The UGC NET will be held in June 2022 to recruit eligible aspirants for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) positions in various government colleges and universities in India.

1. NTA UGC NET 2022
EXAM GUIDE FOR
JRF & LECTURESHIP

2. Highlights of NTA UGC NET Exam 2022
Exam Name
UGC NET Examination (University Grant
Commission – National Eligibility Test)
Conducting Body NTA (National Testing Agency)
Exam Award
Certificate of Assistant Professor and Junior
Research Fellowship
Mode of Exam CBT (Online)
Medium of Paper English and Hindi
Test Duration
180 minutes (3 hours) No break between Paper
1 and Paper 2
Total Questions 150
Total Marks 300
No. of Test Cities 224 Exam Cities
Number of Subjects 82
UGC NET 2022 Official Website www.nta.ac.in/ or https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/

3. UGC NET Notifications 2022
Exam Activities UGC NET 2022 Exam Dates
Online Application for UGC NET 2022 30th April to 20th May 2022
UGC NET Correction Form 2022 21st May to 23rd May 2022
UGC NET 2022 Exam Date To be announced
Declaration of Result To be announced

4. NTA UGC NET 2022 Eligibility Criteria
The conducting authority of the
exam sets some guidelines to
appear in the exam known as
eligibility criteria. It is crucial to
satisfy these criteria to apply for
the exam.
The eligibility for the NTA NET
Exam 2022 has been decided
based on two major factors i.e.,
education qualification and age
limit.

5. UGC NET EXAM 2022 EDUCATION
QUALIFICATION –
If you have completed post-graduation or have enrolled for the master's, you can apply for this exam.
Candidates require 55% marks in their master’s degree for general/EWS category and 50% marks for
SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwD/ Transgender.
PhD degree holders can also apply for the UGC NET 2022.

6. NTA NET 2022 AGE LIMIT –
There is no age restriction to appear for the UGC NET 2022 Assistant Professor post.
If you want to apply for JRF, your age should be 31 years or less.
Here, check the detailed NET 2022 Eligibility Criteria before applying for the exam.

7. UGC NET 2022 Application Form
You can apply for the exam in just four easy steps: -
Step 1 – Go to the UGC NET 2022 official website (https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/) and
register for the 2022 Exam.
Step 2 – Fill in the personal and educational details in the online application form.
Step 3 – Upload your scanned Photograph and Signature as per the NTA NET 2022
guidelines.
Step 4 – Pay the application fee through SBI /Syndicate/HDFC /ICICI Payment
Gateways i.e., Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking/Paytm.
To make it easier for applicants to apply appropriately and successfully, Eduncle has come up
with the step-by-step procedure of the UGC NET 2022 Application Form along with a visual
demonstration.

8. UGC NET Exam Pattern 2022
Exam Pattern of NTA NET 2022 Paper I Paper II
Total Marks 100 200
Number of Questions 50 100
Type of Questions MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)
Marking Scheme No negative marking
Duration
3 Hours (180 minutes)
Without any break.

9. NTA NET 2022 Syllabus – Know about the Important Topics
NTA UGC NET Exam 2022 Paper 1 Syllabus Total No. of Subtopics
Teaching Aptitude 19
Research Aptitude 12
Comprehension
A passage of text will be given. Questions will
be asked from the passage.
Communication 7
Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude 7
Logical Reasoning 18
Data Interpretation 6
Information and Communication Technology
(ICT)
7
People, Development and Environment 20
Higher Education System 6

10. UGC NET 2022 Books, Study Material Recommendations by
Experts
Books Name Publication Name
Trueman’s UGC NET/SET General Paper I –
Teaching & Research Aptitude
Danika Publishing Company
NTA UGC NET/JRF/SLET General Paper-1
Teaching & Research Aptitude
Arihant Publication
Go to UGC NET Paper 1 Guide Disha Publication

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There are multiple options available after clearing NTA UGC NET Exam 2022. For e.g.,
Lectureship and Assistant Professor opportunities in UGC Approved Universities.
You can also get the following jobs through NET JRF: -
JRF (Junior Research Fellow)
PF (Project Fellow)
PA (Project Assistant/Associate)
Author
Project Manager
Check other career scopes after qualifying for the exam through - NET Career Scopes.

12. Thank You!