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Sir, I am B.A Economics student and want to prepare for UGC NET General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude exam. Please send me syllabus of it?

As you have done BA economics and want to prepare for UGC (University Grant Commission) NET (National Eligibility Test), then minimum qualification required to apply for UGC NET is master degree or equivalent qualification from government recognized institute with minimum 55% marks obtained, Relaxation of 5% marks for SC/ST category candidates.

- University grant commission conducts NET (National Eligibility Test) every year to determine eligible candidates for lectureship and JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) for Indian national candidates. Here below are details regarding general paper on teaching and research aptitude exam:-

Syllabus for Teaching Aptitude:-

• Teaching:- Nature, Objectives, Characteristics and basic requirements.
  
• Learner’s characteristics.
  
• Factors affecting teaching.
  
• Methods of teaching.
  
• Teaching aids.
  
• Evaluation system.

Syllabus for Research Aptitude:-

• Research:- Meaning, Characteristics and types.
  
• Steps of research.
  
• Methods of research.
  
• Research ethics.
  
• Paper, Article, Workshop, Seminar, Conference and symposium.
  
• Thesis writing and its characteristics and format.

- For more details please visit http://www.ugc.ac.in.