CSIR NET General Aptitude 2024 Exam

National Testing Agency (NTA) has successfully conducted the CSIR UGC NET Exam 2023 on 6th, 7th and 8th June 2023 and the CSIR UGC NET Result has been released on 25th July 2023. NTA invites applications from interested and eligible candidates every year who aspires for the Junior Fellowship (JRF) and Lectureship/ Assistant Professor in the esteemed universities and colleges of India. Candidates holding a Master's Degree/Post-Graduation in the Science stream can appear for the CSIR NET Exam. All the detailed information about CSIR UGC NET 2023 is uploaded on the official website or for your convenience, we have also updated this space with the latest information.

The CSIR UGC NET Exam Date 2023 is announced on the official website and we have updated all the important dates related to the application process, exam date, admit card release, result, and more in the below table-
 

For an applicant to appear in the CSIR NET 2023 examination has to follow the below-mentioned eligibility criteria:
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The CSIR NET 2022 Admit Card for Lectureship and JRF was released on September 13, 2022. Follow the steps mentioned below to download the CSIR NET Admit Card.

• Step 1: Visit the official website of CSIR NET.
• Step 2: Click on the Download Admit Card link/tab.
• Step 3: Enter your application number, date of birth/ password, and security code.
• Step 4: Log in to download the CSIR NET admit card.

Aspirants must acquaint themselves with the latest CSIR NET selection process recently revised by the CSIR through notification. Knowledge of various stages helps candidates mentally prepare for the upcoming round of the CSIR NET exam, and this help in devising a better strategy for the exam. The following stages are involved in the selection process:

• CSIR NET Application Form: The first and foremost step is to complete the CSIR NET June 2022 application form correctly before the last date.
• CSIR NET Admit Card: NTA will release admit card 3-4 days before the exam on the official portal for all the candidates who have submitted the application form.
• CSIR UGC NET Exam: Online exam held on the scheduled date and time. The CSIR NET exam is conducted twice a year, i.e., in June and December, but it will be conducted thrice this year.
• CSIR NET Result: After evaluating the candidate's responses and challenges, the NTA releases the CSIR UGC NET result.
• CSIR NET e-certification: NTA released the CSIR NET certificates for all the candidates who had qualified for the JRF and Lectureships.

The examination is divided into three parts, Part A, Part B and Part C. The syllabus for Part A is common, but for Part B, it varies subject wise. In this article, we have segregated the CSIR NET Exam syllabus for your better understanding. Go through the CSIR NET Syllabus carefully

The CSIR NET Part-A Syllabus is common for all papers. It has two sections, reasoning, and quantitative aptitude. The important topics for both sections are mentioned below.

In the table mentioned-below, we have mentioned the details of the General aptitude exam pattern for better understanding. 

• There are a total 145 MCQs in this question paper out of which candidates need to attempt 75 questions in a duration of 3 hours.
•  Part A and B carries weightage of 2 Marks whereas part C carries 4 marks weightage. 
• The negative scheme for part A and B is 0.5 marks and one mark in part C of the exam. 

Candidates must carefully read the guidelines before filing the CSIR NET 2022 Application Form. The application form must be filled out completely and accurately by candidates. If not, their application might be turned down.

• Step 1: Visit the official website of CSIR NET, i.e. csirnet.nta.nic.in.
• Step 2: Click on the Registration for CSIR NET 2022 link.
• Step 3: Click on the 'New Registration' button.
• Step 4: Enter your details and fill up the online application form.
• Step 5: Once the registration is complete, you will be assigned an Application Number.
• Step 6: Fill out the Application Form carefully.
• Step 7: The next step is to pay the fee online.
• Step 8: Print the confirmation page and final application form for future reference.

The CSIR UGC NET 2022 application fee must be paid online by a Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Paytm Gateway. The category-wise NTA CSIR NET Application Fee 2022 is mentioned below.