National Testing Agency (NTA) has successfully conducted the CSIR NET December 2025 exam on 18th December 2025 across the Country. Candidates who participate in the exam are waiting for the Cut Off to know whether a candidate qualifies for the fellowship or lectureship positions. The CSIR NET Cut Off 2025-26 will be released in January 2026 at https://csirnet.nta.ac.in,/. As soon cut off marks are released by the official, the same will be updated in the article
CSIR NET Cut Off 2025-26
CSIR NET Result 2025-26 and score cards will be released in January 2026 along with cut off marks. https://csirnet.nta.ac.in. CSIR NET exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of Indian nationals for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor, and admission to Ph.D. In Indian universities and colleges.
CSIR NET December Cut Off 2025-26
The CSIR UGC NET Cut Off is the minimum mark required by a candidate to qualify for the examination in their respective subject and category. The CSIR NET Cut Off 2025-26 will be released separately for each subject: Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Earth Sciences.
CSIR NET Previous Year Cut Off
Here we have shared the CSIR NET Previous Year Cut Off to help candidates in estimating the expected ranges of cut off this year. Candidates who are preparing for the upcoming exam must be aware of the previous year’s to know the exam’s difficulty level and the trend of the previous year’s cut-off marks.
CSIR NET Cut Off 2025 for June Cycle
Candidates scoring equal to and higher than the CSIR JRF Cut Off 2025 were awarded the Junior Research Fellowships (JRF). Check the subject-wise and category-wise CSIR JRF Cut Off from here.
Junior Research Fellowship (Category-1)
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Science | 50.75 | 44.50 | 43.75 | 33.25 | 28.00 | 25.50 |
| Earth Science | 61.29 | 53.97 | 53.13 | 44.99 | 43.38 | 26.70 |
| Life Science | 51.50 | 44.00 | 43.75 | 37.25 | 35.75 | 25.00 |
| Mathematical Science | 53.375 | 46.00 | 43.375 | 35.375 | 30.75 | 25.125 |
| Physical Science | 51.188 | 42.375 | 43.375 | 31.625 | 29.188 | 25.125 |
Eligibility for Assistant Professor (Category-2)
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Science | 45.675 | 40.05 | 39.375 | 29.925 | 25.200 | 25.000 |
| Earth Science | 55.161 | 48.573 | 47.817 | 40.491 | 39.042 | 25.000 |
| Life Science | 46.350 | 39.60 | 39.375 | 33.525 | 32.175 | 25.000 |
| Mathematical Science | 48.038 | 41.40 | 39.038 | 31.838 | 27.675 | 25.000 |
| Physical Science | 46.069 | 38.138 | 39.038 | 28.463 | 26.269 | 25.000 |
Admission to Ph.D only (Category-3)
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Sciences | 36.750 | 33.00 | 33.00 | 25.00 | 25.00 | 25.00 |
| Earth Sciences | 45.310 | 34.880 | 37.40 | 31.190 | 29.170 | 25.00 |
| Life Sciences | 38.25 | 33.00 | 33.00 | 27.50 | 25.75 | 25.00 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 38.375 | 33.00 | 33.00 | 26.00 | 25.00 | 25.00 |
| Physical Sciences | 36.50 | 33.00 | 33.00 | 25.00 | 25.00 | 25.00 |
CSIR NET Cut Off 2024 for Dec Cycle
The CSIR NET Cut Off 2025 has been released in 3 categories, which are Junior Research Fellowship, Eligibility for Assistant Professor, and Admission to Ph.D only. Candidates who appeared in the CSIR NET exam can check category wise and subject-wise cut off marks from the table below.
Junior Research Fellowship (Category-1)
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Science | 59.00 | 51.25 | 51.25 | 39.25 | 34.25 | 25.00 |
| Earth Science | 55.88 | 48.81 | 48.13 | 42.25 | 40.13 | 25.58 |
| Life Science* | 99.0315 | 96.3381 | 96.6313 | 92.1753 | 89.6077 | 74.5349 |
| Mathematical Science | 50.25 | 43.50 | 43.625 | 34.375 | 29.375 | 25.375 |
| Physical Science | 54.188 | 43.188 | 44.063 | 33.313 | 29.375 | 25.25 |
Eligibility for Assistant Professor (Category-2)
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Science | 53.10 | 46.125 | 46.125 | 35.325 | 30.825 | 25.00 |
| Earth Science | 50.292 | 43.929 | 44.217 | 38.628 | 36.117 | 25.00 |
| Life Science* | 97.9239 | 93.6810 | 94.2790 | 88.2912 | 85.0436 | 74.5349 |
| Mathematical Science | 45.225 | 39.15 | 39.2625 | 30.9375 | 26.4375 | 25.00 |
| Physical Science | 48.7692 | 38.8692 | 39.6567 | 29.9817 | 26.4375 | 25.00 |
Admission to Ph.D only (Category-3)
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Sciences | 42.5 | 33 | 34 | 26.25 | 25 | 25.00 |
| Earth Sciences | 41.83 | 33.15 | 33.9 | 30.9 | 28.33 | 25.00 |
| Life Sciences* | 92.5562 | 88.6866 | 88.6866 | 75.7299 | 74.5349 | 74.5349 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 36.5 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 25.00 |
| Physical Sciences | 37.563 | 33.063 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 25.00 |
CSIR JRF Cut Off 2024 for June Cycle
Candidates scoring equal to and higher than the CSIR JRF Cut Off 2024 were awarded the Junior Research Fellowships (JRF). Check subject-wise and category-wise CSIR JRF Cut Off from the table below.
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Science | 55.500 | 47.500 | 47.750 | 36.000 | 30.750 | 25.000 |
| Earth Science | 56.950 | 51.220 | 49.150 | 41.650 | 37.490 | 25.350 |
| Life Science | 99.0847 | 96.5223 | 96.4461 | 91.7865 | 87.8237 | 69.1351 |
| Mathematical Science | 58.875 | 50.750 | 49.750 | 37.000 | 30.625 | 25.375 |
| Physical Science | 43.813 | 36.000 | 37.188 | 28.563 | 26.250 | 25.188 |
CSIR Assistant Professor Cut Off 2024
The cut off marks for the CSIR NET June 2024 examination for the post of Assistant Professor has been released by NTA along with its result. These cut-offs are important for aspirants seeking eligibility for lectureship posts in Indian universities and colleges.
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Science | 53.10 | 46.35 | 45.90 | 35.325 | 27.45 | 25.00 |
| Earth Science | 56.367 | 51.273 | 50.949 | 41.679 | 40.149 | 25.00 |
| Life Science | 98.0541384 | 94.9213612 | 94.9213612 | 88.5506398 | 80.5919359 | 72.0188733 |
| Mathematical Science | 49.3875 | 42.8625 | 42.4125 | 32.40 | 26.6625 | 25.00 |
| Physical Science | 39.5442 | 33.0192 | 33.075 | 27.3375 | 25.00 | 25.00 |
CSIR NET JRF Cut Off 2023
Here, we have shared the CSIR NET JRF Cut Off 2023 marks subject-wise and category wise reflecting the minimum qualifying marks that candidates must achieve to qualify for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF).
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Science | 59.00 | 51.50 | 51.00 | 39.25 | 30.50 | 25.00 |
| Earth Science | 62.63 | 56.97 | 56.61 | 46.31 | 44.61 | 25.10 |
| Life Science* | 99.2136117 | 97.1787795 | 97.1787795 | 92.2447812 | 85.4189305 | 72.0188733 |
| Mathematical Science | 54.875 | 47.625 | 47.125 | 36.00 | 29.625 | 26.125 |
| Physical Science | 43.938 | 36.688 | 36.75 | 30.375 | 26.938 | 25.875 |
CSIR NET Assistant Professor Cut Off 2023
The National Testing Agency (NTA) released cut-off marks for both category-wise and subject-wise. Check the CSIR NET Assistant Professor Cut Off 2023 for Assistant Professor from the table below.
| Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Science | 53.10 | 46.35 | 45.90 | 35.325 | 27.45 | 25.00 |
| Earth Science | 56.367 | 51.273 | 50.949 | 41.679 | 40.149 | 25.00 |
| Life Science* | 98.0541384 | 94.9213612 | 94.9213612 | 88.5506398 | 80.5919359 | 72.0188733 |
| Mathematical Science | 49.3875 | 42.8625 | 42.4125 | 32.40 | 26.6625 | 25.00 |
| Physical Science | 39.5442 | 33.0192 | 33.075 | 27.3375 | 25.00 | 25.00 |
CSIR NET Cut Off (Previous Year)
Go through the below table and analyze the changes observed in the CSIR NET Cut Off marks each year.
| Year | Cut Off Marks |
| CSIR NET December 2022 and June 2023 Cut Off | Click to Check |
| CSIR NET Cut Off June 2021 | Click to Check |
| SIR NET Cut Off June 2020 | Click to Check |
| CSIR NET Cut Off December 2019 | Click to Check |
| CSIR NET Cut Off June 2019 | Click to Check |
| CSIR NET Cut Off December 2018 | Click to Check |
| CSIR NET Cut Off June 2018 | Click to Check |


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