UGC NET Cut Off 2024 (Soon) - Check Category wise & Subject-wise Cutoff Marks
The UGC NET cut off 2024 for June session will be released soon in online mode at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The UGC NET cut off subject wise pdf will be released on the website. The UGC NET 2024 cut off is the minimum qualifying mark the candidates need to score to qualify for the exam. Candidates who appeared in the UGC NET exam will be able to check their cut off, category wise as well as subject-wise on the official website and also in this page.
NTA releases the cut off marks separately for all subjects, like UGC NET commerce cut off, UGC NET computer science cut off, UGC NET management cut off, etc. The minimum UGC NET qualifying mark for the general category is 40%, whereas the reserved category is 35%. Candidates preparing for the exam are advised to check the UGC NET cut off of past 5 years for a better understanding of the examination. To know more about UGC NET expected cut off 2024, June cut off, and previous year's cut offs, read the article below.
UGC NET Cut Off 2024
The UGC NET cut off 2024 will be released separately for candidates who qualify for Lectureship and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). The UGC NET 2024 cut off PDF contains the total number of qualified candidates who appeared for each subject in all categories. Candidates who score equal to or more than the UGC NET qualifying marks will qualify for the UGC NET June 2024.
How to Download the UGC NET Cut Off 2024?
The NTA UGC NET 2024 cut off is available on the official website in PDF format. Check the steps to download the UGC NET cut off PDF.
- Visit the official UGC NET website - ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
- Click on the link available for UGC NET 2024 cut off on the homepage under the latest information section.
- The UGC NET cut off 2024 PDF will be opened on the screen.
- Download the PDF and save it for further use.
What Are the UGC NET Qualifying Marks 2024?
The National Testing Agency determines the minimum UGC NET qualifying mark that a candidate needs to score in order to pass the exam. Candidates have to secure the qualifying marks prescribed by the National Testing Agency in both papers of UGC NET exam 2024 to get shortlisted for JRF or Assistant Professorship. From the following table, UGC NET June 2024 aspirants can check the category-wise qualifying marks.
UGC NET exam 2024 Qualifying Marks
Category | Aggregate marks in both the papers taken together |
UGC NET qualifying marks for General (Unreserved) | 40% |
OBC Non-creamy layer, PWD/SC/ST and Transgenders | 35% |
Quick links:
- UGC NET 2024 admit card
- UGC NET 2024 exam centres
UGC NET Cut Off 2024 - Determining Factors
The National Testing Agency calculates the UGC NET cut off 2024 based on the following factors -
The number of candidates who appeared in the exam.
The difficulty level of the UGC NET 2024 question paper.
Previous year UGC NET cut off trends.
How to Calculate Cut Off Marks for UGC NET 2024?
To calculate the UGC NET 2024 cut off, the National Testing Agency follows the following steps. The detailed procedure for the calculation of cut off marks of UGC NET 2024 is shared below:
Step 1: Total number of qualified candidates in the exam shall be equal to 6% of the candidates who appeared in both papers of the exam.
Step 2: Total number of slots allocated to candidates belonging to different categories as per the reservation policy of the Government of India.
Step 3: Minimum marks required by candidates to score to be considered for Junior Research Fellow and/or eligibility for Assistant Professor are mentioned in the table given below:
Category | Minimum Marks (%) to be Scored | |
Paper I | Paper-II | |
General | 40% Marks in both the papers taken together | |
OBC / SC/ ST | 35% Marks in both the papers taken together | |
Step 4: Qualifying factors for candidates who qualify in UGC NET will be based on their category for each subject. The aggregate percentage secured by candidates in both papers corresponding to the number of slots will determine the qualifying cut-off.
Step 5: Total number of slots available for awarding Junior Research Fellows is allocated among different categories as per reservation policy.
UGC NET Cut off 2024 - Category-Wise Subject Cut off
Those candidates will qualify in the exam who score the minimum UGC NET 2024 cut off. These cut off marks must be apart from scoring the minimum qualifying marks of the UGC NET June 2024 exam. The National Testing Agency releases the category wise UGC NET cut off 2024 in PDF format for each subject for which the candidates have appeared.
UGC NET Cut off 2024 for Assistant Professor
According to the UGC NET 2024 cut off, the National Testing Agency (NTA) shortlists 6% of candidates in each subject to prepare a merit list for determining the eligibility for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship.
NTA UGC NET 2024 Cut off for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
The National Testing Agency (NTA) prepares a separate merit list for candidates who have qualified for the UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). This will be calculated after considering their eligibility in terms of age.
Quick links:
- UGC NET 2024 Mock Tests
- UGC NET 2024 syllabus
Previous Years' UGC NET Cut off marks
From the following table, UGC NET cut off last 5 years given, candidates can check the previous year's UGC NET cut off subject wise.
UGC NET December 2023 Cut off
Subject/Category wise cutoff for Assistant Professor and JRF |
| Download here |
UGC NET June 2023 Cut off (June 2023)
Subject/Category wise cutoff | Subject/Category wise cutoff |
| Assistant Professor | JRF |
UGC NET Cut Off (December 2022 Session)
Subject/Category wise cutoff percentile | Subject/Category wise cutoff marks |
Download link | Download link |
UGC NET Cut Off 2022 (December 2021 and June 2022)
Subject/Category wise cutoff percentile | Subject/Category wise cutoff marks |
| Click here | Click here |
The table here contains the links of UGC NET cut off for December 2020 and June 2021 for both Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). The cut off marks of UGC NET are separate as subject-wise and category-wise
UGC NET December 2020 & June 2021 Cut off (National Fellowship)
| Category | Links |
| Scheduled Caste | Download here |
| OBC | Download here |
| Minority | Download here |
UGC NET December 2020 & June 2021 Cut off
| Events | UGC Subject/Category wise cut off percentile | UGC Subject/Category wise cut off marks |
| UGC NET cut off for December 2020 and June 2021 | Click here | Click here |
UGC NET 2019 Cut off (December Session) - General
Subject | Lectureship Cutoff Only (General) | JRF & Lectureship Cut off (General) |
Economics | 72 | 62.67 |
Political Science | 68 | 58.67 |
Philosophy | 74.67 | 64 |
Sociology | 68.67 | 60 |
History | 62.67 | 55.33 |
Anthropology | 70 | 60 |
Commerce | 62.67 | 55.33 |
Public Administration | 68 | 60 |
Management | 61.33 | 54 |
Hindi | 67.33 | 59.33 |
English | 63.33 | 54.67 |
Mass Communication and Journalism | 64.67 | 57.33 |
Geography | 69.33 | 60.67 |
NTA UGC NET 2019 Cut off (December) - For Lectureship only
Subject | Lectureship Cutoff Only (General) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (OBC NCL) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (SC) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (ST) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (EWS) |
Economics | 62.67 | 54.67 | 49.33 | 48.67 | 56 |
Political Science | 58.67 | 53.33 | 48.67 | 48.67 | 52.67 |
Philosophy | 64 | 58 | 55.33 | 50.67 | 57.33 |
Sociology | 60 | 54.67 | 50.67 | 52 | 54 |
History | 55.33 | 51.33 | 48 | 47.33 | 50.67 |
Anthropology | 60 | 54.67 | 51.33 | 50.67 | 54 |
Commerce | 55.33 | 50.67 | 48 | 47.33 | 50.67 |
Public Administration | 60 | 54 | 50.67 | 50 | 53.33 |
Management | 54 | 48.67 | 47.33 | 46 | 48.67 |
Hindi | 59.33 | 55.33 | 52 | 50 | 54.67 |
English | 54.67 | 48.67 | 46 | 44.67 | 49.33 |
Mass Communication and Journalism | 57.33 | 52.67 | 48.67 | 48.67 | 51.33 |
Geography | 60.67 | 55.33 | 52.67 | 50 | 55.33 |
NTA UGC NET 2019 Cut off (December) - For JRF & Lectureship
Subject | Lectureship Cutoff Only (General) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (OBC NCL) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (SC) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (ST) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (EWS) |
Economics | 72 | 68 | 61.33 | 60.67 | 68.67 |
Political Science | 68 | 64 | 58.67 | 59.33 | 65.33 |
Philosophy | 74.67 | 70 | 64.67 | 62.67 | 70.67 |
Sociology | 68.67 | 64.67 | 61.33 | 61.33 | 66 |
History | 62.67 | 59.33 | 56.67 | 56 | 60.67 |
Anthropology | 70 | 64.67 | 65.33 | 59.33 | 63.33 |
Commerce | 62.67 | 58.67 | 56 | 54.67 | 60 |
Public Administration | 68 | 63.33 | 60.67 | 58 | 65.33 |
Management | 61.33 | 57.33 | 54 | 52 | 57.33 |
Hindi | 67.33 | 64.67 | 61.33 | 61.33 | 65.33 |
English | 63.33 | 57.33 | 54.67 | 53.33 | 59.33 |
Mass Communication and Journalism | 64.67 | 62 | 61.33 | 59.33 | 62 |
Geography | 69.33 | 66 | 63.33 | 59.33 | 67.33 |
NTA UGC NET 2019 Cut off (June) - For Lectureship only
Subject | Lectureship Cutoff Only (General) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (OBC NCL) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (SC) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (ST) | Lectureship Cutoff Only (EWS) |
Economics | 65.33 | 56.00 | 50.67 | 50.00 | 54.00 |
Political Science | 56.67 | 50.67 | 46.67 | 46.00 | 48.67 |
Philosophy | 64.00 | 56.00 | 53.33 | 51.33 | 54.67 |
Sociology | 62.00 | 54.67 | 50.00 | 49.33 | 52.67 |
History | 54.67 | 50.00 | 46.67 | 46.67 | 48.00 |
Anthropology | 60.67 | 55.33 | 53.33 | 52.00 | 50.67 |
Commerce | 60.00 | 53.33 | 50.00 | 48.00 | 52.00 |
Public Administration | 58.00 | 52.67 | 48.67 | 46.00 | 50.00 |
Management | 60.00 | 53.33 | 50.67 | 49.33 | 51.33 |
Hindi | 53.33 | 49.33 | 46.67 | 45.33 | 47.33 |
English | 58.00 | 51.33 | 47.33 | 47.33 | 49.33 |
Mass Communication and Journalism | 58.00 | 52.00 | 49.33 | 50.00 | 50.00 |
Geography | 60.00 | 54.67 | 51.33 | 50.00 | 58.00 |
NTA UGC NET Cut off 2019 (June) - For both JRF & Lectureship
Subject | JRF & Lectureship Cut off (General) | JRF & Lectureship Cut off (OBC) | JRF & Lectureship Cut off (SC) | JRF & Lectureship Cut off (ST) | JRF & Lectureship Cut off (EWS) |
Economics | 74.67 | 68.67 | 63.33 | 62.00 | 69.33 |
Political Science | 66.00 | 60.67 | 56.00 | 55.33 | 62.00 |
Philosophy | 74.00 | 68.00 | 64.67 | 60.67 | 68.00 |
Sociology | 71.33 | 66.67 | 63.33 | 62.00 | 66.67 |
History | 62.00 | 58.00 | 54.00 | 54.00 | 58.67 |
Anthropology | 68.67 | 66.00 | 64.67 | 58.67 | 66.67 |
Commerce | 68.00 | 63.33 | 60.67 | 57.33 | 64.67 |
Public Administration | 65.33 | 63.33 | 60.00 | 55.33 | 60.67 |
Management | 68.00 | 63.33 | 61.33 | 62.00 | 62.00 |
Hindi | 60.00 | 57.33 | 54.00 | 53.33 | 56.67 |
English | 66.00 | 60.67 | 57.33 | 55.33 | 61.33 |
Mass Communication and Journalism | 65.33 | 61.33 | 56.67 | 57.33 | 61.33 |
Geography | 68.00 | 64.00 | 61.33 | 59.33 | 64.00 |
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NTA UGC NET Result 2024
The National Testing Agency will soon declare the UGC NET result 2024 online on the official website. To check the result, candidates have to use their UGC NET login credentials like the application number and date of birth. Only those candidates who score the minimum UGC NET cut off will be qualified. Candidates who pass the NTA UGC NET exam will be issued an eligibility certificate which candidates can use to apply as Assistant Professors in any College/University across the country and also avail Junior Research Fellowship.