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UGC NET Exam Analysis 2023: Difficulty Level & Good Attempts

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2023: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the UGC NET June from June 13 to 22, 2023, to determine the eligibility of candidates for Assistant Professor (AP) and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). In this article, candidates can check the previous year’s exam analysis to prepare for the next UGT NET exam. According to the candidate’s feedback, the overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate to difficult.

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– NTA has released the UGC NET provisional answer key on its portal for the June exam (Phase 1) conducted from June 13 to 17 and Phase 2 from June 19 to 22. Aspirants can check their answer sheet using ‘Application Number’ and ‘Password (DOB)’.

Through the UGC NET paper analysis, aspirants will familiarise themselves with the important topics, the number of good attempts, and other factors. NTA conducted the UGC NET June 2023 cycle from June 13 to 22, 2023. Candidates should review the exam analysis to prepare for the upcoming exam. Read on to find out more!

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2023

UGC NET shift-wise paper analysis for both phases is available on this page. Both UGC NET analyses are released in Paper 1 & 2 shift patterns. So, applicants planning to take the UGC NET exam later will benefit greatly from analysing the exam analysis provided on this page. It will give them a rough idea of sections from which questions are being asked, the difficulty level of previous shifts, the weightage of different topics, and other factors.

UGC NET June 13, 2023 Exam Analysis

UGC conducted the NET on Paper 1 and Paper 2 on June 13, 2023, and the exam difficulty for Paper 1 was Moderate, while the paper difficulty for Paper 2 varied from subject to subject.

UGC NET Exam Analysis of Paper 1: Difficulty Level

Now, let us take a look at the topic- and shift-wise exam difficulty level:

Topics	Difficulty Level(Shift 1)	Difficulty Level(Shift 2)
Research Aptitude	Moderate	Moderate
Teaching Aptitude	Easy to Moderate	Moderate to Difficult
Comprehension	Easy	Easy
Logical Reasoning	Moderate to Difficult	Difficult
Maths/Reasoning	Easy to Moderate	Easy to Moderate
Data Interpretation	Moderate	Moderate
Communication	Moderate	Moderate
Higher Education	Easy to Moderate	Moderate to Difficult
Environment	Moderate	Easy to Moderate
Information Technology	Moderate	Moderate

UGC NET Paper 1 Exam Analysis – Good Attempts

Now, let us look at the Good Attempts for shift 1 and shift 2 for various topics:

Topics	Good Attempts (Shift 1)	Good Attempts (Shift 2)
Research Aptitude	4-5	2-3
Teaching Aptitude	3-4	4-5
Comprehension	3-4	5
Data Interpretation	4-5	5
Logical Reasoning	3-4	4-5
Maths/Reasoning	3-4	3-4
Environment	2-3	2-3
Communication	4-5	2-3
Higher Education	3-4	3-4
Information Technology	4-5	1-2

UGC NET Paper 1 Exam Analysis: Questions Asked

Now, let us go over the type of questions asked based on different topics:

Topics	Questions Asked
Research Aptitude	Types of Research, Validity, hypothesis testing
Teaching Aptitude	The teaching learning environment, RLT, types of evaluation, learning theories, teaching characteristics
Comprehension	Domestic violence
Data Interpretation	to be updated soon
Logical Reasoning	Coding, decoding, types of hetu, Nyaya philosophy, number series
Maths/Reasoning	Simple Interest, Profit and discount, Percentage
Environment	MDG, Renewable and non-renewable
Information Technology	Malware and its types
Communication	Analog Communication, Mass Media and Society
Higher Education	UGC, NEP, NAAC

How to Attempt UGC NET Mock Test?

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10th Step: Click on any of the UGC NET Paper 1 mock tests.

UGC NET Previous Year’s Overall Analysis

Check the UGC NET 2022 exam analysis below:

Exam Dates	Difficulty Level
July 09, 2022	Paper 1 – Moderate
July 11, 2022	Paper 1 – Moderate
July 12, 2022	Paper 1 – Moderate

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2022 [July 12, 2022]

Candidates must go through the UGC NET 2022 exam analysis. They should read the exam analyses to understand the exam strategy for the upcoming shifts.

UGC NET Exam Analysis Difficulty Level [July 12, 2022]

Check the sectional difficulty level of the July 12, 2022, Paper 1 exam below. Candidates who are preparing for the upcoming exam should check the exam difficulty level:

Topic	Difficulty Level (Shift 1)	Difficulty Level (Shift 2)
Teaching Aptitude	Moderate	Easy
Research Aptitude	Moderate	Moderate
Comprehension	Easy-Moderate	Moderate
Logical Reasoning	Moderate	Moderate
Data Interpretation	Moderate	Easy
Maths/Reasoning	Easy	Moderate
Communication	Easy-Moderate	Easy
Environment	Moderate-Difficult	Moderate
Higher Education	Easy-Moderate	Moderate
Information Technology	Easy-Moderate	Easy-Moderate

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2022: Good Attempts [July 12, 2022]

Candidates must check the good attempts for July 12, 2022, in the UGC NET exam analysis after reviewing the last two days’ analysis. The overall good attempt for Paper 1 was 20-25, and the overall good attempt for Shift 2 was 30. They can see the overall good attempts below:

Topic	Good Attempts (Shift 1)	Good Attempts (Shift 2)
Teaching Aptitude	3-4	4
Research Aptitude	2-3	4
Comprehension	4-5	3
Logical Reasoning	2-3	3
Data Interpretation	4-5	5
Maths/Reasoning	3-4	3
Communication	4-5	3
Environment	3-4	3
Higher Education	3-4	2-3
Information Technology	3-4	3

Questions Asked in UGC NET Paper 1 2022 [July 12, 2022]

Get a thorough unit-wise analysis of the questions asked in the UGC NET 2022 exam:

Topic	Questions Asked (Shift 1)	Questions Asked (Shift 2)
Teaching Aptitude	Learner, Learning Methods, Curriculum, Effective Domain	Teacher’s Characteristics, Effective Teaching
Research Aptitude	Qualitative & Quantitative and Hypothesis Tests	Sample Types, Steps of Research, Plagiarism T-test
Comprehension	WHO Related	Aeroplane Related, Stereotype Related
Logical Reasoning	Anumana, Nyaya	Contrary, Contradictory, Sub Alternation & Sub Contrary, Main term-middle term
Data Interpretation	Ratio and Percentage	Ratio and Percentage
Maths/Reasoning	Coding-decoding, Number series, Pipeline questions, CP & SP	Coding-decoding, Number Series, Pipeline Questions, CP & SP, Percentage
Communication	Verbal, Non-verbal, Formal and Informal Communication, Barriers of Communication, Mass Media, One-way Communication, Theories of Communication	Classroom, Communication Barriers, Match the following Blog
Environment	Kyoto Protocol, Air Pollution and Pollutants, Solar Energy, Clean Energy, SDG 1,2,3,4	Match the following – Paris Agreement, ISA, Which pollutant causes cancer, Solar Energy
Higher Education	SWAYAM, MOOC, NEP 2020, Education system’s founders	Nalanda, Huang Sang visited which University, NAPTEL-INFLIBNET, Skill Development Agency related to current affair, National e-Governance, Chairman of Kothari Commission
Information Technology	Input & Output devices, How to install RAM, Virus question, E-pathshala	Input-Output, Modem, Uses of Email, Range of Bluetooth, RAM

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2022 [July 11, 2022]

The exam was conducted for Defence & Strategic Studies, Hindu Studies, Physical Education, Library & Information Science, and Sindi language. The exam’s difficulty level was moderate.

Candidates should also carefully review the UGC NET exam analysis for July 11, 2022. It allows them to know how the questions change or remain the same from day one. Following the exam, we will provide a detailed analysis to assist them in preparing for upcoming shifts.

UGC NET Exam Analysis Difficulty Level [July 11, 2022]

Go through the section-wise difficulty level of UGC NET Paper 1 for July 11, 2022. Candidates who have exams in the upcoming shifts should check the exam difficulty level.

Topic	Difficulty Level (Shift 1)	Difficulty Level (Shift 2)
Teaching Aptitude	Moderate to Difficult	Easy
Research Aptitude	Difficult	Moderate
Comprehension	Moderate	Easy
Logical Reasoning	Easy to Moderate	Easy
Data Interpretation	Easy	Easy
Maths/Reasoning	Moderate to Difficult	Easy
Communication	Easy to Moderate	Moderate
Environment	Moderate to Difficult	Difficult
Higher Education	Easy to Moderate	Moderate
Information Technology	Moderate to Difficult	Easy to Moderate

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2022: Good Attempts [July 11, 2022]

NET exam analysis is an excellent method for determining exam performance. If the exam is scheduled for a future shift, this is a great way to know what to expect. Candidates can view the overall good attempts, which were 33 to 36 in Paper 1 as listed below:

Topic	Good Attempts (Shift 1)	Good Attempts (Shift 2)
Teaching Aptitude	6-7	5-6
Research Aptitude	6-7	4-6
Comprehension	2-3	2-3
Logical Reasoning	4-5	2-3
Data Interpretation	3-4	2-3
Maths/Reasoning	2-3	3-4
Communication	3-4	2-3
Environment	1-2	1-2
Higher Education	1-2	1-2
Information Technology	2-3	1-2

Questions Asked in UGC NET Paper 1 2022 [July 11, 2022] – Shift 1

Aspirants will be provided with a detailed unit-wise breakdown of the questions asked in the UGC NET exam:

Topic	Questions Asked	Topics Asked
Teaching Aptitude	9 – 10	Cognitive, Social
Research Aptitude	7 – 8	Copyright Questions
Comprehension	3 – 4	Ratio, Percentage
Logical Reasoning	5 – 6	Hetu-related Question, Fallacy, Hetu, Square of Opposition
Data Interpretation	4 – 5	Industry-related
Maths/Reasoning	3 – 4	Number System and Mathematical Reasoning
Communication	4 – 5	Steps of Communication, Analog Communication
Environment	2- 3	Water Pollution and Water Treatment
Higher Education	2 – 3	British Education Questions, UGC Model-related Questions
Information Technology	2 – 3	Input Devices, Value Education Assertion and Reason Question, ASCII, Number System

Questions Asked in UGC NET Paper 1 2022 [July 11, 2022] – Shift 2

Get a detailed unit-wise number of questions asked on July 11. 2022 Shift 2 UGC NET Exam:

Topic	Questions Asked	Topics Asked
Teaching Aptitude	8 – 9	Idealism, Teacher A and Teacher B (Match the following), ICT in Teaching
Research Aptitude	8 – 9	Quantitative Research
Comprehension	3 – 4	Social Behaviour, Political Development
Logical Reasoning	4 – 5	Middle Term, Minor Term, Analogy
Data Interpretation	3 – 4	Population 2000 Male and Female Ratio
Maths/Reasoning	4 – 5	Discount, Time, and Simple Interest
Communication	3 – 4	Classroom communication, Linear communication, Formal communication (Sequence), Linear, nonlinear, Interactional
Environment	2- 3	Govardhan scheme, Hurricanes
Higher Education	2 – 3	9 quadrants of SWAYAM, Match the following HE institutions
Information Technology	2 – 3	Computer history-related questions, Circuit related questions, 16-gigabyte conversion-related questions

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2022 [July 09, 2022]

The detailed analysis of the UGC NET Examination, which was held on July 9, 2022, is provided below.

UGC NET Exam Analysis Difficulty Level [July 09, 2022]

Evaluate the section-by-section difficulty level of UGC NET Paper 1. Candidates who have exams in the upcoming shifts should check the difficulty level.

Topic	Difficulty Level
Teaching Aptitude	Moderate to Difficult
Research Aptitude	Difficult
Reading Comprehension	Easy to Moderate
Logical Reasoning	Easy
Data Interpretation	Easy to Moderate
Maths/Reasoning	Easy to Moderate
Communication	Moderate
Environment	Moderate to Difficult
Higher Education	Moderate to Difficult
Information Technology	Moderate to Difficult

UGC NET Exam Analysis 2022: Good Attempts [July 09, 2022]

For candidates who have already taken the exam, UGC NET paper analysis is a great tool for understanding the performance. For those who haven’t taken the UGC NET exam yet, this is an excellent way to prepare for the upcoming exam. The overall good attempts in Paper 1 were 30-35 questions, with topic-specific good attempts listed below:

Topic	Good Attempts
Teaching Aptitude	9-11
Research Aptitude	5-7
Comprehension	3
Logical Reasoning	5-7
Data Interpretation	3
Maths/Reasoning	3-5
Communication	2-3
Environment	2-3
Higher Education	2-3
Information Technology	1-2

Questions Asked in UGC NET Paper 1 2022 [July 09, 2022]

Candidates will be provided with a detailed unit-by-unit breakdown of the questions asked in the UGC NET exam:

Category	Number of Questions Asked
Teaching Aptitude	11 to 13
Research Aptitude	7 to 9
Reading Comprehension	5 (1 set)
Communication	3 to 5
Maths	4-5
Logical Reasoning	7 to 8
Data Interpretation	5 (1 set)
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)	2 to 3
People & Environment	3 to 4
Higher Education System: Governance, Polity & Administration & Current Affairs	3 to 4
Total Questions	50 Questions of 2 Marks each

UGC NET Expected Cut-off 2023

Candidates appearing in the exam can find out the UGC NET 2023 cut-off for their subject after the exam. The NTA UGC NET Cut-off 2023 marks represent the minimum qualifying marks that applicants must achieve to get shortlisted for JRF or Assistant Professorship. Check the UGC NET expected cutoff 2023 from the table below:

Category	Paper I (Out of 100 Marks)	Paper II (Out of 200 Marks)
UGC NET qualifying marks for General Category (Unreserved)	40 (40%)	40 (40%)
OBC Non-creamy layer, PWD/SC/ST and Transgenders	35 (35%)	35 (35%)

Candidates can also check:

UGC NET Notification	UGC NET Admit Card
UGC NET Syllabus	UGC NET Exam Pattern
UGC NET Question Papers	UGC NET Mock Test
UGC NET Books	UGC NET Answer Key
UGC NET Online Application	UGC NET Exam Dates
UGC NET Login	UGC NET Paper 1
UGC NET Result	UGC NET Recruitment

FAQs on UGC NET Exam Analysis 2023

Find below some frequently asked questions related to the UGC NTA NET exam analysis:

Q: When will UGC NET 2023 be held?

Ans: The NTA conducted the UGC NET June cycle from June 13 to 22, 2023.

Q: What is the difficulty level of the UGC NET 2023 June 13 exam?

Ans: The difficulty level of the UGC NET 2023 June 13 exam was moderate.

Q: How many questions were asked in UGC NET Paper 1 and 2?

Ans: UGC NET Paper 1 consists of 50 questions, while Paper 2 consists of 100 questions.

Q: Is there a negative marking in the UGC NET exam?

Ans: The UGC NET exam does not have a negative marking.

Q: Is the difficulty level of the UGC NET question paper differ for different shifts?

Ans: The difficulty level of UGC NET question papers varies depending on the shift.

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