The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the results for the UGC NET December 2024 session, conducted from January 3 to January 27, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check and download their scorecards from the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in by entering their application number and date of birth.
How to Download UGC NET Result?
Follow these steps to access your result:
Details Mentioned on the UGC NET Scorecard
The scorecard includes crucial details such as:
UGC NET DEC 2024: Key Statistics
Total candidates appeared: 6,49,490
Qualified for JRF and Assistant Professor: 5,158
Qualified for Assistant Professor and PhD Admission: 48,161
Qualified for PhD only: 1,14,445
UGC NET DEC 2024 Marking Scheme
To qualify for the UGC NET exam, candidates must secure the following minimum aggregate marks:
General & General-EWS categories: 40%
Reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC – Non-Creamy Layer, PwD, and Third Gender): 35%
The UGC NET exam consists of two papers:
Paper I evaluates teaching and research aptitude
Paper II assesses subject-specific knowledge
Each question carries two marks, and there is no negative marking.
Answer Key and Challenge Process
Before releasing the final results, NTA provided candidates with a provisional answer key and an objection window. Candidates were allowed to challenge the answer key by paying a non-refundable fee per question. After reviewing the objections, NTA published the final answer key, based on which the results were prepared.
Exam Security Measures Taken by NTA
To ensure a fair examination process, NTA implemented several security measures:
A control room was set up at NTA premises with Virtual Observers monitoring live CCTV feeds.
Around 35,000 cameras were installed across all examination centers.
40,000 jammers were deployed in different shifts to block mobile networks and prevent unfair practices.
Upcoming UGC NET June 2025 Session
The next UGC NET session is scheduled for June 2025. Candidates are advised to visit the official website regularly for updates on the application process, syllabus, and exam dates.
UGC NET qualifies candidates for the roles of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). The qualification certificate is valid for a lifetime for Assistant Professorship and three years for JRF.
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