CBSE UGC NET January 2017 admit cards out on December 21

The next UGC-NET for Junior Research Fellowship and eligibility for Assistant Professor on January 22, 2016 at selected cities across India

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that the admit cards of the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) next National Eligibility Test (NET) examination will be available on its official website on December 21, 2016. The exam has been scheduled for January 22, 2017.

Dates to remember 

Online application form submission begins:  October 17, 2016

Last date for applying online:  November 23, 2016

Last date of submission of fee through online generated bank challan, at any branch of Syndicate / Canara / ICICI / HDFC bank: November 24, 2016

Correction in particulars of application form on the website:  November 28 to December 3, 2016

Uploading of admit card:  December 21, 2016 

Date of examination:  January 22, 2017  

Steps to download admit card

Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website. To download CBSE UGC NET January 2017 exam admit card 
 

1. Log on to the official website of CBSE UGC NET, cbsenet.nic.in

2. Click on the link  “Click here to download admit card for UGC NET January 2017 exam”

3. Enter details on the login page such as registration number, password or date of birth, etc.

4. Click on the “Login/Submit” button to get the admit card 

5. Download and save the admit card 

6. Take a printout 

According to the official notification, candidates will not be allowed to appear in the exam without a printed hard copy of the admit card. They also have to carry along a valid ID proof (original and photocopy), and a passport sized photograph to the exam hall. 

Examination schedule 

Session	Paper	Marks	Number of question	Duration
First	I	100	60 out of which 50 question to be attempted	1¼ hours 09:30 AM to 10:45 AM
Second	II	100	50 questions all are compulsory	1¼ hours  11:15 AM to 12:30 PM
Third	III	150	75 questions all are compulsory	2½ hours

02:00 PM to 04:30 PM

The test will consist of three papers. All the three papers will comprise only objective type questions and held in three separate sessions:

Paper I is intended to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate. 60 (sixty) multiple choice questions of 2 marks each will be given, out of which the candidate would be required to answer any 50 (fifty). In the event of the candidate attempted more than 50 questions, the first 50 questions attempted by the candidate would be evaluated. 

Paper II includes 50 objective-type compulsory questions based on the subject selected by the candidate. Each question will carry 2 marks. Paper-III will comprise 75 objective type compulsory questions from the subject selected by the candidate. Each question will carry 2 marks. All the questions of Paper II and Paper III will be compulsory, covering entire syllabus (including all electives, without options).

The candidate will have to mark the responses for questions of Paper I, Paper II and Paper III on the Optical Mark Reader (OMR) sheet provided along with the test booklet. The detailed instructions for filling up the OMR sheet are given on page 17 and 18. It may be noted that these instructions to candidates will not be sent to any of the candidate by post. 

Results 
 

The result of the UGC-NET to be held on will be made available on the websites www.cbsenet.nic.in as and when it is declared. The candidate will not be individually intimated about their result. 

The candidates who qualify for the award of Junior Research Fellowship are eligible to pursue research in the subject of their post-graduation or in a related subject and are also eligible for Assistant Professor. The universities, institutions, IITs and other national organizations may select the JRF awardees for whole time research work in accordance with the procedure prescribed by them.

NET subjects

CBSE will conduct NET in 84 subjects at 90 selected cities of examination spread across the country.

Subject code Subject name
 

1     Economics

2     Political Science

3     Philosophy

4     Psychology

5     Sociology

6     History

7     Anthropology

8     Commerce

9     Education

10   Social Work

11   Defence and Strategic studies

12   Home science

14   Public administration

15   Population studies

16   Hindustani music (Vocal / Instrumental)

17   Management

18   Maithili

19   Bengali

20   Hindi

21   Kannada

22   Malayalam

23   Odia

24   Punjabi

25   Sanskrit

26   Tamil

27   Telugu

28   Urdu

29   Arabie

30   English

31   Linguistics

32   Chinese

33   Dogri

34   Nepali

35   Manipuri

36   Assamese

37   Gujarati

38   Marathi

39   French

40   Spanish

41   Russian

42   Persian

43   Rajasthani

44   German

45   Japanese

46   Adult Education/ Continuing education/ Andragogy / Non formal education 

47   Physical education

49   Arab culture and Islamic studies

50   Indian culture

55   Labour welfare/ Personnel management/ Industrial relations/ Labour and social welfare/ Human resource management

58   Law

59   Library and Information science

60   Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies

62   Comparative study of religions

63   Mass Communication and Journalism

65   Dance

66   Museology & Conservation

67   Archaeology

68   Criminology

70   Tribal and Regional Language/ Literature

71   Folk Literature

72   Comparative Literature

73   Sanskrit Traditional Subjects (including Jyotisha/ Sidhanta Jyotisha/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimamsa/ Navya Nyaya/         Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsana/ Shukla Yojurveda/ Madhv Vedanta/ Dharma Sastra/ Sahitya/ Purana-itihasa/                    Agama/ Advaita Vedanta)

74    Women studies

79    Visual art (including Drawing and painting/ Sculpture/ Graphics/ Applies art/ History of art)

80    Geography

81    Social medicine and Community health

82    Forensic science

83    Pali

84    Kashmiri

85    Konkani

87    Computer science and applications

88    Electronic science

89    Environmental sciences

90    International and area studies

91    Prakrit

92    Human rights and duties

93    Tourism administration and management

94    Bodo

95    Santali

96    Karnatik music (Vocal Instrument, Percussion)

97    Rabindra sangeet

98    Percussion instruments

99    Drama/ Theatre

100  Yoga