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Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination June 2025
The Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination
is a national-level test conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Held typically twice a year, its primary purpose is to determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and for Lectureship / Assistant Professorship in Indian universities and colleges.The application process for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination June 2025 cycle has commenced. Interested candidates are invited to apply online through the official website of NTA CSIR NET. It is crucial to review all details thoroughly before submitting an application. For more information on government exams and notifications, visit PSC Notes.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: June 03, 2025
- Application Last Date: June 23, 2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: June 24, 2025
- Application Correction Window: June 26, 2025
- Examination Dates: July 26-28, 2025
- Admit Card Release: Expected before the exam dates
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the application fee online through various payment modes.
- General, EWS: ₹1150
- OBC (Non-creamy Layer): ₹600
- SC, ST, PwD: ₹325
- Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- For JRF: Maximum age limit is 30 years as on the prescribed cut-off date (refer to official notification for exact date).
- For Lectureship / Assistant Professor: There is no upper age limit.
- Age relaxation rules apply as per NTA/Government guidelines.
- You can use the Age Calculator to determine your eligibility based on the cut-off date specified in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the minimum educational requirements to be eligible:
- M.Sc. or equivalent degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks for General / OBC candidates.
- M.Sc. or equivalent degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for SC / ST and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates.
- Candidates holding Integrated Courses, B.E., B.Tech., B.Pharma, and MBBS degrees are also eligible.
- Refer to the official Information Bulletin for complete details on eligibility criteria, including specific requirements for integrated degrees and final year students.
Exam Details
Subject Areas
The Joint CSIR-UGC NET exam is conducted for candidates in the following subject areas:
- Chemical Sciences
- Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
- Life Sciences
- Mathematical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
Selection Process
Selection of candidates will be based on their performance in the Online Examination conducted by NTA.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2025 examination.
- Visit the official NTA CSIR NET website.
- Find the link for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2025 Online Application.
- Read the Information Bulletin and instructions carefully before proceeding.
- Register by providing the required details.
- Fill out the application form accurately.
- Upload necessary scanned documents (photograph, signature, etc.) as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review the filled application form and submit it.
- Download and print the confirmation page for your records.
Ensure you complete the process before the last date to avoid any last-minute issues.
Important Links
- Official Application Portal* (Link will be active on the official website)
- Download Information Bulletin* (Link will be available on the official website)
- Download Official Notification* (Link will be available on the official website)
- Official NTA CSIR NET Website
*Please refer to the official website for the direct links to apply online and download the latest bulletin/notification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: When did the online application process for CSIR-UGC NET June 2025 begin?
A: Online applications started on June 03, 2025. - Q: What is the last date to apply online?
A: The last date to apply online is June 23, 2025. - Q: What is the age limit for this exam?
A: The maximum age for JRF is 30 years, while there is no upper age limit for Lectureship/Assistant Professor. Age relaxation applies as per rules. Refer to the Eligibility section above and the official notification for details. You can use the Age Calculator for assistance. - Q: What educational qualification is required?
A: Generally, a Master’s degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) with minimum marks is required. Candidates with Integrated Courses, B.E., B.Tech., B.Pharma, and MBBS are also eligible. Check the Eligibility section above and the official notification for specifics. - Q: How can I apply for the exam?
A: Apply online through the official NTA CSIR NET website (https://csirnet.nta.ac.in/) by following the steps outlined in the “How to Apply” section. - Q: How can I download the result?
A: Results will be published on the official NTA CSIR NET website after the examination. Candidates will be able to download their results by logging in with their credentials. Updates regarding the result link may also be available on PSC Notes. - Q: What is the official website for NTA CSIR NET?
A: The official website is https://csirnet.nta.ac.in/.