NTA UGC NET 2023
National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification of NTA UGC NET 2023 for ‘Assistant Professor’ and ‘Junior Research Fellowship & Assistant Professor’ both for December 2023.
UGC NET
2023 Exam will be conducted by the National Testing
Agency (NTA) 81 subjects at different Exam Centers
across India
The NET is held for eligibility for
Assistant Professor post only or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) or both.
Those who clear the JRF will be eligible to receive scholarships from
university grants commission (UGC). Interested candidates can apply at the official
website, ntanet.nic.in.
NTA UGC NET 2023 Details
Name of exam: NTA UGC NET
Exam conducting body: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Date of exam: 6th December 2023 to 22nd December 2023
Eligibility Criteria of NTA UGC NET 2023
Age Limit:
JRF: Not more than 31 years as on 1st day of the month in which the examination is concluded i.e. 01.03.2021 (This age limit is applicable for the current examination only). A relaxation of upto 5 years is provided to the candidates belonging to OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwD/Third gender categories and to women applicants.
Assistant Professor: There is no upper age limit in applying for UGC-NET for Assistant Professor.
Educational Qualification:
- General/Unreserved/General-EWS candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree or equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognized by UGC (available on the website: www.ugc.ac.in in Humanities and Social Science (including languages), Computer Science and Applications, Electronic Science etc. are eligible for this Test.
- Candidates who are pursuing their Master’s degree or equivalent course or candidates who have appeared for their qualifying Master’s degree (final year) examination and whose result is still awaited or candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this test. However, such candidates will be admitted provisionally and shall be considered eligible for award of JRF/eligibility for Assistant Professor only after they have passed their Master’s Degree or equivalent examination with at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of OBC-NCL / SC / ST / PwD / Third gender category candidates). Such candidates must complete their Master’s degree or equivalent examination within two years from the date of NET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.
Application Fee of NTA UGC NET 2023
- General/ Unreserved: Rs. 1000/-
- Other Backward Classes (OBC) – (NCL)/ Economically Weaker Section (EWS): Rs. 500/-
- SC/ ST/ PwD/ Transgender: Rs. 250/-
- Payment Mode: Through Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Banking/ E-Challan (SBI/ HDFC/ Syndicate/ICICI Payment Gateway)
How to Apply for NTA UGC NET 2023
Interested and eligible candidates may apply by logging on to NTA website ugcnet.nta.nic.in and click on the “Apply Online” button of UGC NET.
Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate.
Important Dates of NTA UGC NET Exam 2023
- Starting date of online application submission: 30th September 2023
- Last date of online application submission: 28th October 2023 up to 05:00 PM
- Downloading of CSIR UGC NET Admit Cards: To be updated
- Date of NTA UGC NET Examination: 06th December 2023 to 22nd December 2023
Important Web-Links of NTA UGC NET Exam
Online Application |
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Official Notification |
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Information Brochure |
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Official Website |