UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis: June 28 Shift 1 & 2 Students Reactions OUT, Difficulty Level, Memory Based Ques & Answers
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test 2026 ( UGC NET )
The UGC NET Exam Analysis 2025 for the June 28 Shifts 1 & 2 are available here. Scroll down for the detailed June 28 subject-wise analysis, students' responses including the overall difficulty level of the exam, good attempts, memory-based questions and answers, expected cutoff, and more.
UGC NET 2025 June 28 Analysis (Shifts 1 & 2)
UGC NET June 28 Analysis: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the UGC NET 2025 June 28 exam in two shifts in Computer-Based Test (CBT) Mode. The NTA NET analysis is important for the candidates who are seeking eligibility for the post of Assistant Professor and/or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). After the completion of each shift on June 28, we provided the NTA UGC NET 2025 Shifts 1 and 2 (Papers 1 and 2) exam analysis based on the students' feedback, including the overall difficulty level of the exam, memory-based questions and answers, good attempts, expected cut-off, topics asked, and more.
Also Read: UGC NET 2025 June Provisional Answer Key Live Updates
- UGC NET 2025 June 28 Shift 2 Analysis: Students Reactions Out
- UGC NET 2025 Paper 1 Detailed Analysis (Shift 2, June 28)
- UGC NET 2025 June 28 Shift 1 Analysis: Students Reactions Out
- UGC NET 2025 June 28 Shift 1: Subjects
- UGC NET 2025 Paper 1 Detailed Analysis (Shift 1, June 28)
- UGC NET 2025 June 28 Shift 2: Subjects
- UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis: Student Reactions
- UGC NET 2025 Exam Analysis June 28: Paper 2 Subject-Wise (Shift 1 & 2)
- UGC NET Exam Pattern 2025
UGC NET 2025 June 28 Shift 2 Analysis: Students Reactions Out
As per the students' reactions, Shift 2 Paper 1 was Easy to Moderate in overall difficulty level. Questions asked were direct but some questions need conceptual clarity. Overall Good Attempts: 42 to 48 questions out of 50 in Paper 1.
Commonly asked questions
The UGC NET December session exam will be conducted online in Computer-Based Test Mode. It will be held in two shifts. Shift 1 from 9 am to 12 pm and shift 2 from 3 pm to 6 pm.
The UGC NET Paper 2 subject specific i.e, Economics, consists of 100 questions worth 2 marks each. The exam will be of 3-hour duration, so there will be no breaks between paper 1 and paper 2. Candidates should cover all significant units of the of the Economics syllabus as mentioned below:
- Micro Economics
- Macro Economics
- Statistics and Econometrics
- Mathematical Economics
- International Economics
- Public Economics
- Money and Banking
- Growth and Development Economics
- Environmental Economics and Demography
- Indian Economy
UGC NET 2025 Paper 1 Detailed Analysis (Shift 2, June 28)
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 | Easy, percentage based, table based |
Easy (3-5 ques) |
| Communication | Social Media Platform, Non-Verbal Communication, Agents of AI, Chronology: TikTok, Facebook, You Tube, Instagram, Twitter, CAPTCHA Process, etc. |
Easy to Moderate (4-5 ques) |
| Logical Reasoning |
Deductive Reasoning, Square of Opposition (matching type), Analogical Reasoning- Sequence, Syllogism, Number series, cube root based series, etc. |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| ICT | Match the following, SQL Server, CD ROM, CAPTCHA, Universal, NIPTS, IBM Model- Invention, Agents of AI, Egyaankosh, PM E-Vidya, NPTEL, Patshala, etc. |
Easy (4-5 ques) |
| People and Environment | Noise Pollution, Ozone Hole Formation, Hydro, Bhimanasa, Major Source of Home, Disaster & Consequences (Match the following), etc. |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| Mathematics | CP, SP, NPV, IRR, CI, Fraction and average, angle of clock, 1969- Industrial Revolution, etc. |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| Reading Comprehension | Consumer Protection (new topic asked) |
Easy (4 ques) |
| Higher Education System | NEP 2020, TV Serial Chronology: Krishi Darshan, Shartank, Shaktiman, Swayamprabha, Constitutional Articles: 21, 21A, 30, 350A, Sarkaria Commission 1945, Sam Pitroda, Women Entrepreneur (match the following) (Nykaa- new topic asked), "Evening Horse of Hermit" by, Educational Portals: Diksha, IRAHE, etc. |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| Research Aptitude | Ethnographic, Hypothesis, Non-Parametric Test, Standardized Research, Null Hypothesis - Type II Error, etc. |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| Teaching Aptitude | Teaching Methods, Erickson Stages, Action Research- Characteristics, Bloom Taxanomy, etc. |
Easy to Moderate (4-5 ques) |
UGC NET 2025 June 28 Shift 1 Analysis: Students Reactions Out
Over all difficulty level of both Paper 1 and Paper 2 in today's Shift 1 is Moderate to Difficult.
As per the students' reactions, Shift 1 Paper 1 was Easy to Moderate in overall difficulty level. Paper 2 was Easy as per some students' and some said it was Easy to Moderate. So, a mis response has been seen. Overall Good Attempts: 42 to 48 questions out of 50 in Paper 1.
Topics asked in Paper 1:
- DI was Easy
- PACE - Ball
2561925 - Fallacies
- Connotation
- Hetvabhas
- Square of opposition
- Logical Equivalence
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B F Skinner
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CI
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SDG (7,6,3,5)
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Types of communication
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Average
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Model of communication
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Shannon
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Syllogism
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Indian logic
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Printer
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Research Steps
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NEP
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Extension
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ICSSR, UGC
- Mix and allegation question in Maths
- CP and SP
- Pollutants
- MOOC
- UGC, NITI Aayog, Planning Commission (Chronology)
- Endocrine
- NEP
- Angle-Clock
- Teaching characteristics
- Mass media, etc.
UGC NET 2025 June 28 Shift 1: Subjects
Candidates can check the subjects that will be conducted on UGC NET exam June 28 in Shift 1 are: Bodo, History, Oriya, Pali & prakrit exam will be conducted.
UGC NET 2025 Paper 1 Detailed Analysis (Shift 1, June 28)
Check below in detail about the Paper 1 analysis, questions, topics asked, weightage, etc. as per the students' feedback.
| Section | Topics asked (Shift 1) | Difficulty Level (Shift 1) |
|---|---|---|
| Data Interpretation | Table based DI and the level was easy |
Easy (4 ques) |
| Communication | Types of communication, Shannon model, email attachment, etc. |
Easy (4-5 ques) |
| Logical Reasoning |
Logical equivalent, Syllogism, Fallacy, Venn Diagram, Square of opposition, Hetvabhas, Vyapti, Indian logic Moods & figure, etc. |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| ICT | Innovation, MOOC, Printer, MS-DOS, Email terms, SMS, email (Chronology), etc. |
Easy (4-5 ques) |
| People and Environment | Ozone Day, Earth Day, Health Day (Chronology), pollutants, Fediciency diseases, Endocrine disruption, etc. |
Moderate (4-5 ques) |
| Mathematics | Clock- Angle, Mix and allegation question in Maths, CP and SP, CI, Average, etc. |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| Reading Comprehension | Based on Books |
Easy (4 ques) |
| Higher Education System | UGC, NITI, Planning Commission (Chronology), ICSSR, Universities, Commissions |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| Research Aptitude | Hypothesis, Research Problem, Steps of Research, ICSSR, NEP, etc. |
Moderate (3-4 ques) |
| Teaching Aptitude | Teaching characteristics, Mass Media, Students-centered teaching, BF Skinner, etc. |
Easy to Moderate (4 ques) |
UGC NET 2025 June 28 Shift 2: Subjects
The UGC NET June 28 exam for the subjects that will be conducted in Shift 2 is: Psychology, Maithili, Arabic, Gujarati, Management, Telugu, Physical Education, Sanskrit traditional subjects, Ayurveda Biology, Disaster Management, etc
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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 Exam Analysis June 28: 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. as per the students' feedback.
| Subjects | Number of Questions asked | Good Attempts | Overall Difficulty Level | Topics with max. weightage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 100 | To be updated | Moderate | To be updated |
| Psychology | 100 | To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Management | 100 | To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Physical Education | 100 | To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Ayurveda Biology | 100 | To be updated | Moderate | To be updated |
| Disaster Management | 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 |
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