National Eligibility Test (NET)
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The National Eligibility Test (NET) is a nationwide examination in India that determines eligibility for college and university lectureship and for awarding junior research fellowships in various academic disciplines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Eligibility Test (NET) canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
eligibility examination
ⓘ
standardized test ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
National Testing Agency (NTA)
ⓘ
surface form:
National Testing Agency
University Grants Commission ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
ⓘ
college lectureship ⓘ university lectureship ⓘ |
| benefitOfJRF |
contingency grant for research
ⓘ
monthly fellowship stipend ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| coversDisciplines |
commerce
ⓘ
humanities ⓘ languages ⓘ management ⓘ sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriterion |
minimum percentage in master’s degree as prescribed by UGC
ⓘ
postgraduate degree in relevant discipline ⓘ |
| examMode | computer-based test ⓘ |
| field |
academic research
ⓘ
higher education ⓘ |
| frequency | twice a year ⓘ |
| fullName | National Eligibility Test (NET) self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| governingRegulation | UGC regulations on minimum qualifications for teachers ⓘ |
| hasPaper |
Paper I
ⓘ
Paper II ⓘ |
| introducedBy | University Grants Commission ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| level | national level examination ⓘ |
| paperIFocus |
general awareness
ⓘ
teaching and research aptitude ⓘ |
| paperIIFocus | subject-specific knowledge ⓘ |
| purpose |
award Junior Research Fellowship
ⓘ
determine eligibility for assistant professorship ⓘ |
| questionType | multiple choice questions ⓘ |
| regulatingBody |
University Grants Commission
ⓘ
surface form:
University Grants Commission (UGC)
|
| replacedExam | earlier eligibility tests conducted by universities ⓘ |
| resultUsage |
recruitment for assistant professor positions
ⓘ
selection for Junior Research Fellowship ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide examination ⓘ |
| selectionBasis | cut-off marks decided by UGC ⓘ |
| shortName | NET ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
aspiring college teachers
ⓘ
aspiring researchers ⓘ aspiring university teachers ⓘ postgraduate students ⓘ |
| website | https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in ⓘ |
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