NTA will soon release the UGC NET Economics question paper 2024. To download the UGC NET Economics question paper, candidates need to enter their application number and date of birth. Download here UGC NET Economics' previous year's question papers for 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019.
- UGC NET Economics Question Paper 2024
- UGC NET Economics Previous Year Question Paper
- Download UGC NET Economics Previous Year Question Paper PDFs
- UGC NET Economics Question Paper Pattern
- UGC NET Economics Syllabus
- Advantage of UGC NET Syllabus
UGC NET Economics Question Paper 2024
UGC NET Economics question paper will be released soon by NTA. Candidates who have appeared in the exam will get the question papers as the exam is going to be conducted in offline mode (pen paper based).
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UGC NET Economics Previous Year Question Paper
Aspirants can practice UGC NET Economics Previous Year Question Paper regularly to gain understanding of the exam. Candidates can use UGC NET Economics past year question papers to know about the latest exam format, difficulty level of questions asked in the exam, marking scheme, etc. Solving the UGC NET Economics question paper help candidates to improve their speed and accuracy of solving questions.
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Download UGC NET Economics Previous Year Question Paper PDFs
Candidates can download below UGC NET Economics Previous Year Question Paper PDFs for free. After downloading the question papers, candidates can start practicing for the exam.
| UGC NET Economics Question Paper 2022 | UGC NET Economics Question Paper 2021 |
| UGC NET Economics Question Paper 2020 | UGC NET Economics Question Paper 2019 |
UGC NET Economics Question Paper Pattern
UGC NET Economics exam is conducted online. After going through the syllabus, candidates must practice UGC NET Economics question paper. Paper 1 comprises 50 questions and Paper 2 carries 100 questions. There is no negative marking for wrong answers marked in the exam. The UGC NET Economics exam pattern is given below.
| UGC NET Question Paper Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | No. of Question | Total Marks | Duration |
| Paper 1 |
50 |
100 |
03 Hours |
| Paper 2 |
100 |
200 |
|
UGC NET Economics Syllabus
UGC NET Economics syllabus is designed to test the candidate’s understanding of various concepts and theories in Economics. Candidates must check Paper 2 topics related to Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Statistics and Econometrics, Public Economics, etc. UGC NET Economics syllabus is given below.
| UGC NET Economics Syllabus |
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|---|---|
| Unit 1: Micro Economics |
Theory of Consumer Behavior. |
| Decision-making under uncertainty attitude towards risk. |
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| Factor Pricing. |
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| Theory of Production and Costs. |
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| General Equilibrium Analysis. |
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| Unit 2: Macro Economics |
National Income: Concepts and Measurement |
| Consumption Function |
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| Determination of output and employment |
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| Investment Function |
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| Inflation and Phillips Curve Analysis |
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| Unit 3: Statistics and Econometrics |
Probability Theory |
| Sampling methods & Sampling Distribution |
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| Linear Regression Models and their properties |
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| Statistical Inferences, Hypothesis testing |
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| Descriptive Statistics |
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| Unit 4: Mathematical Economics |
Differential Calculus and its Applications |
| Static Optimization Problems and their applications |
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| Difference and Differential equations with applications |
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| Sets, functions and continuity, sequence, series |
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| Linear Algebra–Matrices, Vector Spaces |
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| Unit 5: International Economics |
International Trade: Basic concepts and analytical tools |
| Theories of International Trade |
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| GATT, WTO, and Regional Trade Blocks; Trade Policy Issues |
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| International Trade under imperfect competition |
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| Exchange Rate: Concepts and Theories |
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| Unit 6: Public Economics |
Market Failure and Remedial Measures |
| Regulation of Market |
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| Public Budget and Budget Multiplier |
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| Public Debt and its management |
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| Fiscal Policy and its implications |
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| Unit 7: Money and Banking |
Components of Money Supply |
| Capital Market and it's Regulation |
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| Commercial Banking |
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| Instruments and Working of Monetary Policy |
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| Non-banking Financial Institutions |
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| Unit 8: Growth and Development Economics |
Economic Growth and Economic Development |
| Theories of Economic Development |
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| Indicators of Economic Development |
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| Models of Economic Growth |
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| Technical progress |
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| Unit 9: Environmental Economics and Demography |
Concepts and Measures: Fertility, Morbidity, Mortality |
| Age Structure, Demographic Dividend |
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| Cost-Benefit Analysis, and Compensation Criteria |
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| Valuation of Environmental Goods |
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| Market Failure |
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| Unit 10: Indian Economy |
Economic Growth in India: Pattern and Structure |
| Centre-State Financial Relations and Finance Commissions of India; FRBM |
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| Reforms in Land, Labour, and Capital Markets |
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| Poverty, Inequality & Unemployment |
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| Infrastructure Development |
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Advantage of UGC NET Syllabus
The advantages of solving UGC NET's previous year's Economics Question Papers are given below:
- Solving UGC NET Economics Previous Year Question Papers can help candidates to understand the exam’s nature and format
- Candidates will learn about the difficulty level of the UGC NET 2024 exam
- Solving UGC NET Economics question papers helps candidates to build their confidence in solving questions
- By solving UGC NET Economics question papers, candidates can analyse their strengths and weaknesses
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Student Forum
Answered 5 days ago
The UGC NET 2025 Cut off for the December session will be released at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. It is the minimum qualifying marks required by the student to clear the exam. The Cutoff PDF will be released along with the result.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month 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 a month 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 a month 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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Answered a month 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 a month 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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Answered a month 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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Answered 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months ago
Analysis is important for candidate in NTA NET exam. It helps in preparation, understand paper structure, difficulty level, topics asked or high weightage areas, expected cutoff. By analyzing mock tests and previous years papers students can prepare well.
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Exam On - 31 Dec '25 - 7 Jan '26
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