CBSE Announces Date of UGC-NET 2017
The test will be conducted on 22nd jan'17.
CBSE short for theCentral Board of Secondary Educationannounced on Thursday i.e. 8thSeptember’ 16 that the examination ofUGC-NETwill be conducted on22ndDecember’ 17. The UGC NET is conducted for students who wish to do junior Research fellowship and it also makes one eligible for assistant professor. The National Eligibility Test i.e. NET is conducted by CBSE on behalf of UGC which is University Grants Commission. The UGC NET take place twice a year in almost 88 selected cities across the country.
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The test comprises of 3 papers and it only have multiple choice questions.
| Paper | Duration | Total Questions | Need to Attempt | Total Marks |
| Paper 1 | 1.5 hours | 60 | 50 | 100 |
| Paper 2 | 1.5 hours | 50 | 50 | 100 |
| Paper 3 | 2.5 hours | 75 | 75 | 150 |
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Interested candidates who wish to apply should visit the official website of CBSE. The UGC NET this year i.e. 2016 was conducted on 10thJuly’ 17 and 28thAugust’ 16 all over India. The answer keys of the exams conducted in 2016 are available on the official website of CBSE.