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UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus 2024: The updated curriculum includes topics like teaching aptitude,
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the NET Paper 1 syllabus and exam pattern to excel in the exam. Check out the latest UGC NET
Paper 1 syllabus and exam pattern here!

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exam perspective. There are two papers in the UGC NET Paper 1 exam, i.e., Paper A and Paper B.
Paper A is a common general aptitude paper for all the subjects, whereas Paper B carries questions
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UGC NET exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) twice a year to determine the
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 Understanding the Papers 1 and 2 UGC NET 2024 syllabus is the first step in preparing for the exam.
To properly prepare for the exam, aspirants must be familiar with the most recent UGC NET exam
pattern and curriculum. The UGC NET 2024 examination will be offered in 83 subjects to determine
students' eligibility for positions as Assistant Professor and/or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) at
Indian universities and colleges.

The UGC NET syllabus is divided into two papers, i.e. paper 1 and 2. The UGC NET paper 1 is
common for all candidates, whereas UGC NET paper 2 varies as per the subject chosen by the
candidates. Paper 1 will carry 50 multiple choice questions, whereas Paper 2 will have 100
questions that a candidate needs to solve within 3 hours.

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It is important for the aspirants to possess and exhibit cognitive abilities, including comprehension,
analysis, evaluation, understanding the structure of arguments, and deductive and inductive

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reasoning. They should be familiar with the interaction between people, the environment, natural
resources, and their impact on the quality of life. To cover all these aspects of Paper 1, it is
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 UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus 2024: Important Topics

The UGC NET syllabus comprises two papers and the exam will be conducted online, i.e. computer-
based test. There are a total of 50 multiple-choice questions from topics like Teaching Aptitude,
Research Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, Comprehension, Communication, Reasoning (including
Maths), Logical Reasoning, etc. Check the important NTA UGC NET Paper 1 syllabus 2024 topics
below.

Unit 1: Teaching Aptitude

Unit 2: Research Aptitude

Unit 3: Comprehension

Unit 4: Communication

Unit 5: Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude

Unit 6: Logical Reasoning

Unit 7: Data Interpretation

Unit 8: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Unit 9: People, Development, and Environment

Unit 10: Higher Education System

UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus 2024: Section Wise

The Paper 1 syllabus for the UGC NET exam is divided into ten units. The important topics covered in
the UGC NET Paper 1 syllabus are Teaching Aptitude, Research Aptitude, Comprehension,
Communication, Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation,
Information and Communication Technology (ICT), People, Development and Environment, and
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Higher Education System. Let’s look at the unit-wise Paper 1 syllabus for UGC NET in detail below:

Unit 1: Teaching Aptitude

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Learner’s characteristics: Characteristics of adolescent and adult learners (Academic, Social,

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 Factors affecting teaching relate to Teacher, Learner, Support material, Instructional facilities,
Learning environment, and Institution.

Methods of teaching in Institutions of higher learning: Teacher-centred vs. Learner-centered

methods; offline vs. Online methods (Swayam, Swayamprabha, MOOCs, etc.).

Teaching Support System: Traditional, Modern, and ICT based.

Evaluation Systems: Elements and Types of Evaluation, Evaluation in Choice Based Credit
System in Higher Education, Computer-based testing, Innovations in evaluation systems.

Unit 2: Research Aptitude

Research: Meaning, Types, and Characteristics, Positivism and Post-Positive Approaches to

Research.

Methods of Research: Experimental, Descriptive, Historical, Qualitative, and Quantitative

Methods.

Steps of Research.

Thesis and Article writing: Format and styles of referencing.

Application of ICT in research.

Research ethics.

Unit 3: Comprehension

A passage of text is given. Questions will be asked from the passage to be answered.

Unit 4: Communication

Communication: Meaning, types, and characteristics of communication.

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Effective communication: Verbal and Non-verbal, Inter-Cultural and group communications,
Classroom communication.

Barriers to effective communication.

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Unit 5: Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude

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 Number series, Letter series, Codes, and Relationships.

Mathematical Aptitude (Fraction, Time & Distance, Ratio, Proportion and Percentage, Profit and
Loss, Interest and Discounting, Averages, etc.).

Unit 6: Logical Reasoning

Understanding the structure of arguments: argument forms, the structure of categorical

propositions, Mood and Figure, Formal and Informal fallacies, Uses of language, Connotations,
and denotations of terms, Classical square of opposition.

Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning.

Analogies.

Venn diagram: Simple and multiple uses for establishing the validity of arguments.

Indian Logic: Means of knowledge.

Pramanas: Pratyaksha (Perception), Anumana (Inference), Upamana (Comparison), Shabda

(Verbal testimony), Arthapatti (Implication), and Anupalabddhi (Non-apprehension).

Structure and kinds of Anumana (inference), Vyapti (invariable relation), Hetvabhasas (fallacies
of inference).

Unit 7: Data Interpretation

Sources, acquisition, and classification of Data.

Quantitative and Qualitative Data.

Graphical representation (Bar-chart, Histograms, Pie-chart, Table-chart, and Line-chart) and

mapping of Data.

Data Interpretation.

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Data and Governance.

Unit 8: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

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Development and environment: Millennium development and Sustainable development goals.

Human and environment interaction: Anthropogenic activities and their impacts on the
environment.

Environmental issues: Local, Regional, and Global; Air pollution, Water pollution, Soil pollution,
Noise pollution, Waste (solid, liquid, biomedical, hazardous, electronic), Climate change and its
Socio-Economic and Political dimensions.

Impacts of pollutants on human health.

Natural and energy resources: Solar, Wind, Soil, Hydro, Geothermal, Biomass, Nuclear, and
Forests.

Natural hazards and disasters: Mitigation strategies.

Environmental Protection Act (1986), National Action Plan on Climate Change, International
agreements/efforts -Montreal Protocol, Rio Summit, Convention on Biodiversity, Kyoto Protocol,
Paris Agreement, International Solar Alliance.

Unit 10: Higher Education System

Institutions of higher learning and education in ancient India.

Evolution of higher learning and research in Post Independence India.

Oriental, Conventional, and Non-conventional learning programs in India.

Professional, Technical, and Skill Based education.

Value education and environmental education.

Policies, Governance, and Administration.

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UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus 2024 In Hindi

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यूनिट-वी गणितीय तर्क और योग्यता

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Weightage for UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus

Candidates should check the weightage of the sections specified in the UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus
before commencing their preparation. In order to get an insight into the section-wise weightage,
question format, marking scheme, etc, go through the UGC NET Paper 1 exam pattern carefully.

According to the UGC NET marking scheme, 2 marks are awarded for every correct answer and no
negative marking shall be applicable for incorrect answers. The exam duration will be 3 hours for
Paper 1 & Paper 2 (without any break). Check the UGC NET Paper 1 pattern below:

UGC NET Paper 1 Sections No of Questions Total Marks

Teaching Aptitude 5 10

Research Aptitude 5 10

Reading Comprehension 5 10

Communication 5 10

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Reasoning (including Maths) 5 10

Logical Reasoning 5 10

Data Interpretation 5 10

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The National Eligibility Test (NET) is one of the most highly competitive examinations in the country.
With such high competition, candidates need to prepare a robust strategy that will help them cover
the entire UGC NET Paper 1 syllabus on time. Thus, it is crucial to check the UGC NET Paper 1
preparation tips suggested by the experts. Let’s discuss the best preparation tips to excel in the UGC
NET Paper 1 exam.

Go through the UGC NET Paper 1 syllabus and exam pattern before starting the exam
preparation in order to prepare only exam-relevant topics.

Pick the right books and study material suggested by experts and previous toppers in order to
learn the basic concepts easily.

Attempt previous year's question papers, UGC NET sample papers, and mock test to improve
the speed of solving questions, accuracy, and overall preparation.

Create short notes for all the important topics as this would be helpful in quick revision before
the exam.

Revise all the covered topics regularly to retain the concepts longer.

Best Books for UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus

Candidates should get their hands on the expert-recommended UGC NET Paper 1 books to achieve
excellent scores in the exam. The right study material will help them to prepare all the topics
mentioned in the UGC NET Paper 1 syllabus. Some of the highly-recommended books for the UGC
NET Paper 1 subject are listed below:

Trueman’s UGC NET /SET General Paper 1 by M. Gagan & Sajit Kumar

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NTA UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper 1- Teaching and Research Aptitude by KVS Madaan (Pearson
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