UGC NET June 2024 Notification Released - Check Exam Dates, Application Details

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the notification for the UGC NET June 2024 cycle. The much-awaited notification provides all the crucial details regarding the exam dates, application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and other important information.

As per the notification, the UGC NET June 2024 examination will be conducted on June 18, 2024, across various exam centers in India. The online application process for the same has already begun on April 20, 2024, and will remain open until May 10, 2024.

Here are the key highlights of the UGC NET June 2024 Notification:

Application Process:

• Online application window: April 20, 2024 - May 10, 2024

• Application fee payment last date: May 11 - May 12, 2024

• Application form correction window: May 13 - May 15, 2024

Exam Dates:

• UGC NET Exam Date: June 18, 2024

• The exam will be conducted in two shifts (morning and afternoon)

Exam Pattern:

• The UGC NET June 2024 exam will follow the same pattern as the previous cycles

• It will consist of two papers - Paper I (General Aptitude) and Paper II (Subject-specific)

• Paper I will be common for all candidates, while Paper II will be based on the chosen subject

Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidates must have completed their post-graduation or equivalent examination from a recognized university with at least 55% marks (50% for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/SC/ST/PwD) or equivalent grade

• Candidates appearing in the final year/semester of their post-graduation are also eligible to apply

Important Dates:

• Admit Card Release: To be announced

• Result Declaration: To be announced

The official notification also includes details about the age limit, reservation policies, exam centers, and other important guidelines for candidates appearing for the UGC NET June 2024 exam.

Candidates are advised to visit the official NTA website (ugcnet.nta.ac.in) to download the complete notification and carefully go through all the instructions and eligibility criteria before applying for the exam.

It is crucial to note that the application process is completely online, and candidates must fill in accurate details and upload all the required documents within the specified timeline to avoid any issues during the application process.

The UGC NET (National Eligibility Test) is a prestigious exam conducted by NTA to determine the eligibility of Indian nationals for the posts of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges. A qualifying score in the UGC NET is also a minimum eligibility criterion for various scholarships and fellowships offered by government bodies.

Candidates are recommended to start their preparation well in advance by referring to the latest UGC NET syllabus and following a strategic study plan to increase their chances of success in this competitive exam.