NTA on behalf of UGC has announced the provisional answer key for UGC NET December 2022 Cycle. The students may check their answer key by clicking here. If they find any error in the answers, they may also challenge their answers from 23rd to 25th March 2023. The steps to challenge the answer key are mentioned below.
UGC-NET (National Eligibility Test) is primarily conducted by the National Testing Agency on behalf of the University Grant Commission. It is the examination to determine the eligibility of the aspirants who want to pursue a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). It also helps a candidate to work as an Assistant Professor in a UGC Recognized University or College. Currently, the UGC NET exam is conducted twice a year in the months of June and December through computer-based tests.
Expected Cut-off by UPS Education:
- For NET: 190-195
- For JRF: 210-215
Steps to Challenge the Answer Key
1. Please go to the NTA website https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in
2. Click ‘Challenge (s) regarding Answer Key’
3. Login with your Application Number and Date of Birth and enter your Security Pin as displayed
and submit.
4. Click on “View Question Paper” for marked responses and to view or challenge the Answer
keys, click on the link “Click to view /Challenge Answer Key”.
5. You will see Question IDs in sequential order.
6. The ID next to the question under the column ‘Correct Option(s)’ stands for the correct
Answer Key to be use by NTA. The Dropped Questions are highlighted and not for the challenge.
7. If you wish to challenge this option, you may use any one or more of the Option IDs given in
the next four columns by clicking the check box.
8. After clicking your desired option, scroll down, ‘Save your Claims’, and move to the next screen.
9. You will see a display of all the Option IDs you have challenged.
10. You may want to upload supporting documents in which you can select ‘Choose File’ and
upload (all documents are to be put in a single pdf file).
11. Click on ‘Save your Claims and pay the fee’ or in case you wish to modify the claims, click on
‘Modify your Claims’.
12. After saving the claims, you will find a screen displaying your Challenges.
13. Kindly pay the fee by clicking on ‘Pay Fee’. The claims will be save finally after the successful
payment of a requisite fee.
14. Select the Mode of Payment and Pay your fee @ Rs. 200/- for each question challenged. Make
payment through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking.
Click here to visit the UGC NET Webpage