UGC-NET/JRF & K-SET

UGC NET Exam Pattern

Before elaborating on the UGC NET exam pattern, let us have a look at the major highlights of both the papers of the exam.

UGC NET Exam Pattern for Paper-I

Regarding paper-I of the exam, the official website of NTA informs, "The questions will be generic in nature, intending to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate."

UGC NET Exam Pattern for Paper-II

Regarding paper-II, the website informs, "This will be based on the subject selected by the candidate. All the questions of Paper–II will be compulsory."

The subject for paper-II needs to be chosen by the candidate. A candidate can choose the subject of his/her post-graduation or a related subject. NTA UGC NET is conducted for total 81 subjects. Click on the PDF links below to check UGC NET paper-II syllabus for all 81 subjects:



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