UGC NET

Hello,NTA UGC NET exam is divided into two parts which are Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 has the total 50 questions of 100 marks related to general awareness and reasoning ability. Here are important topics from the UGC NET Paper 1 syllabus on the basis of their marking weightage and repetition in the previous year's papers.
1. Communication Sections
2. Data Interpretation
3. General Intelligence and Reasoning
4. General Knowledge Section
5. Logical Methodology and Concepts
6. Mathematical Aptitude
7. People and Environment.
8. Questions from the Higher Education in India Section
9. Reading Comprehension
10. Research Aptitude
11. Teaching Aptitude

Hello Pooja, Yes, you can. Candidates should have Masters' degree to appear for the UGC NET exam with minimum 55% aggregate marks if they belong to General category or minimum 50% aggregate marks if they are from OBC/SC/ST/PwD category. Candidates who are in the qualifying year of the post-graduation can also apply for the NET exam. Aspirants must also follow age criteria for NET JRF I. e. 30 years. Reserved categories get the 5 years age relaxation. For Assistant Professor there is no age criteria. you can get the compleyte details related to the UGC NET exam from - https://s64833.wordpress.com/2018/05/16/key-factors-of-ugc-net-exam-must-read/

Hello Samiksha, According to the norms of the NTA you are eligible to appear in the UGC NET but not with the HRM-55. There is a rule to choose the subject code. Candidate can apply in the subject in which they have completed their Masters or with the related subject. As per the given details you are eligible for Commerce as your Masters are done from the commerce stream. Before applying for the UGC NET you are suggested to check the other eligibility criteria http://bit.ly/ugc-eligibility-108 click here
The minimum age required is 30 years (general category). The minimum educational qualification required is that a candidate has completed their Post-Graduation with a minimum of 55% (General category). You can start your preparation for the UGC NET Exam from the first year of your Post Graduation. NTA revised the syllabus for the UGC NET Exam 2019. You can check it from the official website of NTA. All the Best.

Hello,The National Eligibility Test is conducted by National Testing Agency to select the candidates for the post of Assistant Professor and for awarding Junior Research Fellowship. If you qualify this exam for the post of Assistant Professor (Lecturer), there is no need to appear in any entrance exam for teaching. Here is the process that can help you to know how to become lecturer after qualifying NET Exam. https://mahawarravi036.wixsite.com/studentexamalert/single-post/2018/10/16/Job-Process-After-Qualifying-UGC-NET
If you want to be a government teacher in the state or central government then you can appear in Teaching Eligibility Test (TET). So, my advice is, go for only one exam preparation out of these two. Hope it helps.

Hello Nishi,
I am glad that you are sure about which stream you have to make your career. Sometimes, it becomes difficult for students to choose the stream. NTA conducts the UGC NET exam twice in a year generally in the month of June and December. June 2019 will be going to be conducted from 20-28 June excluding the Saturday and Sunday. If you want to apply for the UGC NET you can apply for the December 2019 session. Before applying for the UGC NET exam you must fulfil all the eligibility criteria which are. To apply for the JRF you must not be more than 30 years of the age. There is no age limit if you want to apply for the post of an Assistant Professor only.