UGC NET June Result 2024: NTA will release individual scorecards soon. Latest updates on eligibility, marking scheme, cut-off, normalization process, validity, and more.
Vagisha Kaushik | October 12, 2024 | 10:50 PM IST
NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will issue the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) result 2024 soon for the June session exam. The UGC NET final answer key 2024 is out on the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in. UGC NET June result 2024 will be prepared on the basis of the final answer key.
Candidates do not require credentials to download the final answer key, however, they will need UGC NET login details to check UGC NET 2024 results. The provisional UGC NET answer key was issued on September 9 and 11 and students were able to raise objections by September 14.
Over 9 lakh candidates appeared for the UGC NET June 2024 conducted between August 21 and September 4. The exam initially held on June 18 was cancelled after the education ministry received inputs that the question paper was leaked on DarkNet.
UGC NET re exam result 2024 will be announced for a total of 83 subjects. The NET scores will be used for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), appointment of assistant professor in Indian universities and colleges, and admission to PhD programmes.
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UGC NET result 2024 soon, final answer key out. Updates on passing marks, marking scheme, normalization method, cut-off trends, validity, and more.
In the UGC NET 2024 results, percentile scores will be calculated up to seven decimal places to minimize bunching and reduce the chances of ties between candidates.
Over 9 lakh candidates who took the UGC NET June exam are eagerly awaiting the results. The delay in the announcement has caused growing anxiety among students, with many expressing their frustration on social media platforms.
The UGC NET 2024 percentile score is calculated using this formula:
100 X (Number of candidates who appeared in June with a raw score equal to or lower than the candidate) / Total number of candidates who appeared in the session.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will declare the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) 2024 result on the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
UGC NET June 2024 reservation policy for various categories is as follows:
Scheduled caste (SC) - 15%
Scheduled tribe (ST) - 7.5%
Other backward classes (OBC) - non-creamy layer (NCL) - 27%
General - economically weaker sections (General-EWS) - 10%
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) (40% or more disability) - 5%
UGC NET JRF certificate is valid for three years from the result date, whereas, the LS certificate remains valid for a lifetime.
Candidates who qualify for the UGC NET June 2024 session exam will receive two types of certificates:
Certificate for Lectureship (LS)
Certificate for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
The University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June session exam was conducted from August 21 to September 4. The exam held on June 18 was cancelled due to alleged paper leak.
Yes, Delhi University will accept UGC NET scores for admitting students to its PhD programmes after the University Grants Commission (UGC) allowed universities to consider the exam instead of separate entrance tests.
According to the UGC NET June 2024 information bulletin, there is no negative marking in the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET). Therefore, no marks will be deducted for incorrect answers.
Candidates can access the UGC NET 2024 results on the UMANG app by following these steps:
The following details will be present on the UGC NET scorecards:
The National Testing Agency determines the UGC NET 2024 cut-off based on several factors:
For multi-shift papers, the National Testing Agency (NTA) employs a normalisation process to convert a candidate's raw marks into a percentile, known as the NTA Score. When a subject test is conducted in multiple shifts, the NTA Score is calculated based on the candidate's raw marks. A comprehensive explanation of the normalisation process is available on the official website.
The full form of UGC NET is University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test. It is a national-level exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the University Grants Commission (UGC) to determine the eligibility of candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges.
The marks obtained by candidates in UGC NET June 2024 exam for category 2 and category 3 will be valid for a period of one year from the date of declaration of UGC NET result 2024.
There is no official update on University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) result 2024 for the June session. The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to announce the UGC NET June 2024 result soon.
The final answer key for UGC NET 2024 will be published on the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The provisional answer key for the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2024 exam was released on various dates for different subjects, and the deadline to submit challenges was September 14.
UGC NET 2024 result will be declared on the following websites:
Last session's UGC NET cut-off marks for JRF fellowship and assistant professor post are given below.
UGC NET Subject | Category | JRF and Assistant Professor |
Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation | Unreserved | 180 |
EWS | 162 | |
OBC- NCL | 170 | |
SC | 154 | |
ST | 148 | |
Political Science | Unreserved | 216 |
EWS | 206 | |
OBC- NCL | 208 | |
SC | 190 | |
ST | 186 | |
Philosophy | Unreserved | 224 |
EWS | 210 | |
OBC- NCL | 210 | |
SC | 202 | |
ST | 180 | |
Psychology | Unreserved | 216 |
EWS | 200 | |
OBC- NCL | 204 | |
SC | 188 | |
ST | 188 | |
History | Unreserved | 204 |
EWS | 194 | |
OBC- NCL | 198 | |
SC | 184 | |
ST | 178 | |
Commerce | Unreserved | 184 |
EWS | 170 | |
OBC- NCL | 174 | |
SC | 162 | |
ST | 152 | |
Management | Unreserved | 194 |
EWS | 184 | |
OBC- NCL | 184 | |
SC | 176 | |
ST | 164 | |
English | Unreserved | 208 |
EWS | 194 | |
OBC- NCL | 198 | |
SC | 180 | |
ST | 176 | |
Law | Unreserved | 200 |
EWS | 190 | |
OBC- NCL | 190 | |
SC | 176 | |
ST | 166 | |
Mass Communication and Journalism | Unreserved | 192 |
EWS | 182 | |
OBC- NCL | 182 | |
SC | 170 | |
ST | 168 |
Candidates belonging to the Unreserved (UR) or General category need to secure at least 40% in both papers to qualify for the UGC NET June 2024 exam.
The National Testing Agency determines the UGC NET 2024 cut-off based on several factors:
Candidates can contact the NTA helpdesk regarding UGC NET results 2024 at 011-40759000 or via email at ugcnet@nta.ac.in.
The University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) was conducted for two papers -- paper 1 and paper 2. Paper 1 was held for 100 marks and paper 2 was conducted for 200 marks.
UGC NET June 2024 result will mention the following details:
The National Testing Agency (NTA) usually doesn't announce the toppers list for the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET). Candidates may share their UGC NET 2024 results on social media.
Some of the universities accepting UGC NET scores for admitting students to their PhD programmes are as follows:
The direct link to download the UGC NET result 2024 will be shared here once the UGC NET 2024 results are declared.
Now that the UGC NET final answer key 2024 is out, NTA is expected to declare UGC NET result 2024 anytime soon. The results will be declared on the UGC NET official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)-qualified candidates are admitted into the PhD programme based on an interview which will be conducted by the university or institution offering the PhD course.
UGC NET is conducted for award of JRF, appointment of assistant professor, and admission to PhD programme. The eligibility of candidates will be determined in the following manner:
Category | JRF | Assistant professor | PhD admissions |
Category-1 Award of JRF and appointment as assistant professor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Category-2 | No | Yes | Yes |
Category-3 Admission to PhD only | No | No | Yes |
The UGC NET 2024 result, as declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA), will be final. There will be no provision for revaluation of the UGC NET 2024 results.
Candidates belonging to the reserved categories such as Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC) are required to score 35% in both papers to qualify the UGC NET 2024 exam.
There is no limit on the number of attempts for the UGC NET exam. Candidates seeking to qualify for the position of assistant professor can take the exam as often as they wish. However, for eligibility for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), candidates must be under the age of 30 and can only attempt the exam while they fall within this age limit.
In order to pass UGC NET June 2024, candidates belonging to the general category need a minimum of 45% marks while SC, ST, OBC candidates will require 35% marks.
The steps to download UGC NET final answer key 2024 PDf are as follows:
The following details will be mentioned on the UGC NET June 2024 scorecard once out:
Adult Education/Continuing Education/Andragogy/Non-Formal Education | 46 |
Anthropology | 07 |
Arab Culture and Islamic Studies | 49 |
Arabic | 29 |
Archaeology | 67 |
Assamese | 36 |
Bengali | 19 |
Bodo | 94 |
Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies | 60 |
Chinese | 32 |
Commerce | 08 |
Comparative Literature | 72 |
Comparative Study of Religions | 62 |
Computer Science and Applications | 87 |
Criminology | 68 |
Defence and Strategic Studies | 11 |
Dogri | 33 |
Economics/Rural Economics/Co-operation/Demography/Development Planning/Development Studies/Econometrics/Applied Economics/Development Economics/Business Economics | 01 |
Education | 09 |
Electronic Science | 88 |
English | 30 |
Environmental Sciences | 89 |
Folk Literature | 71 |
Forensic Science | 82 |
French (French Version) | 39 |
Geography | 80 |
German | 44 |
Gujarati | 37 |
Hindi | 20 |
Hindu Studies | 102 |
History | 06 |
Home Science | 12 |
Human Rights and Duties | 92 |
Indian Culture | 50 |
Indian Knowledge System | 103 |
Japanese | 45 |
Kannada | 21 |
Kashmiri | 84 |
Konkani | 85 |
Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management | 55 |
Law | 58 |
Library and Information Science | 59 |
Linguistics | 31 |
Maithili | 18 |
Malayalam | 22 |
Management (including Business Administration, Marketing, Industrial Relations, Personnel Management, Financial Management, Co-operative Management) | 17 |
Manipuri | 35 |
Mass Communication and Journalism | 63 |
Museology & Conservation | 66 |
Music | 16 |
Nepali | 34 |
Oriya | 23 |
Pali | 83 |
Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre | 65 |
Persian | 42 |
Philosophy | 03 |
Physical Education | 47 |
Political Science | 02 |
Politics (including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies) | 90 |
Population Studies | 15 |
Prakrit | 91 |
Psychology | 04 |
Public Administration | 14 |
Punjabi | 24 |
Rajasthani | 43 |
Russian | 41 |
Sanskrit | 25 |
Sanskrit traditional subjects (including Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/Navya Vyakarna/Vyakarna/Mimansa/Navya Nyaya/Sankhya Yoga/Tulanatmaka Darsan/Shukla Y |
A good score in UGC NET is score above than the cut-off marks for a particular subject. UGC NET cut-off marks for some of the top subjects in the last session were as follows:
UGC NET subject | Assistant professor cut-off marks (UR) | JRF and assistant professor cut-off marks (UR) |
Economics/rural economics | 154 | 180 |
Political science | 190 | 216 |
Philosophy | 196 | 224 |
Psychology | 190 | 216 |
History | 182 | 204 |
English | 182 | 208 |
The National Testing Agency (NTA) doesn't usually release the data on the number of candidates who clear the UGC NET exam. However, it does inform how many candidates registered and appeared for the exam in every session. In the last session, a total of 9,45,872 candidates registered of which 6,95,928 took the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET).
The cut-off marks for UGC NET 2024 are 45% for candidates belonging to the general category and 35% marks for reserved category candidates.
Candidates who secured at least 55% marks (50% for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwD, third gender) in master's degree or equivalent exam from recognized universities or institutions are eligible for UGC NET exam.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has dropped four questions from the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) final answer key 2024 for the political science subject. The final UGC NET answer key PDF is available on the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
UGC NET cut-off for JRF fellowship and assistant professor in the last three sessions given below.
UGC NET Subject | Category | Assistant professor December 2022 | JRF and Assistant Professor (June 2023) | JRF and Assistant Professor (December 2023) |
Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation | Unreserved | 97.2733082 | 188 | 180 |
EWS | 92.7501243 | 178 | 162 | |
OBC- NCL | 91.3015693 | 178 | 170 | |
SC | 84.3073209 | 162 | 154 | |
ST | 79.8622453 | 154 | 148 | |
Political Science | Unreserved | 96.9560738 | 99.6791148 | 216 |
EWS | 92.0436452 | 99.3029046 | 206 | |
OBC- NCL | 92.0436452 | 98.8381743 | 208 | |
SC | 82.5793762 | 96.1493776 | 190 | |
ST | 78.6613272 | 93.9474412 | 186 | |
Philosophy | Unreserved | 196 | 218 | 224 |
EWS | - | 208 | 210 | |
OBC- NCL | 180 | 206 | 210 | |
SC | 172 | 200 | 202 | |
ST | 152 | 178 | 180 | |
Psychology | Unreserved | 190 | 216 | 216 |
EWS | - | 206 | 200 | |
OBC- NCL | 170 | 200 | 204 | |
SC | 156 | 190 | 188 | |
ST | 156 | 184 | 188 | |
History | Unreserved | 97.7871542 | 99.7874663 | 204 |
EWS | 94.2217407 | 99.5634442 | 194 | |
OBC- NCL | 93.3188877 | 99.2762364 | 198 | |
SC | 87.4308486 | 97.8427089 | 184 | |
ST | 84.1162682 | 97.2887587 | 178 | |
Commerce | Unreserved | 97.433551 | 99.7868561 | 184 |
EWS | 93.6067551 | 99.3741307 | 170 | |
OBC- NCL | 91.5798857 | 98.7921847 | 174 | |
SC | 84.8051246 | 97.6249683 | 162 | |
ST | 79.6015141 | 96.69627 | 152 | |
Management | Unreserved | 170 | 184 | 194 |
EWS | - | 170 | 184 | |
OBC- NCL | 154 | 168 | 184 | |
SC | 148 | 160 | 176 | |
ST | 148 | 162 | 164 | |
English | Unreserved | 97.7305099 | 99.7694041 | 208 |
EWS | 93.5086493 | 99.3868246 | 194 | |
OBC- NCL | 91.9447842 | 98.4876184 | 198 | |
SC | 85.7373755 | 96.8659923 | 180 | |
ST | 81.6049275 | 95.7654211 | 176 | |
Law | Unreserved | 176 | 204 | 200 |
EWS | - | 194 | 190 | |
OBC- NCL | 162 | 192 | 190 | |
SC | 160 | 184 | 176 | |
ST | 152 | 178 | 166 | |
Mass Communication and Journalism | Unreserved | 170 | 202 | 192 |
EWS | - | 192 | 182 | |
OBC- NCL | 154 | 190 | 182 | |
SC | 150 | 184 | 170 | |
ST | 152 | 182 | 168 |
UGC NET answer key 2024 for history subject was marred with controversy as candidates alleged several errors in the provisional key. As many as 60 answers were wrong in the NTA NET answer key, as per those who took the exam. Expressing inability to afford the objection fee, candidates had urged the NTA to issue an updated answer key with the right answers. Read More
NTA has issued the UGC NET final answer key 2024 for all the papers. The economics answer key is given below.
Several questions have been dropped from the UGC NET final answer key 2024. The "D" letter symbolizes the question which has been dropped. Candidates will be given scores only on those questions which remain after removing the dropped ones.
When out, candidates will be able to check UGC NET result 2024 with the help of the following steps:
The UGC NET June 2024 result will be declared on the following websites:
In order to pass UGC NET June 2024, candidates belonging to the general category need a minimum of 45% marks while SC, ST, OBC candidates will require 35% marks.
Over 9 lakh aspirants appeared for the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2024 exam held between August 21 and September 4.
The raw scores obtained by the candidates in the UGC NET June 2024 will be normalised into percentile scores with the help of the NTA normalization process, as the exam was held in multiple shifts.
Step-by-step procedure for normalization and result preparation is given below.
Step 1: Distribution of examinees in two shifts
Candidates will be distributed in two sessions randomly having approximately equal number of students. The two sessions will be as follows:
Step 2: Preparation of result for each session
The UGC NET exam result for each session will be prepared in the form of:
The percentile score of a candidate is calculated as follows:
100 X Number of candidates appeared in the ‘Session’ with raw score equal to or less than the candidate / Total number of the candidates appeared in the ’Session’
Step 3: Compilation of NTA score and result preparation
The percentile score for the total raw score for all the sessions would be merged and will be called NTA scores which will be further used for result preparation.
In UGC June 2024 exam, a candidate will be awarded two marks for each correct answer. There will not be any negative marking for incorrect responses. Candidates can match their responses with the final answer key and sum up the marks for the correct ones to get the total probable score.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) final answer key 2024 today, October 12. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check UGC NET answer key from the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in
Over 15,000 PhD scholars get just Rs. 8,000 as monthly non-NET fellowship. UGC-NET JRF holders are a fraction of this number. Low stipends, discrimination, fellowship and other delays, resource shortage tax researchers.
Sanjay