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Paper I — Teaching & Research Aptitude Sectional Test 1
UGC NET · UGC NET June 2026 — Computer Science and Applications (087)
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official Computer Science and Applications syllabus and answer-checked on 1 September 2026.
View official syllabus sourceBefore you begin
- 1This sectional test contains 50 original Paper I — Teaching & Research Aptitude questions.
- 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
- 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
- 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
- 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.
About this UGC NET Paper I — Teaching & Research Aptitude sectional test
This sectional test isolates Paper I — Teaching & Research Aptitude from the UGC NET Computer Science and Applications pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 50 original practice questions across 10 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Communication
5 questions
Comprehension
5 questions
Data Interpretation
5 questions
Higher Education System
5 questions
Information and Communication Technology
5 questions
Logical Reasoning
5 questions
Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude
5 questions
People, Development and Environment
5 questions
Research Aptitude
5 questions
Teaching Aptitude
5 questions
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 2 marks and wrong answers deduct 0 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 50 questions are difficulty-tagged: 17 easy, 26 medium, 7 hard. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official UGC NET question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original Paper I — Teaching & Research Aptitude questions, mapped to the official UGC NET Computer Science and Applications syllabus and answer-checked on 1 September 2026.
How many questions are in this Paper I — Teaching & Research Aptitude sectional test, and how long is it?
50 questions in 60 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 10 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Communication, Comprehension, and Data Interpretation.
Is there negative marking in this test?
No. This section carries no negative marking, so a wrong answer costs nothing beyond the mark you missed.