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NTA UGC NET JRF 2021 Syllabus for Paper 1 & All Subject

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UGC NET Syllabus 2021: The National Testing Agency has released UGC NET Notification for December 2020 Cycle (May 2021) on the official website.

Candidates appearing for the exam should have clear understanding of the UGC NET Syllabus 2021 for better preparation. UGC NET exam consists of two papers namely; Paper I and II where the Paper I syllabus is common and Paper-II Syllabus is as per the selection made by the candidate.

Candidates can choose the subject of his/her post-graduation or a related subject. A total of 81 subjects are available in the UGC NET Paper-II syllabus. Understanding the NET Exam Syllabus and Exam Pattern will help candidates to plan effective strategies in order to crack the exam.

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UGC NET Exam Pattern 2021

The UGC NET 2021 Syllabus of Paper I consists of Teaching Aptitude, Research Aptitude, Reading Comprehension, Communication, Reasoning (including Mathematics), Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Information & Communication Technology (ICT), People & Environment, and Higher Education System: Governance, Polity & Administration

In Paper II, candidates have to select any 1 subject (out of 81 subjects). UGC NET Exam tests the eligibility of Indian Nationals for ‘Assistant Professor’ or for ‘Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor’ in Indian Universities and Colleges.

The UGC NET exam pattern for Paper-I and Paper-II is as under:

PaperNo. of QuestionsMax. Marks
Paper-I: General Aptitude50100
Paper-II: Subject Selected by Candidates100200
Total150300

UGC NET Syllabus & Pattern of Unit wise Questions For Paper I

The UGC NET Paper I Syllabus is intended to assess the teaching/ research aptitude of candidates. Paper I exam is common to all applicants and it tests reasoning ability, reading comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate. Go through the exam pattern of UGC NET Paper 1 mentioned below:

SectionsQuestionsMarks
Part I: Teaching Aptitude510
Part II: Research Aptitude510
Part III: Reading Comprehension510
Part IV: Communication510
Part V: Reasoning (including Maths)510
Part VI: Logical Reasoning510
Part VII: Data Interpretation510
Part VIII: Information & Communication Technology (ICT)510
Part IX: People & Environment510
Part X: Higher Education System: Governance, Polity & Administration510
Total50100

The main objective is to assess the teaching and research capabilities of the candidates. The test aims at assessing the teaching and research aptitude. Candidates are expected to possess and exhibit cognitive abilities, which include comprehension, analysis, evaluation, understanding the structure of arguments, deductive and inductive reasoning.

The candidates are also expected to have a general awareness of teaching and learning processes in the higher education system. Further, they should be aware of the interaction between people, environment, natural resources and their impact on the quality of life.

Here is the detailed UGC NET 2021 Paper I Syllabus:

I. Teaching Aptitude

  1. Teaching : Nature, objectives, characteristics and basic requirements;
  2. Learner’s characteristics;
  3. Factors affecting teaching;
  4. Methods of teaching;
  5. Teaching aids;
  6. Evaluation systems.

II. Research Aptitude

  1. Research: Meaning, characteristics and types;
  2. Steps of research
  3. Methods of research;
  4. Research Ethics;
  5. Paper, article, workshop, seminar, conference and symposium
  6. Thesis writing: its characteristics and format.

III. Reading Comprehension

A passage to be set with questions to be answered.

IV. Communication

Communication Nature, characteristics, types, barriers and effective classroom communication.

V. Reasoning (Including Mathematical)

  1. Number series; letter series; codes;
  2. Relationships; classification.

VI. Logical Reasoning

  1. Understanding the structure of arguments;
  2. Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning;
  3. Verbal analogies: Word analogy — Applied analogy;
  4. Verbal classification;
  5. Reasoning Logical Diagrams: Simple diagrammatic relationship, multi-diagrammatic relationship;
  6. Venn diagram; Analytical Reasoning.

VII. Data Interpretation

  1. Sources, acquisition and interpretation of data;
  2. Quantitative and qualitative data;
  3. Graphical representation and mapping of data.

VIII. Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

  1. ICT : meaning, advantages, disadvantages and uses;
  2. General abbreviations and terminology;
  3. Basics of internet and e-mailing.

IX. People and Environment

  1. People and environment interaction;
  2. Sources of pollution;
  3. Pollutants and their impact on human life, exploitation of natural and energy resources;
  4. Natural hazards and mitigation

X. Higher Education System: Governance, Polity and Administration

Structure of the institutions for higher learning and research in India: formal and distance education professional/technical and general education; value education: governance, polity, and administration; concept, institutions and their interactions.

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UGC NET Syllabus For Paper II

Candidates can check the UGC NET 2021 Syllabus for Paper II:

No. of Subjects81 (Candidates need to choose from these)
Type of QuestionsObjective MCQs (All questions are compulsory)
No. of Questions100 Questions
Mark for each Question2 marks
Total Marks200 marks
Exam Duration2 hours

A total of 81 subjects are included in the UGC NET Paper II exam. Download UGC NET syllabus PDF for Paper II from the tabular column given below:

CodeSubjectEnglishHindi
1Economics /
Rural Economics /Co-operation /
Demography / Development Planning/
Development Studies /
Econometrics/
Applied Economics/
Development Eco./
Business Economics		DownloadDownload
2Political ScienceDownloadDownload
3PhilosophyDownloadDownload
4PsychologyDownloadDownload
5SociologyDownloadDownload
6HistoryDownloadDownload
7AnthropologyDownloadDownload
8CommerceDownloadDownload
9EducationDownloadDownload
10Social WorkDownloadDownload
11Defence and Strategic StudiesDownloadDownload
12Home ScienceDownloadDownload
14Public AdministrationDownloadDownload
15Population StudiesDownloadDownload
16MusicDownloadDownload
17Management
(including Business Admn. Mgt./
Marketing/ Marketing Mgt./
Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt./
Personnel Mgt./Financial Mgt./
Co-operative Management)		DownloadDownload
18MaithiliDownloadDownload
19BengaliDownloadDownload
20Hindi– Download
21KannadaDownloadDownload
22MalayalamDownloadDownload
23OriyaDownloadDownload
24PunjabiDownloadDownload
25SanskritDownloadDownload
26TamilDownloadDownload
27TeluguDownloadDownload
28UrduDownloadDownload
29ArabicDownloadDownload
30EnglishDownloadDownload
31LinguisticsDownloadDownload
32ChineseDownloadDownload
33DogriDownloadDownload
34NepaliDownloadDownload
35ManipuriDownloadDownload
36AssameseDownloadDownload
37GujaratiDownloadDownload
38MarathiDownloadDownload
39French (French Version)DownloadDownload
40SpanishDownloadDownload
41RussianDownloadDownload
42PersianDownloadDownload
43RajasthaniDownloadDownload
44GermanDownloadDownload
45JapaneseDownloadDownload
46Adult Education/
Continuing Education/
Andragogy/
Non Formal Education.		DownloadDownload
47Physical EducationDownloadDownload
49Arab Culture and Islamic StudiesDownloadDownload
50Indian CultureDownloadDownload
55Labour Welfare/
Personnel Management/
Industrial Relations/
Labour and Social Welfare/
Human Resource Management		DownloadDownload
58LawDownloadDownload
59Library and Information ScienceDownloadDownload
60Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace StudiesDownloadDownload
62Comparative Study of ReligionsDownloadDownload
63Mass Communication and JournalismDownloadDownload
65Performing Art – Dance/Drama/TheatreDownloadDownload
66Museology & ConservationDownloadDownload
67ArchaeologyDownloadDownload
68CriminologyDownloadDownload
70Tribal and Regional Language/
Literature		DownloadDownload
71Folk LiteratureDownloadDownload
72Comparative LiteratureDownloadDownload
73Sanskrit traditional subjects (including) Jyotisha/
Sidhanta Jyotish/
Navya Vyakarna/
Vyakarna/
Mimansa/
Navya Nyaya/
Sankhya Yoga/
Tulanatmaka Darsan/
Shukla Yajurveda/
Madhav Vedant/
Dharmasasta/
Sahitya/
Puranotihasa /Agama).		 –Download
74Women StudiesDownloadDownload
79Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/
Sculpture Graphics/
Applied Art/History of Art)		DownloadDownload
80GeographyDownloadDownload
81Social Medicine & Community HealthDownloadDownload
82Forensic ScienceDownloadDownload
83PaliDownloadDownload
84KashmiriDownloadDownload
85KonkaniDownloadDownload
87Computer Science and ApplicationsDownloadDownload
88Electronic ScienceDownload– 
89Environmental SciencesDownload –
90Politics including International Relations/
International Studies including Defence/
Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies,
South East Asian Studies,
African Studies, South Asian Studies,
Soviet Studies, American Studies.		DownloadDownload
91PrakritDownloadDownload
92Human Rights and DutiesDownloadDownload
93Tourism Administration and Management.––
94Bodo– Download
95Santali–Download
100YogaDownloadDownload
101SindhiDownloadDownload

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