NTA UGC NET EXAM PATTERN 2022 Exam Pattern of Paper 1 & Paper 2
NTA UGC NET Exam Pattern 2022 for JRF & Assistant Professor NTA UGC NET Exam Pattern 2022
Paper 1
Paper 2
Type of Papers
Common for all subjects
Subject-based paper
Type of Questions
MCQ (Multiple choices with a single correct answer)
No. of Questions
50
100
Marking Weightage
100 (2 marks of each question)
200 (2 marks of each question)
Total Time Questions Based on Topics
3 Hours (180 minutes) General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude
Subject related topics
Exam Mode
Online (Without any break)
Marking Scheme
No negative marking
As per the UGC NET 2022 Notification, the exam will be conducted in two different shifts: UGC NET Exam Timing 2022
Shift-1
Shift-2
Exam Time
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Total Duration
3 hours
Entry Time
1 hour before the exam
Documents Checking Before Entering
30 minutes before the exam
Instructions by the Invigilators
8:45 AM to 8:55 AM
2:45 PM to 2:55 PM
Paper Starting Time
9:00 AM
3:00 PM
End of the Exam
12:00 PM
6:00 PM
NTA UGC NET Exam Pattern for Paper 1 - General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude General Aptitude Test is common for all the subjects. The questions in UGC NET Paper 1 are based on teaching and research aptitude that measure your interpretation skill. It consists of Reasoning Ability, Reading Comprehension, Mental Ability, General Awareness, etc.
UGC NET Pattern for Paper 2
Marking in the Exam
UGC NET Total Marks
Number of Questions
Paper-I
100
50
Paper-II
200
100
Total
300
150
Duration 3 Hours (180 minutes) without any break (Shift 1: 9.00 AM – 12.00 PM; Shift 2: 3.00 PM – 6.00 PM)
UGC NET Marking Scheme According to the UGC NET 2022 Marking Scheme: For each correct response, you will get 2 marks in both Paper I & II. There is no negative marking in UGC NET for incorrect responses. Therefore, you are advised to attempt all the UGC NET Questions. No marks will be given for questions ‘Unanswered/Marked for Review’. All the questions are compulsory. If a question is found to be incorrect/ambiguous during the key challenge, only those candidates who have attempted the question and chosen one of the correct answers would be given the credit. Only for dropped question(s), if any, marks will be given to all the candidates.
UGC NET Negative Marking
Making Process
Each Incorrect Answer
0 marks deducted
One Correct Answer
2 marks added
No Answer
0 marks deducted
Wrong Question
Marks will be given to all aspirants
UGC NET Syllabus 2022
After checking the complete UGC NET Exam Pattern, you should also know the updated syllabus. It will help you to know the important topics and sub-topics that can be asked in the exam. If you are preparing for the 2022 exam, then you should check the UGC NET Syllabus 2022 along with the paper pattern.
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