UGC NET 2020 (09 Oct) Live Updates: Analysis, Questions, Cut Off

NTA will conduct the UGC NET paper for Code 008 (Commerce) in the first shift and second shift on October 17, 2020.

NTA will publish the provisional answer key of UGC NET exam 2020 on the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in. It also provides an opportunity for the candidates to challenge the provisional answer key.

NTA is going to conduct the UGC NET 2020 exam for Commerce (008) on October 19, 2020. The shift 01 of the exam begins at 9:00 am and ends at 12:00 noon, whereas, shift 02 will start from 3:00 pm and gets over at 6:00 pm.

The number of good attempts in the UGC NET 2020 exam (shift 2) is considered as 70-75.

Check below the section wise distribution of questions and level of Paper 1:

The overall level of the examination was easy to moderate level.

The overall level of the examination was easy to moderate level.

Last year cut off for Political Science Paper was as follows:

Paper 2 of Political Science carried questions on Political Theory, Political Thought, Indian Political Thought, Comparative Political Analysis, International Relations, India’s Foreign Policy, Political Institutions in India, Political Processes in India, Public Administration, Governance, and Public Policy in India.

NTA has successfully concluded the UGC NET Political Science exam 2020 (shift 2). The detailed exam analysis and memory-based answer key will be available shortly.

Last year, Cut off for German Subject was as follows:

As in the past year's trends, the result of the UGC NET was published approximately 15-20 days after the examination was conducted. This year, the UGC NET exam took place from 24 September to 13 November 2020 sporadically. It is therefore predicted that the month of declaration of the UGC NET 2020 result is December 2020.

Check below the State Eligibility Tests (SET) for Lectureship:
1-Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET)
2-Assam State Level Eligibility Test (Assam SLET)
3-Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test (CG SET)
4-Gujarat State Eligibility Test (GSET)
5-Himachal Pradesh State Eligibility Test (HP SET)
6-Jammu & Kashmir State Eligibility Test (JK SET)
7-Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET)
8-Kerala State Eligibility Test (Kerala SET)
9-Madhya Pradesh State Level Eligibility Test (MP SLET / SET)
10-Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (SET)
11-Tamilnadu State Eligibility Test (TNSET)
12-Telangana State Eligibility Test (TSSET)
13-Uttarakhand State Eligibility Test (USET)
14-West Bengal State Eligibility Test (WB SET)

Last year cut off for Sanskrit Traditional Subjects was as follows:

Last year cut off for Philosophy was:

As per unofficial resources, Paper-II (History) was of moderate level. Candidates who have practiced well have found it convenient to answer the questions in one go.
Candidates found it difficult to answer questions of Data Interpretation as it required more calculation.
The reasoning section was comparatively easy. Questions that were asked from this section were from letter series.

The detailed exam analysis of UGC NET 2020 History exam (first shift) has been published by Law Order and Civil Rights.

The overall level of the examination was of easy to moderate level.

Last year, cut off for Performing Art was as follows:

UR - 71.33
OBC (NCL) - 66.67
SC - 64.00
ST - 60.00
APWD‐LM - 42.67 EWS - 68.00

Last year, cut off for Environmental Sciences Paper was

After the shift 1 exam concluded, various coaching institutes are started releasing memory based answer key online. Check here

The UGC NET 2020 exam of Political Science paper is taking place in the second shift i.e. 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm today.

Candidates are allowed to carry the following items with them at the exam hall:

• Admit card along with self-declaration form
• Carry one government-issued photo ID
• A ballpoint pen with the transparent body
• Personal hand sanitizer bottle of 50 ml
• The water bottle that is transparent
• An extra photo that will be pasted on the attendance sheet

The second shift has been dedicated to the following paper:

Political Science (2)

The second shift has been dedicated to the following paper:

Political Science (2)

Last year, the cut off for Law was

Last year, the cut off for Physical Education was as follows

National Testing Agency has issued the UGC NET 2020 admit card for the exam to be held on October 17, 2020 at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Click Here to download the admit card of UGC NET 2020.

UGC NET previous year question papers help candidates for the last minute preparation. IT can also be used to improve the chances of getting repeated questions from previous years. Candidates can refer to the previous year's UGC NET question papers and mock tests for practice.

Last year, cut off for the History exam was:

UR - 62.00
OBC (NCL) - 58.00
SC - 54.00
ST - 54.00
PWD‐VI - 56.67
PWD‐HI - 46.67
PWD‐LM - 57.33
PWD‐OD&AO - 42.00
EWS - 58.67

Paper 1 of UGC NET 20220 contained 50 MCQs and of 100 marks. Paper 2 had 100 MCQ's on Unit -I -Concepts, Ideas and Terms, Negotiating the Sources, Pastoralism, and Food production, Indus/Harappa Civilization, Vedic and later Vedic periods, Expansion of State system. Unit II - From State to Empire, Dissolution of Empire and Emergence of Regional Powers, Gupta Vakataka age, Harsha and his Times, Salankayanas and Visnukundins in Andhradesa. Unit-III - Emergence of Regional Kingdoms, Kingdoms in South, Wester, Eastern, North India, Characteristics of Early Medieval India, Trade and urbanization, Growth of Brahminical religions, Education and Educational Institutions. Unit – IV - Source of Medieval Indian History, Political Developments, Foundation of the Mughal Empire, Rise of the Marathas & the foundation of Swaraj by Shivaji. Unit – V - Administration & Economy, Sher Shah’s Administrative Reforms, Administrative System in the Deccan, Inter-State Relations during the Sultanate and the Mughals. Unit – VI - The Sufis, Society and Culture, The Saints of the Medieval Period, Bhakti Movement, The Sikh Movement, Fine Arts, Indo-Arabic Architecture, Position of Women – Zanana System – Devadasi System. Unit –VII - Establishment and Expansion of British Dominion in India, Sources of Modern Indian History, Rise of British Power, Local Self-Government, Constitutional Changes, 1909 – 1935. Revolt of 1857, Causes, Nature and Impact. Unit – VII - Colonial Economy, Expansion and Commercialization of Agriculture, Decline of Industries, Tribal and Peasant Movements, Growth of New Urban Centres, Indian Society in Transition, The New Education, Indian Renaissance, Women’s Question and Modernisation of Indian Languages and Literary Forms.

NTA has successfully conducted the paper of History (6). The detailed exam analysis and memory-based answer key will be shared in a while.

Last year, cut off for the Management exam was:

• UR - 68.00
• OBC (NCL) - 63.33
• SC - 61.33
• ST - 62.00
• PWD‐VI - 60.66
• PWD‐HI - 57.33
• PWD‐LM - 67.33
• PWD‐OD&AO - 54.00
• EWS - 62.00

Last year, cut off for Economics was as follows:
UR - 74.67
OBC (NCL) - 68.67
SC - 63.33
ST - 62.00
PWD‐VI - 62.67
PWD‐HI - 48.00
PWD‐LM - 60.67
PWD‐OD&AO - 44.67
EWS - 69.33

Last year, cut off for English was as follows:

• UR - 66.00
• OBC (NCL) - 60.67
• SC - 57.33
• ST - 55.33
• PWD‐VI - 58.67
• PWD‐HI - 46.00
• PWD‐LM - 54.00
• PWD‐OD&AO - 41.33
• EWS - 61.33

The UGC NET 2020 exam of the following paper is taking place in the first shift i.e. 9 AM to 12 noon today - History (6).

NTA has not mentioned any specific dress code for the UGC NET 2020 exam. However, certain standard rules are required to be followed, as with all examinations. Candidates must avoid wearing clothes that have too many pockets and metal items. Clothes should be appropriate for examination and should not give rise to suspicions of hiding chits or items.

The candidate's self-declaration form is attached to the UGC NET 2020 admit card by NTA Candidates must download and print out four pages of document which contain admit card, exam instructions, and self-declaration form. It is mandatory for the participant to have the undertaking signed by their parents before reaching the examination hall. Candidates must answer some questions in an undertaking, such as if they have any of the symptoms of COVID-19, or if they have come into contact with any of the infected COVID individuals, indicate whether or not they are in compulsory quarantine, travel history to another country, or inter-state travel for the examination.

Shift 1 of UGC NET 2020 day 6 has successfully begun at 9:00 AM today. The exam will get over at 12:00 noon and stay tuned to this page to get exam analysis and memory-based answer keys.