Eligibility of NET exam

Hello I have completed my MBA and now I want to appear in NET exam so can you please tell me I am eligible for it or not?

[Quick Sam]

NET is the National Eligibility Test and it is conducted by University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi.

Eligibility criteria for NET

Masters Degree with 55 per cent marks.

The candidates who are in their final year of Masters programme can also apply.

Age limit:
For junior Research Fellowship: Max age 28 years
For Assistant professor: No upper age limit

As you said that you have completed MBA and it is also a Master degree so you are eligible for it

Exam pattern of NET exam
The Test consists of three papers. All the three papers consist of only objective type questions

Paper I
Total marks: 100
No. of Questions: 60 out of which 50 question to be attempted
Duration: 1¼ Hours

Paper II
Total marks: 100
No. of Questions: 50 questions all are compulsory
1¼ Hours (10.45 A.M. to 12.00 NOON)

Paper III
Total marks: 150
No. of Questions: 75 questions all are compulsory
2 1/2 Hours

NET Exam Question Paper 1





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Hey, I want to apply for NET exam Will you tell me what is the eligibility criteria for National Eligibility Test (NET) for lectureship?

[Arun Vats]

National Eligibility Test is conducted By CBSE for select the eligible candidate for college & university level lectureship and for award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF).


Eligibility for NET exam:

Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks) in Master’s Degree or equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognized by UGC are eligible for this Test.

OBC candidates belonging to non-creamy layer / Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) / Persons with disability (PWD) category candidates who have secure minimum of 50% marks in Master’s degree or equivalent examination are eligible for this Test.

Ph.D. degree holders shall be eligible for exam with a relaxation of 5% in aggregate for appearing in NET exam .

For lectureship : no age limit.

For JRF: Not more than 28 years .


Some reference books tyo use:
14000+ Objective Questions - General Studies (English) Updated & Revised Edition 2015 Edition (Paperback) by Manohar Pandey





Trueman's UGC NET Management (English) 2015 Edition (Paperback) by Kumar S



UGC NET / SET Paper 1 : Teaching and Research Aptitude (English) 1st Edition (Paperback) by Madaan