UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis 27 August Shifts 1& 2 Student Reactions, Good Attempts & Difficulty level
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test 2024 ( UGC NET )
The NTA UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis for August 27 for Shifts 1 & 2 (Papers 1 and 2) is available here. Scroll down for the section-wise UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis, including the student reactions, difficulty level, good attempts, marking scheme, questions and answers, etc.
UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis August 27
UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis August 27: The NTA is conducting the UGC NET 2024 June exam. Today is Day 4 of the exam. Shift 2 started at 3 PM and will conclude at 6 PM. Subjects covered in Shift 2 are Hindi, Oriya, Nepali, Manipuri, Assamese, and Santali. Subjects covered in Shift 1 are Philosophy and Hindi. It was conducted online from 9 AM to 12 PM. The UGC NET 2024 exam consists of two papers: Paper 1, which is General Aptitude and Paper 2, which is subject-specific. Candidates can check below the UGC NET 2024 August 27 analysis of Shift 1 & 2 for both papers as per the responses based on the student reactions.
UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis August 27: Shift 2 Soon
The overall difficulty level of the exam is Moderate as per the students.
UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis August 27: Shift 1
The UGC NET 2024 June exam Shift 1 for August 27 was over. It was conducted online from 9 AM to 12 PM. Stay tuned for detailed analysis!
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The overall difficulty level of the exam is Moderate as per the students. Question asked were PYQ based. Some students felt that Paper 2 was a bit difficult. Integrated aproach questions were asked in which multiple units were combined. Conceptual understanding is important.
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UGC NET 2024 Analysis August 27: Shift 1 Difficulty Level In Detail
The UGC NET 2024 Analysis for August 27 Shift 1 detailed difficulty level and topics asked for Paper 1 will be provided here:
Teaching Aptitude: Assessment, Teaching tool, Swayam, etc.
Research Aptitude: Research design, T Test, Mean Median, Chi square Test, etc.
Reading Comprehension: RC was releated to Gandhi Ji.
Communication: Mass media
Maths/Reasoning: Time & Work, Word sequence complete, alphabet series, coding decoding. etc.
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Q: What was the difficulty level of Paper 1 in the UGC NET June cycle?
Paper 1 of the UGC NET exam was easy to moderate in nature for the June 2023 cycle. The Paper 1 is designed to determine the teaching and research aptitude of the candidates. The difficulty level of Paper 1 is generally considered to be moderate to easy. The paper consists of 50 objective-type questions, each carrying 2 marks. The questions are based on teaching and research aptitude, reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking, and general awareness.
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Logical Reasoning: Deductive Argument, Informal Fallacy, Formal Fallacy, Square of opposition, etc.
Higher Education System: Governance, Polity & Administration: Ancient University (Chronology based), NEP 2020, etc.
Data Interpretation: (Easy Level): Percentage based in which books data, publishers data were mentioned.
Information & Communication Technology (ICT): IPV 4 and IPV 6 (IP Address), Bits & Byte question, Falsh memory, RAM, Email protocol and malware, etc.
People & Environment: Hepititis, Water bodies, SDG, Water borne disease, UNESCO, etc.
Overall Difficulty Level: Moderate
UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis August 27: Subject-Wise
Candidates can check below the table which provides the UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis for Shift 1, Subject-wise. It will include the number of questions asked, difficulty level, student reactions, good attempts, etc.
| Subjects | Number of Questions asked | Good Attempts | Overall Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 100 | To be updated | Moderate |
| Hindi | 100 | To be updated | Moderate |
Philosophy Analysis:
Candidates can check below the detailed topic-wise analysis of August 27 Shift 1 as per the students response.
| Topics asked | Difficulty level | Number of questions asked |
|---|---|---|
| Vedic and Upaniṣhadic philosophies | Easy to Moderate | 4-5 |
| Pre-Socratic philosophers, including Thales, Pythagoras, and Heraclitus | Moderate | 5-7 |
| Jainism and Buddhism | Easy to Moderate | 5-7 |
| Purusartha, Varṇāshrama, and Karma-yoga | Moderate | 6-7 |
| Ethical theories related to Śreyas (ultimate good) and Preyas (immediate pleasure) | Moderate | 4-5 |
| Western political philosophers | Moderate | 7-9 |
| Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo, and Rabindranath Tagore | Easy to Moderate | 4-6 |
| Philosophical principle | Moderate | 6-9 |
Hindi Analysis
Candidates can check below the Hindi subject Shift 1 Analysis held on August 27, including the number of questions asked (topic-wise) and the difficulty level.
| Topics asked | Difficulty Level | Number of questions asked |
|---|---|---|
| हिन्दी साहित्य का इतिहास | Easy to Moderate | 8-10 |
| वैचारिक पृष्ठभूमि | Easy to Moderate | 8-10 |
| हिन्दी की ऐतिहासिक पृष्ठभूमि, हिन्दी का भौगोलिक विस्तार, हिन्दी के विविध रूप | Moderate | 4-6 |
| काव्य के लक्षण, काव्य हेतु और काव्य प्रयोजन | Moderate | 8-10 |
| हिन्दी कविता | Moderate | 10-12 |
| हिन्दी कहानी | Moderate | 15-17 |
| हिन्दी उपन्यास | Easy to Moderate | 11-14 |
| आत्मकथा, जीवनी तथा अन्य गद्य विधाएं | Easy to Moderate | 15-18 |
UGC NET 2024 Exam Analysis: Marking Scheme
In each paper of UGC NET exam, two marks are awarded for every correct answer. There is no negative marking in the UGC NET 2024 exam.
| UGC NET Marking Parameters |
Marks Allotted |
|---|---|
| Correct answer |
+2 |
| Incorrect answer |
0 |
| Un-attempted question |
0 |
Paper 1 (Common for all candidates) consist of 50 questions of 100 marks. 2 marks for every questions is awarded and there is no negative marking.
Paper 2 (Subject-Specific questions) consist of 100 questions of 200 marks. 2 marks for every question is awarded and there is no negative marking.
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B) Follow a structured study plan: Make a study plan that covers all the topics and subtopics in the syllabus. Allocate sufficient time for each topic and subtopic, and ensure that you cover all the important concepts.
C) Use standard study materials: Use standard study materials and books recommended by experts and previous-year toppers. This will help you get a better understanding of the concepts and topics covered in the exam.
D) Solve previous year's papers: Solving previous year's question papers and mock tests will help you understand the exam pattern and the types of questions asked in the exam. It will also help you identify your strengths and weaknesses and work on them accordingly.
E) Practice time management: Time management is crucial in the UGC NET exam, as you have to complete both papers in a limited time. Practice time management by solving mock tests and previous year's papers within the given time frame.
F) Stay updated with Current Affairs: Stay updated with Current Affairs and developments in your field of study, as questions related to Current Affairs and recent developments are often asked in the exam.
G) Take breaks and stay healthy: Taking regular breaks and staying healthy is important for effective preparation. Ensure that you take regular breaks, get enough sleep, and maintain a healthy diet. In summary, preparing for the UGC NET exam requires a well-planned and structured study approach. By following these tips, you can prepare effectively for the exam and increase your chances of qualifying.