National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the CSIR UGC NET exam every year in two sessions. Almost 2 to 3 lakh candidates apply for the CSIR UGC NET exam every year for July and December sessions. Out of which about 1.5 to 1.75 lakhs appear for the CSIR NET exam.
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As per the previous session’s CSIR UGC NET exam statistics a total of 2,19,146 candidates applied. Out of that, a total of 1,75,355. Aspirants can go through the full article to know how many candidates have applied for the CSIR UGC NET exam every year.
Check the CSIR UGC NET 2024 exam information from the table below.
Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test |
Short Exam Name | CSIR UGC NET |
Exam Conducting Body | National Testing Agency |
Frequency of Conduct | Twice a year |
Mode of Application | Online |
Application Fee (General) | Rs 1150 (Online) |
Exam Mode | Online |
Duration of Exam | 3 Hours |
Official Website | csirnet.nta.ac.in |
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CSIR UGC NET Exam Statistics of Previous Years are as follows:
Year | No. of registered candidates (Assistant Professor Only + Both JRF & Assistant Professor) | No. of candidates appeared (Assistant Professor Only + Both JRF & Assistant Professor) |
Dec 2023 | 219146 | 175355 |
Dec 2022 - June 2023 | 274027 | 199890 |
June 2021 | 207306 | 159824 |
June 2020 | 262292 | 171273 |
The exam conducting body determines the CSIR UGC NET 2024 eligibility criteria and mentions on the official notification. The eligibility criteria of CSIR UGC NET exam are comprised of the following factors.
Nationality - Indian
Age limit - 30 years (Age relaxation is provided to reserved category applicants only)
Educational Qualification - Passed post-graduation from any recognized University with a minimum of 55 % aggregate marks while for reserved categories candidates 50%.
NTA releases the CSIR UGC NET 2024 application form on the official website. Candidates who fullfil the minimum eligibility will be able to fill and submit the CSIR UGC NET application form. Candidates are required to fill in all the important details in the application form such as personal, contact and academic details.
Visit the CSIR UGC NET official website - csirnet.nta.ac.in
Complete the registration process by filling the basic information.
Fill the other details in CSIR UGC NET application form 2024
Upload a scanned passport sized photograph and signature.
Preview the CSIR UGC NET form 2024 details.
Pay the registration fee
Download and take the printout of the application form for future reference.
Category | Application Fee (Rs) |
General | Rs 1,150 |
General-EWS/OBC(NCL) | Rs 600 |
SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender | Rs 325 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
NTA releases the CSIR NET application form in online mode only.
Candidates can submit the CSIR UGC NET application form at csirnet.nta.ac.in.
National Testing Agency (NTA) is the conducting body for CSIR NET exam.
Approximately 2 to 3 lakh candidates apply for the CSIR UGC NET exam every year for each session.
On Question asked by student community
Hello Aspirant,
To prepare for CSIR UGC Net Examination you need to follow some steps:
1.Know the exam pattern
Total Marks 200
It consists 3 section-
Part A(Aptitude common for all).
Part B and C(Subject specific questions)
2.Choose your subject for this examination
As this examination consider in different subjects,so
A six month preparation window is ideal for CSIR UGC NET, especially if you follow a structured plan. Below is a month wise breakdown of how you can prepare effectively, balancing core subjects, General Aptitude, revision, mock tests , and research paper reading .
In the first three months ,
Hi aspirant.
If you're looking to download the CSIR UGC NET question papers, you can follow this method for easy access:
Hello,
As of now there is no official announcement made regarding the release date of application form for CSIR NET for June session, you may follow the official website at https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/ to know the latest information pertaining this,
CSIR NET is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidate for JRF/Assistant
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