UGC NET Syllabus 2025 – Download PDF Complete Syllabus Here

UGC NET 2025 Syllabus has been released. It’s necessary to understand the candidates for appearing within the exam. UGC NET is organized to test the eligibility for lectureship and for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for Indian nationals. The NTA UGC NET June 2025 exam can consist of 2 papers. UGC NET Paper one is common for all aspirants. UGC NET Paper two is subject-specific. Paper one of the UGC NET exams can comprise fifty queries. One hour is provided to attempt this section.

The syllabus of this paper includes ten totally different sections. The weightage of every section is that the same, i.e. five queries (5*2=10 marks) from every section. Candidates preparing for the UGC NET exam ought to prepare as per the syllabus prescribed by NTA. Below is a detailed description of the UGC NET 2025 syllabus.

UGC NET 2025 Syllabus:

The UGC NET Exam will comprise 2 sessions Paper one & Paper two.
Paper one of UGC NET is a general paper on teaching aptitude. It’ll comprise fifty objective-type queries.
Paper two of UGC NET is of specialization or subject selected by the candidate. It’ll comprise a hundred objective-type queries.
There is a total of 84 specialization subjects for UGC NET paper two.

UGC NET 2025 Syllabus for Paper 1:

• Teaching Aptitude
• Research Aptitude
• Reading Comprehension
• Communication
• Reasoning (including mathematical)
• Logical Reasoning
• Data Interpretation
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• People and Environment
• Higher Education System

Teaching Aptitude:

• Teaching-Nature
• Teaching Aids
• Learner’s characteristics
• Methods of Teaching
• Characteristics
• Objectives and Basic requirements
• Factors affecting teaching
• Evaluation systems.

Research Aptitude:

• Methods of Research
• Research Ethics
• Paper, Article
• Conference & Seminar
• Research-Meaning
• Types and Characteristics
• Steps of Research
• Workshop and Symposium
• Thesis writing: Its characteristics and format.

Reading Comprehension:

• A passage will be set with queries to be answered.

Communication:

• Communication Nature
• Barriers
• Types
• Characteristics
• Effective classroom communication.

Reasoning:

• Number series
• Coding-Decoding
• Arithmetic
• Letter series
• Set Theory etc.

Logical Reasoning:

• Understanding the structure of arguments
• Reasoning Logical Diagrams – Simple diagrammatic relationship
• Multi-diagrammatic relationship
• Evaluating and distinguishing inductive and deductive reasoning
• Verbal analogies – Applied analogy
• Word analogy
• Verbal classification
• Venn diagram
• Analytical Reasoning.

Data Interpretation:

• Graphical representation
• Sources, Acquisition, and interpretation of data
• Qualitative and quantitative data
• Mapping of data.

Information and Communication Technology (ICT):

• Advantages & Disadvantages
• General abbreviations and Terminology
• ICT Meaning
• Uses
• Basics of internet and e-mailing.

People and Environment:

• Natural hazards and mitigation
• People and environment interaction
• Sources of pollution
• Pollutants and their impact on human life
• The exploitation of natural and energy resources.

Higher Education System: Governance, Policy And Administration:

• Formal and Distance education
• Technical/professional and General Education
• Value education – Polity, Governance, and Administration.

ALSO READ: UGC NET EXAM PATTERN 2025.

UGC NET 2025 Syllabus for Paper 2:

Paper two of the UGC NET exam is based on the topic selected by the candidate. The candidate can choose any one of the eighty-four subjects. This paper can comprise a hundred queries of two marks each. All queries are obligatory. The paper would cover the whole syllabus (including all electives, with no options). The syllabus of all the net subjects is Clicked from the official UGC website.

Subject Code	Subject	Download PDF Syllabus
01	Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/ Development Studies/Econometrics/ Applied Economics/Development Eco./Business Economics	Click Here
02	Political Science	Click Here
03	Philosophy	Click Here
04	Psychology	Click Here
05	Sociology	Click Here
06	History	Click Here
07	Anthropology	Click Here
08	Commerce	Click Here
09	Education	Click Here
10	Social Work	Click Here
11	Defense and Strategic Studies	Click Here
12	Home Science	Click Here
14	Public Administration	Click Here
15	Population Studies	Click Here
16	Music	Click Here
17	Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing/ Marketing Mgt./Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt./ Personnel Mgt./Financial Mgt./Co-operative Management)	Click Here
18	Maithili	Click Here
19	Bengali	Click Here
20	Hindi	Click Here
21	Kannada	Click Here
22	Malayalam	Click Here
23	Oriya	Click Here
24	Punjabi	Click Here
25	Sanskrit	Click Here
26	Tamil	Click Here
27	Telugu	Click Here
28	Urdu	Click Here
29	Arabic	Click Here
30	English	Click Here
31	Linguistics	Click Here
32	Chinese	Click Here
33	Dogri	Click Here
34	Nepali	Click Here
35	Manipuri	Click Here
36	Assamese	Click Here
37	Gujarati	Click Here
38	Marathi	Click Here
39	French (French Version) French (English Version)	Click Here Click Here
40	Spanish	Click Here
41	Russian	Click Here
42	Persian	Click Here
43	Rajasthani	Click Here
44	German	Click Here
45	Japanese	Click Here
46	Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non Formal Education.	Click Here
47	Physical Education	Click Here
49	Arab Culture and Islamic Studies	Click Here
50	Indian Culture	Click Here
55	Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management	Click Here
58	Law	Click Here
59	Library and Information Science	Click Here
60	Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies	Click Here
62	Comparative Study of Religions	Click Here
63	Mass Communication and Journalism	Click Here
65	Performing Art – Dance/Drama/Theatre	Click Here
66	Museology & Conservation	Click Here
67	Archaeology	Click Here
68	Criminology	Click Here
70	Tribal and Regional Language/Literature	Click Here
71	Folk Literature	Click Here
72	Comparative Literature	Click Here
73	Sanskrit traditional subjects (including) Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama)	Click Here
74	Women Studies	Click Here
79	Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art)	Click Here
80	Geography	Click Here
81	Social Medicine & Community Health	Click Here
82	Forensic Science	Click Here
83	Pali	Click Here
84	Kasmiri	Click Here
85	Konkani	Click Here
87	Computer Science and Applications	Click Here
88	Electronic Science	Click Here
89	Environmental Science	Click Here
90	Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, South East Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies	Click Here
91	Prakrit	Click Here
92	Human Rights and Duties	Click Here
93	Tourism Administration and Management	Click Here
94	BODO	Click Here