{"id":11107,"date":"2026-01-08T07:44:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T02:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/?p=11107"},"modified":"2026-01-10T17:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T11:44:10","slug":"ugc-net-french","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-french\/","title":{"rendered":"UGC NET French 2025, Exam Analysis for 5 Jan Exam, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>UGC NET French 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> exam is a crucial national-level eligibility test conducted on <strong>5th January 2026 <\/strong>in <strong>First Shift <\/strong>for aspirants who wish to build a professional career in teaching and research in French language, literature, and culture. Conducted by the <\/span><b>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on behalf of the University Grants Commission (UGC), this exam opens doors to academic positions such as <strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong> and also awards the prestigious <\/span><b>Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to meritorious candidates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The detailed UGC NET Exam Analysis 2025 will be released here post exam.<\/p>\n<h2>UGC NET French 2025 Exam Analysis<\/h2>\n<p>The UGC NET Chinese 2025 Shift 1 exam, conducted on 5 January , featured two papers \u2014\u00a0<strong>Paper I (General Aptitude)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Paper II (Subject-specific: Chinese)<\/strong>. As per student feedback and expert analysis<\/p>\n<p><b>Paper 1 <\/b>was rated <b>easy to moderate<\/b> in difficulty, offering balanced coverage across <b>all 10 units<\/b> with a strong emphasis on conceptual understanding rather than rote memorization. Well-prepared candidates could confidently <b>attempt 42\u201345<\/b> questions, as the paper featured <b>PYQ-repeated patterns<\/b> like assertion-reason, match-the-following, and direct scoring items in sections such as Teaching Aptitude, Research Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and ICT. Student feedback praised the manageable Data Interpretation sets without heavy calculations, predictable syllogisms, and overall student-friendly shift that aligned seamlessly with recent exam trends, rewarding consistent PYQ practice<\/p>\n<p><b>Paper 2<\/b>\u00a0 was <b>Moderately<\/b> challenging with a mix of language skills and literary depth, covering <b>French grammar\/vocabulary, prose\/poetry comprehension, literary history, key authors\/movements, translation techniques, and francophone lit<\/b>. Tough spots included factual recall on classics\/moderns (e.g., Hugo, Sartre, Camus), critical theories (existentialism, post-colonialism), plus new emphases on India-France cultural ties, AI translation tools, and digital francophonie\u2014analytical questions on excerpts demanded nuance, per fresh candidate feedback. <b>Safe attempt: 38\u201343<\/b> for strong scores.<\/p>\n<p>UGC NET French 2025 was overall moderate and well-balanced.<br data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"62\" \/><strong>Paper 1 was easy\u2013moderate, scoring, and PYQ-driven with strong conceptual focus.<\/strong><br data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"145\" \/><strong>Paper 2 was moderately challenging, testing French literature, language skills, and analysis.<\/strong><br data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"241\" \/><strong>Consistent PYQ practice<\/strong> and subject clarity were key to high scores<\/p>\n<p class=\"responsive-video-wrap clr\"><iframe title=\"UGC NET Exam Analysis Today\ud83d\udd25UGC NET Paper 1 Exam Analysis 2026 | 5th Jan 2026 (1st Shift)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G9-RoIBUvbk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is UGC NET French?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>UGC NET French<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a subject-specific paper conducted as part of the UGC NET exam cycle, tailored for candidates specializing in French language and literature. The exam tests candidates on their knowledge of French linguistics, literary history, grammar, culture, and research aptitude.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qualifying this exam confirms your eligibility to apply for Assistant Professor roles in Indian universities and colleges. Additionally, it awards the <\/span><b>Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a fellowship that funds advanced research programs and PhD studies in French.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Why UGC NET French is Important?<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Academic Recognition:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Establishes your credentials as a qualified educator and researcher in French.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Career Advancement:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Opens teaching jobs in reputed universities and colleges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Research Funding:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> JRF awardees receive scholarships to pursue full-time research.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Promotes French Studies:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Helps maintain high standards in the teaching and research of French language and literature across India.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/course-details\/MTc1NTUxMjU5NHw1Mzg=?utm_source=website_seo1&amp;utm_medium=blog1&amp;utm_campaign=study_planner1&amp;utm_id=seo_3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-300x75.webp\" alt=\"Study Planner\" width=\"985\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-300x75.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-1024x256.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-768x192.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-1536x384.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-2048x512.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET French 2025 Exam Highlights<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Check the UGC NET French 2025 exam overview in the table below:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 99.6792%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 36.5788%;\"><b>Feature<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 166.667%;\"><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET French 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conducting Authority<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Mode<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Number of Papers<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two (Paper I and Paper II)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total Questions<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">150<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total Marks<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">300<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Duration<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 Hours (Single session)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Negative Marking<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No negative marking<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.5788%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official Website<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 166.667%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ugcnet.nta.nic.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ugcnet.nta.nic.in<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>UGC NET French Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To apply for the <\/span><b>UGC NET French 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Educational Qualifications:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><b>Master\u2019s degree in French<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or a closely related subject from a recognized university or institution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates in their final year of Master\u2019s degree can also apply provisionally but must submit proof of qualifying before final admission or appointment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Minimum Marks Requirement:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General \/ EWS \/ OBC-NCL \/ Third Gender: At least <\/span><b>55% aggregate marks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC \/ ST \/ PwD categories: At least <\/span><b>50% aggregate marks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Age Limit:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Junior Research Fellowship (JRF):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Maximum 30 years of age on the exam date.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relaxation: 3 years for OBC-NCL candidates.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 years relaxation for SC\/ST\/PwD and women candidates.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Assistant Professor:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> No upper age limit.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-eligibility-criteria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>UGC NET Eligibility 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET French Exam Pattern 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exam pattern is standardized for all UGC NET subjects but the content differs for the French paper.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Exam Structure:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exam is conducted in one session, consisting of two papers:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100.082%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 8.83191%;\"><b>Paper<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 30.9117%;\"><b>Description<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.641%;\"><b>Number of Questions<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 14.8148%;\"><b>Total Marks<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 32.3362%;\"><b>Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.83191%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paper I<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.9117%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Aptitude<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.641%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.8148%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.3362%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Included in 3 hrs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.83191%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paper II<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.9117%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">French Language &amp; Literature<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.641%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.8148%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.3362%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Included in 3 hrs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Paper I \u2013 General Aptitude<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This paper assesses the candidate\u2019s teaching and research skills along with reasoning and comprehension abilities. Topics include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teaching Aptitude<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research Aptitude<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communication Skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reading Comprehension<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reasoning and Logical Deduction<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data Interpretation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Information and Communication Technology (ICT)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Higher Education System and Environment<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.govtjobs.alertapp&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=app_download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14807 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-1024x341.webp\" alt=\"App JRF Adda\" width=\"989\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-1024x341.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-300x100.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-768x256.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-900x300.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-620x207.webp 620w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-400x133.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 989px) 100vw, 989px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Paper II \u2013 French Subject<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This paper evaluates your knowledge in:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">French Language Grammar and Linguistics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">History of French Literature (Classical to Contemporary)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Literary Criticism and Theoretical Approaches<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comparative Literature and Translation Studies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">French Culture, Civilization, and Folklore<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Marking Scheme:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each correct answer: <\/span><b>+2 marks<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No negative marking for wrong answers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>UGC NET French Syllabus 2026<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A thorough understanding of the syllabus is key to effective preparation. The syllabus is divided into two parts corresponding to the two papers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Paper I Syllabus (General Aptitude)<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Teaching Aptitude:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Principles, methods, evaluation, learning processes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Research Aptitude:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Types of research, steps in research, data collection and interpretation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Communication:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Types, barriers, effective communication.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Number series, decimals, averages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Logical Reasoning:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Verbal and non-verbal reasoning.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Data Interpretation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Charts, tables, graphs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>ICT:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Basics of computers and internet.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Higher Education System:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Structure, governance, policies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Environment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ecology, environmental awareness.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Paper II Syllabus (French Subject)<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>History of French Literature:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From medieval to modern French literature.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>French Grammar and Linguistics:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Phonetics, syntax, morphology, semantics.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Classical and Modern Prose and Poetry:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Works of prominent authors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Drama, Fiction, and Short Stories:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Themes, styles, literary movements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Literary Criticism and Theory:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Structuralism, post-structuralism, feminism.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Comparative Literature:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Relation between French literature and world literature.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Translation Studies:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Techniques and theories.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>French Culture and Civilization:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Arts, music, history, social customs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Download UGC NET French Syllabus PDF<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates can download the official syllabus PDF from the NTA website for detailed topics and subtopics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugcnetonline.in\/showPdf.php?p1=NTA_All_R_Syllabus\/39\/French_English.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download UGC NET French Syllabus 2026 PDF<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET French Previous Year Question Papers\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solving previous year <\/span><b>UGC NET French question papers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps you to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understand question types and difficulty level.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identify important and recurring topics.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improve time management and accuracy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Build exam-day confidence.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"width: 97.4979%; height: 184px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 43.8867%; height: 23px;\"><b>Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 403.006%; height: 23px;\"><b>Download Link<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 43.8867%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2025 (June)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 403.006%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/Paper_20250919165232.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PDF<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 43.8867%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2024<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 403.006%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/Paper_20251223094417_b51f50db.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PDF<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 43.8867%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2023<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 403.006%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/Paper_20240222115019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PDF<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 43.8867%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 403.006%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/paper_19951792022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PDF<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 43.8867%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 403.006%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/Paper_20220303091950.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PDF<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 43.8867%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 403.006%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugcnetonline.in\/question_papers_june2013_reconducted_08092013.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PDF<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 43.8867%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 403.006%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugcnetonline.in\/question_papers_june2012.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PDF<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Career Opportunities After Clearing UGC NET French<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qualifying the <\/span><b>UGC NET French<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> exam provides a gateway to various promising career options:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Academic Careers:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Assistant Professor:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Teaching French language and literature at universities and colleges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Research Scholar:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pursue PhD programs with the help of JRF fellowship.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Curriculum Developer:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Help design academic programs in French.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Research &amp; Cultural Roles:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research fellowships in French linguistics, translation, and literary studies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Positions in cultural organizations, French language academies, and institutes promoting Franco-Indian ties.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Government and Private Sector Jobs:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Translator or language expert in government departments.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Content writer, editor, or proofreader in publishing houses and media.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Linguistic consultant for tech companies working on AI and localization.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roles in international organizations promoting French language and culture.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flipkart.com\/ugc-net-general-paper-1-hand-written-book-jrfadda-notes-aditi-ma-m\/p\/itm494f814128b46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14809 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-1024x341.webp\" alt=\"JRF Adda Book\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-1024x341.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-300x100.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-768x256.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-900x300.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-620x207.webp 620w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-400x133.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>How to Prepare for UGC NET French 2026: Tips &amp; Strategies<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Start Early:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Begin your preparation at least 5 to 6 months before the exam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Understand the Syllabus:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Study every topic in detail for both Paper I and Paper II.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Create a Study Schedule:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Allocate time daily and include regular revisions and mock tests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Use Quality Study Materials:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Refer to UGC NET guides, French literature books, and online resources.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Practice Previous Year Papers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Regular practice boosts confidence and accuracy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Join Study Groups:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Discussing doubts and sharing materials with peers helps strengthen concepts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Stay Consistent:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Maintain discipline and avoid last-minute cramming.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Focus on Language Skills:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Improve reading, writing, and comprehension in French.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Take Mock Tests:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Simulate exam conditions to improve speed and reduce anxiety.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>UGC NET French 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> exam is an excellent opportunity for aspirants seeking a career in French academia and research. With a clear understanding of the syllabus, a well-planned preparation strategy, and consistent practice, candidates can excel in this competitive exam. Passing UGC NET French not only offers job security and academic prestige but also contributes to the preservation and growth of French language education in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\"><b>UGC NET Syllabus 2026<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-computer-science-syllabus-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Computer Science Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-history-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET History Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-management-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Management Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-education-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Education Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-geography-syllabus-2026-pdf-download-for-paper-1-paper-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Geography Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-commerce-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Commerce Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-english-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET English Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-law-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Law Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-sociology-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Sociology Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-philosophy-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Philosophy Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-political-science-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Political Science Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\"><b>UGC NET Cut Off 2025<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-expected-cutoff-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Expected Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-computer-science-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Computer Science Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-home-science-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Home Science Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-management-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Management Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-public-administration-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Public Administration Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-education-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Education Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-cut-off-marks-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Cut Off Marks 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-history-cut-off-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET History Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-commerce-cut-off-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Commerce Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-geography-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Geography Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-english-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET English Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\"><b>UGC NET Question Paper 2025<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-2025-question-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-question-paper-2-download-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Question Paper 2 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-psychology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Psychology Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-management-question-paper-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Management Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-commerce-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Commerce Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-law-question-paper-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Law Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-economics-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Economics Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-environmental-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Environmental Science Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-computer-science-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Computer Science Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-history-exam-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET History Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-education-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Education Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-previous-question-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Previous Year Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-geography-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Geography Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-english-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET English\u00a0 Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-home-science-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Home Science Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-public-administration-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Public Administration Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-law-question-paper-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Law Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-sociology-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Sociology Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-philosophy-question-paper-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Philosophy Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-political-science-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Political Science Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>UGC NET French FAQs<\/b><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-11110 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; 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role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse111100\" aria-controls=\"collapse111100\" href=\"#\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> What is the UGC NET French exam?\t\t<\/a> <!-- Close anchor tag for header. -->\n\t<\/h3>\t<!-- Close header tag. -->\n\t<!-- Start collapsible content div. -->\n\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse111100\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11110\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-111100\">  <!-- Content div. -->\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\">\n\t\t<p>A national eligibility test for determining the qualification for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship in French language and literature.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close content div. -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- Close collapse div. -->\n<\/div> <!-- Close card div. -->\n<!-- Start accordion card div. -->\n<div class=\"ea-card  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