UGC NET 2023 Exam: The UGC NET City Intimation Slip 023 is set to be released in November for the upcoming December cycle exam. This slip plays a crucial role, providing candidates with advance information about their exam cities even before the official UGC NET Admit Card is released. Notably, the application window for the UGC NET December cycle, including the online application and form correction, has already closed.
For those who have applied for the NET JRF exam, the process of downloading the UGC NET Admit Card is facilitated through the UGC NET login page. Successful candidates in the exam will become eligible for appointment to the esteemed positions of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). The UGC NET December exam is scheduled to take place from the 6th to the 22nd of December. Stay informed and plan accordingly for this significant academic endeavor.
UGC NET Notification 2023 Download Here
UGC NET 2023 Exam Highlights
The UGC NET exam is conducted biannually, with the first session taking place in June and the upcoming one scheduled for December 2023. This summary provides key insights into the UGC NET 2023 examination, offering a concise overview of its significant details.
| Particulars |
NTA UGC NET details |
| Exam Name |
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test, UGC NET |
| Conducting Body |
National Testing Agency, NTA |
| Exam Level |
National |
| Exam Frequency |
Twice a year |
| Purpose of the exam |
To appoint candidates for the post of Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship or to pursue M. Phil/Ph.D |
| Exam Mode |
Online (CBT) |
| Exam Duration |
3 Hours |
| Total Paper and Marks |
Paper 1: 100 Marks |
| Paper 2: 200 Marks |
| Total Questions |
150 MCQ (Each Paper) |
| Marking Scheme |
+2 for each correct answer |
| No Negative Marking |
| Medium of Exam |
English and Hindi |
| Official website |
www.ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
| Helpline No |
01206895200 |
UGC NET 2023 Exam Date
| Events of UGC NET Exam |
UGC NET Exam Date |
| UGC NET 2023 December cycle notification releases on |
30th September 2023 |
| Apply online begins on |
30th September 2023 |
| Last date to fill UGC NET application form |
31st October 2023 (Extended) |
| Last date to pay the application fee |
31st October 2023 (Extended) |
| Application form correction window |
1st to 3rd November, up to 11:59 PM |
| UGC NET Admit Card for Phase 1 releases on |
1st week of December 2023 |
| UGC NET exam date |
6th to 22nd December 2023 |
UGC NET 2023 Eligibility
To be eligible for the UGC NET 2023 exam, candidates must meet the specified UGC NET eligibility criteria. These criteria encompass factors such as age limit, educational qualifications, and the allowable number of attempts. The details of the UGC NET eligibility are outlined below. Furthermore, applicants from reserved categories are granted an upper age limit relaxation. Ensure you fulfill these requirements before applying for the UGC NET 2023 exam.
UGC NET 2023 Age Limit
| Post Name |
UGC NET Age Limit |
| JRF Age Limit |
Not more than 30 years |
| Assistant Professor Age Limit |
There is no upper age limit |
UGC NET Exam Pattern 2023
The UGC NET 2023 exam pattern comprises two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2, both featuring multiple-choice questions. The exam duration for both papers is set at 3 hours. Candidates earn 2 marks for each correct response, and notably, there is no penalty for incorrect answers as there is no negative marking in the UGC NET exam. Below, you'll find a tabulated representation of the UGC NET exam pattern for your reference.
| UGC NET Paper |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
| Paper 1 (Teaching/Research Aptitude) |
50 |
100 |
| Paper 2 (Based on the core subject) |
100 |
200 |
| Total |
150 |
300 |
UGC NET 2023 Admit Card
The NTA has released the UGC NET 2023 Admit Card for eligible candidates. To download the Admit Card, candidates should visit the official NTA UGC NET website at www.ugcnet.nta.nic.in and click on the designated 'Download Admit Card' link. It is essential for candidates to carry the Admit Card, which should have a passport-size photograph affixed, along with an additional passport-size photograph for the attendance sheet.
For a smooth examination experience, candidates are strongly advised to maintain the print copy of their admit cards in optimal condition. It is crucial to carefully read and adhere to the instructions provided on the admit card before the scheduled examination day. This ensures a seamless process and compliance with all necessary guidelines.
UGC NET 2023 Answer Key
NTA is set to unveil the UGC NET Answer Key 2023 on its official website today, shortly after the conclusion of the examination. This key serves a dual purpose—it not only facilitates the transparency of the examination system by permitting objections but also empowers candidates to calculate their exam scores. Additionally, candidates have the option to challenge specific answers by submitting a fee of Rs. 200 per question.
UGC NET 2023 Result
Upon the conclusion of the UGC NET exam, the official website promptly releases the UGC NET exam results. Aspiring candidates can effortlessly access the UGC NET result for the year 2023 by logging in with their designated credentials. The result page will provide a clear indication of whether the candidates have successfully qualified the exam or not.
