UGC NET 2025 Exam: Check Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme, Dates

UGC NET 2025 exam, conducted by National Testing Agency, follows a structured two-paper format. Paper 1 covers General Teaching and Research Aptitude and Paper 2 covers Subject-Specific Knowledge with a total of 150 multiple-choice questions and a 3-hour duration, the test evaluates candidate's expertise without negative marking, correct answers earn marks, while incorrect ones have no penalties.

 

UGC NET June 2025 cycle will commence from June 21 to June 30, 2025. Exam papers of UGC NET will be available in English and Hindi languages, ensures accessibility for all aspirants. Whether they are aiming for JRF or assistant professor eligibility, understanding UGC NET 2025 exam pattern is crucial for strategic preparation.

What is UGC NET 2025 Exam Pattern?

UGC NET examination for 2025 follows a two-paper format that candidates must complete within a single three-hour session. Both Paper 1 and Paper 2 consist entirely of objective-type multiple-choice questions.

Check UGC NET 2025 exam pattern from the table given below:

UGC NET 2025 Exam Pattern
Particulars	UGC NET Paper 1	UGC NET Paper 2
June 2025 Cycle Dates	June 21, 2025, to June 30, 2025	June 21, 2025, to June 30, 2025
Exam Mode	Online (CBT)	Online (CBT)
Exam Duration	3 hours combined for both papers	3 hours combined for both papers
Paper Type	General Teaching and Research Aptitude (Common for all)	Subject-Specific (82 Subjects)
Total Questions	50 MCQs	100 MCQs
Question Format	MCQs	MCQs
Total Marks	100	200
Language	English and Hindi	English and Hindi

Check UGC NET 2025 paper-wise question distribution:

UGC NET 2025 Paper-Wise Question Distribution
UGC NET Paper	Number of Questions	Total Marks
UGC NET Paper 1	50	100
UGC NET Paper 2	100	200
Total	150	300

What is UGC NET 2025 Marking Scheme?

Check following listed UGC NET 2025 marking scheme:

UGC NET 2025 Marking Scheme
Parameter	Marks Awarded
Correct Answer	+2
Incorrect Answer	0
Unanswered Question	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When will the UGC NET June 2025 admit card be published? +

Ans: NTA is likely to publish UGC NET admit card 2025 for June 2025 cycle tentatively around mid-June 2025. Once officially announced, all registered candidates will be able to access and download their admit card through official portal.

How to download UGC NET 2025 admit card? +

Ans: To check UGC NET 2025 admit card, follow these listed steps:

• Step 1: Visit ugcnet.nta.ac.in
• Step 2: Find and click notification named "UGC NET 2025 Admit Card" usually available on home page.
• Step 3: Enter required credentials to login.
• Step 4: Verify all entered information before clicking "Submit".
• Step 5: Your exam day UGC NET hall ticket will appear, download and take printout.

What are the essential details present on UGC NET 2025 admit card? +

Ans: UGC NET 2025 admit card includes essential information such as:

• Candidates full name
• Candidates photograph
• Signature
• Father's name
• Date of birth
• Gender
• Roll number
• Application number
• Category
• PwD status (If applicable)
• Exam date, shift and time
• Allotted UGC NET exam centre address
• Reporting time
• UGC NET subject applied for
• Exam day guidelines

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