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Paper 2 pattern

UGC NET Paper 2 — Law

  • 100 questions
  • 200 marks
  • 120 minutes
  • +2 per right answer
  • no negative marking
  • Unit I — Jurisprudence10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit II — Constitutional and Administrative Law10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit III — Public International Law and IHL10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit IV — Law of Crimes10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit V — Law of Torts and Consumer Protection10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit VI — Commercial Law10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit VII — Family Law10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit VIII — Environment and Human Rights Law10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit IX — Intellectual Property Rights and Information Technology Law10 Qs · 20 marks
  • Unit X — Comparative Public Law and Systems of Governance10 Qs · 20 marks

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  • Chapters in English and Hindi23 chapters on the official syllabus, each ending in a quiz that explains every answer.
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From the chapter: Jurisprudence I: Nature and Sources of Law, the Schools of Jurisprudence, and Law and Morality

Who described the movement of progressive societies as one "from Status to Contract"?

Show the answer and why

Answer: C.

Maine wrote this in Ancient Law (1861), a founding text of the historical school. Savigny belongs to the same school but his idea is the Volksgeist; Pound is sociological and Bentham analytical.

Syllabus

UGC NET Law syllabus, unit by unit

Open a unit to see its chapters. The course’s free chapter is Paper 1’s first.

Unit I — Jurisprudence2 chapters
  1. Jurisprudence I: Nature and Sources of Law, the Schools of Jurisprudence, and Law and Morality
  2. Jurisprudence II: Rights and Duties, Legal Personality, Property, Ownership and Possession, Liability, Law, Poverty and Development, Global Justice, and Modernism and Post-Modernism
Unit II — Constitutional and Administrative Law3 chapters
  1. Constitutional Law I: The Preamble, Fundamental Rights and Duties, and the Directive Principles of State Policy
  2. Constitutional Law II: The Executive, the Legislature and the Distribution of Powers, the Judiciary, Emergency, Special Provisions and the Election Commission
  3. Administrative Law: Nature, Scope and Importance, the Principles of Natural Justice, and the Grounds of Judicial Review of Administrative Action
Unit III — Public International Law and IHL2 chapters
  1. Public International Law I: Definition, Nature and Basis, Sources, Recognition, Nationality, Refugees and IDPs, and Extradition and Asylum
  2. Public International Law II: The United Nations and its Organs, Settlement of International Disputes, the WTO, and International Humanitarian Law and its Implementation
Unit IV — Law of Crimes3 chapters
  1. Law of Crimes I: General Principles of Criminal Liability, Stages of Crime and Inchoate Offences, and the General Exceptions, under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
  2. Law of Crimes II: Offences against the Human Body, and Offences against Women and Children
  3. Law of Crimes III: Offences against the State and Terrorism, Offences against Property, Drug Trafficking and Counterfeiting, Offences against Public Tranquillity, and Punishment and Victim Compensation
Unit V — Law of Torts and Consumer Protection2 chapters
  1. Law of Torts I: Nature and Definition, General Principles of Liability, General Defences, Negligence, Nuisance, Trespass and Defamation, and Remoteness of Damage
  2. Law of Torts II: Strict and Absolute Liability, Tortious Liability of the State, the Consumer Protection Act 2019, the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 and the Competition Act 2002
Unit VI — Commercial Law3 chapters
  1. Commercial Law I: Essential Elements of Contract and E-Contracts, Void and Voidable Agreements, Breach and Frustration, Standard Form Contracts and Quasi-Contracts
  2. Commercial Law II: Bailment, Pledge, Indemnity, Guarantee and Agency; the Sale of Goods Act 1930; Partnership and the LLP; and the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881
  3. Commercial Law III: Company Law under the Companies Act 2013 — Incorporation, Prospectus, Shares and Debentures, Directors and Meetings — and Corporate Social Responsibility
Unit VII — Family Law2 chapters
  1. Family Law I: Sources and Schools, Marriage and its Dissolution, Matrimonial Remedies and Theories of Divorce, Live-in Relationships, and Recognition of Foreign Matrimonial Decrees
  2. Family Law II: Maintenance, Dower and Stridhan; Adoption, Guardianship and Acknowledgement; Succession and Inheritance; Will, Gift and Wakf; and the Uniform Civil Code
Unit VIII — Environment and Human Rights Law2 chapters
  1. Environment Law: Environment and Pollution, International Environmental Law and the UN Conferences, the Constitutional and Legal Framework, EIA and Hazardous Waste, and the National Green Tribunal
  2. Human Rights Law: Concept and Development, Universalism and Cultural Relativism, the International Bill of Rights, Group Rights, and Protection and Enforcement in India
Unit IX — Intellectual Property Rights and Information Technology Law2 chapters
  1. Intellectual Property I: Concept and Theories, the International Conventions, Copyright and Neighbouring Rights, and the Law of Patents
  2. Intellectual Property II and IT Law: Trade Marks, Geographical Indications, Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge, the Information Technology Act 2000, Cyber Crimes and Adjudication, and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023
Unit X — Comparative Public Law and Systems of Governance2 chapters
  1. Comparative Public Law I: Comparative Method, Forms of Government, Models of Federalism, the Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers
  2. Comparative Public Law II: Judicial Independence, Activism and Accountability; Systems of Constitutional Review; Constitutional Amendment; the Ombudsman; and Open Government and the Right to Information

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What does the UGC NET Law course cost?

The first chapter of the UGC NET course is free. All 23 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 Law syllabus?

All 10 units of the NTA syllabus (subject code 58) are written, in 23 chapters, from the official document unit by unit.

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

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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