COUNCIL OF
SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
HUMAN RESOURCE
DEVELOPMENT GROUP, EXAMINATION UNIT
CSIR COMPLEX,
LIBRARY AVENUE, PUSA, NEW DELHI
-
110012.
NATIONAL
ELIGIBILITY TEST (NET) http://www.csirhrdg.res.in/
Joint CSIR
-
UGC Test
for
Junior Research
Fellowship And Eligibility for Lectureship
Tentatively on
20
th
December, 2015
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E.U.II
NOTIFICATION
TENTATIVE DATE
OF SINGLE MCQ EXAMINATION : 20.12.2015
DATE OF START
OF ON
-
LINE
SUBMISSION:
03
.0
8
.2015
(i) DATE OF
CLOSE OF DEPOSIT OF FEE
(ALL STATION):
24
.08.2015
(ii) DATE OF
CLOSE OF ONLINE SUBMISSION
OF APPLICATION
(ALL STATION):
25
.08.2015
A.
Date of Single
MCQ Examination
Tentatively on
20.12.2015
B.
Schedule for On
-
Line
Application
(i) Start of On
-
Line Submission
of Application Form and Fee
deposit through
Bank Challan
(ii) Date of
close of deposit of fee (at All stations)
(iii) Date of
close of On
-
Line submission
of Applications (at All stations)
03.08
.2015
24
.08.2015
25
.08.2015
C.
Last date of
receipt of duly completed
hard copy of
online application in the
Examination
Unit
03.09
.2015
D.
Last date of
receipt of duly completed hard copy of online application in the
Examination
Unit (from remote areas)
10
.09
.2015
E.
Last Date for
receipt of written request for change
of Examination
Centre only
on merit basis
05.10
.2015
F.
Tentative date
of Publication of list of candidates registered for test on CSIR,
HRDG website
05.11
.2015
G.
Last date for
accepting of representation about non
-
registration
for this test
13
.11.20
15
H.
Issue of e
-
Admission
Certificate to registered candidates
Mid Dec., 2015
1.
CSIR will hold
the Joint CSIR
-
UGC Test
Tentatively on Sunday
20th December,
2015
for
determining the
eligibility of
the
Indian National
candidates
for the award
of
Junior Research
Fellowships (JRF) NET and for
determining
eligibility for appointment of Lecturers (NET) in certain subject areas falling
under the faculty of
Science &
Technology. The award of Junior Research Fellowship (NET) to the successful
eligible ca
ndidates will
depend on their
finding admission/placement in a university/ national laboratory/ institution
of higher learning and
research, as
applicable.
1.1
A candidate may
apply either
for ‘JRF’ OR
for ‘Lectureship (LS) only’
He/she may
indicate his/h
er preference
in
the Online
Application, as the case may be. CSIR may consider candidates for ‘JRF’,
or ‘Lectureship
only”
depending on
number of fellowships available & performance in the test subject to the
condition that they fulfill
the laid down
elig
ibility
criterion.
If a candidate
is found to be over
-
age for JRF
(NET) he/she will automatically
be considered
for Lectureship (NET) only
. Candidates
with M.Sc. qualification OR under M.Sc. Result Awaited
(RA) category
shall be eligible for LS subject to
fulfilling the
eligibility criteria as laid down by the UGC.
1.2
Two separate
merit lists, one comprising the candidates qualifying for the award of Junior
Research Fellowship
(JRF
-
NET) and the
second, of those candidates qualifying the Eligibility Test for Lectureship
(NET), will be
made on the
basis of their perf
ormance in the
above Test.
Candidates
qualifying for JRF (NET), will also be
eligible for
Lectureship (NET) subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria laid down by
UGC. The candidates
qualifying for
Lectureship will be eligible for recruitment as Lectu
rers as well as
for JRF
-
ship in a
Scheme/Project,
if otherwise suitable.
However, they
will not be eligible for Regular JRF
-
NET Fellowship.
Candidates
qualifying for the award of JRF (NET) will receive fellowship either from CSIR
or UGC as per their
assi
gnment or from
the Schemes with which they may find association. The candidates declared
eligible for Junior
Research
Fellowship under UGC scheme and Lectureship will be governed by UGC
rules/regulations in this
regard.
1.3
The final
result of this Single MCQ test
may be declared
sometime in the month of
March/April,
2016
and
fellowship to
successful candidates will be effective from
1
st
July, 2016 with
the validity period of 2 years for
joining the
fellowship under CSIR
Scheme.
2.1
SUBJECTS OF THE
TEST
The Test will
be held in the subjects as given under:
1.
Chemical
Sciences
2.
Earth,
Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
3.
Life Sciences
4.
Mathematical
Sciences
5.
Physical
Sciences
NOTE:
Engineering Science
s
has
been
discontinued from
December, 2015
NET
.
IMPORTANT
DATES
2.2
EDUCATIONAL
QUALIFICATION
M. Sc or
equivalent degree/ Integrated BS
-
MS/BS
-
4 years
/BE
/BTech/
BPharma/MBBS
with at least
55% marks
for general and
OBC
-
Non Creamy
layer candidates (Central list only as provided in National Commission for
Backward
Classes website
www.ncbc.nic.in
) and
50% for SC/ST,
physically and Visually Ha
ndicapped
candidates
.
Candidates
enrolled for M.Sc or having completed 10+2+3 years of the above qualifying
examination as on
25
.8.2015
,
are also
eligible to apply in the above subject under the Result Awaited (RA) category
on the condition
that they
complete the qualifying degree with requisite percentage of marks within the
validity period of two
years to avail
the fellowship from the ef
fective date of
award.
Such candidates
will have to submit the attestation format (Given at the reverse of the
application form) duly certified by
the Head of the
Department/Institute from where the candidate is appearing or has appeared.
BSc (Hons) or e
quivalent
degree holders or students enrolled in Integrated MS
-
PhD program
with at least 55%
marks for
general and OBC (Non Creamy layer) candidates; 50% marks for SC/ST, physically
and visually
handicapped candidates
are also eligible to apply. Candidates
with bachelor’s
degree will be eligible for CSIR
fellowship only
after getting registered/enrolled for PhD/Integrated PhD program within the
validity period of
two years.
The eligibility
for lectureship of NET qualified candidates will be subject to fulf
illing the
criteria laid down by
UGC.
PhD degree
holders who have passed Master’s degree prior to 19
th
September 1991,
with at least 50% marks are
eligible to
apply for Lectureship only.
The candidates
with the above qualification are advised to fill up
their degree
with percentage of marks in
column No. 18
to 21, as applicable.
2.3
AGE LIMIT&
RELAXATION
:
For JRF (NET)
:M
aximum 28 years
as on 01
-
07
-
2015
(upper age
limit may be relaxed up to
5 years in case
of
candidates
belonging to SC/ST/OBC
(non
creamy layer)/
Physically
handicapped/Visually handicapped and female
applicants).
For LS (NET)
:
No upper age
limit.
3.
DATE AND SCHEME
OF THE TEST
:
The single
paper MCQ based test will be held tentatively on Sunday, the 20th, December
2015 as under:
Subject wise
s
chedule of
examination will be notified later on. The subject
-
wise Schedule,
date and timing of
the Test is
liable to be changed at the discretion of CSIR.
To enable the
candidates to go
through the
instructions
printed on the OMR Answer Sheets and also to correctly fill up the required
particulars in the
said OMR Answer
Sheet, the same will be distributed 15 minute before the schedule time of start
of the
examination.
The question paper
booklet shall
be distributed 5 minutes before the scheduled time of the
exam &
candidates are permitted to take duplicate copy of their OMR Answer Sheet while
leaving the exam
venue. The
actual number of questions in each part and section to be asked & att
empted may vary
from
subject to
subject.
Subjec
t
Marks
(i) Life
Sciences
(ii) Earth,
Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
(iii)
Mathematical Sciences
(iv) Chemical
Sciences
(v) Physical
Sciences
200
Session
Timings
Duration
Morning Session
9.00AM
-
12.00 Noon
3 hrs
Afternoon
Session
2.00 PM
-
5.00 PM
The candidates
will not be permitted to leave the examination hall before the expiry of 2
-
1/2 hrs. from
the
start of the
exam (i.e not before 11.30 AM in the morning session/4.30 PM in the afternoon
session) The
ca
ndidates
leaving the exam venue at the end of the scheduled time of the exam (12.00 Noon
-
Morning
Session or 5.00
PM Evening Session) as the case may be,
are permitted
to take their Question Booklet with
them,
but in case
they leave the exam venue before th
e scheduled
time, they shall not be permitted to carry
the Question
Booklet with them
and shall hand
over their Question Booklet to the invigilator.
Candidates
should use only black ball point pen and not pencil to fill in their
particulars in the OMR
An
swer
Sheet/Question Paper Booklet and also to darken the appropriate circle to mark
their answers in
their OMR
answer sheet. Candidates are not permitted to erase, scratch out or use
whitener fluid/eraser
fluid to change
their answers in the OMR sheet othe
rwise that
particular answer will not be evaluated.
The Question
Booklet for this test will be printed in Hindi & English Version. The candidate
s
opting for
Hindi medium in
the Application Form, will be given bilingual Question
Booklet and
Candidate
s
opting for
English medium
will be given Question Booklet printed in English Version only. The candidate
will be
required to
answer as per option exercised in the application Form.
3.1 SYLLABUS OF
THE TEST
The question
paper shall be divi
ded into three
parts, (A, B & C) as per syllabus & Scheme of Exam.
Part 'A'
shall be common
to all subjects. This part shall contain questions pertaining to General
Aptitude with
emphasis on
logical reasoning, graphical analysis, analytical and numerical
ability,
quantitative comparison,
series
formation, puzzles etc.
Part 'B'
shall contain
subject
-
related
conventional Multiple Choice questions (MCQs), generally covering the
topics given in
the syllabus.
Part 'C'
shall contain
higher v
alue questions
that may test the candidate's knowledge of scientific concepts
and/or
application of the scientific concepts. The questions shall be of analytical
nature where a candidate is
expected to
apply the scientific knowledge to arrive at the soluti
on to the given
scientific problem.
Syllabus &
Scheme of Exam of single MCQ Paper may be seen at CSIR website:
www.csirhrdg.res.in
.
3.2
Negative
marking for wrong answers, wherever required, shall be applicable as per
subject wise scheme of
Exam.
3.3
If a question
for any reason found wrong, the benefit of marks will be given to only those
candidates who
attempt the
question.
4.
EXAMINATION
CENTRES
The test will
be held at 26 Centres spread all over India, as specified below:
Bangalore,
Bhavnagar, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guntur,
Guwahati,
Hyderabad,
Imphal, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Karaikudi,
Kolkata,
Lucknow, Nagpur, Pilani, Pune, Raipur,
Roorkee,
Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Varanasi.
A candidate may
opt for any of the above centres. No request for change of centre would
ordinarily be granted.
However, a
request in writing for change of Centre may be entertained on merits, if
received in this unit latest by
05.10
.2015
.
If sufficient
nu
mber of
candidates do not opt for any of the above Centres, that particular Centre may
stand deleted
from the above list OR otherwise also, the concerned candidates may be allotted
another Centre
nearest to
their place of residence, at the discretion of CS
IR. No TA/DA
will be admissible to any candidate for
attending the
test, in any circumstances.
5.
HOW TO APPLY:
5.1
Examination
Fee:
Candidates
applying for the Test may deposit their Examination fee in any branch of the
Indian Bank
throughout
the
coun
try by
paying the
following fee in cash:
Sr.No.
CATEGORY
FEES
1.
General
Rs. 1000/
-
2.
Other Backward
Classes(OBC)
-
Non Creamy
Layer
Rs. 500/
-
3.
SC/ST/Physically
Handicapped (PH) or Visually Handicapped (VH )
Rs. 250/
-
Srinagar and
Imphal candidates may deposit their fees through RTGS or NEFT by giving
particulars of the Indian
Bank, as
notified in the fee deposit challan.
OBC candidates
whose caste is not listed in Central List ( as available on
National
Commission for
Backward
Classes website
www.ncbc.nic.in
)
and who are not
covered under the provisions as applicable to
OBC
-
Non Crea
my Layer (NCL)
candidates, shall be treated as
General
Category candidates
for all
purposes.
Accordingly,
OBC
Candidates not
belonging to OBC Non Creamy Layer shall indicate their
category as
‘General’.
5.2 APPLY
THROUGH ONLINE APPLICATION:
Interested
& eligible candidates may apply Online through a link available at CSIR,
HRDG website:
www.csirhrdg.res.in
. In order to
apply Online the candidates are required to download Bank challan Performa
from t
he above
website and then deposit the requisite examination fee in any of the
Indian Bank
branches
throughout the
country.
Candidates must
write their name, father/mother's name as written in their Matriculation (Xth
Class
Board)
Certificate and should
ensure that the
same are matching with their educational qualification
certificates
and caste certificate except for married females who may submit relevant
certificate regarding
change of their
name while filling their online application form.
After filling
the online application, candidates should preview their entire application form
and make changes if
required before
final submission of online application.
No change in
the particulars entered in the application
form will be
possible after fi
nal submission
of online application and no correspondence in this regard will
be entertained
.
After
successful submission of ONLINE Application, a
Form
Number will be
generated. Preserve the
Form
Number for
future reference and for
downloading
your e
-
Ad
mit Card. Keep
a print out of the duly filled
-
in
application
form for future use.
NOTE:
Candidates
,
after
successfully submitting application online are required to take print out of
the
Application
Form, paste his/her recent black &
white
photograph, put his/her signature at the required
space, attach
caste certificate, if applicable and send alongwith CSIR marked copy of fee
deposited Bank
Challan
in an envelope
super scribed with Subject Code, Centre Code & Medium Code
to
The
De
puty
Secretary
(Exam), Human Resource Development Group, Examination Unit, CSIR Complex,
Library
Avenue, Pusa,
New Delhi
-
110012 so as to
reach on or before
03.09
.2015 (
10
.09.2015
for remote
areas
).
Before applying
Online, candidates are advised to go thr
ough detailed
notification available at CSIR,
HRDG website.
O
nline
applications without hard copy or bank challan receipt or incomplete in any
respect will be
summarily
rejected. Candidates should note that successful submission of online
application doe
s not mean
that they have
been registered for this test.
To ensure their
candidature, candidates should check their
registration
status on our website tentatively
between
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