UGC NET Answer Key 2021: Download Answer Key Here (All Subjects)

UGC NET Answer Key 2021 – National Testing Agency (NTA) releases the UGC NET answer key online at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. They can also get the answer keys directly from this page. Various coaching institutes and individuals also release the memory-based answer keys of UGC NET exam 2021. The conducting body first publishes the provisional answer key followed by the final answer key. Applicants can also submit objections against the UGC NET 2021 Official Answer Key. UGC NET result is prepared based on the final answer key. Get here complete details for UGC NET answer key 2021 including the process to download the answer key, objection process, marking scheme, and other information.

UGC NET Answer Key 2021

To raise an objection against UGC NET answer key, candidates have to pay a certain amount. Applicants have to pay the objection fee in the form of demand draft. Know the important dates related to UGC NET answer key 2021 from the table below:

Events	Important Dates
UGC NET exam date	2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14 & 17 May 2021
UGC NET exam shift timings	To be announced
Release of unofficial answer key	On the same day of exam
Release of provisional answer key of exam	To be announced
Process to raise an objection	To be announced
Issuance of final answer key	To be announced

UGC NET 2021 Answer Key Release Date

The examinations for UGC NET June 2020 Exam was conducted from September 23, 2020, to November 13, 2020, periodically. The official answer key for the exam was out on November 05, 2020, and November 16, 2020. That is, the answer key was out after 03 to 19 days after the exam. So, this year also, candidates can expect their UGC NET Provisional answer key at least 03 to 19 days after the exam.

Calculation of Scores As Per UGC NET Answer Key 2021

With the help of the official answer key, candidates can start their calculation of estimated scores. To know the procedure for the calculation of scores as per UGC NET answer key, follow the steps:

1st step: To begin with the process, note down the number of correct answers in UGC NET answer key Paper 1 and Paper 2.

2nd step: Once done, use the formula provided below to get estimated scores for UGC NET 2021.

Marks in UGC NET 2021 Paper-1 = Number of correct answers in paper 1 x 2 marks

Marks in UGC NET 2021 Paper-2 = Number of correct answers in paper 2 x 2 marks

UGC NET 2021 Exam Pattern

Exam Pattern of UGC NET 2021 is as follows

Paper I

Name of unit	No. of Questions	Marks
Teaching Aptitude	5	10
Research Aptitude	5	10
Comprehension	5	10
Communication	5	10
Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude	5	10
Logical Reasoning	5	10
Data Interpretation	5	10
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)	5	10
People, Development and Environment	5	10
Higher Education System	5	10
Total	50	100

Paper II

Topic	No. of Qs	Marks
Subject specific topics	100	200

Marking Scheme of UGC NET 2021 is as follows

Answered and marked for review – correct answer	+2
Answered and marked for review – incorrect answer	0
Marked for review – correct or incorrect	0
Correct answer	+2
Incorrect answer	0

How to download UGC NET Answer Key 2021?

NTA releases provisional and final the answer key for UGC NET online. Candidates must go to the official website for UGC NET to check and download the answer key. We have provided here with the process for downloading UGC NET answer key 2021.

1st step: Visit the official website of UGC NET, ugcnet.nta.nic.in or click on the direct link provided above to download answer key.

2nd step: Scroll a little to get the link for downloading UGC NET answer key. Click on that.

3rd step: After clicking on the link, a login page is displayed. Enter the details asked – application number, date of birth, and security pin. Click on the ‘submit’ button.

4th step: After login, a dashboard appears on the screen. In the dashboard, links to downloading answer key and question paper are present. Click on the UGC NET answer key link.

5th step: UGC NET answer key is displayed on the screen. Hit the download button for downloading the answer key.

How to challenge UGC NET Answer Key 2021?

NTA provides candidates with an option to raise an objection against the provisional answer key. Follow the steps provided below to challenge UGC NET answer key.

1st step: Go to the official website that is ugcnet.nta.nic.in or click on the direct link given above.

2nd step: Click on ‘answer key challenge’ button present at the bottom of the home page.

3rd step: Now, login using the application number and date of birth and click on ‘submit’ button.

4th step: Hereafter, click on ‘click here for challenge regarding answer key’.

5th step: UGC NET 2021 answer key is displayed on the screen. Now, select the ID option which candidate think is incorrect for the given question ID. Click on the drop-down list which says ‘is question correct’. Select the ‘yes’ option from the list.

6th step: Upload the relevant proof of the challenge candidates have presented.

7th step: Pay the required fee for raising the objection. Proceed to submit the challenge.

As per the notification, candidates have to pay Rs.1000/- per question to challenge UGC NET answer key.

UGC NET 2021 Question Papers

NTA provides candidates with the question paper for all the sets through login. Aspirants can use these question papers along with the answer key for the calculation of their scores. These UGC NET question papers are also useful to challenge the answer keys. Follow the steps to download UGC NET 2021 question papers:

1st step: Go to the login page by following the steps provided above. Now, enter the login details which are application number, date of birth and security pin.

2nd step: Now, a dashboard is displayed on the screen. Click on ‘please click here for the display of your question paper and your responses’.

3rd step: Hereafter, the UGC NET question paper is displayed on the screen.

UGC NET Answer Key 2021 Subject Wise

You can also check subject wise UGC NET 2021 question paper with answer key for all 81 subjects from links below.

UGC NET Subjects	Links
Adult Education	Click Here
Anthropology	Click Here
Arab Culture	Click Here
Arabic	Click Here
Archaeology	Click Here
Assamese	Click Here
Bengali	Click Here
Bodo	Click Here
Buddhist	Click Here
Chinese	Click Here
Commerce	Click Here
Comparative Literature	Click Here
Comparative Study of Religion	Click Here
Computer Science & Applications	Click Here
Criminology	Click Here
Defense & Strategic Studies	Click Here
Dogri	Click Here
Economics	Click Here
Education	Click Here
Electronic Science	Click Here
English	Click Here
Environmental Sciences	Click Here
Folk Literature	Click Here
Forensic Science	Click Here
French	Click Here
Geography	Click Here
German	Click Here
Gujarati	Click Here
Hindi	Click Here
History	Click Here
Home Science	Click Here
Human Rights	Click Here
Indian Culture	Click Here
Japanese	Click Here
Kannada	Click Here
Kashmiri	Click Here
Konkani	Click Here
Labour Welfare	Click Here
Law	Click Here
Library Information Science	Click Here
Linguistics	Click Here
Maithili	Click Here
Malayalam	Click Here
Management	Click Here
Manipuri	Click Here
Marathi	Click Here
Mass Communication	Click Here
Museology	Click Here
Music	Click Here
Nepali	Click Here
Odia/Oriya	Click Here
Pali	Click Here
Performing Art	Click Here
Persian	Click Here
Philosophy	Click Here
Physical Education	Click Here
Political Science	Click Here
Politics	Click Here
Population Studies	Click Here
Prakrit	Click Here
Psychology	Click Here
Public Administration	Click Here
Punjabi	Click Here
Rajasthani	Click Here
Russian	Click Here
Sanskrit	Click Here
Sanskrit Traditional Subjects	Click Here
Santali	Click Here
Sindhi	Click Here
Social Medicine	Click Here
Social Work	Click Here
Sociology	Click Here
Spanish	Click Here
Tamil	Click Here
Telugu	Click Here
Tourism	Click Here
Tribal and Regional Language	Click Here
Urdu	Click Here
Visual Arts	Click Here
Women Studies	Click Here
Yoga	Click Here

UGC NET 2021 Qualifying marks

For the selection as ‘Assistant Professor’ and ‘JRF and Assistant Professor’, candidates have to secure the minimum qualifying marks. Get to know about UGC NET 2021 qualifying marks from the table provided below:

Qualifying marks

Category	Qualifying marks
Unreserved	40%
SC, ST, OBC, PWD, Transgender	35%

UGC NET Cutoff 2021

To know about the previous year cut off marks for UGC NET, refer to the table below.

Cut Off

UGC NET Exam	Qualifying criteria and cut-off (%)
UGC NET June 2019	Click here for cut off of UGC NET June 2019
UGC NET Dec 2018	Click here for cut off of UGC NET Dec 2018
UGC NET Jan 2017	Click here for cut off of UGC NET Jan 2017
UGC NET July 2016	Click here for cut off of UGC NET July 2016
UGC NET Dec 2015	Click here for cut off of UGC NET Dec 2015
UGC NET June 2015	Click here for cut off of UGC NET Jun 2015
UGC NET December 2014	Click here for cut off of UGC NET Dec 2014
UGC NET June 2014	Click here for cut off of UGC NET Jun 2014

UGC NET Result 2021

NTA declares UGC NET result within 30 days after the commencement of the examination. After the release of the final answer key, candidates can check their result for UGC NET 2021 online. To check the result, visit the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in. To check result, candidates have to login using their application number and date of birth. Those applicants who are able to secure the minimum qualifying marks are awarded e-certificate and JRF award letter. Candidates can download these certificates from the official website of UGC NET. To download the e-certificate and JRF award letter, keep the following details ready for login – roll number/application number, date of birth and exam session.

About UGC NET

University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) is a national level exam which is conducted by the National Testing Agency. This exam is conducted twice a year that is in June and December. UGC NET is conducted for the selection of eligible candidates as ‘Assistant Professor’ and ‘JRF and Assistant Professor’.

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UGC NET Answer Key Archives

Download answer key here: Click here to download UGC NET final answer key 2020.

Public Notice regarding the Display of Final Answer Keys of UGC-NET June, 2020

• Click here to download Public Notice regarding the Display of Final Answer Keys of UGC-NET June, 2020.
• Click here to download notice regarding question papers, response sheet, and provisional answer key of UGC NET June 2020 of exam held between November 04 to 13, 2020.
• Tap here to download detailed Notice regarding question papers, response sheet, and provisional answer key of UGC NET June 2020 of exam held between September 24 to October 17, 2020.

UGC NET Answer Key 2020 Day Wise

Exam Date	Question Paper & Answer Key
13 Nov 2020	Click here
12 Nov 2020	Click here
11 Nov 2020	Click here
05 Nov 2020	Click here
04 Nov 2020	Click here
17 Oct 2020	Click here
09 Oct 2020	Click here
01 Oct 2020	Click here
30 Sep 2020	Click here
29 Sep 2020	Click here
25 Sep 2020	Click here
24 Sep 2020	Click here

• Final Answer Key for UGC NET July 2019: Click Here
• Final Answer key: Click Here to check UGC NET final answer key Dec 2019.
• Day wise UGC NET Dec 2019 answer key

Exam Date	Question Paper and Answer Key
02 Dec 2019	Click Here
03 Dec 2019	Click Here
04 Dec 2019	Click Here
05 Dec 2019	Click Here
06 Dec 2019	Click Here

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