CSIR UGC NET 2018 to be held on December 16; register from Sept 25 to Oct 15

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Bachan Thakur | September 21, 2018 | 04:36 PM IST

New Delhi, September 21: The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will conduct CSIR UGC NET on December 16, in offline mode. Aspiring candidates can fill the application form of CSIR UGC NET 2018 in online mode at www.csirhrdg.res.in from September 25 to October 15. The information has been released in the notification of CSIR UGC NET 2018 December session. While filling the CSIR UGC NET application form 2018, general candidates have to pay Rs.1000, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Rs. 500, and SC/ST/PWD candidates have to pay Rs. 250 as application fee.

General category candidates with maximum 28 years of age as on 01-07-2018 for JRF (NET) can apply, while there is no upper age limit for Lectureship (NET). The upper age limit for SC/ST/Persons with Disability(PWD)/female candidates have been relaxed up to 5 years and for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates 3 years.

The exam for determining the eligibility of candidates for awarding Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) and for determining eligibility for appointment as Lecturer (LS) will be held in 2 sessions – morning and afternoon. The papers for Life Sciences & Physical Sciences will be conducted from 9 am to 12 pm, while the test for Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences will be conducted from 2 pm to 5 pm.

CSIR UGC NET is held every year for awarding JRF and determining the eligibility for lecturers in the areas of Chemical Sciences, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences. The June session of 2018 was held on June 17, in offline mode wherein the admit card for the exam was available from June 7 in online mode.

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