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There are various exams through which you can complete your dream of becoming lecturer.

The topmost exams for the lectureship are UGC NET & CSIR NET. UGC NET exam is conducted for Arts, Commerce and Humanities aspirants and CSIR NET exam is organized for Science stream students.

To get a good score in the exam you need to get complete knowledge about the exam pattern.

Exam pattern of UGC NET Exam -

As per the latest pattern, UGC NET exam is conducted in two papers i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2.

Paper 1 — It is a common General Aptitude Test which consists questions based on Reasoning Ability, Comprehension Reading, Mental Ability, and General Awareness etc. It contains total 50 questions with weightage of 100 marks, all are compulsory.

Paper 2 — It consists 100 MCQs type questions based on subjects each of 2 marks. The questions are based on the subject which selected by the candidate during the application form submission.

Both papers are conducted in single three hours.

There is no minus marking on any negative answer in both papers.

Exam Pattern of CSIR NET exam –

The exam authority HRDG, CSIR conducts this exam to examine the aspirant’s brilliancy level in particular subject. Along with this CSIR also tests their general aptitude abilities.

CSIR UGC NET is conducted in three parts i.e. Part A, Part B & Part C.

Part A – It is common for all subjects. It includes the MCQ type questions based on the topics such as General Science, Quantitative Reasoning & Analysis and Research Aptitude.

Part B – This part includes the subject related conventional MCQs type questions with less difficulty level.

Part C – This part contains the subject related questions with higher difficulty level to test the candidate’s scientific knowledge.

Hope this answer will help you to choose best exam for lectureship.