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The National Testing Agency (NTA) is on the verge of releasing the highly anticipated results for the UGC NET December 2024 session. After a period of intense examination and subsequent processing of objections to the provisional answer key, candidates can finally expect to access their scorecards in the coming days. This announcement brings relief to the approximately six and a half lakh candidates who participated in the examination held across multiple dates in January 2025. The exam, a crucial step for aspiring lecturers and researchers in India, attracted a significant number of participants, highlighting the importance of the UGC NET in academic circles. The official NTA website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in, will serve as the central hub for accessing these results, ensuring easy and convenient access for all candidates.
The examination itself spanned several days in January 2025 – specifically January 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 16, 21, and 27. This extensive schedule accommodated the large number of participants and ensured a fair and organized testing process. Following the completion of the examination, the provisional answer key was made available on January 31, 2025. Candidates were then given a window of opportunity to file any objections they might have had regarding the provided answers. This period, which lasted until 6 pm on February 3, 2025, allowed for thorough review and resolution of potential discrepancies before the final results were compiled and prepared for release. This process reflects the NTA's commitment to accuracy and fairness in the evaluation process, ensuring that the results reflect the candidates' true performance.
The process of accessing the results is designed to be straightforward and user-friendly. Candidates need only follow a few simple steps to obtain their scorecards. Firstly, they should visit the official UGC NET website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Upon reaching the homepage, they will locate a prominent link related to the UGC NET Exam 2024. Clicking this link will lead them to a new page where they are prompted to enter their login credentials. These credentials, which are unique to each candidate, are essential for accessing the personalized results. After providing the necessary information and clicking 'submit', the candidate's results will be displayed on the screen. The NTA recommends that candidates download and save a copy of their results, as well as printing a hard copy for future reference. This will ensure they have ready access to their score when applying for further academic opportunities.
The UGC NET result itself contains several crucial pieces of information. These include the candidate's name, roll number, application number, father's name, category, maximum marks possible, the percentage of marks obtained, and a detailed breakdown of individual scores for each paper. This comprehensive information provides candidates with a complete understanding of their performance. Furthermore, the results play a pivotal role in determining eligibility for a wide array of university-level teaching and research positions. These positions are highly competitive, and the UGC NET score is a key factor in the selection process. Therefore, the results hold significant implications for the candidates' academic careers and future prospects.
The minimum qualifying marks are clearly defined based on the candidate's category. For candidates in the General category, a minimum of 40% is required in both Paper 1 and Paper 2. Meanwhile, candidates from OBC, PwD, SC, and ST categories need to achieve a minimum of 35% in both papers to qualify. This differential reflects a commitment to inclusivity and affirmative action, ensuring that qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds have equal opportunities. The UGC NET 2024 exam also adheres to a well-established reservation policy, designed to provide equitable representation across different social categories. This policy allocates 15% of seats for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (ST), 27% for Other Backward Classes (OBC) Non-Creamy Layer (NCL), and 10% for General-Economically Weaker Sections (General-EWS). This commitment to equitable representation contributes to the overall diversity and inclusivity within Indian academia.
Source: UGC NET Result 2024: December session scorecard soon at ugcnet.nta.ac.in