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UGC NET /SLET Paper I Revised

SUBJECT CODE: 00
SUB: GENERAL PAPER ON TEACHING AND RESEARCH APTITUDE

VI. Logical Reasoning

Understanding the structure of arguments;
Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning;
Verbal analogies: Word analogy – Applied analogy;
Verbal classification;
Reasoning Logical Diagrams : Simple diagrammatic relationship, multi-diagrammatic relationship;
Venn diagram; Analytical Reasoning.

VII. Data Interpretation

Sources, acquisition and interpretation of data;
Quantitative and qualitative data;
Graphical representation and mapping of data.

VIII. Information and Communication Technology(ICT)

ICT: meaning, advantages, disadvantages and uses;
General abbreviations and terminology;
Basics of internet and e-mailing.

IX. People and Environment

People and environment interaction;
Sources of pollution;
Pollutants and their impact on human life, exploitation of natural and energy resources;
Natural hazards and mitigation.

X. Higher Education System: Governance, Polity and Administration

Structure of the institutions for higher learning and research in India; formal and distance education; professional/technical and general education; value education: governance; polity and administration; concept, institutions and their interactions.