➡️ UGC NET Psychology Test Series 2026
UGC NET Psychology is one of the most detailed and concept-driven subjects under the National Eligibility Test. Conducted twice every year, the University Grants Commission (UGC) evaluates candidates for Assistant Professorship, Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and PhD admissions across Indian universities.
For the UGC NET June 2026 and UGC NET December 2026 exams, ANSS ACADEMY presents a comprehensive and scientifically structured Psychology Mock Test Series to support aspirants in mastering concepts, strengthening application-based skills, and maximizing exam accuracy.
🧠 About the Subject: Psychology (UGC NET 2026)
Psychology is the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes. The UGC NET Psychology syllabus covers both foundational and applied aspects, including:
- Cognitive processes
- Learning and motivation
- Personality theories
- Research methods
- Psychopathology
- Social behaviour
- Statistics and measurement
- Industrial and organizational psychology
The subject demands conceptual understanding, analytical thinking, and strong theoretical clarity.
📚 UGC NET Psychology Syllabus 2026 – Major Units
1. Foundations of Psychology
- Schools & perspectives
- Biological basis of behaviour
- Sensation & perception
- Emotion & motivation
2. Cognitive Psychology
- Attention, learning & memory
- Language and thinking
- Problem-solving
- Intelligence theories
3. Research Methods & Statistics
- Sampling, data collection
- Experimental & non-experimental methods
- Descriptive & inferential statistics
- Parametric & non-parametric tests
4. Developmental Psychology
- Principles of development
- Social, emotional & cognitive development
- Theories of Piaget, Vygotsky, Erikson, Kohlberg
5. Personality
- Trait, type, psychoanalytic & humanistic theories
- Assessment techniques
- Measurement of personality
6. Social Psychology
- Attitudes, stereotypes, prejudice
- Group dynamics
- Conformity, obedience
- Aggression, altruism
7. Clinical Psychology & Psychopathology
- Psychological disorders: anxiety, mood, personality
- DSM classifications
- Therapies: CBT, psychoanalytic, humanistic
- Assessment techniques
8. Health Psychology
- Stress, coping mechanisms
- Behavioural medicine
- Lifestyle diseases
9. Industrial & Organizational Psychology
- Recruitment, training
- Leadership theories
- Work motivation
- Job satisfaction
- Organizational behaviour
10. Psychological Testing
- Reliability, validity
- Standardization
- Types of tests
📝 UGC NET Psychology PYQ Trends & High-Weightage Areas
Analysis of past year questions shows key focus areas such as:
⭐ Frequently Asked Concepts
- Operant & classical conditioning
- Memory models (Atkinson-Shiffrin, Baddeley)
- Freud’s theory & Neo-Freudians
- Attitude formation & change
- DSM disorders
- Reliability & validity
- Inferential statistics
⭐ High-Weightage Units
- Research Methods and Statistics
- Cognitive Psychology
- Personality
- Social Psychology
- Psychopathology
⭐ Common Question Types
- Assertion–Reason
- Theoretical MCQs
- Concept-based numerical/statistics
- Match-the-following
- Application-based questions
Consistent practice with PYQs helps in scoring well, especially in conceptual and data-based questions.
📱 ANSS ACADEMY – UGC NET Psychology Mock Test 2026
Our test series is meticulously aligned with the 2026 UGC NET syllabus & exam pattern.
What’s Included:
- Topic-wise practice sets
- Full-length Paper-2 mock tests
- Paper-1 mock tests included
- Detailed solutions
- Real-time score analysis
- All-India Ranking system
- Progress tracking & improvement charts
- Updated question patterns
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