UGC NET Syllabus 2020 – NET Exam Pattern for JRF, Asst Professor @www.ugc.ac.in

UGC NET Syllabus 2020 Pdf. The major thing to attempt the written test and attaining good marks in the UGC NET Examination is to prepare superiorly. For the reference of your preparation, we have provided the UGC NET Exam Pattern and Syllabus details in this article. Check the University Grants Commission NET Exam Syllabus and Scheme of the Test here before going for the Exam preparation. So Aspirants can start preparation immediately using the UGC NET Syllabus and Exam Pattern.

UGC NET Syllabus 2020

UGC National Eligibility Test Syllabus – The first step to attempt the NET Exam Successfully is to make a preparation plan for the University Grants Commission exam. Candidates who will perform well in the National Eligibility Test are only Shortlisted for the next level of the Selection Process. Here we have given the Complete CBSE NET Syllabus and Scheme of the Examination. Indian Nationals who aim to appear for the Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor need to appear for the National Eligibility Test that is conducted under UGC. Here, candidates can get the National Eligibility Test Syllabus and Exam Pattern in detail @ugc.ac.in

University Grants Commission NET Syllabus 2020 – Details

Name of the Board	University Grants Commission (UGC)
Name of the Examination	National Eligibility Test (NET)
Posts Name	Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor
No of Vacancies	Various
Category	Syllabus
UGC NET Exam Date	Update Soon
Official Website	www.ugc.ac.in

Selection Process  

Applied candidates will be selected for Junior Research Fellowship & Assistant Professor posts based on the below UGC NET Exam Selection Process given below:

• National Eligibility Test

UGC National Eligibility Test 2020 | UGC NET Exam Pattern 2020

SL. NO	Paper	Subject	No.of. Questions	Marks
1.	I	Aptitude Communication, ICT & Other	50	100
2.	II	Relevant Subject Selected by Candidates	100	200
Total			150	300

• The NET Test will be of Objective in Nature
• Total marks of the UGC NET Exam is 300 marks
• Paper I is common for all and Paper-II aspirants to need to select accordingly

UGC NET Exam Syllabus 2020

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 NET Test 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

Unit-III – Comprehension

• To answer the questions to be asked from the given passage.

UGC National Eligibility Test 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

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.)

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, the classical square of opposition
• Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning
• Analogies
• Venn diagram – Simple and multiple uses 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)

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

Unit-VIII – Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

• ICT – General abbreviations and terminology
• Basics of the Internet, Intranet, E-mail, Audio, and Video-conferencing
• Digital initiatives in higher education
• ICT and Governance

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

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 programs in India
• Professional, technical and skill-based education.
• Value education and environmental education
• Policies, governance, and administration

Below are the complete lists of subjects that aspirants need to select for Paper-II that are mandatory according to their relevant qualifications. Here, in the below table we have mentioned the Subject Code for UGC NET Paper 2 Syllabus so that it gets easier for the candidates to search for the syllabus accordingly and prepare well for the examination.

Subject Code	UGC NET Exam Subject List 2020
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

Candidates who are appearing the National Eligibility Test Exam can check the UGC NET Syllabus here. There are many subjects under the NET Exam. So, applicants, who are attending the Exam can download the Syllabus of their respective Stream on our site.

Download UGC NET Syllabus in Hindi 2020 Pdf

• UGC NET Syllabus 2020 Pdf for Paper-II Subjects – Click Here
• Official Website of UGC NET – Click Here

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