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If you want to make career in Economics, if teaching or research jobs fascinate you, then UGC NET is the right place for you. UGC NET is a national level exam which is organized to examine the ability of aspirants required to become Lecturers/professors/ associates/ research fellows at India’s reputed universities. # Eligibility Criteria for UGC NET Economics: Before applying for any exam its better to know about the eligibility criteria of that. To get an idea about whether you are eligible or not for the exam.   Educational Qualification  —  You must have masters’ degree in Economics to appear for the UGC NET exam with minimum 55% aggregate marks if you belong to General category or minimum 50% aggregate marks if you are from OBC/SC/ST/PwD category. Age Criteria  —  If you want to apply for Junior Research Fellowship then your age must not exceed 30 years. OBC/SC/ST/PwD/Women candidates get 5 years’ age relaxation. There are no age cri