CSIR NET Application Form 2023: Apply Online for DEC & June Cycle

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the CSIR NET Application Form 2023 for December 2023 cycle on the official website. Candidates will be able to fill out the CSIR NET Online Form from the official website. The CSIR NET 2023 exam for the CSIR NET for December 2023 cycle will be conducted in the month of December 2023, tentatively. Before applying for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination for December 2023 session, candidates were advised to check the CSIR UGC NET eligibility criteria as mentioned in this article. 

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Candidates can fill CSIR NET online form 2023 as per the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Register for CSIR NET 2023

To register online, candidates need to follow the steps mentioned below:

• Visit the official website of the exam - csirnet.nta.nic.in
• Click on the link available for filling out the application form
• Click on the New Registration button
• Download the CSIR NET information brochure and read the instructions on the page carefully
• Click on the checkbox at the bottom of the page and click on the 'Click Here to Proceed' button. On clicking the button, the CSIR NET registration form will open on the screen
• Fill in all the given details asked in the registration form

• Choose a password 
• Choose a security question and enter the security answer
• Enter the security pin shown on the screen
• Click on Submit 
• Verify the details entered and click on the checkboxes at the end of the page
• Click on the Final Submit button

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Step 2: Fill CSIR UGC NET Application Form

Next, candidates need to click on the 'Complete Application Form' button and proceed further toward the online application form filling for CSIR UGC NET. Details that candidates need to fill in the form are given below.

• Enter the security code shown on the screen
• Click on Submit
• Verify the details filled and click on the checkboxes at the end of the page
• Click on the Final Submit button

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Step 3: Upload scanned photo and signature

As the next step, candidates need to upload the scanned images of their photo and signature as per the prescribed specifications.

Step 4: Pay CSIR UGC NET application fee

Lastly, candidates need to pay CSIR NET 2023 application fee in online mode through a debit card/credit card/net banking/UPI/Paytm gateway. The category-wise CSIR NET application fee for CSIR NET 2023 is mentioned below.

Once the fee is successfully paid, a confirmation page will be generated. Candidates need to print at least three copies of the confirmation page and retain them for future reference. 

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In case, candidates forget their CSIR UGC NET application number, they can recover it by following the steps mentioned below:

• Visit the official website - csirnet.nta.nic.in
• Click on the CSIR NET application form button
• Click on the 'Forgot Application Number' link
• Enter your name, father's name, mother's name and date of birth
• Enter the security pin shown on the screen
• Click on the 'Get Application Number' button 

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In case, candidates forget their CSIR UGC NET password, they can recover it by following the steps mentioned below:

• Visit the official website - csirnet.nta.nic.in
• Click on the CSIR NET application form button
• Click on the 'Forgot Password' link
• Choose any one option - security question/answer or verification code sent on mobile or reset link sent via email
• Reset the password

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NTA activated the CSIR NET Application Correction Window from April 19 to 25, 2023, to make corrections in the CSIR NET online form. Candidates could make corrections, if any, in the CSIR NET application form by following the steps mentioned below:

• Step 1: Visit the official website of the exam
• Step 2: Click on the application form correction tab at the bottom of the page
• Step 3: Log in to the registered account using the application number and password
• Step 4: Read the instructions carefully and click on the ‘I Agree’ checkbox
• Step 5: Make the required changes in the application form
• Step 6: Click on the Submit button
• Step 7: Verify the entered details carefully
• Step 8: Click on the checkboxes under the ‘Parameters checklist to be verified’ header
• Step 9: Click on the checkbox for the declaration
• Step 10: Click on the Final Submit button
• Step 11: Take a printout of the revised confirmation page

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Note: Since CSIR NET application form correction is a one-time facility, no candidate will be allowed to make corrections to the application form under any circumstances after the facility closes. Therefore, candidates are advised to make corrections to the application form carefully.

Details Allowed to be Corrected in CSIR UGC NET Application Form 2023

Candidates can make corrections in the following particulars of the CSIR NET online form 2023:

• Candidate’s name
• Mother’s name
• Father’s name
• Educational details
• Candidates’ address
• Gender
• Date of birth
• Category
• Nationality
• Post applied for
• Subjects opted
• Specialization
• Exam centre preference

The basic CSIR NET eligibility criteria 2023 that candidates must fulfil are mentioned below:

CSIR NET Educational Qualification 2023

• Candidates should have obtained a degree in BTech/BE/BPharma/MBBS/BS (four years)/Integrated BS-MS/MSc with a minimum of 55 per cent marks for General (UR)/General-EWS and OBC (50 per cent for SC/ST, Third gender and PwD)

CSIR NET Age Limit 2023

• To apply for CSIR NET JRF, candidates should be a maximum of 28 years of age. The upper age limit is relaxable for up to 5 years for SC/ST/Third gender/PwD/Females and up to 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 
• There is no upper age limit to apply for the post of Lectureship (LS)/ Assistant Professor

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