UGC NET Sociology Exam got over at 12:00 pm in the first shift on March 11, 2023. The candidates can check the exam analysis of Paper 1 and Paper 2 for the UGC NET Phase 4 exam in the article.
UGC NET Phase 4 Exam Analysis
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the UGC NET Phase 4 exam for the Sociology Paper on March 11, 2023. The overall difficulty level of the UGC NET Sociology exam was moderate in nature. The UGC NET Phase 4 exam is being conducted on March 11 and 12 for four subjects- Sociology, Computer Science and Application, Law, and Management (including Business Administration Mgt./Marketing / Marketing Mgt. / Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt. / Personnel Mgt. /Financial Mgt. /Co-operative Management).
The UGC NET Sociology exam got over at 12:00 pm in the first shift. The second shift exam will be taken for Computer Science and Application on March 11, 2023. Read the article below to know the candidate's reaction to the UGC NET Phase 4 exam.
UGC NET Phase 4 Overall Difficulty Level- Sociology
The overall difficulty level of the UGC NET Paper 1 for Phase 4 was easy to moderate in nature. Based on the reaction of the candidates the maths section was difficult, the reasoning and assertion were easy. In the maths section, questions were asked about Data Interpretation, Series, Missing Numbers, Percentages, Simple Interest, etc. The UGC NET Paper 2 exam for Sociology was moderate in nature. Paper 2 was moderate in nature. The questions were asked about Social Movements in Indian, Political Processes in India, Communalism, State Politics and Development, Urbanism, etc.
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UGC NET Sociology Exam Pattern 2023
The candidates can check the exam pattern for the UGC NET Sociology. The exam pattern helps the candidates to understand the structure of the UGC NET exam. The exam pattern has been given below:
Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates
1 May '26 - 23 May '26
31 May '26
1 May '26 - 30 Jun '26
31 Jul '26
22 Aug '26 - 23 Aug '26
31 Aug '26
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UGC NET Paper 1 Pattern |
UGC NET Paper 2 Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Online |
Online |
| Exam duration |
3 hours (180 minutes) |
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| Type of paper |
Common for all candidates |
Subject-specific questions (82 Subjects) |
| Total questions |
50 |
100 |
| Type of questions |
MCQs; 4 options with only 1 correct option |
MCQs; 4 options with only 1 correct option |
| Total marks |
100 |
200 |
| Marking scheme |
2 for correct answer 0 for incorrect answer |
2 for correct answer 0 for incorrect answer |
| Language of paper |
English and Hindi |
English and Hindi |
Read More: UGC NET Computer Science and Application Syllabus
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
The UGC NET result 2026 for the June session be released on the official portal at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be required their login credentials to download their result including the application number and date of birth.
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No. Once the admit card is released, candidate will not be able to change the exam centre in any circumstances. The exam centre mentioned on the hall ticket is final. Also, the assigned exam centre is based on the choices of the candidate made during the application process and can not be modified l
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No. A candidate will not receive the UGC NET City Intimation Slip by post. The authority will release the City slip on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates required their login credentials to download the city slip including the application number and date of birth.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Yes. It is important for a candidate to carry the UGC NET admit card to the examination centre. Without it, candidate will not be allowed to sit in the exam. It consists of the details like name of a candidate, photograph, shift, reporting time, exam day instructions, etc.
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If in case candidate find any discrepancy in the UGC NET admit card for the June session then he or she must contact the NTA via helpline numbers 011-40759000 during the working hours or email them.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The UGC NET admit card for the June session 2026 will be released around four days prior to the examination date. It will be released on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, IIT Hyderabad does accept UGC NET scores to decide admissions to the PhD courses. Several IIT Hyderabad departments also accept the GATE scores as well to decide the PhD admissions of candidates.
In addition to the aforementioned entrance exams, candidates are also required to fulfill the specif
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Answered 2 months ago
Candidates can check below the methods to make corrections if required in the UGC NET application or registration form:
- Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Login using the application number and password
- Click on the link/button available for the application form correction
- Read the instructions and click on the
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The NTA released the UGC NET 2026 notification and so the application process dates have been announced for the June session. The application dates are April 29 to May 20, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, the National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the UGC NET exam twice in a year in two sessions namely June and December session. Candidates can give the exam unlimited times. There is no limit in number of attempts. Two sessions increase the opportunity for a candidate to qualify the exam for JRF
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Where will the UGC NET result 2026 for the June session be released?