Thursday, November 20, 2014

How to Prepare for UGC NET Exam

Name of the exam: UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test)

Age criteria:

Junior Research Fellowship: Not more than 28 years as on 1 December
Assistant Professor: No upper age limit for Assistant Professor

Educational qualification:

Candidates who have secured at least 55 percent marks in their Masters degree Candidates who have appeared or will be appearing for the Masters degree final year examination 


What is UGC NET exam?

The National Eligibility Test is a national level exam conducted in India by University Grants Commission (UGC). This test enables Post Graduate students to qualify for university level teaching jobs in India and also to seek admissions in PhD level programmes. The test ensures that a candidate qualifies for the minimum standards in the teaching profession and research. The test is conducted in Humanities (including languages), Social Sciences, Forensic Science, Environmental Sciences, Computer Science and Applications and Electronic Science.

Set up by the Union government in 1956, the UGC is a statutory organization, which is responsible for the coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education. It is the body that provides recognition to universities of India and distributes the funds required by them. UGC has its headquarters in New Delhi, and six regional centres in Pune, Bhopal, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Guwahati and Bangalore.

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