UGC NET Education Cutoff December 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the UGC NET Education 2024 cut-off on February 22, 2025 for the December session exam along with the results.
Candidates can access their
UGC NET Results 2024
and cutoff for the December cycle 2024 from the official website of UGC, i.e. ugcnet.nta.ac.in. For the unreserved category, the JRF cutoff is 222, Assistant Professor cutoff is 204, and PhD cutoff is 184. While for the reserved category [OBC(NCL)], the JRF cutoff is 218, Assistant Professor cutoff is 194, and PhD cutoff is 172. The UGC NET December 2024 exam was conducted between January 3 to January 27 for nine days in 16 shifts. As many as 8,49,166 candidates appeared at 558 exam centres in 266 cities. The examination was conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) format. Candidates can also check out UGC NET 2024 December cutoff from this page. The authority also released the UGC NET 2024 Dec final answer key.
Earlier, the National Testing Agency (NTA) published the
UGC NET cutoff 2024
for the June session along with the
UGC NET 2024 results
on
October 17, 2024. The UGC NET June 2024 exam was held from August 21 to September 4, 2024. The projected cutoff for JRF and Assistant Professor spans from 120 to 190 across all categories, while for JRF & Assistant Professor, it is expected to range higher, from 100 to 200. The UGC NET exam determines eligibility for Assistant Professors and awards fellowships for Ph.D. studies funded by the Indian government. Explore below for details on the UGC NET Education cutoff for the June cycle, covering both Assistant Professor and JRF & Assistant Professor eligibility.
UGC NET Education Cutoff December 2024
The cut off for UGC NET December exam 2024 was released separately for all 85 subjects. The UGC NET December result 2024 was released on Debruary 22, 2025. As per the official notice published by the UGC, the minimum passing marks for the general category is 40% while it is 35% for both papers for the reserved category. The UGC NET Education Cutoff for the December session 2024 has been updated here.
Category | JRF | Assistant Professor | PhD Only | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cutoff Marks | Total Candidates | Cutoff Marks | Total Candidates | Cutoff Marks | Total Candidates | |
| UNRESERVED | 222 | 5 | 204 | 56 | 184 | 112 |
| OBC(NCL) | 218 | 4 | 194 | 33 | 172 | 67 |
| EWS | 218 | 1 | 190 | 12 | 166 | 25 |
| SC | 206 | 3 | 188 | 20 | 158 | 47 |
| ST | 200 | 1 | 178 | 11 | 158 | 23 |
| PWD-VI-UR | 200 | 1 | 200 | 1 | -- | -- |
| PWD-HI-UR | 128 | 1 | 128 | 1 | -- | -- |
| PWD-LM-UR | 178 | 1 | 178 | 1 | 158 | 2 |
| PWD-OD&AO-UR | -- | -- | 142 | 2 | -- | -- |
| PWD-VI-OB | 156 | 1 | 156 | 1 | -- | -- |
Expected UGC NET Education Cutoff June 2024
This table presents the expected UGC NET Education Cutoff June 2024 for Assistant Professor and JRF & Assistant Professor for the UGC NET 2024 . The cutoff ranges are categorized by various groups to provide a guideline for candidates aiming to qualify for Assistant Professor positions through the upcoming UGC NET exam.
Category | Expected Cutoff June 2024 for Assistant Professor | Expected Cutoff June 2024 for JRF & Assistant Professor |
|---|---|---|
| UNRESERVED | 180-190 | 200-230 |
| OBC(NCL) | 160-180 | 190-200 |
| EWS | 160-180 | 190-200 |
| SC | 150-180 | 180-200 |
| ST | 150-180 | 180-200 |
| PWD-VI-UR | 140-160 | 110-130 |
| PWD-HI-UR | 120-140 | 180-200 |
| PWD-LM-UR | 150-170 | 160-180 |
| PWD-OD&AO-UR | 110-130 | 110-130 |
| PWD-VI-OB | 120-140 | 140-160 |
| PWD-HI-OB | 100-130 | 180-200 |
| PWD-LM-OB | 140-160 | 140-180 |
| PWD-VI-SC | 110-130 | 160-180 |
| PWD-LM-SC | 130-150 | 150-170 |
| PWD-LM-ST | 120-140 | 160-180 |
| PWD-LM-EW | 130-150 | 120-140 |
| THIRD GENDER | 180-200 | 180-200 |
Previous Year UGC NET Education Cutoff
This table outlines the previous year's UGC NET education cutoff for Assistant Professor and JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) and Assistant Professor. These data aid candidates by providing insights into the expected qualifying scores required for both JRF and Assistant Professor roles for Education, aiding candidates based on past observations.Category | UGC NET Cutoff 2023 for Assistant Professor | UGC NET Cutoff 2023 for JRF & Assistant Professor |
|---|---|---|
| UNRESERVED | 184 | 208 |
| OBC(NCL) | 168 | 198 |
| EWS | 168 | 198 |
| SC | 156 | 186 |
| ST | 156 | 182 |
| PWD-VI-UR | 146 | 114 |
| PWD-HI-UR | 124 | 184 |
| PWD-LM-UR | 156 | 170 |
| PWD-OD&AO-UR | 116 | 116 |
| PWD-VI-OB | 128 | 148 |
| PWD-HI-OB | 106 | 182 |
| PWD-LM-OB | 142 | 148 |
| PWD-VI-SC | 112 | 166 |
| PWD-LM-SC | 138 | 152 |
| PWD-LM-ST | 124 | 168 |
| PWD-LM-EW | 136 | 124 |
| THIRD GENDER | 180 | 180 |
Criteria for Determining UGC NET Cut off 2024
The determination of UGC NET cutoffs for 2024 follows a structured process to ensure fairness and transparency in selecting candidates for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and eligibility for Assistant Professorship. Allocation of slots adheres to the Government of India's reservation policy across different categories. To qualify for JRF or Assistant Professorship, candidates must meet the specified minimum marks outlined below:
- Six percent of candidates who appeared in both papers of the UGC NET exam are qualified.
- Slots are allocated based on the Government of India's reservation policy for various categories.
- Candidates must achieve the minimum marks specified below to be eligible for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and/or eligibility for Assistant Professorship.
The UGC NET Education Cutoff for June 2024 is crucial for aspiring Assistant Professors and those seeking Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). Candidates who have cleared the UGC NET exam can apply for Assistant Professor positions in Indian universities and colleges, pursue a Ph.D., or undertake research work. Upon qualifying, candidates need to download their e-Certificate and JRF Award Letter from the official website using their Application Number and Date of Birth through a designated NTA link. The e-Certificate remains valid for a lifetime, while the JRF Award Letter is valid for four years, allowing recipients to avail UGC Fellowship opportunities across different schemes.
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You can download the UGC NET Education Cutoff June 2024 by following these steps: a) Visit the official website, b) Click on the cut-off link, c) Review the cut-off marks, and d) Download the PDF for your reference. The UGC NET 2024 cut-off will be released by NTA category-wise, paper-wise, and subject-wise for all 83 subjects. NTA publishes the cut-off marks along with the result declaration.
The UGC NET Education Cutoff June 2024 be available alongside the UGC NET results in July 2024, on ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates would be able to download the PDF to check their eligibility for Assistant Professorship or JRF.
The expected cutoff ranges for Assistant Professor and JRF & Assistant Professor in Education vary based on categories. For Assistant Professor, expected cutoffs range from 160-190 for Unreserved and vary across categories like OBC(NCL), EWS, SC, ST, and PWD. For JRF & Assistant Professor, cutoffs range higher, from 100-230, reflecting the competitive nature of the exam.
The UGC NET Education Cutoff June 2024 is determined based on the number of candidates who qualify (six percent of those appearing in both papers), slots allocated per the Government of India's reservation policy, and minimum marks required for JRF and Assistant Professor eligibility.
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