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UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2026<\/strong> examination was successfully conducted on<\/span> 23 June 2026 in Shift 2<\/b> for candidates aspiring to qualify for the posts of <\/span>Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)<\/b> in the field of Mass Communication and Journalism. Conducted by the <\/span>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/b>, the examination witnessed participation from candidates across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2026 examination, including the exam pattern, difficulty level, syllabus, question paper analysis, PYQs, answer key updates, and important insights to help candidates evaluate their performance and prepare for future sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2026 Key Features<\/b><\/h2>\n

Here are some of the main features of the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2026 exam:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Feature<\/b><\/td>\nDetails<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conducting Body<\/span><\/td>\nNational Testing Agency (NTA)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Level<\/span><\/td>\nNational<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eligibility<\/span><\/td>\nMaster\u2019s in Journalism\/Media\/Communication or related fields<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mode of Exam<\/span><\/td>\nComputer-Based Test (CBT)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Frequency<\/span><\/td>\nTwice a year (June & December cycles)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Duration<\/span><\/td>\n3 hours (No break between Paper I & II)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Questions<\/span><\/td>\n150 (Paper I: 50, Paper II: 100)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Marks<\/span><\/td>\n300<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Negative Marking<\/span><\/td>\nNone<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Medium<\/span><\/td>\nEnglish & Hindi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Official Website<\/span><\/td>\nugcnet.nta.nic.in<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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What is UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism?<\/b><\/h2>\n

The UGC NET in Mass Communication and Journalism tests a candidate\u2019s academic understanding of journalism, media operations, public communication, and research aptitude. This subject is ideal for those who wish to:<\/span><\/p>\n

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