UGC NET 2024 June Exam Analysis: Check All Days and All Shifts Students Reaction, Difficulty Level & Expected Cutoff

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Updated on Aug 22, 2024 12:43 IST
The UGC NET 2024 re-exam for June cycle is ongoing. Candidates can check below the UGC NET 2024 Paper 1 and Paper 2 analysis for all days and shifts. Scroll down to know student reactions, difficulty level of the exam, good attempts, and more. Morning Shift is from 9 am to 12 pm and evening shift is from 3 pm to 6 pm.

The NTA UGC NET 2024 Re-Exam analysis for the June cycle is updated here after getting student reactions from those who have appeared in the exam. Candidates can check below the UGC NET 2024 exam analysis for all days and shifts.

UGC NET 2024 June Exam Analysis: The UGC NET 2024 re-exam for the June session is ongoing. The UGC NET 2024 exam started on August 21 and will conclude at September 4, 2024. Candidates will be able to check out the detailed paper review based on the reactions of students who appeared in the exam. Scroll down to know the difficulty level of the UGC NET 2024 exam, expected cutoff marks, good attempts, and more.

Also Read: UGC NET 2024 June Re-Exam Live Updates

Table of contents
  • UGC NET 2024: August 22 (Shift 1) Analysis OUT
  • UGC NET 2024: August 21 Paper 1 (Shifts 1 and 2) Memory Based Questions
  • UGC NET Exam Analysis 2024 (August 21) Shifts 1 & 2
  • UGC NET Exam Analysis 2024 (August 21) Shift 1 (Questions Asked)
  • UGC NET Exam Analysis 2024 (August 21) Shift 1 Topic-wise questions
  • UGC NET 2024 Student Reactions & Analysis: August 21, 2024
  • UGC NET 2024 Marking Scheme
  • UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis: Importance
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UGC NET 2024: August 22 (Shift 1) Analysis OUT

As per student reactions, the overall difficulty level of Day 2 shift 1 exam is moderate. Topics asked were:

  • Teaching aptitude
  • Cognitive development: Jean Piaget
  • Chat GPT Full form
  • RC was easy
  • DI was percentage based
  • NEP 2020
  • Culture based questions
  • Teachers learning process (Chronology based question)
  • Arrange Universities in chronological order in terms of establishment
  • Applied Research & experimental Research
  • Printing process invented by
  • Time and work
  • Mean and Median
  • Statement based questions, quotes ( around 2 to 3 ques asked)
  • Deductive Reasoning question asked (Match the following)
  • Assimilation, Conversion and Diversion (Match the following)
  • Number System (Convert into decimal and then arrange in ascending order)
  • Arrange research process in chronological order
  • Alphabetical order
  • Indian Logic
  • SDG Goals
  • Global warming Potential (Serial wise)
  • Ozone depletion, Kyot0 montreal, CBD
Q:   When should I start preparing for UGC NET exam?
A:
The ideal time to start preparing for the UGC NET exam varies from person to person and depends on several factors such as your familiarity with the subject, the level of understanding of the topics covered in the syllabus, and the amount of time and effort you can devote to the preparation. However, as a general guideline, it is recommended that you start preparing for the exam at least 6-8 months before the exam date. This will give you sufficient time to cover the entire syllabus, revise the important topics, solve mock tests and previous year papers, and identify your strengths and weaknesses. If you are already familiar with the subject and have a good understanding of the topics covered in the syllabus, you can start preparing for the exam 3-4 months before the exam date. However, if you are new to the subject or need to improve your understanding of the topics, you may need to start preparing earlier. It is important to note that the UGC NET exam is a highly competitive exam, and the level of competition is increasing every year. Therefore, it is important to start preparing early and stay consistent with your preparation. With a focused approach and consistent effort, you can increase your chances of qualifying for the UGC NET exam.

UGC NET 2024: August 21 Paper 1 (Shifts 1 and 2) Memory Based Questions

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Ans. 8

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UGC NET Exam Analysis 2024 (August 21) Shifts 1 & 2

Shift 1: Overall Difficulty Level was Easy to Moderate, one liner question was moderate. Some questions were application based. No drastic changes in the exam was observed. One or two questions were asked different, NEP (Multiple choice questions), Statement conclusion questions were asked (Difficult), etc.

Shift 2: As per Students, overall difficulty was Easy to Moderate. Topics asked were evaluation, teaching aptitude, Swayam Prabha, in ICT- IFPD question (interactive flat panel display), Maths: Discount, Teaching tools, etc.

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2024 (August 21) Shift 1 (Questions Asked)

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2024 (August 21) Shift 1 Topic-wise questions

  • DI was easy (Interest, percentage based questions)
  • Communication: Question was asked on Mass Communication, 3rd National Action Plan
  • In Logical Reasoning questions asked from: Logical Equivalent, Indian Logic, Syllogism - Formal Fallasy
  • Higher Education: NEP (Objective) based on University
  • Maths: Number System
  • Research: Sampling, Plagiarism, MLA, T-Test, Cross Sectional research (tricky questions)
  • Teaching: Lecture method question
  • Environment: Nuclear Fission

UGC NET 2024 Student Reactions & Analysis: August 21, 2024 

 UGC NET 2024 Exam Shift Timings (August 21)

Candidates can go through the table to know the UGC NET June exam subject-wise shift timings:

Date

SHIFT – I (9 AM to 12 PM)

SHIFT – II (3 to 6 PM)

Subject Code

Subject Name

Subject Code

Subject Name

21-Aug-2024

30

English

30

English

45

Japanese

33

Dogri

65

Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre

40

Spanish

88

Electronic Science

41

Russian

 

 

 

 

 

 

42

Persian

62

Comparative Study of Religions

102

Hindu Studies

UGC NET 2024 Marking Scheme

In each paper of UGC NET exam, two marks are awarded for every correct answerThere is no negative marking in the UGC NET exam.

UGC NET Marking Parameters

Marks Allotted 

Correct answer

+2

Incorrect answer

0

Un-attempted question

0

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UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis: Importance

The UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis plays an important role in preparing for a competitive exam.

  • The UGC NET 2024 exam analysis helps in understanding the structure and pattern of an exam. Provides clarity on the format and layout of the UGC NET exam.
  • Analysis helps in evaluating the difficulty level of an exam.
  • It helps in knowing the topics asked in the exam and the distribution of each question within each section.
  • It also guides candidates to manage their time accordingly, as per the topics asked in the exam.
  • It helps in identifying strengths, weaknesses, and time management.

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