Updated By Subhashri Roy on 27 Aug, 2024 11:33
UGC NET previous year question papers are one of the most important preparation resources you can utilize during UGC NET preparation. UGC NET previous year papers are released by the exam conducting authority on their official website for all aspirants! Find the UGC NET previous year papers for all subjects on this page.
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UGC NET question paper 2021 will provide an understanding of the question type, question pattern, total number of questions, medium of instruction and so on. Hence, solving subject-wise question papers will allow candidates to prepare well for the UGC NET exam. The UGC NET 2021 exams were conducted between December 15, 2021 and December 23, 2021. As per student reviews, the exam was of moderate difficulty level overall. The exam was held for multiple subjects like English, Hindi, Mathematics, Geography and so on. Scroll through to find subject-wise UGC NET question paper 2021 PDF download links.
Candidates can find the subject-wise UGC NET Question Paper 2021 along with the shifts and exam dates given below.
Subject | Exam Date | Shift | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
English | 01-12-2021 | 1 | |
English | 01-12-2021 | 2 | |
Education | 03-12-2021 | 1 | |
Education | 03-12-2021 | 2 | |
Political Science | 22-11-2021 | 1 | |
Political Science Shift 1 PH | 22-11-2021 | 1 | |
Electronic Science | 03-12-2021 | 2 | |
Kashmiri | 03-12-2021 | 1 | |
Malayalam | 03-12-2021 | 1 | |
Russian | 03-12-2021 | 1 | |
Social Medicine and Community Health | 03-12-2021 | 2 | |
English | 01-12-2021 | 1 | |
English | 01-12-2021 | 2 | |
Education | 03-12-2021 | 1 | |
Education | 03-12-2021 | 2 | |
Electronic Science | 03-12-2021 | 2 | |
Kashmiri | 03-12-2021 | 1 | |
Malayalam | 03-12-2021 | 1 | |
Russian | 03-12-2021 | 1 | |
Assamese | 04-12-2021 | 1 | |
Bodo | 04-12-2021 | 2 | |
Labour Welfare | 05-12-2021 | 2 | |
Oriya | 05-12-2021 | 1 | |
Social Work | 05-12-2021 | 2 | |
Telugu | 05-12-2021 | 1 | |
Adult Education CE Andragogy NFE | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Arab Culture And Islamic Studies | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Arabic | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Archaeology | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Buddhist Jaina Gandhian N PS | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Chinese | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Comparative Literature | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Comparative Study of Religions | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Criminology | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Defence and Strategic Studies | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Dogri | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Fork Literature | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Forensic Science | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Forensic Science | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
French French Version | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
German | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Gujarati | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Human Rights And Duties | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Indian Culture | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Japanese | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Konkani | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Linguistics | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Maithili | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Manipuri | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Mass Communication N Journalism | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Museology N Conservation | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Nepali | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Pali | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Persian | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Philosophy | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence / Strategic studies | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Prakrit | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Rajasthani | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Sindhi | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Spanish | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Tourism Administration N MNGMNT | 20-11-2021 | 2 | |
Tribal N Religion Language Lit | 20-11-2021 | 1 | |
Environmental Sciences | 21-11-2021 | 2 | |
Law | 21-11-2021 | 1 | |
Performing Art Dance Drama Theatre | 21-11-2021 | 2 | |
Physical Education | 21-11-2021 | 2 | |
Psychology | 21-11-2021 | 1 | |
Political Science | 22-11-2021 | 1 | |
Political Science | 22-11-2021 | 2 | |
Public Administration | 22-11-2021 | 2 | |
Santali | 22-11-2021 | 1 | |
Women Studies | 22-11-2021 | 2 | |
Yoga | 22-11-2021 | 1 | |
Economics | 24-11-2021 | 1 | |
Library N Information Science | 24-11-2021 | 2 | |
Marathi | 24-11-2021 | 2 | |
Punjabi | 24-11-2021 | 2 | |
Sanskrit traditional subjects | 24-11-2021 | 2 | |
Urdu | 24-11-2021 | 2 | |
Bengali | 24-12-2021 | 1 | |
Bengali | 24-12-2021 | 2 | |
Commerce | 25-12-2021 | 1 | |
Commerce | 25-12-2021 | 2 | |
Music | 25-12-2021 | 1 | |
Visual Art | 25-12-2021 | 2 | |
Commerce | 26-11-2021 | 1 | |
Computer Science N Applications | 26-11-2021 | 2 | |
Tamil | 26-11-2021 | 1 | |
Hindi | 26-12-2021 | 1 | |
Hindi | 26-12-2021 | 2 | |
Kannada | 26-12-2021 | 1 | |
Home Science | 27-12-2021 | 2 | |
Sanskrit | 27-12-2021 | 1 | |
Adult Education CE Andragogy NFE | 28-11-2021 | 1 | |
Arab Culture And Islamic Studies | 28-11-2021 | 1 | |
Arabic | 28-11-2021 | 1 | |
Archaeology | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Buddhist Jaina Gandhian and Peace Studies | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Chinese | 28-11-2021 | 1 | |
Comparative Literature | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Comparative Study of Religions | 28-11-2021 | 1 | |
Defence and Strategic Studies | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Fork Literature | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Forensic Science | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Human Rights And Duties | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Linguistics | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Mass Communication N Journalism | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Nepali | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Persian | 28-11-2021 | 1 | |
Philosophy | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Politics including International Relations, International Studies including Defence / Strategic studies | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Spanish | 28-11-2021 | 1 | |
Tourism Administration N MNGMNT | 28-11-2021 | 2 | |
Tribal N Religion Language Lit | 28-11-2021 | 1 | |
Anthropology | 29-11-2021 | 2 | |
History | 29-11-2021 | 1 | |
Population Studies | 29-11-2021 | 1 | |
Management | 30-11-2021 | 1 |
UGC NET previous year question papers are available on the official webpage of UGC NET. Candidates can follow the below-given steps to download UGC NET Question Paper 2021.
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The topics asked from People & Environment in UGC NET 2021 were Ozone depletion, global warming, climate change, natural hazards, COP25, Paris Agreement, etc. 3-4 questions were asked from this section and the overall difficulty level ranged from moderate to high.
The topics asked from Teaching Aptitude in UGC NET 2021 were levels of teaching, key behaviours of teaching, formative evaluation, teaching skills. The topics from Research Aptitude were ethics of research, methods of teaching, qualitative research, action & qualitative research. 11 to 13 questions were asked from Teaching Aptitude and 7 to 9 questions were asked from Research Aptitude. The overall difficulty level of this section ranged from moderate to high.
The topics asked from Logical Reasoning in UGC NET 2021 include Statement, Assertion & Reason based questions, Letter Coding, Relationship, Hetu, Praman, Wireless Bluetooth, Jainism, Buddhism, Anumaan, etc. among others. 7-8 questions were asked from this section and the overall difficulty level ranged from easy to moderate.
The overall difficulty level of UGC NET 2021 ranged from moderate to high. Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, and Reading Comprehension were easy to moderate in terms of difficulty. On the other hand, the difficulty level of Teaching Aptitude, Information & Communication Technology, People & Environment, and Governance, Polity & Administration & Current Affairs ranged from moderate to high.
Two papers were there in UGC NET 2021 comprising objective-type questions. 50 questions were asked in Paper 1 and 100 questions were asked in Paper 2. Paper 1, that was common to all candidates, carried a total of 100 marks whereas the total marks for Paper 2 (conducted separately for 82 subjects) was 200 marks. The papers were conducted in English and Hindi.
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