UGC NET December 2023 Expected Cutoff – Exam Analysis Difficulty Level

UGC NET December 2023 Expected CutoffUGC NET December 2023 exam is over, people are eagerly waiting for the cut off, so here you can see the cut off list of UGC NET exam, what will be the cut off this time.

The cut off will not be higher than last year, you can check the cut off information.

Category wise cut off list has been released, you can also see previous year cut off.

UGC NET 2023 Exam Overview

Conducting AuthorityUniversity Grant Commission
Exam CategoryQualifying Exam
Examination ModeOffline
Application ModeOnline
UGC NET Exam Timing09 PM to 12 PM
FrequencyAnnual
Official Siteugcnet.nta.nic.in

UGC NET December 2023 Exam Pattern

PaperNumber of Questions/ MarksDuration
150/1003 Hours (Single Session)
2100/200
Total150/300

UGC NET 2023 Qualifying Marks

CategoryPaper I (Out of 100 marks)Paper II (Out of 200 marks)
UGC NET qualifying marks for General (Unreserved)40 (40%)40 (40%)
OBC Non-creamy layer, PWD/SC/ST and Transgenders35 (35%)35 (35%)
UGC NET Exam Analysis 2023 Good Attempts
SubjectsGood Attempts
Paper 130 to 32 questions
Paper 250 to 55 questions

UGC NET Subject-wise & Category-wise Cut-Off 2023

SubjectsCategoryAssistant Professor Cut-OffJRF & Assistant Professor Cut-Off
PsychologyGen/ UR196216
EWS174200
OBC(NCL)174200
SC162184
ST158178
EducationGen/ UR190210
EWS172198
OBC(NCL)172196
SC160182
ST162184
AnthropologyGen/ UR174194
EWS160190
OBC(NCL)162184
SC150166
ST150166
SociologyGen/ UR200218
EWS184208
OBC(NCL)182204
SC168192
ST166190
Social WorkGen/ UR178196
EWS162188
OBC(NCL)156180
SC142172
ST144166
PhilosophyGen/ UR206226
EWS186216
OBC(NCL)186210
SC178200
ST158180
Home ScienceGen/ UR182200
EWS162184
OBC(NCL)162182
SC150176
ST150176
Defence & Strategic StudiesGen/ UR208224
EWS194216
OBC(NCL)192208
SC192214
ST182190
Population StudiesGen/ UR182204
EWS168196
OBC(NCL)168186
SC164174
ST160172
Public AdministrationGen/ UR182200
EWS168192
OBC(NCL)166190
SC150172
ST150172
MaithiliGen/ UR202218
EWS182202
OBC(NCL)184198
SC198212
ST
ManagementGen/ UR164180
EWS148170
OBC(NCL)144164
SC136154
ST134152
SanskritGen/ UR178196
EWS164186
OBC(NCL)162180
SC152170
ST138158
PunjabiGen/ UR160172
EWS148162
OBC(NCL)144160
SC134152
ST136136
TeluguGen/ UR154164
EWS144152
OBC(NCL)140154
SC134152
ST136146
TamilGen/ UR148160
EWS144140
OBC(NCL)138150
SC132144
ST132
LawGen/ UR202224
EWS182210
OBC(NCL)180206
SC168190
ST160182
UrduGen/ UR202214
EWS190206
OBC(NCL)190206
SC168204
ST178190
GeographyGen/ UR182202
EWS164192
OBC(NCL)164186
SC152176
ST150168
Mass Communication & JournalismGen/ UR184208
EWS166194
OBC(NCL)166186
SC156172
ST152166
Computer Science & ApplicationsGen/ UR162180
EWS146166
OBC(NCL)142162
SC136150
ST132148
EconomicsGen/ UR192212
EWS172198
OBC(NCL)170196
SC152176
ST150172
HistoryGen/ UR198212
EWS194198
OBC(NCL)180196
SC170176
ST160172
Political ScienceGen/ UR195200
EWS190195
OBC(NCL)180190
SC170180
ST160170
CommerceGen/ UR198210
EWS194200
OBC(NCL)180190
SC170180
ST160170
EnglishGen/ UR195200
EWS190195
OBC(NCL)180190
SC170180
ST160170
HindiGen/ URGen/ UR195
EWSEWS190
OBC(NCL)OBC(NCL)180
SCSC170
STST160
Subject CodeSubjectCategoryAssistant ProfessorJrf & Assistant Professor
Cutoff
 Marks
TotalCutoff
 Marks
Total
3PhilosophyUNRESERVED20017722617
EWS184442167
OBC(NCL)186832168
SC178622028
ST154401824
4PsychologyUNRESERVED21045023634
EWS190702246
OBC(NCL)18824922026
SC172962149
ST170401984
5SociologyUNRESERVED20268923074
EWS18417922018
OBC(NCL)18437821457
SC16628020227
ST16418419417
7AnthropologyUNRESERVED170481867
EWS16091782
OBC(NCL)156221782
SC148111642
ST140271703
10Social WorkUNRESERVED18623020828
EWS172372043
OBC(NCL)17213419618
SC158871908
ST156691807
11Defence and Strategic StudiesUNRESERVED218482384
EWS202192302
OBC(NCL)204272284
SC194112281
ST18862041
12Home ScienceUNRESERVED18040220837
EWS164852007
OBC(NCL)16228818831
SC15210418611
ST156351825
14Public AdministrationUNRESERVED186972069
EWS170272022
OBC(NCL)168601967
SC158321863
ST154221804
15Population StudiesUNRESERVED186712066
EWS176192021
OBC(NCL)168482025
SC166171882
ST16871921
16MusicUNRESERVED18410121011
EWS170322023
OBC(NCL)170491966
SC158421925
ST14841561
17Management (including Business Admn. MUNRESERVED16426920220
EWS152461765
OBC(NCL)14617217412
SC138671626
ST138241602
18MaithiliUNRESERVED19092181
EWS17672061
OBC(NCL)17451921
SC18022001
ST
22MalayalamUNRESERVED160771788
EWS148121722
OBC(NCL)14810016810
SC140241623
ST13611641
24PunjabiUNRESERVED166481865
EWS154221802
OBC(NCL)148271743
SC146541646
ST13811381
25SanskritUNRESERVED18845621446
EWS17418020622
OBC(NCL)17226120024
SC16218819223
ST152531864
27TeluguUNRESERVED156591707
EWS146101681
OBC(NCL)144821667
SC136411565
ST138181523
28UrduUNRESERVED19415521419
EWS180602066
OBC(NCL)17813920416
SC15861682
ST168142001
29ArabicUNRESERVED192782127
EWS17882101
OBC(NCL)174892029
SC12211221
ST16021701
31LinguisticsUNRESERVED194532164
EWS17882061
OBC(NCL)184202062
SC17471941
ST160201842
32ChineseUNRESERVED16211621
EWS12611261
OBC(NCL)14811481
SC10811081
ST15811581
33DogriUNRESERVED19011901
EWS12221222
OBC(NCL)
SC13021302
ST12011201
34NepaliUNRESERVED16411641
EWS12221221
OBC(NCL)13211321
SC12211221
ST12811281
35ManipuriUNRESERVED168152002
EWS
OBC(NCL)154191922
SC15651701
ST14011401
37GujaratiUNRESERVED154161822
EWS14451721
OBC(NCL)146131761
SC13681621
ST134151561
39French (French Version)UNRESERVED19092281
EWS17811781
OBC(NCL)16652021
SC14611461
ST11811181
40SpanishUNRESERVED19422241
EWS18811881
OBC(NCL)19011941
SC13811381
ST14011401
41RussianUNRESERVED18411841
EWS17211721
OBC(NCL)18011801
SC
ST12611261
42PersianUNRESERVED216162343
EWS20462281
OBC(NCL)20472321
SC13411341
ST20032021
43RajasthaniUNRESERVED18041921
EWS16811681
OBC(NCL)16441741
SC16021601
ST14211801
44GermanUNRESERVED18241961
EWS17211721
OBC(NCL)16821701
SC13811381
ST11011101
45JapaneseUNRESERVED21212121
EWS16011601
OBC(NCL)15211521
SC11611161
ST
46Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ AUNRESERVED188422064
EWS17691943
OBC(NCL)176262003
SC166121921
ST17261782
47Physical EducationUNRESERVED15812518421
EWS146311682
OBC(NCL)14012816413
SC130831489
ST130341543
49Arab Culture and Islamic StudiesUNRESERVED208322282
EWS19052081
OBC(NCL)192202222
SC17611761
ST17021701
50Indian CultureUNRESERVED18261902
EWS15651701
OBC(NCL)17431861
SC15621581
ST13011301
55Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/IUNRESERVED19215621822
EWS172292103
OBC(NCL)1728320413
SC164502006
ST160271882
58LawUNRESERVED19670523654
EWS17815921418
OBC(NCL)17827821427
SC16418419217
ST154661846
59Library and Information ScienceUNRESERVED17036319634
EWS156941828
OBC(NCL)15627518030
SC14813517214
ST144791688
60Buddhist; Jaina; Gandhian and Peace StudiUNRESERVED180111941
EWS16841882
OBC(NCL)16651901
SC15661861
ST16031701
62Comparative Study of ReligionsUNRESERVED18462181
EWS18021841
OBC(NCL)17441901
SC1702
ST16411641
63Mass Communication and JournalismUNRESERVED18221920817
EWS166441964
OBC(NCL)16810119411
SC160551786
ST160171761
65Performing Art – Dance/Drama/TheatreUNRESERVED176371964
EWS16871821
OBC(NCL)162221822
SC146111622
ST13621501
66Museology & ConservationUNRESERVED18652121
EWS18411841
OBC(NCL)16431801
SC17811781
ST15411541
67ArchaeologyUNRESERVED174201923
EWS16671841
OBC(NCL)164141902
SC14881661
ST13821601
68CriminologyUNRESERVED188162081
EWS16421801
OBC(NCL)176111981
SC16641841
ST15411541
70Tribal and Regional Language/LiteratureUNRESERVED162551826
EWS15611681
OBC(NCL)156311764
SC15031521
ST1467716211
71Folk LiteratureUNRESERVED15841641
EWS13611361
OBC(NCL)15421542
SC15411541
ST14231621
72Comparative LiteratureUNRESERVED170101921
EWS16611661
OBC(NCL)15041741
SC15211521
ST13811381
73Sanskrit traditional subjects (including) JyoUNRESERVED182692047
EWS166521928
OBC(NCL)160291902
SC156131761
ST14481581
74Women StudiesUNRESERVED198222202
EWS18262121
OBC(NCL)186112181
SC17071901
ST18422021
79Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/SUNRESERVED17414719416
EWS166271902
OBC(NCL)16211418217
SC156691808
ST140101861
81Social Medicine & Community HealthUNRESERVED180522064
EWS16071981
OBC(NCL)166371923
SC154141882
ST15661781
82Forensic ScienceUNRESERVED1748819811
EWS162181941
OBC(NCL)162471884
SC150231744
ST14871761
83PaliUNRESERVED17811781
EWS15611561
OBC(NCL)1181
SC13841501
ST12211221
84KashmiriUNRESERVED21652301
EWS15011501
OBC(NCL)21012101
SC20612061
ST14011401
85KonkaniUNRESERVED16221721
EWS12611621
OBC(NCL)14811481
SC
ST14221481
87Computer Science and ApplicationsUNRESERVED16857720643
EWS156871826
OBC(NCL)15049317835
SC14416616817
ST142441704
88Electronic ScienceUNRESERVED172761987
EWS154131881
OBC(NCL)156571846
SC148291662
ST14861701
89Environmental SciencesUNRESERVED17044419650
EWS1561021909
OBC(NCL)15630317835
SC14614816818
ST1409516210
90Politics including International Relations/IUNRESERVED246402563
EWS23862481
OBC(NCL)236142542
SC22652522
ST22462401
91PrakritUNRESERVED25612561
EWS16011601
OBC(NCL)1881
SC11211121
ST
92Human Rights and DutiesUNRESERVED190102041
EWS17421961
OBC(NCL)17432021
SC15821661
ST16011601
93Tourism Administration and ManagementUNRESERVED162381883
EWS15291681
OBC(NCL)144261662
SC142151721
ST136101661
94BodoUNRESERVED140121502
EWS
OBC(NCL)10611061
SC
ST1284714010
95SantaliUNRESERVED152161643
EWS12011201
OBC(NCL)12411241
SC14611461
ST1385815213
100YogaUNRESERVED19217321615
EWS176462105
OBC(NCL)17411320811
SC164422004
ST158111921
101SindhiUNRESERVED19611921
EWS14211421
OBC(NCL)1921
SC
ST
102Hindu StudiesUNRESERVED23062501
EWS20442341
OBC(NCL)22422281
SC18612381
ST14811481
103Indian Knowledge systemsUNRESERVED20622061
EWS1941
OBC(NCL)17411741
SC15811581
ST1181

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 UGC NET Paper-1 Difficulty Level

Shift One exam is over. If we talk about the question paper then the difficulty level was moderate due to which students were able to attempt a lot of questions. Below you have been told how the difficulty level was.

CategoryNumber of Questions askedDifficulty Level /Good Attempts)
Teaching Aptitude10 to 12Moderate to Difficult
Research Aptitude6 to 8Moderate to Difficult
Reading Comprehension5 (1 set)Easy to Moderate
Communication2 to 4Moderate
Maths4-5Easy to Moderate
Logical Reasoning6 to 8Easy to Moderate
Data Interpretation5 (1 set)Easy to Moderate
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)2 to 3Moderate to Difficult
People & Environment3 to 4Moderate to Difficult
Higher Education System: Governance, Polity & Administration & Current Affairs3 to 4Moderate to Difficult
Total Questions50 Questions of 2 Marks eachEasy to Moderate/ 30 to 35 Questions

 UGC NET Paper-2 Difficulty Level

SubjectsDifficulty LevelGood Attempts
HistoryModerate to Difficult50 to 55
EnglishModerate to Difficult55 to 60
Comparative Study of ReligionModerate to Difficult45 to 50
Hindu StudiesModerate to Difficult 45 to 50
Dogri Moderate to Difficult 45 to 55
Spanish Moderate to Difficult 45 to 55
Russian Moderate to Difficult 45 to 55
Persian Moderate to Difficult 45 to 55
Konkani Moderate to Difficult 45 to 55
Manipuri Moderate to Difficult 45 to 55

We check the difficulty level based on the subject. Let us tell you that the UGC NET Paper 1 exam was of moderate level. A lot of questions were attempted by the students.

English

SubjectsDifficulty LevelNumber of Questions
Research Aptitude2Moderate
Reading Comprehension2Difficult
Communication1Moderate
Reasoning1Difficult
Logical Reasoning2Moderate
Data Interpretation1Moderate
Information and Communication Technology1Moderate
People and Environment1Moderate
Higher Education System: Governance, Polity and Administration1Moderate

Hindu Studies

The candidates could attempt only 45 to 50 questions in the exam.

SubjectsDifficulty LevelNumber of Questions
Tattva Vimarsa1Moderate
Dharma And Karma Vimarsa2Moderate
Punarjanama-Bandhan-Moksa Vimarsa1Moderate
Pramana Siddhanta1Moderate
Vada Parampara1Moderate
Applicability of Western Methods For Understanding Indian Texts2Moderate
Ramayana1Moderate
Mahabharata1Moderate
Sanskrit Parichaya1Moderate
Other Allied Topics1Moderate

Dogri

SubjectsDifficulty LevelNumber of Questions
भाशा दी परिभाशा, म्हत्तव ते इसदा रूप-सुआत्म। भाशा दे बक्ख-बक्ख रूप-वाक, बोल्ली, भाशा, राष्ट्रभाशा, सम्पर्क भाशा आदि।Moderate Level2
लिंग, वचन ते कारक दे अधार उप्पर रूपायन ।Moderate Level1
लिंग, वचन ते कारक दे अघार उप्पर रूपायन । डोगरी च विशेशन बनाने दे नियम।Moderate Level1
वाच्य, काल, अर्थ, लिंग, वचन ते पुरश दे अधार उप्पर रूपायनModerate Level1
सन् 1980 तगर दी डोगरी कहानी दी विकास यात्राModerate Level2
डोगरी गद्य दी विकास यात्राModerate Level1
सन् 1980 तगर दी डोगरी गद्य दी विकास यात्राModerate Level1
डोगरी साहित्य च निबंध-लेखन : परिभाशा, भेद ते डोगरी च निबंध लेखन दा इतिहासModerate Level2

Spanish

SubjectsDifficulty LevelNumber of Questions
Grammatical Aspects, Linguistics, Methodology, and TranslationModerate1
Advanced Use of Spanish LanguageModerate2
Spain: Pre-history and Medieval Literature and CultureModerate1
Early Modern SpainModerate1
18th and 19th Century Spain: Between Modernity and TraditionModerate1
20th and 21st Century: Contemporary SpainModerate1
Latin America: from Pre-Hispanic to Colonial PeriodModerate1

Study of Religion

SubjectsDifficulty LevelNumber of Questions
Religion: Meaning, Definition, Nature, and ScopeModerate2
Theories: Origin of ReligionModerate1
Study of Religion: Aims and objectivesModerate1
Nature of Holy: Animism, Naturism, Theism, Polytheism, Henotheism, Deism, Monotheism, Pantheism, and PanentheismModerate1
Nature of Vedic Religion and CultureModerate1
Vedic Literature – Samhita-s, Aranyak-s, Upanisad-sModerate1
Challenges to Religion: Atheism, Agnosticism, Existentialism, Background, Life and Teaching of Gautama BuddhaModerate2
Pali Tipitaka Literature and Mahayana Sutra-sModerate2

FAQs

  • Q1. What was the difficulty level of UGC NET Paper-1 held on December 6, 2023?
    • The difficulty level of UGC NET Paper-1 held on December 6, 2023, was ‘Easy to Moderate’.

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