The Previous Years Solved Papers book for UGC NET Paper 2 Education is designed to help candidates practice past exam questions while providing conceptual clarity through selected detailed solutions. It has compiled questions from the years 2026 to 2014, and has specially curated practice questions to help students ace the UGC NET Paper 2 Education exam successfully.

Key Features

The book is divided into two sections:

Section I contains unit- and topic-wise questions, accompanied by selected solutions. The unit wise segregation of questions is done to help aspirants in gaining strong hold over topics and in understanding the kind of questions framed by NTA from those concepts according to the revised syllabus and latest trend of examination.

Section II includes solved previous year papers with selected solutions from 2026 to 2014 For UGC NET JRF, WB SET, MH SET, NE SLET, K SET, GSET, JK SET, AP SET, HP SET, CUET Ph.D, Assistant Professor Entrance Tests in Central and State Universities.

Table of Content

SECTION I

Unit and Topic Wise Tagged Questions & Selected Solutions

Unit 1: Educational Studies

✍ Indian Schools of Philosophies
✍ Western Schools of Philosophies
✍ Indian and Western Thinkers
✍ Approaches to Sociology and Educational Sociology
✍ National Values as Enshrined in Indian Constitution
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

Unit 2: History, Politics and Economics of Education

✍ Commissions, Committees and Policies of Education
✍ Policy Formulation, Politics and Economics of Education
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

Unit 3: Learner and Learning Process

✍ Learning Theories
✍ Intelligence and Personality Theories
✍ Growth and Cognitive Development
✍ Guidance and Counselling
✍ Answer key
✍ Solutions

Unit 4: Teacher Education

✍ Meaning, Nature and Scope of Teacher Education; Teacher Education Programmes, NCTE, NCERT AND Levels of Teaching
✍ Approaches to Teaching and Models of Teaching
✍ Teaching as a Profession, Pre Service, In Service, Professional Ethics, and ICT Integration
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

Unit 5: Curriculum Studies

✍ Curriculum Development, Curriculum Planning, Bench Marking and Role of UGC, NCTE and University
✍ Models of Curriculum Design and Curriculum Evaluation
✍ Curriculum Change, Research and Factors Affecting Change in Curriculum
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

Unit 6: Research in Education

✍ Concept, Types and Steps of Research
✍ Sampling
✍ Variables
✍ Hypotheses and Tools of Research
✍ Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

Unit 7: Pedagogy, Andragogy and Assessment

✍ Pedagogy, Pedagogical Analysis and Andragogy
✍ Types of Assessment and Bloom's Taxonomy
✍ FIACS and Charles Galloway Interaction Analysis
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

Unit 8: Technology in Education

✍ Concept and Application of Educational Technology
✍ Theories and Models of Instructional Design
✍ Emerging Trends in e learning and ICT for Research
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

Unit 9: Educational Management, Administration and Leadership

✍ Concept of Management and Administration
✍ Theories and Models of Leadership
✍ Concept of Quality in Education and Change Management
✍ International and National Agencies for Quality in Education
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

Unit 10: Inclusive Education

✍ Concept of Inclusive Education and Provisions
✍ Types and Classification of Disabilities
✍ Management of Inclusive Classrooms, Barriers and Facilitators
✍ Answer Key
✍ Solutions

SECTION II: PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS (2024-2014)

Solved Previous Year Papers (2024-2018)

✍ January 2026 - SET I
✍ June 2025 - SET II
✍ Re Exam (September) 2024 - SET III
✍ June 2024 (Cancelled Exam) - SET IV
✍ December 2023 - SET V
✍ June 2023 - SET VI
✍ December 2022 - SET VII
✍ June 2022 - SET VIII
✍ December 2021 - SET IX
✍ June 2020 - SET X
✍ December 2019 - SET XI
✍ June 2019 - SET XII
✍ December 2018 - SET XIII
✍ June 2018 - SET XIV

Papers and Answer Keys (2017-2014)

✍ Dec 2017 Paper 2 - SET XV
✍ Dec 2017 Paper 3 - SET XVI
✍ Dec 2016 Paper 2 - SET XVII
✍ Dec 2016 Paper 3 - SET XVIII
✍ Dec 2015 Paper 2 - SET XIX
✍ Dec 2015 Paper 3 - SET XX
✍ Dec 2014 Paper 2 - SET XXI
✍ Dec 2014 Paper 3 - SET XXII

Useful for

UGC NET JRF, WB SET, MH SET, NE SLET, K SET, GSET, JK SET, AP SET, HP SET, CUET Ph.D, Assistant Professor Entrance Tests in Central and State Universities.