The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the schedule for the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) December 2024 cycle. The examination is set to take place from 3 January 2025 to 16 January 2025. This Computer-Based Test (CBT) aims to facilitate eligibility for Assistant Professor posts, Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and admission to PhD programmes.
How to Download the Exam Schedule
| Date | Shift 1 (09:00 AM to 12:00 PM) | Shift 2 (03:00 PM to 06:00 PM) |
| 03 January 2025 | Public Administration/ Economics/ Rural Economics/ Cooperation/ Demography/ Development Planning/ Development Studies/ Econometrics/ Applied Economics/ Development Economics/ Business Economics | Education/ Museology & Conservation |
| 06 January 2025 | Computer Science and Applications/ Persian/ Russian | Political Science/ Comparative Literature/ Bengali, Chinese/ Rajasthani/ Arab Culture and Islamic Studies |
| 07 January 2025 | Commerce | English, Yoga |
| 08 January 2025 | Hindi, Assamese | Manipuri, Santali, Kannada, Social Work, Home Science, Music, Indian Culture, Adult Education, Archaeology, Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies |
| 09 January 2025 | Punjabi, Maithili | Tamil, Arabic, Geography, Gujarati, Marathi, Management, Oriya, Telugu, Physical Education, Sanskrit Traditional Subjects, Ayurveda Biology, Disaster Management |
| 10 January 2025 | History, Defence and Strategic Studies | Pali, Population Studies, Prakrit, Linguistics, Bodo, Psychology, Anthropology, Visual Art, Social Medicine, Forensic Science, Tourism Administration |
| 15 January 2025 | Sanskrit, Indian Knowledge System | Mass Communication, Malayalam, Japanese, Urdu, Performing Arts, Labour Welfare, HRM, Electronic Science, Criminology, Women Studies, Law, Folk Literature, Nepali, Konkani, Environmental Sciences |
| 16 January 2025 | Sociology, Library and Information Science | German, Politics, Sindhi, Human Rights, French, Hindu Studies, Comparative Study of Religions, Dogri, Spanish, Philosophy, Kashmiri |
Exam Timings and Format
The UGC NET December 2024 examination will be conducted in two shifts daily:
Candidates will receive information regarding their exam centre city at least eight days before the exam date. This information will also be made available on the NTA’s official website.
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