Paper 2 · code 09National Testing Agency (for UGC)

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Exam pattern

Paper 2 pattern

UGC NET Paper 2 — Education

  • 100 questions
  • 200 marks
  • 120 minutes
  • +2 per right answer
  • no negative marking
  • Unit 1 — Educational Studies10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 2 — History, Politics and Economics of Education10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 3 — Learner and Learning Process10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 4 — Teacher Education10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 5 — Curriculum Studies10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 6 — Research in Education10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 7 — Pedagogy, Andragogy and Assessment10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 8 — Technology in/for Education10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 9 — Educational Management, Administration and Leadership10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit 10 — Inclusive Education10 Qs · 20 marks

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From the chapter: Educational Studies I: Indian and Western Schools of Philosophy and Their Contribution to Educational Aims

The eight-limbed (ashtanga) discipline of yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana and samadhi as the means to still the mind for valid knowledge is given in:

Show the answer and why

Answer: A.

The ashtanga (eight-limbed) path is Patanjali's Yoga system, historically paired with Sankhya. Brahma Sutras is Vedanta's foundational text, the Tripitaka is Buddhist scripture, and Satyarth Prakash (1875) is Dayananda Saraswati's Arya Samaj text.

Syllabus

UGC NET Education syllabus, unit by unit

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Unit 1 — Educational Studies1 chapter
  1. Educational Studies I: Indian and Western Schools of Philosophy and Their Contribution to Educational Aims
Unit 2 — History, Politics and Economics of Education2 chapters
  1. History and Politics of Education I: Committees and Commissions on Teacher Education, and the Policy Formulation Process
  2. History and Politics of Education II: Politics of Education — Perspectives, Approaches and Political Socialization
Unit 3 — Learner and Learning Process2 chapters
  1. Learner and Learning Process I: Growth and Development, Personality, Mental Health, and Approaches to Intelligence
  2. Learner and Learning Process II: Principles and Theories of Learning, Social Cognition, and Guidance and Counselling
Unit 4 — Teacher Education2 chapters
  1. Teacher Education I: Meaning, Types, Structure and Pre-service Transactional Approaches
  2. Teacher Education II: Knowledge Base and Models, In-service Education, and the Teaching Profession
Unit 5 — Curriculum Studies2 chapters
  1. Curriculum Studies I: Concept, Principles, Foundations and Models of Curriculum Design
  2. Curriculum Studies II: Instructional System, Approaches to Curriculum Evaluation, and Curriculum Change
Unit 6 — Research in Education2 chapters
  1. Research in Education I: Scientific Method, Types and Approaches to Research, Variables, Hypotheses, Sampling and Tools
  2. Research in Education II: Measurement Scales, Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analysis, and Qualitative Research Designs
Unit 7 — Pedagogy, Andragogy and Assessment2 chapters
  1. Pedagogy, Andragogy and Assessment I: Pedagogical Analysis, Critical Pedagogy, Organizing Teaching, and the Concept of Andragogy
  2. Pedagogy, Andragogy and Assessment II: Assessment, Domains of Learning, Feedback Devices, and Interaction Analysis
Unit 8 — Technology in/for Education2 chapters
  1. Technology in/for Education I: Concept of Educational Technology, Learning Theories and Instructional Design Models
  2. Technology in/for Education II: E-learning, Emerging Trends, Open Education Resources, E-inclusion, Quality of E-learning, and ICT in Evaluation, Administration and Research
Unit 9 — Educational Management, Administration and Leadership2 chapters
  1. Educational Management, Administration and Leadership I: Meaning, Principles, Institution-Building, POSDCORB, CPM/PERT, SWOT and Approaches to Administration
  2. Educational Management, Administration and Leadership II: Leadership, Quality in Education, Change Management, and Quality Assurance Agencies
Unit 10 — Inclusive Education2 chapters
  1. Inclusive Education I: Concept, Principles, Evolution and Legal Provisions
  2. Inclusive Education II: Disability Classification, Planning and Management of Inclusive Classrooms, and Barriers, Facilitators and Research Trends

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What does the UGC NET Education course cost?

The first chapter of the UGC NET course is free. All 19 chapters of this subject, in English and Hindi, unlock with the UGC NET plan — ₹29 a month, less than ₹1 a day, cancel anytime — with scored practice, the Paper-2 mock test and spaced revision. Premium adds the AI mentor.

Does it cover the whole Education syllabus?

All 10 units of the NTA syllabus (subject code 09) are written, in 19 chapters, from the official document unit by unit.

What is the UGC NET Paper 2 exam pattern for Education?

100 questions for 200 marks, with no negative marking. Paper 1 and Paper 2 are taken in one sitting of three hours; the mock test here rehearses Paper 2 in 120 minutes.

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