Here is your great chance for becoming a Lecturer or JRF through CSIT-UGC NET. The notification for CSIR UGC NET June 2016 exam has been announced. This article introduces you to CSIR NET, give you the Notification and help to apply for this exam.
CSIR UGC NET June 2016 Date has been announced just yesterday through the advertisement notification 10-2(5)/2016(i) - E.U.II and along with it, CSIR has also made available the Application Form for CSIR UGC NET June 2016. If you meet the eligibilities given below, this is the great chance to go for either Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) or for Lectureship. The Application Form would be available from 5th February to 1st March, 2016.
Are you interested? Then read on. This article helps you download the CSIR UGC NET June 2016 Notification, tell you what this exam is all about and helps you apply for the same. After going through this article if you want to study seriously for it , please take help of my article: CSIR UGC NET June 2016 Exam Pattern/Question Pattern: All Five Subjects.
Introduction to CSIR-UGC NET:
CSIR NET is your gateway for two kinds of very prestigious jobs - as a lecturer in the Indian universities/colleges as well as to receive Junior Research Fellowships (UGC/CSIR) under various schemes. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) conducts this exam for five major science subjects: Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences and Physical Sciences.
The NET stands for National Eligibility Test and you guessed it correct - it is a held at national level. CSIR conducts this exam in association with UGC (University Grants Commission) and that's how the full acronym comes as CSIR-UGC NET. This exam is held twice a year (in mid-June & mid-December). The next CSIR-NET exam is going to be held on 18th December, 2016. How do I forecast that date? You can find it in this article end.
How much do you earn as a CSIR NET JRF:
First two years: Stipend Rs 25000/ p.m. In addition, annual contingent grant of Rs. 20,000/- per fellow to the University / Institution. Stipend for the 3rd and subsequent years is Rs. 28000/- p.m. You can read more about this here.
How much do you earn as a Lecturer after clearing CSIR NET:
You would get salary according to the sixth pay commission. The pay-scale is Rs. 15600 - 39100 with Grade pay Rs. 6600/-.
Eligibility criteria
For Reserved categories: :Minimum 50% marks in above qualification.
If you are a Ph.D. degree holder (with minimum 50% marks), having passed Master's degree prior to 19th September 1991, you are eligible to to apply for Lectureship only.
2.3 Age limit: (as on 01-01-2016)
For Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) NET: Max. 28 years
The NET stands for National Eligibility Test and you guessed it correct - it is a held at national level. CSIR conducts this exam in association with UGC (University Grants Commission) and that's how the full acronym comes as CSIR-UGC NET. This exam is held twice a year (in mid-June & mid-December). The next CSIR-NET exam is going to be held on 18th December, 2016. How do I forecast that date? You can find it in this article end.
How much do you earn as a CSIR NET JRF:
First two years: Stipend Rs 25000/ p.m. In addition, annual contingent grant of Rs. 20,000/- per fellow to the University / Institution. Stipend for the 3rd and subsequent years is Rs. 28000/- p.m. You can read more about this here.
How much do you earn as a Lecturer after clearing CSIR NET:
You would get salary according to the sixth pay commission. The pay-scale is Rs. 15600 - 39100 with Grade pay Rs. 6600/-.
Eligibility criteria
Eligibility criteria of CSIR-UGC NET (qualification & age criteria) are as follows:
1.0 Educational Qualification criteria:
For General & OBC: Minimum 55% marks in BS-4 years Program/ BE/ B.Tech/ B.Pharma/ MBBS/ Integrated BS-MS/MSc or equivalent degreeFor Reserved categories: :Minimum 50% marks in above qualification.
If you are a Ph.D. degree holder (with minimum 50% marks), having passed Master's degree prior to 19th September 1991, you are eligible to to apply for Lectureship only.
If you are studying in the final year/semester of M.Sc. or Equivalent degree in above subjects or have appeared in the final exams already and waiting for results, you can appear in the CSIR NET conditionally under RA (Result Awaited) category.
For Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) NET: Max. 28 years
(Upper age limit relaxed up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC, PH and female applicants).
For Lectureship LS (NET): No upper age limit.
Above eligibility means if you are 28 years or younger, you can apply for both Lectureship as well as for JRF while if you are more than 28, you can apply only for Lectureship.
CSIR-UGC NET June 2016 Dates
Dates for CSIR NET Online forms:
(i) Start of On-Line Submission of Application Form: 05.02.2016
(ii) Date of close of deposit of fee (at all stations): 29.02.2016.
(iii) Date of close of On-Line submission of Applications (at all stations): 01.03.2016.
iv) Last Date for receipt of Hardcopy/ Printout of Online application: 07.03.2016 (14.03.2016 for remote areas).
Date of the Exam: 19.06.2016 (Sunday).
Date of the Exam: 19.06.2016 (Sunday).
Exam centres:
The exam would be held in following 27 city/towns spread all over India:
Bangalore, Bhavnagar, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guntur, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jorhat, Karaikudi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Nagpur, Pilani, Pune, Raipur, Roorkee, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Varanasi.
CSIR-UGC NET June 2016 Online Application Form:
Bangalore, Bhavnagar, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guntur, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jorhat, Karaikudi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Nagpur, Pilani, Pune, Raipur, Roorkee, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Varanasi.
CSIR-UGC NET June 2016 Online Application Form:
You can apply for the CSIR NET exam only through Online Application form.
Click here to find the Online Form.
Post submission of the online form, you have to take print out of it and send the same with other documents to CSIR, New Delhi so as to reach on or before 07.03.2016 (14.03.2016 for remote areas).
CSIR-UGC NET Dec 2016 Exam Date:
Click here to find the Online Form.
Post submission of the online form, you have to take print out of it and send the same with other documents to CSIR, New Delhi so as to reach on or before 07.03.2016 (14.03.2016 for remote areas).
CSIR-UGC NET Dec 2016 Exam Date:
Some of you may be appearing in next CSIR NET exams and hence would like to know the LIKELY exam dates of CSIR NET December 2016.
Well, let me tell you that CSIR has been maintaining the schedule of CSIR NET exams very consistently - the December exam is held on the 3rd/4th Sunday of December while the June exam is held on the 3rd/4th Sunday of June.
Well, let me tell you that CSIR has been maintaining the schedule of CSIR NET exams very consistently - the December exam is held on the 3rd/4th Sunday of December while the June exam is held on the 3rd/4th Sunday of June.
Therefore, you can be almost sure that CSIR NET Dec 2016 exams date is: 18.12.2016. You can start to look for notification from the first week of August 2016 in CSIR NET website.
Download CSIR-UGC NET June 2016 Notification:
Prep Materials for CSIR-UGC NET
Following two of my previous blog article gives you some very good prep materials for CSIR NET:
CSIR NET Exam Pattern/Question Pattern: This article tells you the pattern/scheme of exam of CSIR NET, with few sample questions.
CSIR NET Syllabus. Sample papers & Books: This article gives you the syllabus and sample papers for all CSIR NET subjects: Chemical Sciences; Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences; Life Sciences; Mathematical Sciences and Physical Sciences. It also gives you the list of books for CSIR NET exam.
Hope with information you can apply confidently for CSIR NET June 2016 exams and also prepare for the same to come out with flying colours. Best wishes!
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