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27

UGC NET (2027)

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NotificationAI Forecast
15 Apr 2027
Application StartAI Forecast
15 Apr 2027
Application EndAI Forecast
15 May 2027
June Session ExamAI Forecast
21 Jun 2027
June Session ResultAI Forecast
31 Jul 2027
December Session ExamAI Forecast
15 Dec 2027
December Session Result / Eligibility ListAI Forecast
20 Jan 2028
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UGC NET (2026)

Active
Notification
16 Apr 2026
Application Start
16 Apr 2026
Application End
23 May 2026
June Session Exam
22 Jun 2026
June Session Result
31 Jul 2026
December NotificationAI Forecast
15 Sept 2026
December Application EndAI Forecast
15 Oct 2026
December Session ExamAI Forecast
15 Dec 2026
December Session Result / Eligibility ListAI Forecast
20 Jan 2027
25

UGC NET (2025)

Active
June Cycle Exam
25 Jun 2025
December Cycle ExamAI Forecast
3 Jan 2026
24

UGC NET (2024)

Completed
Notification
20 Apr 2024
Application Start
20 Apr 2024
Application End
19 May 2024
Exam
21 Aug 2024
Result
30 Sept 2024
Final Selection List
30 Sept 2024
Final Appointment/Certificate
1 Nov 2024
23

UGC NET (2023)

Completed
Notification
30 Sept 2023
Application Start
30 Sept 2023
Application End
31 Oct 2023
Exam
6 Dec 2023
Result
19 Jan 2024
Final Selection List
19 Jan 2024
Final Appointment/Certificate
1 Mar 2024
22

UGC NET (2022)

Completed
Notification
29 Dec 2022
Application Start
29 Dec 2022
Application End
17 Jan 2023
Exam
21 Feb 2023
Result
13 Apr 2023
Final Selection List
13 Apr 2023
Final Appointment/Certificate
15 May 2023
21

UGC NET (2021)

Completed
Notification
10 Aug 2021
Application Start
10 Aug 2021
Application End
5 Sept 2021
Exam
20 Nov 2021
Result
19 Feb 2022
Final Selection List
19 Feb 2022
Final Appointment/Certificate
15 Mar 2022
20

UGC NET (2020)

Completed
Notification
16 Mar 2020
Application Start
16 Mar 2020
Application End
30 Jun 2020
Exam
24 Sept 2020
Result
1 Dec 2020
Final Selection List
1 Dec 2020
Final Appointment/Certificate
15 Jan 2021
19

UGC NET (2019)

Completed
Notification
9 Sept 2019
Application Start
9 Sept 2019
Application End
9 Oct 2019
Exam
2 Dec 2019
Result
31 Dec 2019
Final Selection List
31 Dec 2019
Final Appointment/Certificate
1 Feb 2020

About NTA UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test)

UGC NET determines eligibility for Assistant Professor roles and Junior Research Fellowship in Indian universities and colleges.

Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA)Official Portal: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in

💡 Why Prepare for NTA UGC NET?

  • Eligibility for Assistant Professor posts nationwide
  • Access to JRF for pursuing PhD with stipend
  • Recognized qualification for academic careers

📋 NTA UGC NET Exam Pattern & Selection Stages

StageModeSubjects / ModulesDurationTotal MarksNegative MarkingDifficulty
Paper 1CBT (Objective (MCQ))Teaching & Research Aptitude1 Hour100No negative markingModerate
Paper 2CBT (Objective (MCQ))Subject-specific domain knowledge2 Hours200No negative markingModerate to Difficult

🎯 Who Should Apply / Target Audience

Postgraduates aiming for teaching careers

Researchers seeking JRF fellowship

Aspirants preparing for academic/PhD path

🚀 How to Start Preparing for NTA UGC NET

  1. 1Verify eligibility, age limits and qualification for UGC NET
  2. 2Review the latest exam pattern and detailed syllabus
  3. 3Collect standard books and solve previous 5-year papers
  4. 4Take section-wise and full-length mock tests regularly
  5. 5Analyze mock test scorecards and revise weak topics

Frequently Asked Questions (NTA UGC NET)

Q: Who conducts UGC NET?

A: UGC NET is conducted by the National Testing Agency.

Q: Is UGC NET conducted every year?

A: Yes, UGC NET is generally held annually as per the official recruitment calendar.

Q: Is there negative marking in UGC NET?

A: Most objective stages carry negative marking; check the official notification for exact deduction.