CSIR NET Exam Date 2023 Out: The National Testing Agency has released CSIR NET Notification 2023 and CSIR NET Exam Date 2023. NTA invites applications from interested and eligible candidates every year who aspire for the Junior Fellowship (JRF) and Lectureship/ Assistant Professor in the esteemed universities and colleges of India. Candidates holding a Master's Degree/Post-Graduation in the Science stream can appear for the CSIR NET Exam. All the detailed information about CSIR UGC NET 2023 is uploaded on the official website or for your convenience, we have also updated this space with the latest information.
CSIR UGC NET 2023 Notification
The National Testing Agency has released the detailed CSIR NET December 2023 notification, which includes important information such as application process dates, exam dates, and other relevant details. The CSIR UGC NET 2023 notification can be accessed on the official website of CSIR UGC NET at https://csirnet.nta.ac.in/ or from NTA's website at https://nta.ac.in/. We have also included a link to download the CSIR UGC NET 2023 December notification in the section below for your convenience.
CSIR UGC NET 2023 December Notification- Click to Download
CSIR NET Application Form 2023
CSIR UGC NET application form has been released on the official website from 01st to 30th November 2023 (5:00 p.m.). Candidates can submit their application form with a late fee till 30th November 2023 (11:59 p.m.). The CSIR NET Application Form have to fill by candidates in two parts – Registration and Application. The applicants holding the required eligibility criteria have to fill CSIR NET Application Form.
CSIR NET Application Form 2023 Link [Active]
CSIR NET 2023 Application Fee
The applicants have to pay the CSIR NET application fee online mode via debit card/credit card/internet banking. The category-wise application fee is as follows.
Category | CSIR NET Application Fee |
General | Rs. 1100 |
EWSOBC – Non-creamy layer | Rs. 550 |
SC/ST/Third Gender | Rs. 275 |
PwD | NIL |
CSIR NET 2023 Eligibility Criteria
For an applicant to appear in the CSIR NET 2023 examination has to follow the below-mentioned eligibility criteria:
Parameters | Eligibility |
Nationality | Indian citizen |
Upper Age Limit | JRF- 28 years Lectureship- No age limit |
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CSIR NET 2023 Exam Pattern
The CSIR UGC NET 2023 exam will be conducted in an online mode with objective-type multiple-choice questions being asked from the subject chosen by candidates. Have a look at the CSIR NET 2023 exam pattern overview from the below table.
Particulars | Exam Pattern Highlights |
Exam mode | Online (Computer Based Test) |
Exam duration | 180 minutes (3 hours) |
Number of sections/parts | 3 in each paper |
No. of questions | Total Questions- 610 To be attempted- 310 |
Type of questions | MCQs; 4 options with only 1 correct option |
Total marks | 200 for each paper |
Negative marking | Yes |
Language of paper | English and Hindi |
For each subject, the test would consist of three parts for which the detailed CSIR UGC NET Exam Scheme has been discussed below-
- Each exam will be conducted for a total of 200 marks.
- There will be three sections - Part A, Part B and Part C in each exam.
- The marking system for each exam differs. We have provided the exam pattern for each exam below.
CSIR UGC NET Subject-wise Scheme | ||||
Subjects | No. of Questions | To be attempted | Marking Scheme | Negative Marking |
Chemical Sciences | 120 Part A- 20 Part B- 40 Part C- 60 | 75 Part A- 15 Part B- 35 Part C- 25 | 200 Part A- 2 Part B- 2 Part C- 4 | Part A- 0.5 Part B- 0.5 Part C- 1 |
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences | 150 Part A- 20 Part B- 50 Part C- 80 | 75 Part A- 15 Part B- 35 Part C- 25 | 200 Part A- 2 Part B- 2 Part C- 4 | Part A- 0.5 Part B- 0.5 Part C- 1.32 |
Life Sciences | 145 Part A- 20 Part B- 50 Part C- 75 | 45 Part A- 15 Part B- 35 Part C- 25 | 200 Part A- 2 Part B- 2 Part C- 4 | Part A- 0.5 Part B- 0.5 Part C- 1 |
Mathematical Sciences | 120 Part A- 20 Part B- 40 Part C- 60 | 60 Part A- 15 Part B- 25 Part C- 20 | 200 Part A- 2 Part B- 3 Part C- 4.75 | Part A- 0.5 Part B- 0.75 Part C- 0 |
Physical Sciences | 75 Part A- 20 Part B- 25 Part C- 30 | 55 Part A- 15 Part B- 20 Part C- 20 | 200 Part A- 2 Part B- 3.5 Part C- 5 | Part A- 0.5 Part B- 0.875 Part C- 1.25 |
CSIR NET 2023 Admit Card
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the CSIR NET Admit Card two weeks before the examination. The CSIR NET Admit Card will be available on the official website along with the details for the exam day. The candidates can download their CSIR NET 2023 Admit Card by following the steps mentioned below-
Step 1: Visit the official website of CSIR NET.
Step 2: Select the ‘CSIR NET Admit Card Download’. Type in your credentials like Application No. and Date of Birth/Password.
Step 3: Click on the submit button and the applicant's CSIR Admit card will be available.
Step 4: Download the admit card and take 1 or 2 printouts for further use.
CSIR NET 2023 Answer Key
Once the exams are conducted, NTA will release the provisional answer key on its website. Candidates will get an opportunity to challenge this answer key. And to do so the candidate has to pay Rs. 1000 per challenged question. After reviewing these challenges, NTA will release the final answer key on its website. You cannot challenge this final CSIR NET Answer Key in any manner whatsoever.
CSIR NET 2023 Result
Candidates will be given fellowship as per the CSIR merit list. Only those candidates who will obtain the cut off will be eligible for the final merit list. NTA will publish two separate merit lists on its website for the result of JRF and Lectureship respectively. Candidates who qualify in the JRF merit list will also be eligible for the Lectureship/Assistant Professor fellowship. As per the notification, there shall be no re-evaluation of the CSIR NET result. Here is how you can check the results for the CSIR NET 2021 exam.
CSIR UGC NET Cut Off 2023
CSIR NET Cut off 2023 will be released by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) along with the UGC NET Result. The cutoff marks have been released subject-wise and category-wise separately for the Joint CSIR UGC NET for each session separately. Have a look at CSIR NET June 2021 Cut Off for Junior Research Fellowship and Lectureship/Assistant professor from below section.
CSIR NET June 2021 Cut Off
Subject | Junior Research Fellowship (NET) | |||||
UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PWD (%) | |
Chemical Science | 52.750 | 46.250 | 45.500 | 36.250 | 27.250 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 60.860 | 54.790 | 53.060 | 46.400 | 42.810 | 26.400 |
Life Science* | 98.7860248 | 96.0688715 | 96.2291169 | 90.5329255 | 84.8720013 | 64.7657382 |
Mathematical Science | 49.250 | 44.875 | 42.750 | 34.375 | 27.000 | 25.000 |
Physical Science | 38.813 | 33.000 | 33.000 | 25.000 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Subject | Lectureship/Assistant professor (NET) | |||||
UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PWD (%) | |
Chemical Science | 47.475 | 41.625 | 40.950 | 32.625 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 54.774 | 49.311 | 47.754 | 41.760 | 38.529 | 25.000 |
Life Science* | 97.0117533 | 93.8765769 | 93.8765769 | 86.3854452 | 79.8293351 | 63.6902270 |
Mathematical Science | 44.325 | 40.388 | 38.475 | 30.938 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Physical Science | 34.932 | 33.000 | 33.000 | 25.000 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
CSIR NET 2023 Exam Centres
State/UTs | City |
Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Port Blair |
Andhra Pradesh |
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Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar/ Naharlagun |
Assam |
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Bihar |
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Chandigarh (ut) | Chandigarh/Mohali |
Chhattisgarh |
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Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu (UT) |
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Delhi | Delhi/New Delhi |
Goa | Panaji/Madgaon |
Gujarat |
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Haryana |
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Himachal Pradesh |
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Jammu & Kashmir |
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Jharkhand |
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Karnataka |
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Kerala |
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Ladakh | Leh |
Lakshadweep (UT) | Kavaratti |
Madhya Pradesh |
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Maharashtra |
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Manipur |
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Meghalaya | Shillong |
Mizoram | Aizawl |
Nagaland |
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Odisha |
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Puducherry | Puducherry/ Cuddalore |
Punjab |
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Rajasthan |
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Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamil Nadu |
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Telangana |
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Tripura | Agartala |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Uttarakhand |
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West Bengal |
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