UGC NET June 2024 Admit Card: Key Details and Download Instructions

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the admit cards for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2024 session a few days before the exam. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official UGC NET website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in.

Previously, the UGC NET exam scheduled for June 18 was canceled on June 19 due to a suspected paper leak. It was later discovered that the exam paper had been circulated on the dark web two days before the test date.

Steps to Download UGC NET Admit Card

To download the admit card, candidates should follow these steps:

• Visit the official website - ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
• Locate and click on the "Download admit card" link.
• Enter your application number and date of birth.
• The admit card will appear on the screen; save and download it for exam day.

Important Dates and Details

The UGC NET examination will take place from August 21 to September 4. This test is held twice a year to determine eligibility for Assistant Professors and Junior Research Fellowship positions in Indian universities and colleges.

Key Points About UGC NET Admit Card

• Essential Document: Candidates must bring a hard copy of their admit card to gain entry into the examination hall. The invigilators will only allow candidates inside if they have their admit card with them.
• Mode of Examination: The upcoming UGC NET June 2024 exam, which was previously conducted offline using pen and paper, will now be administered as a computer-based test (CBT).
• Ensure Timely Download: Ensure you download your admit card well in advance to avoid any last-minute issues. The official website is ugcnet.nta.ac.in.

Exam Schedule and Format

The UGC NET exam schedule is crucial for candidates to plan their preparation effectively. The NTA conducts the exam in multiple shifts across various centers in India. Each session includes two papers:

• Paper I: This paper assesses the teaching and research aptitude of the candidates. It consists of 50 multiple-choice questions, each carrying 2 marks. The questions are generic, 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.
• Paper II: This paper is based on the subject selected by the candidate. It consists of 100 multiple-choice questions, each carrying 2 marks. The questions are based on the subject in which the candidate has a Master's degree.