The selection process of UGC NET 2024 will be decided by the national testing agency in the December session. Here is the exam guide for this famous exam. UGC NET is one of the selected NTA exams where many students appear for the exam. NTA will decide the rules of the UGC NET selection process to select the eligible candidates for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship.
The recently released UGC National Eligibility Test notification clearly states that students have to pass various stages of the exam. In this blog, we will talk about the UGC NET selection process. Here is a quick preview of the UGC NET exam to help provide the information you need.
All the candidates appearing for the UGC NET 2024 exam must know the selection process of UGC NET. UGC NET selection process consists of several stages. It shows the number of qualified candidates (total number of candidates qualified for the position of Associate Professor). Usually, it is about 6 per cent of candidates appearing in NET papers as well as 1 percent (in case of JRF). This is necessary to make the final selection.
Step 1 – Fill out the UGC NET 2024 application form
Candidates who want to appear in the UGC NET exam must first fill the application form successfully. The application form was published on 20.04.2024. Candidate must fulfill the eligibility requirements of UGC NET 2024.
Step 2 - Take the Exam
Candidates who have successfully submitted the application form will get a UGC NET Admit Card to appear in the exam.
Step 3 – Exam Qualification
Candidates who have appeared for the exam and prepared for the UGC NET exam, the next step is to crack it. For UGC NET JRF and Lectureship candidates must obtain qualifying marks.
Candidates can check the minimum marks for the UGC NET Exam:
Step 4 – UGC NET 2024 Selection Process for JRF and Lectureship
UGC decides the eligibility criteria for the selection of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Lectureship candidates.
Candidates who fulfill the UGC NET reservation criteria will be given an advantage in the selection process of the National Eligibility Test conducted by the UGC. Below we have mentioned the percentage of reserved seats for different categories. This will help you understand the UGC NET Reservation Policy.
Only 6% of incoming candidates pass the exam and qualify as an assistant professor. Category-wise reservation policy will be applicable for these 6% qualified candidates.
UGC NET lecture-wise CV and category-wise eligibility criteria will be prepared as per the following formula:
Category |
Minimum Qualifying Marks (Out of 300) |
General |
120 (40%) |
SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/PwD/Transgender |
105 (35%) |
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