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➡️ UGC NET Physical Education Test Series 2026
The UGC conducts the UGC NET examination every year to determine eligibility for Assistant Professor, Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and PhD admissions across Indian universities. For aspirants of Physical Education, the exam is an excellent opportunity to enter the academic and research field with a strong professional foundation.
Below is a complete, well-structured guide for the UGC NET Physical Education 2026 cycle, covering syllabus insights, important areas, previous year trends, and ANSS Academy’s mock test series for June & December 2026.
📘 About UGC NET Physical Education
Physical Education as a discipline focuses on human movement, sports science, exercise physiology, coaching principles, biomechanics, psychology of sports, and the overall development of physical fitness. The subject blends scientific knowledge with teaching, research, and practical application.
A strong command over theoretical concepts and awareness of contemporary developments in sports science are essential for cracking the exam.
📚 UGC NET Physical Education Syllabus 2026 – Key Units
The syllabus generally includes the following major areas:
1. Physical Education, Fitness & Wellness
- Definition, aims, and objectives
- Components of physical fitness
- Training methods
2. Anatomy, Physiology & Exercise Science
- Musculoskeletal system
- Cardiovascular and respiratory systems
- Effects of exercise and training
3. Sports Psychology
- Motivation, personality, peak performance
- Stress management
- Psychological testing in sports
4. Biomechanics & Kinesiology
- Motion, force, equilibrium
- Levers, center of gravity
- Application in movements and sports skills
5. Sports Coaching & Pedagogy
- Principles of coaching
- Lesson planning
- Teaching methods
6. Health Education & Nutrition
- Balanced diet
- Sports nutrition
- First aid and safety in physical activity
7. Sports Management
- Organization and administration
- Budgeting, planning, supervision
- Sports event management
8. Contemporary Trends in Physical Education
- Yoga, physical literacy, technology in sports
- Anti-doping measures
📝 PYQ Trends & Important Areas for 2026
Based on analysis of previous years’ questions, the following areas frequently appear:
- Exercise Physiology: VO₂ max, energy systems, muscle contraction
- Biomechanics: Newton’s laws, torque, levers, motion analysis
- Sports Psychology: Motivation theories, personality, arousal
- Coaching Science: Communication, leadership styles, training principles
- Foundations of Physical Education: Philosophical and historical aspects
- Sports Management: Planning & organization
- Yoga & Health: Pranayama, asanas, lifestyle diseases
A significant portion of questions are conceptual rather than memory-based, highlighting the need for concept clarity and practice through mock tests.
📱 UGC NET Physical Education – Mock Tests by ANSS Academy (June & December 2026)
ANSS Academy offers a dedicated, carefully designed test series for UGC NET Physical Education covering:
- Full-length mock tests
- Topic-wise practice sets
- Unit-wise model tests
- PYQ-based questions
- Step-by-step performance analysis
You can access all Physical Education mock tests through:
✔️ ANSS Website: www.anss.in
✔️ Mock Test App: UGC NET Mock Tests – ANSS (Available on Google Play Store)
Both platforms provide a smooth, student-friendly experience designed to improve accuracy, conceptual clarity, and exam confidence.
