UGC NET 2024 December Exam Today: Shift Timings, What to Carry, and Exam Day Instructions

UGC NET 2024 December Exam Today: Shift Timings, What to Carry, and Exam Day Instructions

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New Delhi, Updated on Jan 3, 2025 08:20 IST

The UGC NET December 2024 exam is set to begin today January 3, 2025, covering 85 subjects. Candidates must carry their UGC NET admit cards to appear for the exam. Check shift timings and things to carry.

UGC NET 2024 December Exam Today

UGC NET 2024 December Exam Today

UGC NET 2025 Dec Session: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting UGC NET December 2024 for the award of a Junior Research Fellowship and appointment as Assistant Professor. The UGC NET 2024 day 1 shift 1 exam is being held for Public Administration. Whereas, the shift 2 exam will be conducted for Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics / Development and Economics / Business Economics. Candidates going for the exam must carry their UGC NET admit card 2024 along with any valid ID proof. Without carrying these, they will not be allowed to appear for UGC NET Dec session exam 2024.

UGC NET 2024 December Exam Shift Timings

The UGC NET exam is divided into two shifts. Candidates can go through the table to know the subject-wise exam timings:

Date of Exam

SHIFT 1 (9 AM to 12 PM)

SHIFT 2 (3 to 6 PM)

   

January 3,  2025

 

 

Public Administration

Economics / Rural Economics /Co- operation / Demography / Development Planning/Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics / Development

Economics / Business Economics

What to Carry to the UGC NET 2024 Exam Centre?

To ensure a smooth entry process, candidates must carry the following items:

  • Admit Card: A hard copy of the UGC NET admit card, which can be downloaded from the official NTA website.
  • Valid ID Proof: An original government-issued ID such as Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, or Driving License.
  • Passport-sized Photograph: The same as uploaded during the application process.
  • Transparent Water Bottle: For personal use.

The following items are strictly prohibited inside UGC NET 2024 Exam Centre

  • Electronic gadgets (mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, etc.).
  • Study materials such as books or notebooks.
  • Food items or beverages (except for diabetic candidates).
  • Any other personal belongings.

UGC NET Dec 2024 Exam Day Instructions

  • Candidates must follow the instructions mentioned on their UGC NET admit cards and listen carefully to the invigilators at the centre.
  • All responses must be entered only on the official computer system during the Computer-Based Test (CBT).
  • Candidates should thoroughly check their allocated exam hall and system number displayed on the notice board upon arrival.
  • Those attempting the second shift must avoid crowding around the exam venue during the morning session to ensure smooth functioning.

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Q: ย  For which exam dates has NTA released the UGC NET 2024 December City slip?

A:

The NTA released the UGC NET 2024 City Intimation Slip for the exam that will be conducted on January 3, 6,7 & 8, 2025. For rest of the exams, it will be released later. The UGC NET 2024 December session exam will be conducted from Jan 3 to Jan 16, 2025. The Candidates may please note that city slip is not the Admit Card for the examination. This is advance information for the allotment of the city where the Examination Centre will be located, to facilitate the candidates.

Q: ย  How to check UGC NET December 2024 City Intimation Slip?

A:

The National Testing Agency releases the UGC NET advance city intimation slip on the official website before the release of the admit card. The candidates can use the advance city slip to make arrangements in the exam if needed priorly. The steps to check the UGC NET city intimation slip are given below:


Go to the official website: ugcnet.nta.nic.in

Click on the "Advance City Intimation Slip" link

Enter your application number and date of birth

 Click on the "Submit" button

Advance city intimation slip will be displayed on the screen

Download and print the slip for future reference

  • The advance city intimation slip will contain the following information:
  • Candidate's name
  • Candidate's application number
  • Date of birth
  • Exam city

Note: It is important to note that the advance city intimation slip is not UGC NET admit card. The UGC NET admit card will be released closer to the exam date.

Q: ย  Is the UGC NET 2024 December session notification released?

A:

Yes. The authority released the UGC NET 2024 notification & application form for the December session. It was released at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Filling out the UGC NET application is divided into five stages: registration form, application form, image & signature upload, application fee, and confirmation page. The candidates need to fill out the complete application to get the hall ticket for the UGC NET exam 2024 for December session.

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