UGC NET Eligibility

Hello Divyanshi, UGC NET is a national level exam which is conducted by National Testing Agency for those candidates who want to become assistant professor or researcher. The candidates who are in the final year of Post-Graduation or have passed their post-graduation, should have minimum 55% (For General) or 50% (For ST/SC/OBC/PWD) marks from a government recognised institute to appear for the exam. If you will fulfill this criteria then you can appear for the exam. As per the latest notifications NTA has started the online application process for UGC NET 2018 exam from 1st September 2018, If you want to apply then hurry up and apply now. You can check out the complete process of online application from - https://scoop.eduncle.com/ugc-net-online-application-form.

Hi Ankit,
For selection as teachers in government run schools Applicants must pass the CTET. The National Council for Teacher Education frames regulations and takes final decisions. CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) is conducted by CBSE and taken by aspirants aiming to become teachers in classes 1 to VIII, according to the guidelines of the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE).
Eligibility for teachers Classes 1-5 : XII and Dip Elem Ed (2 year) or XII and Bachelors Elem Ed (4 years) /Dip Spl Ed/ Graduation and Dip Ed (2 years)
Eligibility for teachers for Classes VI-VIII for Languages, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science etc. : Graduation and Dip Elem Ed (2 years) or B.Ed orB. ElemEd (4 years)or 4 year B.Ed/B.Sc Ed or Graduation and 1 year B.Ed Special Education
For Physical education, Art, Craft, Home Science the basic graduate degree must be in the relevant subject. https://www.shiksha.com/careers/teacher-104.

Hi Niyor,Yes, you are eligible. National Eligibility Test is conducted for candidates who are interested in Ph.D. or College lectureship. The National Eligibility Test is conducted for lectureship in central government colleges. If you want job in state government college that please appear for the SET exam of that state. NET is conducted twice a year in June and December by the University Grants Commission. The exam is quite difficult and would require hard work to clear. Only candidates who have post-graduation degree can apply for NET Exam. But the degree should be from a UGC recognized university. Eligibility
1. You should be Indian citizen to apply.
2. A post-graduation degree in any discipline.
3. At least 55 percent marks in post-graduation.
4. SC/ST candidates need 50 percent marks.
5. Final year candidates can also apply.
6. But final year students should be able to submit their degree within 2 years of passing NET.
7. There is no limit on number of attempts. Age Limit
1. The age limit is 28 years for Junior Research Fellowship.
2. It is relaxed by 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST.
3. There isn't any upper age limit for College Lectureship. Regards.

Hello,If you are a Commerce, Arts, Humanities or Management Student and aspiring to make career in the lectureship programme or in Research programme. The NET Exam is the perfect gateway for you. The National Eligibility Test is conducted every year in the month of June and December. To appear In the UGC NET Exam you must complete the Masters with 55 % marks (for general candidates) while for the reserved and Women category students the eligibility is 50 % marks. The Career as lecturer is huge, you can easily make. There is no age limit for the NET Exam while to gain scholarship-https://scoop.eduncle.com/ugc-scholarships-and-fellowships, worth INR 25000 per month you need to be not more than 30 years of age limit for the JRF Exam.