Detail Procedure & Criteria for Qualifying UGC NET December 2012

UGC has posted the following in its website regarding the criteria of qualifying UGC NET to be held on December 30, 2012 . 

PROCEDURE CRITERIA FOR DECLARATION OF UGC NET RESULT:

This will comprise of following steps:

Step I:

Minimum marks to be obtained in NET for considering a candidate for the award of JRF and eligibility for lectureship:

The candidates are required to obtain following minimum marks separately in Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III as given below:

CATEGORY           Minimum Marks (%) to be obtained

PAPER – I PAPER – II PAPER– III

GENERAL 40 (40%) 40 (40%) 75 (50 %)

OBC(Non-creamy) 35 (35%) 35 (35%) 67.5(45%) rounded off to 68

PWD/SC/ST 35 (35%) 35 (35%) 60 (40 %)

Step II:

Amongst those candidates who have cleared step I, a merit list will be prepared subject-wise and category-wise using the aggregate marks of all the three papers secured by such candidates.

Step III:

Top 15% candidates (for each subject and category), from the merit list mentioned under step II, will be declared NET qualified for eligibility for lectureship only.

Step IV:

A separate merit list for the award of JRF will be prepared from amongst the NET qualified candidates figuring in the merit list prepared under step III.