The National Testing Agency (NTA) issued the notification of CSIR NET 2024. The examination will probably be held on January 2025. Eligible candidates are to apply online for the CSIR NET June 2024, where all information regarding eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and exam details are provided within the same. Candidatures are, therefore, advised to peruse the same carefully before filling out the application forms.
NTA CSIR NET 2024 Online Application Log in Exam Recruitment Details
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the NTA CSIR NET 2024 examination to determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) and Lectureship (LS)/Assistant Professorship in Science and Technology subjects.
Online application forms for the CSIR NET 2024 are available on the official website after registration begins. The exam is, therefore, on topics such as Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Mathematical Sciences.
The schedule of the CSIR NET June 2024 shall be conveyed to candidates on the official website. The test would take place in various cities, and it shall be held subject-wise.
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| Exam Name | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test (CSIR NET) |
|---|---|
| Conducted By | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Registration for CSIR NET 2024 | December 2024 |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 Years |
| Application Form Submission Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | December 2024 |
| Notification Download | December 2024 |
| Exam Date | January 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | January 2025 |
| Result Date | September 2025 (Expected) |
| Exam Shifts | Two Shifts: 09:00 AM–12:00 PM and 03:00 PM–06:00 PM |
| Exam Duration | 180 Minutes |
| Official Website | www.csirnet.nta.nic.in |
NTA CSIR NET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Applicants applying for this exam must meet the following educational requirements:
- A Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks (or 50% marks for reserved categories).
- Candidates with a BSc (Hons) degree and a minimum of 55% marks are also eligible.
- Students currently enrolled in MSc, BE, B.Tech, BPharma, or MBBS programs can apply as well.
- Candidates with only a Bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) but not for Lectureship (LS)/Assistant Professor.
Age Limit
| Position | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) | Maximum 28 years. Relaxation for SC/ST/Third gender/PwD/female (up to 5 years) and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) (up to 3 years) |
| Lectureship (LS)/Assistant Professor | No upper age limit. |
NTA CSIR NET 2024 Application Fee Details
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/UR | ₹1100 |
| OBC | ₹600 |
| SC/ST | ₹325 |
| PWD | No Fee |
NTA CSIR NET 2024 FAQs
1. What is CSIR NET?
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test (CSIR NET) is a national-level exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Lectureship (LS)/Assistant Professorship in various science-related subjects.
2. When will the CSIR NET 2024 exam be conducted?
The CSIR NET 2024 exam is likely to be held in January 2025.
3. What is the eligibility criteria for CSIR NET 2024?
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories). BSc (Hons) graduates with at least 55% marks are also eligible. Candidates enrolled in MSc, BE, B.Tech, BPharma, or MBBS can also apply.
4. How can I download the CSIR NET admit card?
The admit card will be available for download from the official website a few weeks before the exam date.
5. What subjects are covered in CSIR NET?
Subjects include Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Mathematical Sciences.
6. When will the CSIR NET 2024 result be announced?
The result is expected to be announced in September 2025.