CSIR UGC NET / JRF Exam December 2024 Notification: Apply Online Now

Jan 09, 2025

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CSIR UGC NET / JRF Exam December 2024 Notification: Apply Online Now

The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and National Testing Agency (NTA) have announced the notification for the CSIR UGC NET / JRF Exam December 2024. Eligible candidates can apply online from December 9, 2024, to January 2, 2025. Get complete details about the exam, including eligibility criteria, subject options, important dates, application process, and fees below.

Key Highlights of CSIR UGC NET December 2024 Notification

Important Dates

Application Start Date: December 9, 2024
Last Date to Apply Online: January 2, 2025
Fee Payment Deadline: January 3, 2025
Application Correction Window: January 4-5, 2025
Exam Date: February 16-28, 2025
Admit Card Availability: Before Exam
Result Announcement: To be notified soon

Application Fee

General Category: ₹1150/-
OBC/EWS Category: ₹600/-
SC/ST Category: ₹325/-
Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI

Eligibility Criteria for CSIR UGC NET December 2024

General Eligibility Requirements

Educational Qualification: M.Sc. or equivalent degree with 55% marks for General/OBC candidates. For SC/ST/PH candidates, 50% marks are required.
Integrated courses, B.E/B.Tech, B.Pharm, and MBBS degree holders are also eligible.
Age Limit:
- For Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): Maximum age is 30 years as of February 1, 2025.
- For Lectureship (LS) / Assistant Professor: No age limit.

Subject Options for CSIR NET 2024

Chemical Science
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, and Planetary Science
Life Science
Mathematical Science
Physical Science

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for CSIR UGC NET December 2024

Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of NTA CSIR NET to begin the application process.
Read the Notification: Carefully read the notification to understand the eligibility, required documents, and important instructions.
Prepare Documents: Ensure you have the following documents ready:
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Scanned signature
- ID proof
- Address proof
- Relevant certificates (degree, category certificate if applicable)
Fill Out the Form: Complete the online application form with accurate details.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of all required documents.
Review Your Application: Double-check all the information provided before submission.
Pay the Application Fee: Submit the application fee online. Without payment, your application will not be complete.
Submit the Form: After successful fee payment, submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Exam Pattern and Syllabus

Exam Mode and Dates

The CSIR UGC NET Exam December 2024 will be conducted online in multiple shifts from February 16 to February 28, 2025. The detailed syllabus for each subject is available for download.