NTA CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis (26th Nov Exam Postponed in Tamil Nadu & Puducherry): Exam Level-‘Moderate to Difficult’, Check Good Attempts to clear CSIR NET Cutoff
NTA CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis (26th Nov Exam Postponed in Tamil Nadu & Puducherry): Check the detailed exam analysis of CSIR UGC NET 2020 Online Exam held on 26th, 21st & 19th Nov 2020 for Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences; Physical Science; and Life Science Subjects.
NTA CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis (26th Nov Exam Postponed in Tamil Nadu & Puducherry): NTA has started conducting the CSIR UGC NET June 2020 Exam on 19th, 21st & 26th November for 2.62 Lakh candidates, covering 5 subjects in two shifts to determine the eligibility for Lectureship (LS)/Assistant Professorship in certain subject areas falling under the faculty of Science & Technology like Chemical Sciences, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences. In this article, we are going to share the detailed Exam Analysis of the CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam conducted online on 19th, 21st & 26th November 2020.
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Owing to the cyclone “Nivar”, the Joint CSIR - UGC NET - 2020 examination scheduled on 26th November 2020 (Mathematical Sciences & Chemical Sciences) stands postponed until further notice in respect of all the examination centres which are located in the Union Territory of Puducherry and the state of Tamil Nadu. New date for the examination will be notified shortly.
CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis & Review: 19th, 21st & 26th November 2020
CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam consisted of three parts. Part 'A' – General Aptitude was common to all subjects. Part 'B' consisted of subject-related MCQs. Part 'C' consisted of Scientific Concept & Knowledge Questions.
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So let’s have a look at the difficulty level of the questions asked in the CSIR UGC NET 2020 Online exam:
| CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis: 19th Nov 2020 (Shift-1: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm) Difficulty Level - Moderate to Difficult Good Attempts - 50 to 55 |
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| EARTH, ATMOSPHERIC, OCEAN AND PLANETARY SCIENCES |
PART A |
PART B |
PART C |
TOTAL |
| Total questions |
20 |
50 |
80 |
150 |
| Max No of Questions to attempt |
15 |
35 |
25 |
75 |
| Marks for each correct answer |
2 |
2 |
4 |
200 |
| Marks for each incorrect answer (Negative marking) |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.32 |
- |
| The candidate is required to answer a maximum of 15, 35 and 25 questions from Part-A, Part-B and Part-C respectively. If more than required number of questions are answered, only first 15, 35 and 25 questions in Part A, Part B and Part C respectively will be taken up for evaluation. |
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| CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis: 19th Nov 2020 (Shift-2: 02:30 pm to 05:30 pm) Difficulty Level - Moderate to Difficult Good Attempts - 45 to 50 |
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| PHYSICAL SCIENCES |
PART A |
PART B |
PART C |
TOTAL |
| Total questions |
20 |
25 |
30 |
75 |
| Max No of Questions to attempt |
15 |
20 |
20 |
55 |
| Marks for each correct answer |
2 |
3.5 |
5 |
200 |
| Marks for each incorrect answer (Negative marking) |
0.5 |
0.875 |
1.25 |
- |
| The candidate is required to answer a maximum of 15, 20 and 20 questions from Part-A, Part-B and Part-C respectively. If more than required number of questions are answered, only first 15, 20 and 20 questions in Part A, Part B and Part C respectively will be taken up for evaluation. |
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| CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis: 19th Nov 2020 (Shift-1: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, Shift-2: 02:30 pm to 05:30 pm) Difficulty Level - Moderate to Difficult Good Attempts - 40 to 50 |
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| LIFE SCIENCES |
PART A |
PART B |
PART C |
TOTAL |
| Total questions |
20 |
50 |
75 |
145 |
| Max No of Questions to attempt |
15 |
35 |
25 |
75 |
| Marks for each correct answer |
2 |
2 |
4 |
200 |
| Marks for each incorrect answer (Negative marking) |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1 |
- |
| The candidate is required to answer a maximum of 15, 35 and 25 questions from Part-A, Part-B and Part-C respectively. If more than the required number of questions are answered, only the first 15, 35 and 25 questions in Part A, Part B and Part C respectively will be taken up for evaluation. |
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| CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis: 26th Nov 2020 (Shift-1: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm) (Postponed in Puducherry & Tamil Nadu) Difficulty Level - Moderate to Difficult Good Attempts - 40 to 50 |
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| CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
PART A |
PART B |
PART C |
TOTAL |
| Total questions |
20 |
40 |
60 |
120 |
| Max No of Questions to attempt |
15 |
35 |
25 |
75 |
| Marks for each correct answer |
2 |
2 |
4 |
200 |
| Marks for each incorrect answer (Negative marking) |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1 |
- |
| The candidate is required to answer a maximum of 15, 35 and 25 questions from Part-A, Part-B and Part-C respectively. If more than required number of questions are answered, only first 15, 35 and 25 questions in Part A, Part B and Part C respectively will be taken up for evaluation. |
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| CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam Analysis: 26th Nov 2020 (Shift-2: 02:30 pm to 05:30 pm) (Postponed in Puducherry & Tamil Nadu) Difficulty Level - Moderate to Difficult Good Attempts - 40 to 50 |
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| MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES |
PART A |
PART B |
PART C |
TOTAL |
| Total questions |
20 |
40 |
60 |
120 |
| Max No of Questions to attempt |
15 |
25 |
20 |
60 |
| Marks for each correct answer |
2 |
3 |
4.75 |
200 |
| Marks for each incorrect answer (Negative marking in Part A & B; no negative marking in Part C) |
0.5 |
0.75 |
0 |
- |
| The candidate is required to answer a maximum of 15, 25 and 20 questions from Part-A, Part-B and Part-C respectively. If more than required number of questions are answered, only first 15, 25 and 20 questions in Part A, Part B and Part C respectively will be taken up for evaluation. |
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Highlights of CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam
- Candidates were required to attempt the maximum number of questions mentioned in the table given above in the Exam Pattern section. If a candidate attempted more than the required number of questions then only the First Set of required questions will be considered for scoring.
- There was negative marking for wrong answers as per the exam pattern shared by the NTA (mentioned above in the exam pattern table).
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- The exam was conducted in both English and Hindi Medium of Language. Candidates were supposed to answer the questions in the Language they opted for before the exam.
- Candidates were required to bring Admit Card along with a passport size photograph affixed on it; One passport size photograph to be affixed on the attendance sheet; and ID Proof.
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- Wearing of mask/face cover was mandatory for all candidates. Hand sanitizer (small size) in a transparent bottle was allowed.
- Candidates were required to follow COVID 19 norms of ‘social distancing as well as ‘personal hygiene’ inside the Examination Halls/Rooms as well as on the premises of the Venue.
- Candidates were not allowed to leave the examination hall/room before the test was concluded.
Important Points to Remember after CSIR UGC NET 2020 Online Exam
Candidates who appeared in the CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam must have a look at the below points for further selection:
Display of CSIR UGC NET 2020 Answer Key for Challenges
The NTA will display the Provisional Answer Key of the questions on the NTA website - csirnet.nta.nic.in to provide an opportunity for the candidates to challenge the Provisional Answer Key. The Answer Keys are likely to be displayed for two to three days. The Candidates will be given an opportunity to make a challenge online against the Provisional Answer Key on payment of Rs. 1000/- per question challenged as processing charges.
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CSIR UGC NET 2020 Result
The result of the CSIR UGC NET 2020 Exam will be uploaded on the official website - csirnet.nta.nic.in by the National Testing Agency (NTA).