Vikas Kumar Pandit | October 15, 2024 | 12:33 PM IST | 13 mins read
NTA UGC NET result 2024: Final answer key available. Updates on eligibility, passing marks, cut-off, normalisation method, categories, toppers, and more.

NEW DELHI: The The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to declare the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) result 2024 soon for the June session. UGC NET 2024 result will be published on the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates who appeared for the exam will be able to download the UGC NET June 2024 result using their application number and password.
NTA has issued the UGC NET 2024 final answer key, which is available on the official website. The UGC NET 2024 exam was conducted from August 21 to September 4 across 83 subjects. Over 9 lakh students took the exam, and the UGC NET June 2024 results are now awaited.
Candidates can use the final answer key to calculate their final score in UGC NET 2024. To do this, candidates are required to understand the marking scheme which is given below.
Paper 1 includes 50 questions, each carrying 2 marks.
Paper 2 also awards 2 marks for each correct answer.
There is no negative marking for incorrect or unattempted questions.
Candidates can follow the given below steps to download the UGC NET 2024 result:
Visit the official UGC NET website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
On the homepage, click the link for "UGC NET June 2024 Result."
A new window will open; enter your application number, date of birth, and the security code displayed.
Click the "Submit" button to view your result on the screen.
Download the result and print a copy for future reference.
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NTA UGC NET result 2024: Final answer key available at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Updates on eligibility, passing marks, cut-off, normalisation method, categories, toppers, and more.
October 15, 2024 | 12:25 PM IST
The UGC NET June exam 2024 final answer key is also awaited.
October 15, 2024 | 12:18 PM IST
After the results are declared for UGC NET 2024, candidates will be able to download the UGC NET scorecard from UGC NET’s official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
October 15, 2024 | 12:13 PM IST
The UGC NET scorecard will entail the details as follows:
Candidate’s name
Roll number
Application number
Father’s name
Exam date
Candidate’s category
Marks and percentile obtained in each paper
Percentage of marks secured
October 15, 2024 | 12:08 PM IST
Candidates will require their application number, and password to download their UGC NET scorecard 2024.
October 15, 2024 | 12:05 PM IST
Candidates who appeared for UGC NET June 2024 are demanding UGC NET result 2024 expected date amidst delay in the declaration of NET results.
October 15, 2024 | 12:02 PM IST
The dates and time of UGC NET 2024 results are not yet updated by the NTA. The results will be soon out on NTA’s official website.
October 15, 2024 | 07:16 AM IST
The University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) result 2024 will be declared on the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
October 14, 2024 | 10:29 PM IST
Disaster Management will be included as a subject in the UGC NET exam starting from the December 2024 session. The syllabus for this subject will cover areas such as disaster risk reduction, health, environment, legal frameworks, and emerging technologies related to disaster management.
October 14, 2024 | 10:16 PM IST
NTA conducted the UGC NET 2024 June session for 83 subjects. UGC NET 2024 re-exam was held from August 21 to September 5.
October 14, 2024 | 10:01 PM IST
The full form of UGC NET is University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test. This exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
October 14, 2024 | 09:39 PM IST
The official information bulletin read, "All disputes pertaining to the conduct of UGC - NET June 2024. Examinations including Results shall fall within the jurisdiction of Delhi, New Delhi only. Further, any legal question arising out of the Examination shall be entertained only when raised within 30 days from the declaration of result."
October 14, 2024 | 09:09 PM IST
Candidates can have a look at the NTA UGC NET 2024 age limit criteria below.
October 14, 2024 | 08:42 PM IST
The UGC NET 2024 result for the June session is expected to be declared soon, possibly within this week. The UGC NET exam result 2024 will be out at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
October 14, 2024 | 08:16 PM IST
Candidates are expressing their frustration over UGC NET result delay on X (formerly Twitter), asking, "When will the UGC NET result be declared?" Many are using hashtags like #UGCNETResult2024 and tagging official handles such as @NTA_Exams and @ugc_india to urge the authorities for an update.
October 14, 2024 | 07:51 PM IST
According to the marking scheme outlined in the UGC NET June 2024 information bulletin, there is no negative marking in the exam. This means that no marks will be deducted for incorrect answers, and candidates will not lose points for wrong responses.
October 14, 2024 | 07:39 PM IST
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.
October 14, 2024 | 07:18 PM IST
Candidates can contact the NTA helpdesk regarding UGC NET results 2024 at 011-40759000 or via email at ugcnet@nta.ac.in.
October 14, 2024 | 07:07 PM IST
To pass UGC NET June 2024 exam, candidates belonging to the general category are required to score a minimum of 40% marks while SC, ST, and OBC candidates need 35% marks.
October 14, 2024 | 06:57 PM IST
The UGC NET 2024 marking scheme is as follows-
October 14, 2024 | 06:44 PM IST
The UGC NET 2024 exam was held to determine the eligibility of candidates for the positions of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges. Conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), this exam aims to ensure that individuals appointed to teaching and research roles meet the required academic standards.
The exam serves two primary purposes:
October 14, 2024 | 06:35 PM IST
Candidates will need the following credentials to download the UGC NET result 2024 for June session.
October 14, 2024 | 06:27 PM IST
October 14, 2024 | 05:26 PM IST
UGC NET 2024 result will be declared on the following websites:
October 14, 2024 | 05:06 PM IST
Candidates can access the UGC NET 2024 results on the UMANG app by following these steps:
October 14, 2024 | 04:51 PM IST
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.
October 14, 2024 | 04:36 PM IST
Candidates from the Unreserved (UR) or General category need to secure at least 40% in both papers to qualify for the UGC NET June 2024 exam.
October 14, 2024 | 04:20 PM IST
The UGC NET cut-offs of the top subjects for the unreserved category in the last June session exam were as follows:
UGC NET Subject | Unreserved |
Economics | 170 |
Political Science | 97.65 |
Philosophy | 198 |
Psychology | 194 |
Sociology | 196 |
Hindi | 97.31 |
History | 98.52 |
October 14, 2024 | 04:02 PM IST
There is no restriction on the number of attempts for the UGC NET exam for candidates aiming to qualify as an assistant professor. They can take the exam as many times as they wish. However, for those seeking eligibility for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), candidates must be under the age of 30 and can only attempt the exam while they meet this age requirement.
October 14, 2024 | 03:51 PM IST
The UGC NET 2024 exam was conducted from August 21 to September 4 across 83 subjects.
October 14, 2024 | 03:30 PM IST
Candidates must achieve the minimum qualifying marks to be considered for the positions of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF).
Category | Minimum Percentage Marks | Minimum Marks to be Secured | Paper I (out of 100) | Paper II (out of 200) | Paper I (out of 100) | Paper II (out of 200) |
General | 40% | 40 | 40 | 80 | 40 | 80 |
OBC, PwD, SC, ST | 35% | 35 | 35 | 70 | 35 | 70 |
October 14, 2024 | 03:16 PM IST
The UGC NET scorecard will include the candidate's roll number, name, category, subject, applied post, marks for Paper 1 and Paper 2, total marks, and the result.
October 14, 2024 | 03:03 PM IST
For multi-shift papers, the National Testing Agency (NTA) uses a normalisation process to convert a candidate’s raw marks into a percentile, referred to as the NTA Score. When a subject test is held across multiple shifts, the NTA Score is determined based on the candidate's raw marks. A detailed explanation of the normalisation process can be accessed on the official website.
October 14, 2024 | 02:45 PM IST
The education ministry cancelled the UGC NET June 2024 exam, which was conducted for the first time on a single day, due to warnings from the National Cyber Crime Coordination Centre regarding possible security breaches. The exam, held on June 18, saw participation from over 9 lakh candidates and was conducted in pen-and-paper mode.
October 14, 2024 | 02:32 PM IST
According to the NTA, 6% of the total candidates appearing for the UGC NET exam will be shortlisted for the merit list.
October 14, 2024 | 02:17 PM IST
Re-evaluation or re-checking of the UGC NET result is prohibited. As per the official notification, no correspondence regarding this matter will be accepted. Candidates are only permitted to challenge the provisional answer key, and the final result will be determined based on the objections raised
October 14, 2024 | 02:01 PM IST
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.
October 14, 2024 | 02:00 PM IST
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.
October 14, 2024 | 01:49 PM IST
Candidates can check the UGC NET 2024 result via DigiLocker by following these instructions:
October 14, 2024 | 01:40 PM IST
Career opportunities available after clearing the UGC NET include:
Assistant Professor: Candidates who obtain a NET certification and complete a PhD can apply for assistant professor positions at various universities across India, with openings available in both government and private institutions.
Junior Research Fellowship: Another avenue for UGC NET qualifiers is the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). This fellowship is awarded to the top 10% of UGC NET candidates and provides a monthly stipend from the government to support their research. For the initial two years, the stipend is Rs 37,000, which increases to Rs 42,000 upon attaining Senior Research Fellowship status.
October 14, 2024 | 01:19 PM IST
As per the UGC NET marking scheme, candidates will receive two marks for each correct response, while there is no negative marking for incorrect answers. Additionally, no marks will be awarded for questions that are unanswered, unattempted, or marked for review.
October 14, 2024 | 01:03 PM IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the final answer key for UGC NET 2024 on the official website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The results for UGC NET 2024 will be based on this final answer key, which will incorporate all valid objections submitted by candidates. This final key will be used for score calculations and result determinations.
October 14, 2024 | 12:45 PM IST
As per the guidelines, if any question in the UGC NET exam is found to be incorrect, full marks will be granted to all candidates who attempted it. This policy ensures fairness in the evaluation process by addressing any errors in the question paper, assuring candidates that their efforts will be acknowledged, even in cases of exam discrepancies.
October 14, 2024 | 12:30 PM IST
Candidates can access the UGC NET 2024 results through the UMANG app by following these steps:
October 14, 2024 | 12:15 PM IST
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.
October 14, 2024 | 12:00 PM IST
Candidates belonging to the Unreserved (UR) or General category must achieve a minimum score of 40% in both papers to qualify for the UGC NET June 2024 exam.
October 14, 2024 | 11:49 AM IST
Candidates can contact the NTA helpdesk regarding UGC NET results 2024 at 011-40759000 or via email at ugcnet@nta.ac.in
October 14, 2024 | 11:35 AM IST
Candidates can check the UGC NET 2024 result via DigiLocker by following these instructions:
October 14, 2024 | 11:17 AM IST
NTA has issued the UGC NET 2024 final answer key on the official website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates can follow the steps given below to calculate their scores using the UGC NET final answer key:
October 14, 2024 | 11:00 AM IST
The NTA cancelled the UGC NET 2024 exam at four centres: Dr. Ghanshyam Singh College of Education in Varanasi, Shankara Group of Institutions in Jaipur, Amatyas Global IT Solution in Jamnagar, and Jainee College of Engineering and Technology in Dindigul, due to technical issues and flooding.
October 14, 2024 | 10:45 AM IST
The UGC NET certificate is valid for three years for candidates applying for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) positions. For the role of assistant professor or lectureship, the certificate remains valid for a lifetime.
October 14, 2024 | 10:32 AM IST
According to the National Testing Agency (NTA)'s weeding out rules, the records of the University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2024 will be retained for up to 90 days from the date of the UGC NET result declaration.
October 14, 2024 | 10:16 AM IST
The NTA will announce the UGC NET 2024 result for the June session exam on the official website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates who took the exam will be able to download the UGC NET June 2024 result using their application number and password.
October 14, 2024 | 10:00 AM IST
The NTA has not announced the UGC NET 2024 result yet. Candidates can check the previous year's June cut-offs for UGC NET exam from the table given below.
UGC NET Subject | Unreserved |
Economics | 170 |
Political Science | 97.65 |
Philosophy | 198 |
Psychology | 194 |
Sociology | 196 |
Hindi | 97.31 |
History | 98.52 |
October 14, 2024 | 09:45 AM IST
The UGC NET Result 2024 will employ a normalisation method for multi-shift papers, where the raw marks obtained by candidates in different shifts or sessions will be converted to NTA Score (percentile). If a subject test is conducted across multiple shifts, the NTA Score will be calculated based on the raw marks earned by each candidate. The calculated NTA Scores from all shifts or sessions will be merged for further processing to determine allocation. In cases where the percentiles differ across the multi-shifts, the lowest percentile will serve as the eligibility cut-off for that category for all candidates.
October 14, 2024 | 09:30 AM IST
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.
October 14, 2024 | 09:15 AM IST
The UGC NET 2024 result will be announced shortly on ugcnet.nta.ac.in. This exam is aimed at candidates aspiring to pursue PhD research or to take up the position of assistant professors at Indian colleges and universities. Additionally, successful candidates can explore opportunities in public sector undertakings (PSUs) such as Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). Other potential career paths include becoming online tutors, establishing coaching centers, or working as guest faculty, consultants, lab trainers, authors, and editors.
October 14, 2024 | 09:00 AM IST
According to the information bulletin, the marks secured by candidates in category-2 and category-3 of the UGC NET will be valid for one year from the date of the UGC NET 2024 result declaration.
October 14, 2024 | 08:45 AM IST
The National Testing Agency determines the UGC NET 2024 cut-off based on several factors:
October 14, 2024 | 08:31 AM IST
Candidates need to secure the minimum qualifying marks to be eligible for the roles of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF).
Category | Assistant Professor | JRF G Assistant Professor | ||
Cutoff Marks | Total Cand | Cutoff Marks | Total Cand | |
Unreserved | 154 | 499 | 180 | 45 |
OBC(NCL) | 138 | 435 | 162 | 34 |
EWS | 142 | 131 | 170 | 10 |
SC | 130 | 209 | 154 | 15 |
ST | 126 | 163 | 148 | 12 |
PWD-VI-UR | 128 | 7 | 140 | 1 |
PWD-HI-UR | 110 | 3 | 120 | 1 |
PWD-LM-UR | 130 | 7 | 152 | 1 |
PWD-OD&AO-UR | 106 | 5 | 162 | 1 |
PWD-VI-OB | 116 | 4 | 136 | 2 |
PWD-HI-OB | 106 | 2 | ---- | ---- |
PWD-LM-OB | 124 | 5 | 140 | 1 |
PWD-OD&AO-OB | ---- | ---- | 110 | 1 |
PWD-VI-SC | 108 | 3 | 118 | 1 |
PWD-HI-SC | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
PWD-LM-SC | 118 | 3 | 130 | 1 |
PWD-OD&AO-SC | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
PWD-VI-ST | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
PWD-HI-ST | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
PWD-LM-ST | 110 | 3 | 136 | 1 |
PWD-OD&AO-ST | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
PWD-VI-EW | ---- | ---- | 136 | 1 |
PWD-HI-EW | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
PWD-LM-EW | 116 | 3 | 132 | 1 |
PWD-OD&AO-EW | ---- | ---- | 106 | 1 |
Third Gender | 128 | 1 | 128 | 1 |
UNRESERVED | 190 | 2253 | 216 | 190 |
OBC(NCL) | 174 | 1402 | 206 | 114 |
EWS | 174 | 586 | 208 | 53 |
SC | 162 | 937 | 190 | 90 |
ST | 156 | 519 | 186 | 44 |
PWD-VI-UR | 156 | 29 | 192 | 2 |
PWD-HI-UR | 124 | 32 | 170 | 3 |
PWD-LM-UR | 160 | 31 | 198 | 2 |
PWD-OD&AO-UR | 106 | 31 | 192 | 3 |
PWD-VI-OB | 132 | 13 | 188 | 1 |
PWD-HI-OB | 106 | 5 | 150 | 2 |
PWD-LM-OB | 146 | 19 | 184 | 2 |
PWD-OD&AO-OB | ---- | ---- | 148 | 3 |
PWD-VI-SC | 110 | 16 | 176 | 2 |
PWD-HI-SC | 106 | 5 | 140 | 1 |
October 14, 2024 | 08:15 AM IST
To check your UGC NET 2024 result, follow these steps:
October 14, 2024 | 08:07 AM IST
The results of the UGC NET re-examination held on August 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, and September 2, 3, 4, and 5 are pending. Candidates will be able to check their scores online at ugcnet.nta.ac.in following the official announcement.
October 14, 2024 | 08:06 AM IST
The UGC NET 2024 scorecard will carry details such as the candidate's roll number, name, category, subject, applied post, marks for Paper 1 and Paper 2, total marks, and the result.
October 14, 2024 | 08:06 AM IST
Candidates will have to enter their application number and password to log in and download the UGC NET 2024 scorecard.