University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) is a well known screening test in India for Lectureship or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) or both. Previously, it was organized or conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) but now it has been replaced by National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of UGC.
NTA is a autonomous organization established by Government of India to conduct the national entrance exams for fellowships or admissions in higher educational institutions in India.
Important Dates
| Sept 01 – Sept 30 | Online Application Active |
| Sept 01 – Oct 01 | Application Fee Payment |
| Oct 08 – Oct 14 | Allowed corrections in Application Form |
| November 19 | Download Admit Cards |
| Dec 09 – Dec 23 | NTA UGC NET (December 2018) (Tentative) |
January 10 | Result |
Exam Pattern: This time UGC NET exam will be conducted only through online mode and organized in two shifts per day from December 9 to December 23.
It consists of two papers such as Paper 1: General paper; Paper 2: Subject related paper.
| Paper Type | Shift-I | Shift-II |
| Paper I | 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM (1 Hour) | 2:00 PM -3:00 AM (1 Hour) |
| Paper II | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (2 Hours) | 03:30 PM – 5:30 PM (2 Hours) |
Online Application: To start application process Click here
Old/Previous Question Paper: Click here
UGC NET 2018 Syllabus: Click here
For Mock Test: Click here
