UGC NET December 2024 Exam Analysis for January 10; Check Shift-wise Difficulty Level

UGC NET December 2024 exam is ongoing in 2025, and the overall difficulty level is said to be moderate till now. The exam is being conducted in multiple shifts across various days. Below is a detailed analysis of the January 10, 2025 exam.

UGC NET December 2024 Shift Timings

Shift	Time
Morning	9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon	3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

UGC NET 2024 Difficulty Levels and Decent Attempts

Shift	Paper	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
Shift 1	History	Moderate	70-74
	Pali	Moderate	71-77
	Prakrit	Easy to Moderate	72-79
	Bodo	Moderate	72-79
Shift 2	Population Studies	To be Out	To be Out
	Defence and Strategic Studies	To be Out	To be Out
	Linguistics	To be Out	To be Out
	Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art)	To be Out	To be Out
	Social Medicine and Community Health	To be Out	To be Out
	Forensic Science	To be Out	To be Out
	Tourism Administration & Management	To be Out	To be Out
	Psychology	To be Out	To be Out
	Anthropology	To be Out	To be Out

UGC NET December 2024 Key Takeaways

General Observations: Shift 1 focused heavily on data interpretation and logical reasoning. Candidates said that the questions were somewhat straightforward and similar to previous year's questions. Paper 2 varied significantly in difficulty based on the subject.

Time Management: Numerical and DI questions consumed more time.

Advice for Upcoming Shifts: Focus on revision of core concepts and practice numerical and reasoning questions to improve speed.

FAQs

Question: What is the overall difficulty level of the UGC NET December 2024 exam?

Answer: The overall difficulty level has been moderate, with some shifts having tougher sections, particularly in Paper 2 for specific subjects.

Question: Which sections are scoring in Paper 1?

Answer: Data interpretation, logical reasoning, and teaching aptitude are scoring sections, provided candidates have prepared well.

Question: Have the questions been repeated from previous years?

Answer: While exact questions are not repeated, similar patterns and topics from previous years have been observed.

Question: What is the expected cutoff for this session?

Answer: The expected cutoff will depend on the overall difficulty level and the number of candidates. A detailed analysis will be provided after the completion of the exam.

Question: What should candidates focus on for the remaining shifts?

Answer: Candidates should focus on revising high-weightage topics and practicing mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.

Relevant Links
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UGC NET Exam Mock Tests	UGC NET Exam Previous Year Question Papers