National Eligibility Test (NET)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:test_subjects
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:University_Grants_Commission_(UGC)
gptkb:National_Testing_Agency_(NTA)
gptkbp:admission Ph D programs
based on NET scores
gptkbp:assistant_professor eligibility for teaching positions
gptkbp:challenges high competition
high competition among candidates
accessibility for remote areas
gptkbp:community_support forums and groups available for candidates
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:India
University Grants Commission (UGC) prior to NTA
gptkbp:conducting_body gptkb:National_Testing_Agency_(NTA)
gptkbp:duration 3 hours
gptkbp:eligibility postgraduate degree
Indian citizens and foreign nationals
gptkbp:exam_topics MCQ format
gptkbp:facilities across India
gptkbp:first_conducted_in gptkb:1970
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1984
gptkbp:format computer-based test
gptkbp:frequency twice a year
gptkbp:goals promote research and teaching standards
gptkbp:has_publications 2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Eligibility Test (NET)
gptkbp:is_considered lifetime for assistant professor eligibility
gptkbp:is_tested_for moderate to high
published on official website
offered by various institutions
internationally acknowledged
various coaching institutes
objective type questions
recognized by universities
number of candidates varies yearly
various coaching institutes available
books and online courses
collected from candidates
national level examination
books and online materials available
influences academic careers
published on NTA website
qualifying candidates for teaching positions
recognized by all Indian universities
thousands of candidates appear annually
established to improve quality of education
increased number of qualified candidates
gptkbp:jrf Junior Research Fellowship
gptkbp:language English and Hindi
gptkbp:material available online
gptkbp:mission to maintain standards in higher education
gptkbp:notable_release online
gptkbp:official_website ugcnet.nta.nic.in
https://www.nta.ac.in
gptkbp:paper_i general awareness
gptkbp:paper_ii subject-specific
gptkbp:paper1_focus general awareness
gptkbp:paper2_focus subject-specific knowledge
gptkbp:produces typically several months
varies by candidate
gptkbp:purpose determine eligibility for college and university level lectureship
determine eligibility for assistant professor and junior research fellowship
gptkbp:qualifying_exam_for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
gptkbp:qualifying_marks 35% for reserved categories
40% for general category
gptkbp:registration online
1 month prior to exam
gptkbp:scholarships available for JRF qualified candidates
gptkbp:score issued to candidates
3 years for JRF
gptkbp:score_required_for_jrf minimum 40% in both papers
gptkbp:score_required_for_lectureship minimum 35% in both papers
gptkbp:scorecard_validity 3 years for JRF
gptkbp:subject multiple subjects
gptkbp:test_advisory guidelines provided by NTA
gptkbp:test_center various locations across India
gptkbp:test_community support groups available
large community of aspirants
gptkbp:test_format_change subject to updates by NTA
gptkbp:test_impact_on_education enhances quality of education in India
gptkbp:test_importance critical for academic positions in India
gptkbp:test_mode online
computer-based test
gptkbp:test_participation growing each year
gptkbp:test_pattern objective type questions
gptkbp:test_recognition_internationally influences academic collaborations
gptkbp:test_reforms periodic updates to syllabus and format
gptkbp:test_score used for recruitment in universities
gptkbp:test_syllabus based on postgraduate syllabus
based on postgraduate curriculum
gptkbp:test_updates announced through official notifications
announced by UGC
gptkbp:topics multiple subjects
gptkbp:used_for Ph D admissions
gptkbp:validity_of_result lifetime for lectureship
gptkbp:was_marked_by no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:University_Grants_Commission_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6