Get detailed information for UGC NET Social Work Exams such as career scope, eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, cut-off, and study material that can help you in qualifying for the exam.
2. Top 10 Career Scopes of UGC NET Social Work
Researcher
Assistant Professor in any UGC Approved Universities
Employment in various welfare schemes run by the Government.
Doctorate Degree in Social Work
Government Jobs
Writer or Editor of Social Workbooks
Trainer for Students of Social Work
Labour Welfare Specialist
Social Security Officer
Counsellor for Social Work
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3. UGC NET Social Work Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
Masters’ in Social Work or related subjects with a minimum
of 55% (For General)
Masters’ in Social Work or related subjects with minimum
50% (For OBC/ SC/ ST/ PwD/ Transgender).
Age Limit
For NET JRF - 31 years (For General) and 36 years (for OBC/
SC/ ST/ PwD/ Female/ Transgender)
For Assistant Professor - No age limit
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4. UGC NET Exam Pattern
The exam will be conducted into two
papers i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2.
Both papers consist of 150
questions (50 in Paper I and 100
in Paper-II) with 300 marks (each
question carry 2 marks).
The exam will be conducted in a
single 3 hours duration.
There is no negative marking in
the exam.
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5. UGC NET Syllabus for
Social Work
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You can get the detailed social work
syllabus from here - UGC NET Syllabus
6. Study Material for UGC
NET Social Work
Updated Syllabus Lots of Practice Questions
Complete Theory Model Papers
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Previous Papers
7. UGC NET Social Work Cut Off Marks – Set the Target
Category
JRF & Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Only
Cut-off Marks Percentage Cut-off Marks Percentage
UNRESERVED 182 164
EWS 174 148
OBC(NCL) 170 148
SC 162 140
ST 152 134
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8. UGC NET Social Work
Question Papers, Mock
Test Papers
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solve UGC NET previous years question
papers and model test papers. It is the best way to
revise the complete syllabus and know the
important topics of the exam.