UGC NET

Hello UGC Aspirants!
Following are the topics which are not in new syllabus so do not spend a single minute on these topics, even while solving previous year test papers. Environmental Protection, Second Generation Reforms (Business Environment), Data Processing and Computer Applications (Business Stats), Communication (OB), Industrial Relations and Social Security (HRM), ADB (IB), Working of Stock Exchanges (Accounting/FM), Assessment of Firms (Income Tax)
Now to prepare well for NET exam one must follow the few tips we are sharing below. Time Management Skills in exam
Go through the difficulty levels of topics well so that you may identify the easy questions and solve them. One who just get stuck in questions and concludes late or wrong, have chances of not to clearing the cut off even. At least solve the questions of the concepts you are sound at. Significance of UGC NET previous year Papers.
The very mistake which every second student does is to mug up the syllabus rather than mastering concepts as per topics priority, thinking that question will not be repeated at all. UGC NET exam does not repeat the questions from UGC previous year test papersbut of course, it repeats the concept. Selection of Quality Materials
Know the syllabus well and refer the reliable sources for this. Go topic wise for the best and concise resources through the entire preparation.

Hello UGC Aspirants!
UGC NET is a national level examination so one must understand the efforts have to be up to the mark if you want to clear it any cost. On more thing, exam is hard, but strategy is simple, provided it is followed religiously. The strategy of reading the things again and again-
The tried and tested method from the toppers that how they are sound at their concepts and how they solve the question easily is they read the things over and over and keep on revising it. Do not waste time in topics which are not included in UGC NET Syllabus. UGC NET Previous year test papers are something which play a significant role in testing your concepts clarity. Regular study- most of the aspirants are either working or homemakers that hardly get enough time to prepare for the exam. In this situation one must study in fringes, optimize each and every minute you can as everyone has 24 hours only. Metro students who travel daily may study while commuting, just that they carry their notes along. Weekends- weekends are known as sigh of relief, plan your weekends for the preparation to make its best use that you could not do in 5 days.

Hello UGC NET Aspirants!
The syllabus for English is vast so there is no shortcut. Be clear about the fact that it requires candidate to be continue in the process for a certain time. First be clear with your M.A. Coursework. This helps student knowing about the literary periods. (Chaucer to contemporary)
Refer a good book for Cultural Studies. Cover major writers from American literature, Indian English writing and Postcolonial literature. Keep yourself updated with important literary awards like the Booker Prize, Pulitzer Prize, Nobel Prize etc. Important for Literary Criticism and Theory
Beginning Theory by Peter Barry
History of Literary Criticism
Theory by MAR Habib
Be thorough with M H Abrams' Glossary of Literary Terms. Solve UGC NET Previous Year Papers and study for paper 1 too. Go for a standard book for history of British Literature. Read the book thoroughly and make notes about the author. I am sharing some books; you may pick any. Routledge History of English literature
Short Oxford History of English Literature. A Critical History of English Literature by David Daiches
History of English Literature by Edward Albert
An outline History of English Literature by WH Hudson
A systemic preparation makes things easier provided you have a good knowledge of concepts. Thanks.

Hello Soumen,
The UGC NET exam is held two times in a year in month of June and December. The UGC NET exam is organized for selection of candidates for junior research fellowship award and assistant professor posts in universities and institutes. It is always beneficial to plan your study and prepare with proper schedule. Go through the complete syllabus and exam pattern for the exam. Solving the previous year papers and mock test will also help you to know the paper pattern and type of questions asked in the exam. You may find the previous year papers and mock test at online websites. The NTA has also provided a facility to give the mock test in online exam pattern mode. You may register at NTA website for the UGC NET mock test. Hope it will help you. All the best!

Hello UGC Aspirants!
When it comes the difficulty, always remember it is a relative term, might be hard for you but easy for the one who cracked it. This exam requires regularity, so start early and be regular. Along with your subject do not take paper one for granted, it holds 100 marks. Revise the things on daily basis and be optimistic towards your preparation. The best mantra is using the fringes time, I mean let say commuting, do not waste this time. Everyone has 24 hours only. Keep your notes along and continue your UGC NET Preparation.
2-3 right things like right books, effective time management and right strategy will help you crack the exam in the very first attempt. Mostly UGC aspirants are working or too much occupied at their home. The best shot of the entire week, if you study daily for 2-3 hours, dedicate 6 hours a day on your weekends. Read over and over, if you practice your notes over and over, so will not tend to forget the things. Now comes previous year papers, practice the much you can. Previous year papers get you the idea of real difficulty level you are going to face.