UGC NET Exam Dates 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the updated schedule for the UGC NET December 2024 examination. Originally planned from January 1 to January 19, 2025, the exams will now be conducted between January 3 and January 16, 2025. The UGC NET is held for determining eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professorship in various subjects.
Candidates registered for the exam can find the detailed subject-wise schedule and other essential updates below. The exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode for 85 subjects, with two shifts each day:
- Shift 1: 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- Shift 2: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
The exam center details slip will be issued a week before the exam to help candidates arrange travel and accommodations accordingly.
UGC NET Exam Dates 2024: Subject-wise Schedule
Below is the complete date sheet for the UGC NET December 2024 Exam:
Exam Date | Subject (Shift 1) | Subject (Shift 2) |
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3-Jan-25 | Public Administration | Economics, Rural Economics, Cooperation, Demography, Development Planning, Development Studies, Econometrics, Applied Economics, Development Education |
3-Jan-25 | Educatiom | Museology & Conservation |
6-Jan-25 | Computer Science & Applications | Political Science, Comparative Literature, Persian, Russian, Bengali, Chinese, Rajasthani, Arab Culture & Islamic Studies |
7-Jan-25 | Commerce | English, Yoga |
8-Jan-25 | Hindi | Assamese, Manipuri, Santali, Kannada, Social Work, Home Science, Music, Adult Education, Archaeology, Indian Culture, Buddhist Studies, Gandhian Studies |
9-Jan-25 | Punjabi, Tamil, Marathi | Geography, Management, Physical Education, Sanskrit Traditional Subjects, Disaster Management, Ayurveda Biology |
10-Jan-25 | History | Psychology, Linguistics, Anthropology, Visual Arts, Tourism Management, Forensic Science |
15-Jan-25 | Sanskrit, Mass Communication | Malayalam, Urdu, Law, Environmental Science, Performing Arts, Women Studies, Criminology |
16-Jan-25 | Sociology | Library Science, Human Rights, Philosophy, Hindu Studies, Comparative Religion Studies |
UGC NET Exam 2024: Key Details
- Mode of Exam: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Number of Subjects: 85
- Shifts Per Day: Two (9:00 AM–12:00 Noon, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM)
- Exam Centre Slip Release: One week before the exam
- Admit Card Release: Shortly after the exam centre slip
FAQs About UGC NET Exam Dates 2024:
What are the new dates for the UGC NET December 2024 exam?
The UGC NET exams will now be held from January 3, 2025, to January 16, 2025.
When will the exam centre details slip be released?
NTA will release the exam centre details slip one week before the start of the exam.
How many subjects are included in the UGC NET exam?
The exam will cover 85 subjects in two shifts daily.
What is the mode of the UGC NET exam?
The UGC NET exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.