Hello,

Yes, you will be able to give the exam and considered as eligible for the NET as UGC doesn't say anything specifically for Distance education. Also, it has to be from a recognized University whether distance or full time. The eligibility criteria is as follows:

1. Candidates who have completed their MBA or equivalent course from a recognized University with atleast 55% marks.

2. Candidates who are in their final year of MBA or equivalent exam.

3. P.hd students can also apply.