India, Aug. 17 -- New Delhi (India), August 17 (ANI) The number of qualifying candidates and subject-wise allocations for English, Commerce and Sociology will not be reduced on account of the re-test being conducted for the three UGC-NET papers, NTA sources said on Monday.

The re-test will be conducted at no additional fee, with the National Testing Agency (NTA) assuring candidates that the corrective exercise will not adversely affect the number of candidates qualifying in the three subjects or their subject-wise allocations, sources told ANI.

The NTA has decided to re-conduct the UGC-NET papers for English, Commerce and Sociology after a committee constituted by the agency found multiple errors in the question papers. The move comes a...