UGC NET 2022 Exam Date: UGC NET or NTA UGC NET exam is conducted twice every year by National Testing Agency (NTA) for determining the eligibility of the candidates for Assistant Professorship, Junior Research Fellowship or both, for Indian Universities and Colleges. NTA UGC NET exam is conducted twice in the month of June & December every year. Though there is a provision for conducting the UGC NET exam twice a year, the UGC NET cycle has been disrupted due to COVID and subsequent lockdowns. National Eligibility (NTA) will be conducting UGC NET 2022 June session for the post of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) to be recruited by the Indian Govt. Universities and Colleges. The exam dates for UGC NET 2022 June exam will be soon published on www.ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
UGC NET 2022 Exam Summary
As the UGC NET 2022 Notification has been released by NTA for the June 2022 and December 2021 cycle. The candidates must once look at the overview about the glimpse of the UGC NET Exam as discussed in the below table.
UGC NET 2022 Exam Summary |
|
Conducting Body |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Exam Name |
UGC NET 2022 |
Cycle |
UGC NET 2022 June and 2021 December |
Full-Form |
University Grants Commission National Eligibility
Test |
Exam Level |
National |
Exam Frequency |
Twice a year |
UGC NET Exam Date 2022 |
Jun-22 |
Mode of Exam |
Online - CBT (Computer Based Test) |
Exam Duration |
180 minutes |
Exam Time |
Shift 1 - 09:00 am to 12:00 noon |
Shift 2 - 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm |
|
Language/Medium of Exam |
English and Hindi |
No. of Subjects |
82 subjects |
Exam Purpose |
Determine the eligibility of candidates for posts of
only Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and
Assistant Professor in Indian universities and colleges |
No. of Test Cities |
239 |
Official Website |
https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
UGC NET 2022 Exam Date
The UGC NET exam date 2022 for the UGC NET June 2022 and December 2021 cycle will be shortly notified on the official website. The exam will be held in two shifts- 9 am to 12 pm and 3 pm to 6 pm in the month of June 2022. Check the important dates for UGC NET 2022 as mentioned below.
UGC NET 2022-
Important Dates |
|
UGC
NET 2022 Events |
Dates |
UGC
NET Notification |
30th
April 2022 |
Release
of Application form |
30th
April 2022 |
24th
May to 30th May 2022 [5 pm] |
|
Last
date to Pay Fee |
30th
May 2022 [11:50 pm] |
Correction
of Application Form |
31st
May to 01sr June 2022 (09 pm) |
Jun-22 |
|
UGC
NET 2022 Exam Dates |
Jun-22 |
Duration
of UGC Exam |
180
minutes (03 hours) |
UGC NET Age Limit 2022 for JRF
Candidates applying for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) should not be more than 31 years of age as on first day of the month in which the UGC NET 2022 exam concludes, that is, 01st June 2022. This age limit is applicable for the current examination only.
UGC NET Age Limit Relaxation 2022
Age Relaxation of JRF age criteria is given to SC, ST, OBC, PwD, women, and other category candidates. Have a look at the age relaxation for the reserved categories below.
Category |
Age
Relaxation |
SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Transgender |
5 years |
Females of
all categories |
5 years |
Candidates
having research experience |
Limited to
the period spent on research |
(Maximum of
5 years) |
|
Candidates
holding LLM degree |
3 years |
Candidates
in armed forces (subject to the length of service in the armed forces) |
5 years |
UGC NET Exam Pattern 2022
UGC NET 2022 Examination will be conducted in online mode (Computer Based Test). Before looking into the detailed syllabus of the NTA UGC NET Syllabus 2022, the student must be familiar with the updated UGC NET Exam Pattern 2022, which has been discussed below.
Paper |
Pattern of
Paper |
Number of
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
Paper-I |
The
questions will be generic in nature, intending to assess the
teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. |
50 |
100 |
03
hours (180 minutes) |
Paper-II |
This is based on the subject selected by the candidate and will assess domain knowledge. |
100 |
200 |
|
Total |
150 |
300 |
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