The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has officially declared the CSIR NET Result 2026 for the December 2025 Session on 30th January 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Joint CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) can now check their results and download the scorecard from the official website www.csirnet.nta.ac.in. The result determines eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Lectureship (Assistant Professor) in the field of Science and Technology.
CSIR NET Result 2026 Out
The CSIR NET examination was conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across multiple shifts in December 2025 for subjects including Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences. 1,54,080 lakh aspirants participated in the examination, making it one of the most competitive national-level eligibility tests.
| CSIR UGC NET Result 2026: Key Highlights | |
| Exam Name | Joint CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Session | December 2025 |
| Result Declaration Date | 30th January 2026 |
| Candidates Registered | 212552 |
| Candidates Appeared | 154080 |
| Exam Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Official Website | www.csirnet.nta.ac.in |
Direct Link to Download CSIR NET Result 2026
Candidates are advised to download and safely keep their CSIR NET Scorecard 2026, as it will be required for future recruitment and academic purposes. The direct link to check CSIR NET Result 2026 is also shared below for your reference.
How to Check CSIR NET Result 2026 Online?
Candidates can follow the step-by-step process given below to download their CSIR NET Result and Scorecard:
- Visit the official website – www.csirnet.nta.ac.in
- Click on the link “CSIR UGC NET December 2025 Result”
- Enter your Application Number, Date of Birth, and Security Pin
- Click on Submit
- Your scorecard will be displayed on the screen
- Download the PDF and take a printout for future reference
CSIR NET Result 2026 Statistics
The statistical data regarding registered and appeared candidates for a joint examination, the CSIR NET held on 18th December 2025, is also released along with result. Females had higher registration and appearance numbers than males.
- Total candidates registered: 2,12,552
- Total candidates appeared: 1,54,080
| Gender | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates |
| Females | 1,25,748 | 93,193 |
| Males | 86,801 | 60,886 |
| Third Gender | 03 | 01 |
| Total Candidates | 2,12,552 | 1,54,080 |
| Subjects | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates |
| Life Sciences | 90,434 | 67,032 |
| Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences | 8,093 | 5,444 |
| Chemical Sciences | 45,348 | 32,957 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 37,177 | 26,114 |
| Physical Sciences | 31,500 | 22,533 |
| — | 2,12,552 | 1,54,080 |

CSIR NET Result 2026 Out! Share Your Success
CSIR NET Merit List 2026
The CSIR NET Merit List 2026 includes the roll numbers of candidates who have successfully qualified. Separate merit lists are prepared for:
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
- Assistant Professor (Lectureship)
Only the top-ranking candidates are selected for JRF based on the availability of fellowships.
What After CSIR NET Result 2026?
Candidates qualifying for JRF can pursue advanced research programs such as PhD with monthly fellowship benefits, while those qualifying for Lectureship become eligible to apply for teaching positions in universities and colleges.
The CSIR NET certificate for Assistant Professor is valid for a lifetime, whereas JRF eligibility remains valid for three years from the date of result declaration.


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