UGC NET Dec 2024 Exam Analysis; Check Jan 9, 2025 Question Papers Analysis for all Shifts

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Updated on Jan 10, 2025 11:58 IST

The UGC NET 2024 exam on January 9 was successfully conducted. Candidates can check here the UGC NET 2024 Dec session exam analysis for the exam conducted on Jan 9 for all shifts. The analysis includes difficulty level, topics asked, student reactions, Paper 1 analysis, Paper 2 analysis and more.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has successfully conducted the UGC NET 2024 exam on January 9, 2025, for the December session. Candidates can check below the UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 exam analysis for both shifts, including the students' reaction, difficulty level, good attempts, topics asked, memory-based questions, expected cutoff, and more.

UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 Analysis: The authority conducted Shift 1 & 2 on January 9, 2025, for the UGC NET 2024 December session. Candidates can check below the exam analysis for both shifts (1 & 2) based on the students' reactions. You will also come to know whether the questions are repeated in paper 1 or not for both shifts. Previous year questions are asked or not. Scroll down for the UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 exam analysis, including the students' reactions, difficulty level, good attempts, topics asked, memory-based questions, expected cutoff, and more.

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UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 Exam Analysis (Shift 2): Student Reactions & Memory Based Questions and Answers
UGC NET 2024 Paper 1 Analysis (Shift 2, Jan 9)
UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 Exam Analysis (Shift 2) Subject-Wise
UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 Exam Analysis (Shift 1): Student Reactions & Memory Based Questions and Answers
UGC NET 2024 Paper 1 Analysis (Shift 1, Jan 9)
UGC NET 2024 Paper 2 (Geography) Analysis (Shift 1, Jan 9)
Check UGC NET 2024 January 9 Exam Schedule
UGC NET 2024 Paper 1 Detailed Analysis (Shift 1, Jan 9)
UGC NET 2024 Paper 2 Detailed Analysis (Shift 1, Jan 9): Geography
UGC NET Exam Pattern 2024

UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 Exam Analysis (Shift 2): Student Reactions & Memory Based Questions and Answers

Paper 1 overall difficulty level was Moderate. Good attempts 41 to 45.

UGC NET 2024 Paper 1 Analysis (Shift 2, Jan 9)

Candidates can check below in detail about the Paper 1 analysis, questions, topics asked, weightage, etc. as per the students' review:

Section	Topics asked (Shift 2)	Difficulty Level (Shift 2)
Data Interpretation	Data Sources, Acquisition, Classification, Graphical Representation	Moderate
Communication	Types, Characteristics, Verbal & Non-verbal, Barriers, Mass-media, etc.	Easy
Logical Reasoning	Argument Forms, Categorical Propositions, Venn Diagrams, Analogies, etc.	Easy to Moderate
ICT	Abbreviations, Internet, E-mail, Digital Initiatives in Higher Ed, etc.	Easy
People and Environment	Development, Environmental Issues, Sustainable Development Goals, Impact of Pollutants	Moderate
Mathematics	Number Series, Letter Series, Codes, Time & Distance, Ratio, etc.	Moderate
Reading Comprehension	Easy and direct questions were asked	Easy
Higher Education System	Evolution of Higher Learning, Institutions, Professional Education, Technical and Skill-based Education	Moderate
Teaching Aptitude	Teaching Concept, Objectives, Levels, Methods, Evaluation, CBCS in Higher Education	Easy to Moderate
Research Aptitude	Research Types, Characteristics, Positivism, ICT in Research	Easy to Moderate

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UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 Exam Analysis (Shift 2) Subject-Wise

Candidates can check below the subject-wise analysis.

Subjects and Number of Questions	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts	Topics asked
Arabic (100 Questions)	Easy	75 to 80	Modern Arabic Literature, Phonology, Arabic Rhetoric and Criticism, Arabic Culture, Islamic Civilization
Maithili (100 Questions)	Moderate	70 to 75	Research and Teaching Methodology, Literary Criticism, Maithili Grammar, Modern Maithili Literature
Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing / Marketing Mgt. / Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt. / Personnel Mgt. / Financial Mgt. /Co-operative Management)(100 Questions)	Easy to Moderate	75 to 80	Human Resource Management (HRM), Management Theory and Practice, Marketing Management, Cooperative Management, Operations Management
Gujarati (100 Questions)	Moderate	75 to 80	Importance and Role of Physical Education in Modern Society, Sports Psychology, Sports Training and Methodology, Sports Management and Administration
Telugu (100 Questions)	Easy to Moderate	70 to 75	Poetry (Kavya), Prose and Drama, Modern Literature, Research Methodology
Physical Education (100 Questions)	Easy to Moderate	70 to 76	Buddhist Studies, Peace Studies, Research Methodology, Jaina Studies, Gandhian Studies,
Ayurveda Biology (100 Questions)	Easy to Moderate	75 to 80	Ayurvedic Principles of Health and Disease, Herbal Medicine and Pharmacology, Ayurvedic Diagnosis and Treatment Methods
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) (100 Questions)	Moderate	71 to 76	Jyotisha (Astronomy & Astrology), Sidhanta Jyotish, Navya Vyakarna (Modern Grammar), Dharmasastra, Agama
Disaster Management (100 Questions)	Easy to Moderate	70 to 75	Disaster Risk Reduction and Management, Community-based Disaster Management, Climate Change and Disaster Management

UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 Exam Analysis (Shift 1): Student Reactions & Memory Based Questions and Answers

As per students' Reactions:

Paper 1 was easy to moderate. New questions were asked more. Good attempts: 39 to 42

Paper 2 (Geography) exam was moderate as per the students'. Some of the students' felt moderate to difficult. Conceptual clarity questions were asked.

Topics asked in Shift 1 paper 1 are mentioned below based on students' feedback:

DI: percentage based employee- unemployed graduate (normal)
RC: Easy (direct questions)
Teaching Aptitude: SWAYAM, NCERT, NEP 2020, memory level
RA: Triangular, Positive Research Paradigm
Environment: Pollution, gases, ecology, Soil
ICT: HTML language, Machine language, On-head theory
Communication: Internet communication, who coined AI term
Maths: Coding Decoding, Upstream/downstream
LR: Formal Fallacy, square of opposition, etc.

UGC NET 2024 Paper 1 Analysis (Shift 1, Jan 9)

Candidates can check below in detail about the Paper 1 analysis, questions, topics asked, weightage, etc. as per the students' review:

Section	Topics asked (Shift 1)	Difficulty Level (Shift 1)
Data Interpretation	Percentage based questions, Table Based on Income and Expenditure	Easy
Communication	Type of Communication- Match the following, Mass Communication, Internet communication, who coined AI term	Easy
Logical Reasoning	Formal Fallacy, Moods and Figure, Indian Logic, In Jain epistemology, in which order does Mati Jnana arise?- Perception (Avagraha), Inquiry (Iha), Judgment (Apaya), Retention (Dharana), square of opposition	Moderate
ICT	Memory, ping ka full form, Head Theory, MS Excel, FTP , HTTP , HTML match, HTML language, Machine language, On-head theory	Easy to Moderate
People and Environment	Pollution, gases, ecology, Soil	Moderate
Mathematics	Coding Decoding, Upstream/downstream, Number Series :1,7,25,61	Moderate
Reading Comprehension	Easy and direct questions were asked	Easy
Higher Education System	When was the NICNET program started in India?- a) 1987, b) 1980, c) 1990, d) 1991, Ancient University Chronology, Commission Chronology, Nalanda, NAAC, JNV In 1884, which university was granted permission to confer honorary LLD degrees?- a) Kolkata, b) Mumbai, c) Madras, d) Allahabad Which education is related to higher education: technical education or vocational education?,	Easy to Moderate
Teaching Aptitude	Swayam, Level of Teaching, memory level teaching ,NEP 2020, Maslow Hierarchy NCERT, memory level	Easy
Research Aptitude	Triangulation, Postitivism, Reserach Paradigm, Square of opposition, Triangular Research, Probability, Post Postitivism Research	Easy

UGC NET 2024 Paper 2 (Geography) Analysis (Shift 1, Jan 9)

Scroll down to know the topics asked and good attempts in UGC NET 2024 Jan 9 exam paper 2 Geography.

Chronology of River by length
Coastline length of states
Aryan Nardik Species living place
Who discovered ecology word?
Who discovered ecosystem word?
Statement- Hartland Theory
In which layer Noctilucent cloud lies?
Birth Rate question
Does meander makes ox bow lake and it makes erosion in flood plain
Disciple of Anaximender
Who defined climatic change as per Aristotle
Nature of Geography author
Effect of ENSO
Mistral, Bora, and Sant’Ana – cold winds
Heights in descending order: Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna
Shipbuilding: construction of ships, vital in maritime history and trade
Pluto a dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
A Sacred Geography: Written by Diana L. Eck
Tide dynamic theory
Canyon Theory
Slope displacement daly, etc.

Check UGC NET 2024 January 9 Exam Schedule

Date of Exam	SHIFT – 1 (09:00 AM to 12:00 PM)		SHIFT – 2 (03:00 PM to 06:00 PM)
Date of Exam	Subject Code	Subject Name	Subject Code	Subject Name
09 January 2025	024	Punjabi	018	Maithili
	026	Tamil	029	Arabic
	080	Geography	037	Gujarati
	038	Marathi	017	Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing / Marketing Mgt. / Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt. / Personnel Mgt. / Financial Mgt. /Co-operative Management)
	023	Oriya	027	Telugu
			047	Physical Education
			073	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).
			105	Ayurveda Biology
			104	Disaster Management