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University Grants Commission has published syllabus for the post of National Eligibility Test (NET) .
UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) Syllabus Details 2022
| Recruitment Board | University Grants Commission | 
| Exam Name | National Eligibility Test (NET) | 
UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) Exam Pattern 2022
| UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) Written Examination Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | Subject | No.of. Questions | Marks | 
| I | Aptitude Communication, ICT & Other | 50 | 100 | 
| II | Relevant Subject Selected by Candidates | 100 | 200 | 
- The NET Test will be of Objective in Nature
- Exam1 Pattern Note
UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) Paper I Syllabus 2022
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-I – Teaching Aptitude
- Teaching – Concept, objectives, levels of teaching (memory, understanding and reflective), characteristics and basic requirements
- Learner’s characteristics – Characteristics of adolescent and adult learners (academic, social, emotional and cognitive), individual differences
- Factors affecting teaching related to – Teacher, Learner, Support material, Instructional facilities, Learning environment and Institution
- Methods of teaching in institutions of higher learning – Teacher centered vs. learner-centered methods; offline vs. online methods (Swayam, Swayamprabha, MOOCs etc.).
- Teaching support system – Traditional, modern and ICT based
- Evaluation systems – Elements and types of evaluation, evaluation in Choice Based Credit System in higher education, computer-based testing, innovations in evaluation systems
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-II – Research Aptitude
- Research – Meaning, types, and characteristics, positivism and post-positivistic approach to research
- Methods of research – Experimental, descriptive, historical, qualitative and quantitative methods
- Steps of research
- Thesis and article writing – Format and styles of referencing
- Application of ICT in research
- Research ethics
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-III – Comprehension
- To answer the questions to be asked from the given passage.
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-IV – Communication
- Communication – Meaning, types and characteristics of communication
- Effective communication – Verbal and non-verbal, inter-cultural and group communications, classroom communication
- Barriers to effective communication
- Mass-media and society
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-V – Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude
- Types of reasoning
- Number series, letter series, codes and relationships
- Mathematical aptitude (fraction, time & distance, ratio, proportion and percentage, profit and loss, interest and discounting, averages, etc.)
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-VI – Logical Reasoning
- Understanding the structure of arguments – Argument forms, the structure of categorical propositions, mood and figure, formal and informal fallacies, uses of language, connotations and denotations of terms, classical square of opposition
- Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning
- Analogies
- Venn diagram – Simple and multiple use for establishing the validity of arguments
- Indian Logic – Means of knowledge
- Pramanas – Pratyaksha (Perception), Anumana (Inference), Upamana (Comparison), Shabda (Verbal testimony), Arthapatti (Implication) and Anupalabddhi (Non-apprehension)
- Structure and kinds of Anumana (inference), Vyapti (invariable relation), Hetvabhasas (fallacies of inference)
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-VII – Data Interpretation
- Sources, acquisition and classification of data
- Quantitative and qualitative data
- Graphical representation (bar-chart, histograms, pie-chart, table-chart and line-chart) and mapping of data
- Data interpretation
- Data and governance
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-VIII – Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- ICT – General abbreviations and terminology
- Basics of Internet, Intranet, E-mail, Audio and Video-conferencing
- Digital initiatives in higher education
- ICT and Governance
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-IX – People, Development and Environment
- Development and environment – Millennium development and Sustainable development goals
- Human and environment interaction – Anthropogenic activities and their impacts on the environment
- Environmental issues – Local, regional and global; air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution, noise pollution, waste (solid, liquid, biomedical, hazardous, electronic), climate change and its socio-economic and political dimensions
- Impacts of pollutants on human health
- Natural and energy resources – Solar, Wind, Soil, Hydro, Geothermal, Biomass, Nuclear, and Forests
- Natural hazards and disasters – Mitigation strategies
- Environmental Protection Act (1986), National Action Plan on Climate Change, International agreements/efforts -Montreal Protocol, Rio Summit, Convention on Biodiversity, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement, International Solar Alliance
UGC Paper I Syllabus Unit-X – Higher Education System
- Institutions of higher learning and education in ancient India
- Evolution of higher learning and research in post-independence India
- Oriental, conventional and non-conventional learning programmes in India
- Professional, technical and skill-based education.
- Value education and environmental education
- Policies, governance, and administration
UGC Paper II Syllabus 2022
Below are the complete lists of subjects that aspirants need to select for Paper-II that are mandatory according to their relevant qualifications.
| Subject Code | UGC NET Exam Subject List | 
| 00 | General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude (Paper -I) | 
| 01 | Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/ Development Studies/Econometrics/ Applied Economics/Development Eco./Business Economics | 
| 02 | Political Science | 
| 03 | Philosophy | 
| 04 | Psychology | 
| 05 | Sociology | 
| 06 | History | 
| 07 | Anthropology | 
| 08 | Commerce | 
| 09 | Education | 
| 10 | Social Work | 
| 11 | Defense and Strategic Studies | 
| 12 | Home Science | 
| 14 | Public Administration | 
| 15 | Population Studies | 
| 16 | Music | 
| 17 | Management (including Business Admn. Mgt. /Marketing Mgt. /Marketing /Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt. / Personnel Mgt. /Financial Mgt. /Co-operative Management) | 
| 18 | Maithili | 
| 19 | Bengali | 
| 20 | Hindi | 
| 21 | Kannada | 
| 22 | Malayalam | 
| 23 | Oriya | 
| 24 | Punjabi | 
| 25 | Sanskrit | 
| 26 | Tamil | 
| 27 | Telugu | 
| 28 | Urdu | 
| 29 | Arabic | 
| 30 | English | 
| 31 | Linguistics | 
| 32 | Chinese | 
| 33 | Dogri | 
| 34 | Nepali | 
| 35 | Manipuri | 
| 36 | Assamese | 
| 37 | Gujarati | 
| 38 | Marathi | 
| 39 | French (French Version) | 
| French (English Version) | |
| 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 | Performing Art – Dance/Drama/Theatre | 
| 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 Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama) | 
| 74 | Women Studies | 
| 79 | Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) | 
| 80 | Geography | 
| 81 | Social Medicine & Community Health | 
| 82 | Forensic Science | 
| 83 | Pali | 
| 84 | Kashmiri | 
| 85 | Konkani | 
| 87 | Computer Science and Applications | 
| 88 | Electronic Science | 
| 89 | Environmental Sciences | 
| 90 | Politics including International Relations /International Studies including American Studies, Defence/Strategic Studies, South East Asian Studies, West Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies. | 
| 91 | Prakrit | 
| 92 | Human Rights and Duties | 
| 93 | Tourism Administration and Management. | 
| 94 | BODO | 
| 95 | Yoga | 
| 101 | Sindhi | 
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