The CSIR NET 2024 June Exam analysis are provided here for all days and shifts. It contains the difficulty level of the question paper, student reactions, questions asked, answers, etc. Candidates can also download the CSIR NET 2024 question paper Subject-wise after the conduct of an exam.
CSIR NET 2024 Exam Analysis: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the Shift 1 of the CSIR NET 2024 Chemical Science exam on July 27, 2024. Earth, Physical, Mathematical and Life Science Science exams are over. The CSIR NET 2024 exam is conducted in CBT mode.The CSIR NET 2024 exam analysis for all days and shifts will be provided here.
Shiksha.com reached out to the candidates at one of the CSIR NET exam centres to get their reactions regarding the difficulty level of the question paper. Candidates can check here the detailed CSIR NET 2024 Exam Analysis based on the student reactions.
Also Read: CSIR NET 2024 Answer Key Live Updates
- CSIR NET 2024 Exam: Overview
- CSIR NET 2024 Exam Analysis: Day-wise (Difficulty Level Of Question Paper)
- CSIR NET Exam Analysis 2024: Student Reactions
- CSIR NET Question Paper 2024
- CSIR NET Answer Key 2024
CSIR NET 2024 Exam: Overview
Candidates can check below the major highlights of the CSIR NET Exam 2024.
| Particulars |
CSIR Exam Pattern Highlights |
|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Online |
| Exam duration |
3 hours |
| Number of subjects |
5 |
| Name of subjects |
|
| Total questions to attempt |
|
| Type of questions |
MCQs; 4 options with only 1 correct option |
| Total marks |
200 |
| Marking scheme |
|
| Language of paper |
English and Hindi |
CSIR NET 2024 Exam Analysis: Day-wise (Difficulty Level Of Question Paper)
The CSIR NET exam analysis 2024 for all days and shifts are shared below including the difficulty level of the question paper:
CSIR NET Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Science Analysis
| Part Name |
Total MCQs |
Total MCQs to be Attempted |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A |
20 |
15 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Part B |
50 |
35 |
Moderate |
| Part C |
80 |
25 |
Moderate |
| Total |
150 |
75 |
Moderate |
CSIR NET Physical Science Analysis
| Part Name |
Total MCQs |
Total MCQs to be Attempted |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A |
20 |
16 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Part B |
25 |
22 |
Moderate to Difficult |
| Part C |
30 |
27 |
Easy |
| Total |
75 |
75 |
Moderate |
Also Read: CSIR NET 2024 Earth and Physical Science Question Paper Analysis
CSIR NET 2024 Mathematical Science Analysis (July 25)
| Part Name |
Total MCQs |
Total MCQs to be Attempted |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A |
20 |
15 |
Moderate |
| Part B |
40 |
25 |
Moderate to Difficult |
| Part C |
60 |
20 |
Moderate to Difficult |
| Total |
120 |
60 |
Moderate to Difficult |
Also Read: CSIR CSIR NET 2024 June Session Mathematical Science Question Paper Analysis
CSIR NET 2024 Life Science Analysis (July 26, Shift 1)
| Part Name |
Total MCQs |
Total MCQs to be Attempted |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A |
20 |
15 |
Moderate |
| Part B |
50 |
35 |
Easy |
| Part C |
75 |
25 |
Moderate to Difficult |
| Total |
145 |
75 |
Moderate |
CSIR NET 2024 Life Science Analysis (July 26, Shift 2)
| Part Name |
Total MCQs |
Total MCQs to be Attempted |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A |
20 |
15 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Part B |
50 |
35 |
Moderate |
| Part C |
75 |
25 |
Moderate |
| Total |
145 |
75 |
Moderate |
Also Read: CSIR NET 2024 Life Science (Shift 1 & 2) Question Paper Analysis
CSIR NET 2024 Chemical Science Analysis (July 27, Shift 1)
Candidates can check the CSIR NET Chemical Science Analysis for Shift 1 in the table below based on the students' review.
| Part Name |
Total MCQs |
Total MCQs to be Attempted |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A |
20 |
15 |
To be updated |
| Part B |
40 |
35 |
To be updated |
| Part C |
60 |
25 |
To be updated |
| Total |
120 |
75 |
To be updated |
Also Read: CSIR NET 2024 Chemical Science Question Paper Analysis
CSIR NET Exam Analysis 2024: Student Reactions
Candidates who took the CSIR NET 2024 Exam shared their feedback regarding the July 25 Shift 1 & 2 exam like topics came in the exam, good attempts, difficulty level, any changes in the exam pattern, etc.
Also Read: CSIR NET 2024 Exam Pattern
CSIR NET Question Paper 2024
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research sets the CSIR NET question paper. It conducts the CSIR NET exam to determine the eligibility of candidates for the award of a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and for appointment as lecturers in various scientific disciplines. The CSIR NET question paper is designed by subject experts and scientists from various fields to assess the knowledge and understanding of the candidates in their respective disciplines. The CSIR NET Question Paper will be shared here in this article after the conduct of the CSIR NET 2024 exam.
CSIR NET Answer Key 2024
The NTA will release the CSIR NET Answer Key 2024 one week after the conduction of the exam. Candidates will be able to raise objections against the CSIR UGC NET Provisional Answer Key by logging into the official website for a specific time period. Candidatesn also be able to check and download the CSIR NET Answer Key in PDF format. After releasing the final answer key, CSIR NET Result & Cut-off will soon be released on the official website.
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Student Forum
Answered 3 weeks ago
The authority released the CSIR NET 2025 December session result on the official website at csirnet.nta.nic.in. It has been released in the form of PDF. It also consists of the roll numbers and rank of candidates who qualified the exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
List of some the books that are helpful for the CSIR NET Earth Science preparation are mentioned below:
- Environmental Geology by Edward A Keller
- Structural Geology by Haakon Fossen
- Sedimentology and Stratigraphy by Gary Nichols
- Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy by Sam Boggs Jr.
- Vertebrate Pale
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The list of some of the important topics of Mathematical Science paper is mentioned below:
- Analysis
- Numerical & Complex Analysis
- Calculus of Variations
- Linear Integral Equations
- Algebra
- Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs)
- Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data
- Classical Mechanics
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The CSIR NET Physical Science Paper consists of the important topics as mentioned below:
- Mathematical Methods of Physics
- Classical Mechanics
- Thermodynamic and Statistical Physics
- Electromagnetic Theory
- Quantum Mechanics
- Electronics and Experimental Methods
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Topics that are covered in the CSIR NET Life Science exam are listed below:
- Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
- Cellular Organization
- Cell Communication and Cell Signaling
- Developmental Biology
- System Physiology – Plant
- System Physiology – Animal
- Fundamental Processes
- Ecological Principles
- Ev
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Officially, the CSIR NET Syllabus is available on the official portal at csirhrdg.res.in. It is available subject-wise in the form of PDF. Candidates can downlaod by visiting the official website. The CSIR NET syllabus is also available on this page itself.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Yes, the NTA released the CSIR NET 2025 Answer Key on its portal. The candidates were required to login with their credentials to download their subject answer key. The last date to send objections was January 1, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Yes. The NTA has released the CSIR UGC NET 2025 Provisional Answer Key for the December session. Candidates can download it by visiting the official portal or via a direct link provided on this page. They required login credentials to check the answer key.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The CSIR NET 2025 exam was conducted on December 18 in two shifts. As per the schedule released, the Mathematical Science exam was held from 3 pm to 6 pm on Dec 18.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The CSIR NET 2025 Notification was released on September 25 in the form of PDF at csirnet.nta.nic.in. The notification conists if the important information related to the exam like exam dates, syllabus, pattern of an exam, etc.
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Contributor-Level 6