Joint CSIR UGC NET 2022 (June) Exam Notification released for JRF and Lectureship (LS) /Assistant Professorship, Apply now
CSIR UGC NET 2022 (June) – National Testing Agency on behalf of The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will be conducting CSIR-UGC NET 2022 June Examination in CBT mode to determine the eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and for Lectureship (LS) /Assistant Professorship’ in Indian universities and colleges.
CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) is conducted in certain subject areas falling under the faculty of Science & Technology.
Joint CSIR UGC NET 2022 (June) Examination
CSIR UGC NET 2022 Importatn Dates
- Online registration and submission of Application Form through NTA Website: 11th July 2022 to 10th August 2022 (upto 05:00 pm)
- Last Date of successful fee transaction: 10th August 2022 (upto 11:50 pm)
- Correction in the Particulars of Application Form online only 12th to 16th August 2022
- Downloading of Admit Card by the Candidate from NTA Website: To be announced later through website
- Date of Examination Schedule: Will be announced on NTA website
- Timing of Examination: Will be announced on NTA website
- Centre, Date and Shift of Joint CSIR-UGC NET Exam: As mentioned on the Admit Card
- Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys: Will be announced later on website
- Declaration of Result on NTA Website: Will be announced later on website
Eligibility Criteria
- M.Sc. or equivalent degree/ Integrated BS-MS/BS-4 years/BE/B. Tech/B. Pharm/MBBS with at least 55% marks for General (UR)/General-EWS and OBC candidates and 50% for SC/ST, Persons with Disability (PwD) candidates.
- Candidates enrolled for M.Sc or having completed 10+2+3 years of the above qualifying examination as on the closing date of online submission of Application Form, are also eligible to apply under the Result Awaited (RA) category on the condition that they complete the qualifying degree with requisite percentage of marks within the validity period of two years to avail the fellowship.
- Such candidates will have to submit the attestation form duly certified by the Head of the Department/Institute from where the candidate is appearing or has appeared. B.Sc (Hons) or equivalent degree holders or students enrolled in Integrated MS-PhD program with at least 55% marks for General (UR)/General-EWS and OBC candidates; 50% marks for SC/ST, Persons with Disability (PwD) candidates are also eligible to apply.
- The eligibility for lectureship/ Assistant Professor of NET qualified candidates will be subject to fulfilling the criteria laid down by UGC. Ph.D. degree holders who have passed Master’s degree prior to 19th September 1991 with at least 50% marks are eligible to apply for Lectureship/ Assistant Professor only.
Age Limit
- (a) JRF: Maximum 28 years as on 01/07/2021* {upper age limit may be relaxable up to 5 years in case of SC/ST/Third gender/Persons with Disability (PwD)/female applicants and 03 years in case of OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) applicants}. *This age limit is applicable for the current examination cycle only.
- (b) Lectureship (LS)/ Assistant Professor: No upper age limit
Also See: UGC NET 2022 Notification
Application Process
- Candidates can apply for Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2022 through the “Online” mode. Submission of Online Application Form may be done by accessing the NTA website https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/
- Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted. Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate.
- Candidates must follow the instructions strictly as given in the Information Bulletin and on the NTA website. Candidates not complying with the instructions shall be summarily disqualified.
- Candidates must ensure that the Email Address and Mobile Number provided in the Online Application Form are their own as all information/ communication will be sent by NTA through e-mail on the registered e-mail address or SMS on registered Mobile Number only.
Application Fee
- General/General-EWS INR – Rs.1000/-
- OBC-NCL* INR – Rs.500/-
- SC/ST INR – Rs.250/-
- Third gender INR – Rs.250/-
- PwD – NIL
Mode of Payment
- Through Credit/Debit Card/ Net-Banking/ UPI/ Paytm
CSIR UGC NET 2022 Exam Pattern
- Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT) only
- Exam sessions: The CSIR NET entrance exam will be held in two sessions;
- First session: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
- Second session: 02:30 pm to 05:30 pm
- Duration of Exam: 180 minutes (03 hours)
- Type of Question: All the parts will consist of objective type, multiple choice questions.
- Question Paper: The question paper shall be divided into three parts.
Subject Wise Scheme of Exam
| Subjects of the Test | Total questions |
| Chemical sciences | 120 questions |
| Earth, atmospheric, ocean and planetary sciences | 150 questions |
| Life sciences | 145 questions |
| Mathematical sciences | 120 questions |
| Physical sciences | 75 questions |
Exam Centres
- It is mandatory for candidates to select four cities of their choice while filling the Online Application Form of Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2022.
- The effort will be made to allot the Centre of Exam to the candidates in order of the City choice opted by them in their Application Form. However, due to administrative reasons, a different city or nearby area may be allotted.
For more details and to apply online, please visit official website
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