CSIR UGC NET December 2024 Notification: Application Process, Eligibility, Exam Dates, and More
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CSIR UGC NET December 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2024 examination. This exam determines eligibility for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor
positions in Indian universities and colleges. The exam will be
conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across various centers in
India. The CSIR UGC NET Notification is released on 9 December 2024 and
the online applications are invited from 9 to 30 December 2024.
CSIR UGC NET December 2024 Overview
Name of Examination
Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2024
Conducting Body
National Testing Agency (NTA)
Eligibility
Indian Nationals
Exam Purpose
JRF, Assistant Professor, and Ph.D. Admission
Mode of Examination
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Official Website
csirnet.nta.ac.in
CSIR UGC NET December 2024 Important Dates
Event
Date
Online Registration Start Date
9th December 2024
Last Date for Online Registration
30th December 2024
Last Date for Fee Payment
31st December 2024
Application Correction Window
1st – 2nd January 2025
Exam Date
16th – 28th February 2025
CSIR UGC NET December 2024 Application Fee
Category
Fee
General
₹1150
General-EWS/ OBC(NCL)
₹600
SC/ ST/ PwD/ Third Gender
₹325
Eligibility Criteria for CSIR UGC NET December 2024
Educational Qualification:
Master’s degree or equivalent with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender).
Final year Master’s degree students can also apply but must complete the degree with the required percentage within two years.
Age Limit:
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): Maximum 30 years as of February 2025 (Relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms).
Assistant Professor/Ph.D. Admission: No upper age limit.
CSIR UGC NET December 2024 Exam Pattern
Subjects:
Chemical Sciences
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
Life Sciences
Mathematical Sciences
Physical Sciences
Marking Scheme:
Subject
Part A (General Aptitude)
Part B
Part C (Analytical Questions)
Total Marks
Chemical Sciences
30
70
100
200
Earth Sciences
30
70
100
200
Life Sciences
30
70
100
200
Mathematical Sciences
30
75
95
200
Physical Sciences
30
70
100
200
Negative marking is applicable for incorrect answers in all sections.
How to Apply for CSIR UGC NET December 2024
Visit the official website at csirnet.nta.ac.in.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill out the application form with the required details.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and other necessary documents.
Pay the application fee through the available online modes.
Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.