NET exam syllabus is released by University Grant Commission (UGC). NET is a national-level exam that is conducted to evaluate a candidate’s eligibility for the Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellow posts. It is a highly-coveted exam that attracts thousands of candidates.
The NET exam syllabus is disclosed for two major exams which are UGC NET and CSIR NET. UGC NET deals with humanities and language streams whereas CSIR NET deals with subjects in Science and Mathematics.
NET Exam Syllabus 2023
NET exam syllabus consists of a general paper along with subject-specific papers. UGC NET exam consists of more than 80 subjects and the CSIR NET exam consists of 5 disciplines. Candidates can choose their subject based on their Master’s degree. NET exam syllabus is known for its wide scope, hence, studying it to know the important topics is crucial to save time and maintain efficiency during the preparation process.
UGC NET exam is conducted for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellow posts. The exam consists of 2 papers. Paper 1 is generic and is common for all candidates. However, Paper 2 is subject-specific. Candidates can refer to the UGC NET exam pattern below for a better understanding.
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