UGC NET 2024 Dec Session Exam To Start From January 3; Check Subject-Wise Dates and Guidelines

UGC NET 2024 Dec session exam will be conducted from January 3 to 16, 2025. Candidates can check here UGC NET subject-wise exam dates 2024 and important guidelines.
UGC NET 2024 Dec Session: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will be conducting the UGC NET exam from January 3, 2025, in two shifts. As per the schedule released, the UGC NET Dec session exam shift 1 will start at 9 AM and conclude at 12 PM. Whereas UGC NET 2024 shift 2 will be held from 3 to 6 PM. In shift 1, UGC NET 2024 day 1 exam will be held for Public Administration.
The UGC NET shift 2 will be conducted for Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics / Development and Economics / Business Economics. UGC NET 2024 is conducted to assess the eligibility for Assistant Professorships and Junior Research Fellowships in Indian universities and colleges.
UGC NET 2024 Subject-Wise Exam Dates for December Session
Go through the table to know the subject-wise UGC NET exam dates:
Date of Exam |
SHIFT 1 (9 AM to 12 PM) |
SHIFT 2 (3 to 6 PM) |
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Subject Name |
Subject Name |
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03 January 2025 |
Public Administration |
Economics / Rural Economics /Co- operation / Demography / Development Planning/Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics / Development Economics / Business Economics |
Education |
Museology & Conservation |
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06 January 2025 |
Computer Science and Applications |
Political Science |
Persian |
Comparative Literature |
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Russian |
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Bengali |
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Chinese |
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Rajasthani |
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Arab Culture and Islamic Studies |
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07 January 2025 |
Commerce |
English |
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Yoga |
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08 January 2025 |
Hindi |
Assamese |
Manipuri |
Santali |
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Kannada |
Social Work |
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Home Science |
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Music |
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Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non-Formal Education. |
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Indian Culture |
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Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies |
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Archaeology |
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09 January 2025 |
Punjabi |
Maithili |
Tamil |
Arabic |
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Geography |
Gujarati |
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Marathi |
Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing / Marketing Mgt. / Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt. / Personnel Mgt. / Financial Mgt. /Co-operative Management) |
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Oriya |
Telugu |
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Physical Education |
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Sanskrit traditional subjects (including Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama). |
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Ayurveda Biology |
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Disaster Management |
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10 January 2025 |
History |
Defence and Strategic Studies |
Pali |
Population Studies |
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Prakrit |
Linguistics |
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Bodo |
Psychology |
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Anthropology |
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Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) |
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Social Medicine & Community Health |
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Forensic Science |
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Tourism Administration and Management. |
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15 January 2025 |
Sanskrit |
Indian Knowledge System |
Mass Communication and Journalism |
Malayalam |
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Japanese |
Urdu |
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Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre |
Labour Welfare / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare / Human Resource Management |
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Electronic Science |
Criminology |
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Women Studies |
Tribal and Regional Language/Literature |
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Law |
Folk Literature |
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Nepali |
Konkani |
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Environmental Sciences |
|
16 January 2025 |
Sociology |
Library and Information Science |
German |
Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence / Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies. |
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Sindhi |
Human Rights and Duties |
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French (French Version) |
Hindu Studies |
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Dogri |
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Spanish |
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Comparative Study of Religions |
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Philosophy |
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Kashmiri |
UGC NET 2024 Dec Session Exam Day Guidelines
Candidates appearing for the exam can check the UGC NET 2024 exam day guidelines that have been provided below:
- Candidates must carry a printed copy of the UGC NET admit card. Those who forget to bring the UGC NET 2024 admit card will not be allowed to appear for the exam
- They must also carry at least 2 passport size photographs (as uploaded on the application form)
- They must not wear jewellery or clothing with intricate embroidery or pockets
- Candidates must arrive 2 hours before the UGC NET exam for thorough frisking and to complete the registration process
- Candidates must verify that the subject on the UGC NET 2024 question paper matches the one indicated on their application form and promptly inform the invigilator of any discrepancies
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