The UGC NET 2025 June session exam is ongoing. Day 2 (June 26) of the UGC NET 2025 exam both the Shifts were over. Candidates can check below the UGC NET June 26 Shift 1 & 2 analysis based on the candidates feedback including students reactions, difficulty level, memory-based questions and answers, and more.
UGC NET 2025 June 26 Analysis: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducting the June session exam from June 25. The last exam will be on June 29, 2025. Day 2 of the examination was over. Candidates can check the UGC NET 2025 exam analysis based on the students feedback for June 26 both shifts here including the difficulty level of the exam, the number of good attempts, the expected cutoff, and more about the NTA UGC NET June 26 exam. Also, candidates can check the unofficial answer key along with the memory-based question paper for both shifts.
The UGC NET 2025 Syllabus consists of two parts: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 has 50 multiple-choice questions, and Paper 2 has 100 subject-specific questions. The UGC NET 2025 exam for June session Shift 1 and 2 for June 26 is ongoing.
Analysis is crucial for a candidate in the NTA NET exam. It helps to strategize the preparation, understand the paper structure, difficulty level, topics asked or high weightage areas, expected cutoff, etc.
- UGC NET 2025 Paper 1 Analysis (Shift 2, June 26)
- UGC NET 2025 June 26 Exam Analysis (Shift 2): Student Reactions
- UGC NET 2025 June 26 Exam Analysis (Shift 1): Student Reactions
- UGC NET 2025 June 26 Analysis: Paper 2 (Shift 1) Student Reactions
- UGC NET 2025 June 26 Analysis: Memory Based Questions and Answers (Shift 1, Paper 1)
- UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis: Student Reactions
- UGC NET 2025 Paper 1 Analysis (Shift 1, June 26)
- UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis June 26: Paper 2 Subject-Wise (Shift 1 & 2)
- UGC NET Exam Pattern 2025
- UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis: Marking Scheme
UGC NET 2025 Paper 1 Analysis (Shift 2, June 26)
Check below in detail about the Paper 1 analysis, questions, topics asked, weightage, etc. as per the students' feedback.
| Section | Topics asked (Shift 2) | Difficulty Level (Shift 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Data Interpretation |
|
Moderate to Tough |
| Communication |
|
Easy to Moderate |
| Logical Reasoning |
|
Moderate to Tough |
| ICT |
|
Easy to Moderate |
| People and Environment |
|
Moderate |
| Mathematics |
|
Moderate |
| Reading Comprehension | to be updated |
Moderate |
| Higher Education System |
|
Easy to Moderate |
| Research Aptitude |
|
Moderate |
| Teaching Aptitude |
|
Easy to Moderate |
UGC NET 2025 June 26 Exam Analysis (Shift 2): Student Reactions
As per the students' feedback, the UGC NET 2025 Shift 2 exam was Moderate. Some of the students felt Difficult. DI was difficult.
As per the students' three questions are asked from Movies.
Topics asked in Shift 2 are:
- DI percentage Based
- MOOC - Full form
Indian Logic - Movies (3 to 4 questions were asked); AlamAara
- http, html fullform
- Maths percent
- MODEM
- Wifi-code
- Raja Harishchandra
- Dadasaheb Phalke
- Square of opposition
- Router
- Coding
- Pure research
- Exploratory Research
- Noise pollution
- Earthquake
- Square of opposition
- Richter scale
- Indian Logic (2 questions)
- Memory based questions (2 questions)
- RAM, ROM, etc.
UGC NET 2025 June 26 Exam Analysis (Shift 1): Student Reactions
As per the students' feedback, the UGC NET 2025 Shift 1 Paper 1 exam overall diffciulty level is Moderate. Some felt Easy. Some of the students' said that Maths was difficult.
- Memory sequence
- 7, 12, 122, 132.... 3602, 25202
- Fallacies (2 questions)
- Movies (3 questions)
- Carbon Dioxide
- DI percentage based (Hindi-Punjabi Language)
- Syllogism
-
SI & CI
-
Coding (1 Question)
-
DI was tough
-
Standard Deviation
-
Bloom Taxanomy
-
Doordarshan sequence
-
Plagiarism
-
SDG goals and targets
-
Logically Equivalence
-
Millisecond and Microsecond Ques
-
Madras University, NPE Chronology
-
SWAYAM Prabha (teacing aptitude)
- Uranium 235
- Commission Chronology
- Water Waste treatment
- Hypothesis
- Increasing Extension
- ICT- Third generation
-
Boat & Stream, etc.
UGC NET 2025 June 26 Analysis: Paper 2 (Shift 1) Student Reactions
As per students' feedback, the overall difficulty level of the Paper 2 was Moderate for Shift 1.
UGC NET 2025 June 26 Analysis: Memory Based Questions and Answers (Shift 1, Paper 1)
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UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis: Student Reactions
Candidates can check below the student reactions of the June 25 exam (Shift 1).
UGC NET 2025 Paper 1 Analysis (Shift 1, June 26)
Check below in detail about the Paper 1 analysis, questions, topics asked, weightage, etc.
| Section | Topics asked (Shift 1) | Difficulty Level (Shift 1) |
|---|---|---|
| Data Interpretation |
DI (Cumulative), Standard Deviation, DI (Percentage-based, Hindi-Punjabi Language), Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Sequence/Series , Millisecond and Microsecond, Coding/Decoding
|
Moderate |
| Communication | Models of Communication (Circular Model), Alaam Ara (First mute movie), Doordarshan Sequence, Doordarshan Serials like Ramayana, Mahabharata, Buniyaad, Humlog (Chronoly based ques was aksed), etc. |
Easy to Moderate |
| Logical Reasoning |
Fallacies, Syllogism, Logical Equivalence, Sequence & Series, Coding-Decoding, etc. |
Easy |
| ICT | Cyber Crime (2 Ques), Malware/Ransomware, Android, Plagiarism (overlaps with Research), ICT- Third generation, etc. |
Moderate |
| People and Environment | SDG Goals and Targets, Carbon Dioxide, Uranium 235, Choloroform Bacteria, Waste Water Treatment, etc. |
Easy |
| Mathematics | SI, CI, Incorrect Series, Coding/Decoding, Number Series, Standard Deviation, Boat & Stream,etc. |
Moderate |
| Reading Comprehension | to be updated |
to be updated |
| Higher Education System | Takshila, Madras University, NPE Chronology, RUSA, UGC, NEP 2020, etc. |
Easy to Moderate |
| Research Aptitude | Plagiarism, SD Numerical, Descriptive Research, Logical Equivalence, Fallacies (Slippery Slope, Hetvbhas- 2 ques asked), Chronology (Madras University, NPE), Memory sequence, Plagiarism, etc. |
Moderate |
| Teaching Aptitude | Prabha, Bloom's Taxanomy, NEP 20220, NPE Chronology, Role of Teaching, RUSA, UGC |
Easy to Moderate |
UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis June 26: Paper 2 Subject-Wise (Shift 1 & 2)
Candidates can check below the table which will provide the UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis for Shift 1 and 2, Subject-wise (Paper 2). It includes the number of questions asked, difficulty level, student reactions, good attempts, etc.
| Subjects | Number of Questions asked | Good Attempts | Overall Difficulty Level | Topics with max. weightage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Science | 100 | To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Forensic Science | 100 | To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Political Science | 100 | To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Buddhist | 100 | To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Archaeology | 100 | To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
UGC NET Exam Pattern 2025
Take a look at the detailed UGC NET exam pattern 2025 below.
| UGC NET Paper |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 |
50 |
100 |
| Paper 2 |
100 |
200 |
| Total |
150 |
300 |
UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis: Marking Scheme
In each paper of UGC NET exam, two marks are awarded for every correct answer. There is no negative marking in the UGC NET 2025 exam.
| UGC NET Marking Parameters |
Marks Allotted |
|---|---|
| Correct answer |
+2 |
| Incorrect answer |
0 |
| Un-attempted question |
0 |
Paper 1 (Common for all candidates) consist of 50 questions of 100 marks. 2 marks for every questions is awarded and there is no negative marking.
Paper 2 (Subject-Specific questions) consist of 100 questions of 200 marks. 2 marks for every question is awarded and there is no negative marking.
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Answered 5 days ago
ସରକାର ଏ ମାନଂକୁ free ଛାଡି ଦେଇଛି
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered a week ago
The NTA opens the UGC NET 2025 Application correction window from November 10 to 12, 2025 at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The Registration process was closed on November 7.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
No. The authority has not released the UGC NET certificate for the December session 2025. The exam is scheduled to be conducted from December 31 to January 7, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
The authority will release the UGC NET certificate on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in and also on the e-certificate portal at ecertificate.nta.ac.in. Candidates can download it by using their login credentials including the application number and password or date of birth.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Click on the link available for the answer key. Use application number and password or the application number and date of birth to open the link. Enter the application number, password/date of birth, and security pin (as shown on the screen). Click on Sign In and submit
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
The UGC NET answer key challenge fee per question is INR 200. It is non refundable whether the challenge is accepted or rejected. It can be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Challenges made by the candidates will be verified by the panel of subject experts.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
It is released by the National Testing Agency NTA a few days after the exam is conducted. The answer key helps candidates in calculating their probable scores and checking the accuracy of their responsesThe details provided on the UGC NET answer key are mentioned below: Exam, date, Exam shift, Exam
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Candiates can check below the steps to download the UGC NET question papers:
- Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
- Click on the answer key & question paper link.
- Login using the required details.
- Download the question paper PDF
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
To give mock test is important. It helps them to find out strengths and weaknesses. regular practice also improves speed, gain confidence, reduce the exam pressure, helps to understand the exam pattern, improves speed, etc.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Analysis is crucial for a candidate in the NTA NET exam. It helps to strategize the preparation, understand the paper structure, difficulty level, topics asked or high weightage areas, expected cutoff, etc.
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Contributor-Level 6
Exam On - 31 Dec '25 - 7 Jan '26
The UGC NET 2025 expected cutoff may fall within the range of 216 to 160 for all subjects and categories. The NTA will release the UGC NET 2025 Dec session cutoff marks after the declaration of the result. Candidates who will meet or exceed the cutoff marks will qualify for further recruitment process.