UGC NET December 2024 Application Delayed: Expected Date and Exam Details
Introduction
The University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) December 2024 cycle application process is facing delays as a result of which it leaves many candidates waiting for the latest updates. Applications were expected to be open in October 2024 but in early November, the National Testing Agency (NTA) had not yet released the application forms. An exact date is not yet confirmed, and the application process is going to be commenced by mid-November 2024.
The UGC NET is a national-level exam which is conducted twice a year by the NTA to check the eligibility of candidates for Assistant Professorship and the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges. This exam is highly competitive for the candidates and typically covers in two parts:
The December cycle is now expected to take place in January 2025, though the official website and exam dates are still awaited.
The UGC NET exam comprises two papers which are supposed to be held in a single three-hour session.
- Paper 1 includes general teaching and research aptitude and
- Paper 2 is subject-specific, with over 80 subjects to choose from. The test is conducted in a Computer-Based Test format.
Candidates who want to apply have to do regular checks on the official NTA website at nta.ac.in) for timely updates regarding the application dates and exam schedule. This is very important for doing thorough preparation because the competition level remains high.
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