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8 months agoNew answer posted
8 months agoContributor-Level 6
No, a candidate cannot apply for more than one subject in the CSIR NET exam. Candidates can only apply for one subject as per the exam cycle.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 6
The NTA will release the CSIR NET application form for the June session on the official portal at csirnet.nta.nic.in. The link for the online application form will be active along with the announcement of the notification. It is expected in February 2026.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 6
Candidates can check below the methods to download the NTA CSIR NET Exam City Intimation Slip 2026.
- Visit at csirnet.nta.ac.in.
- Click on the link stating 'CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026'.
- Enter the application number and date of birth.
- Check your exam city under the 'City of Examination' column.
- Take a printout.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 6
Candidates may have to undergo biometric verification; hence, they should avoid applying henna (mehendi) or any other substances on their hands.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 6
Certain items are strictly prohibited inside the CSIR NET examination centre.
- Study materials, notes, books, or chits.
- Any kind of paper except the admit card and ID proof.
- Food items (except for medical reasons with prior permission).
- Heavy jewelry or any accessory that may trigger security alarms, etc.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, you are eligible for both UGC NET (Mathematics) and CSIR NET (Mathematical Sciences) since you have a Master's in Mathematics with greater than 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD).
UGC NET: You can apply under Mathematics (Assistant Professor/JRF).
CSIR NET: You qualify for Mathematical Sciences (JRF/Lectureship).
- Key Points:
Master's degree is the main requirement.
B.Com doesn't affect eligibility.
Age limits: JRF (30 yrs), Lectureship (no limit).
You can choose either or both exams based on your career goals.
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12 months agoContributor-Level 6
If the difficulty level of the CSIR NET exam is higher than the last year question papers then there is a chance that the cut off will be decreased. Also, some of the candidates will gain high marks and so to maintain it the authority adjust the cutoff.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, The CSIR NET exam accepts candidates who obtained their Master's degree in Mathematics with Computer Science as it considers both M.Sc. education and equivalent qualifications for eligibility.
Educational Qualification:
- A Master's degree in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science or a related field is required.
- Since your degree includes Mathematics, you are eligible.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Embarking on a CSIR NET application requires strict adherence to eligibility standards and accurate completion of application material because non-compliance might lead to application rejection. To participate you should possess a Bachelor's degree with minimum 55% marks for all candidates but 50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates within the age bracket of 28 years (33 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD exceptions). Check that your application form contains accurate information along with your payments for the application fee of INR 1000 (INR 500 for SC/ST/OBC/PwD). Verify all examination centers and subject codes as well as other information to preve
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