The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) is a prestigious examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor positions in Indian universities and colleges. The June 2025 session’s application process commenced on June 3, 2025, and will conclude on June 23, 2025.
Important Dates: National Testing Agency NTA
- Application Start Date: June 3, 2025
- Application End Date: June 23, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: June 24, 2025
- Application Correction Window: June 25–26, 2025
- Exam Dates: Tentatively scheduled for June 2025
- Result Declaration: Expected in July 2025
Application Process
1. Visit the Official Website: Navigate to csirnet.nta.nic.in.
2. Registration: Click on “Apply for CSIR UGC NET June 2025” and complete the registration by providing basic details.
3. Fill the Application Form: Log in with your credentials and fill in personal, academic, and contact information.
4. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents.
5. Pay the Application Fee: Use a credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI to pay the fee.
6. Submit and Print: Review all details, submit the form, and take a printout for future reference.
Application Fee: National Testing Agency NTA
General: ₹1,150
OBC-NCL/EWS: ₹600
SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender: ₹325
Fees can be paid online through various payment modes.
Eligibility Criteria: National Testing Agency NTA
Educational Qualification: M.Sc. or equivalent degree/Integrated BS-MS/BS-4 years/BE/B.Tech/B.Pharma/MBBS with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD).
Age Limit: Maximum 28 years as of December 1, 2024 (relaxation of up to 5 years for SC/ST/PwD/female applicants and 3 years for OBC-NCL).
For Assistant Professor:
Educational Qualification: Same as JRF.
Age Limit: No upper age limit.
Subjects Covered
The CSIR UGC NET covers the following subjects:
Chemical Sciences
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
Life Sciences
Mathematical Sciences
Physical Sciences
Exam Pattern: National Testing Agency NTA
Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Duration: 3 hours
Total Marks: 200
Sections:
Part A: General Aptitude (common for all subjects)
Part B: Subject-related conventional MCQs
Part C: Higher value questions that test scientific concepts and/or application of the scientific concepts
Note: Negative marking is applicable for wrong answers.
Syllabus Overview
Part A: General Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Graphical Analysis, Analytical and Numerical Ability, Quantitative Comparison, Series Formation, Puzzles, etc.
Part B & C: Subject-specific topics. Detailed syllabus is available on the official website.
Career Opportunities
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): Selected candidates are eligible for a fellowship of ₹31,000 per month for the first two years. Upon assessment, the fellowship may be increased to ₹35,000 per month for the third year.
Assistant Professor: Qualifying the NET makes candidates eligible to apply for the position of Assistant Professor in Indian universities and colleges.
For more detailed information, candidates are advised to refer to the official CSIR UGC NET Information Bulletin.
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