CSIR will hold the Joint CSIR-UGC Test Tentatively on Sunday 17th December, 2017 for determining the eligibility of the Indian National candidates for the award of Junior Research Fellowships (JRF), National Eligibility Test (NET) and for determining eligibility for appointment of Lecturers (NET) in certain subject areas falling under the faculty of Science & Technology. A candidate may apply either for ‘JRF’ OR for ‘Lectureship (LS) only’.

The Test will be held in the following on 17/12/2017 :
Chemical Sciences
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
Life Sciences
Mathematical Sciences
Physical Sciences

Eligibility :
Qualification : M. Sc or equivalent degree/ Integrated BS-MS/ BS-4 years/ BE/ B.Tech/ B.Pharma/ MBBS with at least 55% marks for general and OBC-Non Creamy layer candidates and 50% for SC/ST, Persons with disability (PwD) candidates.
Age : 28 years as on 01/07/2017 for JRF and no age limit for LS (NET). A relaxation up to 5 years is provided to the candidates belonging to OBC/SC/ST/PWD categories and to women applicants.

Application fee :
₹1000/- (₹500/- for OBC candidates and ₹250/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates) to be paid in Indian Bank through payment challan or by RTGS/NEFT.

How to Apply?
Apply Online at CSIR website from 23/08/2017 to 16/09/2017 only.

Details and Online Application form :
Please visit http://csirhrdg.res.in for detailed information and also to apply Online.