UGC-NET

The University Grants Commission–National Eligibility Test is an Indian standardized test for determining the eligibility for assistant professor in Indian universities and colleges, and/or for awarding Junior Research Fellowship... Wikipedia

  • Acronym:  UGC–NET
  • Type:  Computer based test (CBT)
  • Developer / administrator:  National Testing Agency
  • Year started:  1989–90
  • Duration:  3 hours (180 minutes)
  • Score / grade range:  0–100 (Paper I), 0–200 (Paper II)
  • Score / grade validity:  Three years (JRF), Lifetime (for Assistant Professor)
  • Offered:  Twice annually
  • Restrictions on attempts:  No restriction
  • Countries / regions:  India
  • Languages:  Mainly English and Hindi
  • Annual no. of test takers:  5,44,485 (Dec 2021, June 2022 merged cycles)
  • Website:  ugcnet.nta.ac.in, ugcnet.nta.nic.in
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo