The record for clearing the UGC-NET examination the maximum number of times in different subjects was set by Dr. Yogesh Narania (born on July 2, 1977) of Ajmer, Rajasthan. He cleared the UGC-NET examination (National Eligibility Test for Assistant Professor) 18 times in seventeen subjects between June 2002 and December 2025, as confirmed on June 3, 2026.
