UGC NET Exam Pattern
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UGC NET Exam Pattern
UGC NET Exam Pattern
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | 50 | 100 | Teaching and Research Aptitude |
| Paper II | 100 | 200 | Subject-specific knowledge |
| Total | 150 | 300 | Combined examination |
| Parameter | Rule |
|---|---|
| Mode | Computer Based Test |
| Duration | 180 minutes |
| Break | No break between Paper I and Paper II |
| Question type | Objective multiple-choice questions |
| Correct response | +2 marks |
| Incorrect response | No negative marking |
| Unanswered response | 0 marks |
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Last verified: 01 October 2026
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