UGC NET Application Form June 2020 (Extended) – Apply Online

The National Eligibility Test (NET), also known as UGC NET or NTA UGC NET, is to determine eligibility for the post of Assistant Professor and/or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) award in Indian universities and colleges. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the NET twice in a year, in June, and in December. NTA invites applications from the eligible candidates across India for the June edition of the test. Interested candidates can now apply towards this on or before May 16, 2020. The exams are scheduled for June 15, 2020

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UGC NET June 2020 Important Dates

• The previous last date for application was April 16, 2020.
• Candidates can expect the results by the first week of July 2020.

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UGC NET Exam Pattern

• For every correct response, the candidate will get 02 marks. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
• Paper 01 is common for all candidates. Paper-II is your trade subject.

The minimum qualifying marks  for the UGC NET June 2020:

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Syllabus for Paper-I

Teaching Aptitude Syllabus

• Teaching: Concept, Objectives, Levels of teaching (Memory, Understanding and Reflective), Characteristics and basic requirements.

• Learner’s characteristics: Characteristics of adolescent and adult learners (Academic, Social, Emotional and Cognitive), Individual differences.

• Factors affecting teaching related to Teacher, Learner, Support material, Instructional facilities, Learning environment and Institution.

• Methods of teaching in Institutions of higher learning: Teacher centred vs. Learner-centred methods; Off-line vs. On-line methods (Swayam, Swayamprabha, MOOCs etc.).

• Teaching Support System: Traditional, Modern and ICT based.

• Evaluation Systems: Elements and Types of evaluation, Evaluation in Choice Based Credit System in Higher education, Computer-based testing, Innovations in evaluation systems.

Research Aptitude Syllabus

• Research: Meaning, Types, and Characteristics, Positivism and Postpositivistic approach to research.

• Methods of Research: Experimental, Descriptive, Historical, Qualitative and Quantitative methods.

• Steps of Research.

• Thesis and Article writing: Format and styles of referencing.

• Application of ICT in research.

• Research ethics.

Reading Comprehension

Communication

• Communication: Meaning, types and characteristics of communication.

• Effective communication: Verbal and Non-verbal, Inter-Cultural and group communications, Classroom communication.

• Barriers to effective communication.

• Mass-Media and Society.

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Reasoning and Mathematical Aptitude 

• Logical Reasoning

• Number series, Letter series, Codes and Relationships.

• Fraction

• Time, Speed and Distance

• Codes and Relationships

• Ratio, Proportion

• Percentage

• Ratio, Proportion

• Profit and Loss

• Interest and Discounting

• Averages

Logical Reasoning Syllabus

• Understanding the structure of arguments: argument forms, the structure of categorical propositions, Mood and Figure, Formal and Informal fallacies, Uses of language, Connotations and denotations of terms, Classical square of opposition.

• Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning.

• Analogies.

• Venn diagram: Simple and multiple uses for establishing the validity of arguments.

• Indian Logic: Means of knowledge.

• Pramanas: Pratyaksha (Perception), Anumana (Inference), Upamana (Comparison), Shabda (Verbal testimony), Arthapatti (Implication) and Anupalabddhi (Non-apprehension).

• Structure and kinds of Anumana (inference), Vyapti (invariable relation), Hetvabhasas (fallacies of inference).

Data Interpretation

• Sources, acquisition and classification of Data.

• Quantitative and Qualitative Data.

• Bar-chart, Histograms, Pie-chart, Table-chart and Line-chart

• Data Interpretation.

• Data and Governance.

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) 

• ICT: General abbreviations and terminology.

• Basics of the Internet, Intranet, E-mail, Audio and Video-conferencing.

• Digital initiatives in higher education.

• ICT and Governance.

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People, Development and Environment 

• Development and environment: Millennium development and Sustainable development goals.

• Human and environment interaction: Anthropogenic activities and their impacts on the environment.

• Environmental issues: Local, Regional and Global; Air pollution, Water pollution, Soil pollution, Noise pollution, Waste (solid, liquid, biomedical, hazardous, electronic), Climate change and its Socio-Economic and Political dimensions.

• Impacts of pollutants on human health.

• Natural and energy resources: Solar, Wind, Soil, Hydro, Geothermal, Biomass, Nuclear and Forests.

• Natural hazards and disasters: Mitigation strategies.

• Environmental Protection Act (1986), National Action Plan on Climate Change, International agreements/efforts -Montreal Protocol, Rio Summit, Convention on Biodiversity, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement, International Solar Alliance.

Higher Education System 

• Institutions of higher learning and education in ancient India.

• Evolution of higher learning and research in Post Independence India.

• Oriental, Conventional and Non-conventional learning programmes in India.

• Professional, Technical and Skill-Based education.

• Value education and environmental education.

• Policies, Governance, and Administration.

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UGC NET Application Form

Interested candidates can now apply for the UGC NET June 2020 through the UGC official website.

• Check on the UGC NET June 2020 Official Website, Click Here.
• Click on the “New Registration” Tab.
• Check the tick box, and click on the ‘I agree with the terms and conditions.
• Enter your details, and click on the Submit, tab
• Upload your photograph and signature. The size should be between 10KB to 100KB and signature size must be between 4KB to 30KB.
• On successful application, you will receive the Registration credentials in your registered mobile number, and email-id.

Application Fees

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