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Press Release
(31 December 2019)
NTA Declares UGC-NET December 2019 Results

The UGC-NET December 2019 Examination was conducted by NTA between 02nd and 06th December
2019 in two shifts per day in 700 centres across 219 cities in the country. The examination was
conducted in 81 subjects.

HIGHLIGHTS

Number of candidates registered 1034872

Number of candidates appeared 793813
Number of candidates qualified for eligibility for Assistant Professor only 60147
Candidates qualified for JRF & eligible for Assistant Professor 5092

 This time also, the Examination was conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only to
reduce the burden of examinees.
 The exam was conducted between 02nd and 06th December 2019 for five days in 10 shifts and
result has been declared on 31st December 2019.
 In order to make the examination system transparent, the Question Paper and recorded responses
were displayed for the verification by examinees,
 To ensure accuracy of result, the keys of question papers were displayed in advance to invite
challenges if any. The Answer Keys dated 31.12.2019 on which the result is compiled has been
uploaded on NTA NET website: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
 For this nationwide professional examination also, live CCTV Surveillance through more than
1450 CCTVs was carried out.
 Cheating using mobile network and other electronic devices was prevented using Jammers at all
centres. A total of more than 3100 jammers in each shift have been installed.
 19 Regional Coordinators, 200 City Coordinators and 600 Observers were positioned for
UGC-NET December 2019.

As per the UGC policy, 6% of those candidates who appear in both the papers and obtain minimum
qualifying marks in aggregate of both the papers are declared NET qualified.
The certificates to the qualified candidates will be issued by NTA shortly.

Senior Director, NTA

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