UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus

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UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus

I. Teaching Aptitude
Teaching : Nature, objectives, characteristics and basic
requirements; Learner’s characteristics; Factors affecting teaching;
Methods of teaching; Teaching aids; Evaluation systems.

II. Research Aptitude

Research : Meaning, characteristics and types; Steps of research;


Methods of research; Research Ethics; Paper, article, workshop,
seminar, conference and symposium; Thesis writing: its
characteristics and format.

III. Reading Comprehension

A passage to be set with questions to be answered.

IV. Communication

Communication : Nature, characteristics, types, barriers and


effective classroom communication.

V. Reasoning (Including Mathematical)

Number series; letter series; codes; > Relationships; classification.

VI. Logical Reasoning


Understanding the structure of arguments; Evaluating and
distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning; Verbal analogies
: Word analogy — Applied analogy; Verbal classification.

Reasoning Logical Diagrams : Simple diagrammatic relationship,


multidiagrammatic relationship; Venn diagram; Analytical
Reasoning.

VII. Data Interpretation


Sources, acquisition and interpretation of datag. ‘P Quantitative
and qualitative data; > Graphical representation and mapping of
data.
VIII. Information and Communicating Technology (ICT)
ICT : meaning, advantages, disadvantages and uses; > General
abbreviations and terminology; > Basics of internet and e-mailing.

IX. People and Environment


People and environment interaction; Sources of pollution;
Pollutants and their impact on human life, exploitation of natural
and energy resources;

Natural hazards and mitigation

X. Higher Education System : Governance Polity And


Administration;
Structure of the institutions for higher learning and research in India; formal and
distance education; professional/technical and general education; value education:
governance, polity and administration; concept, institutions and their interactions.

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