Entrance Exam 2014
Joint CSIR-UGC Test for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship (NET), December 2014
NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST (NET) Joint CSIR-UGC Test for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship 22nd December, 2014
SYLLABUS OF THE TEST
The question paper shall be divided into three parts, (A, B & C) as per syllabus & Scheme of Exam.
# Part 'A' shall be common to all subjects including Engineering Sciences. 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.
# In Engineering Sciences, Part ‘B’ shall contain questions pertaining to Mathematics & Engineering Aptitude & Part ‘C’ shall contain subject related multiple choice questions (MCQs), generally covering the topics in the syllabus.
And for other disciplines:
# Part 'B' shall contain subject-related conventional Multiple Choice questions (MCQs), generally covering the topics given in the syllabus.
# Part 'C' shall contain higher value 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 solution to the given scientific problem.
# Negative marking for wrong answers, wherever required, shall be applicable as per subject wise scheme of Exam.
Syllabus & Scheme of Exam of single MCQ Paper may be seen at CSIR website:
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 24.09.2014. If sufficient number 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 CSIR. No TA/DA will be admissible to any candidate for attending the test, in any circumstances.
Important Dates:
1. Date of Single MCQ Examination Tentatively on 21.12.2014
2. Schedule for On-Line Application
(i) Start of On-Line Submission of Application Form and Fee deposit through
Bank Challan 22.07.2014
(ii) Date of close of deposit of fee (at All stations) 12.08.2014
(iii) Date of close of On-Line submission of Applications (at All stations) 13.08.2014
3. Last date of receipt of duly completed hard copy of on line application in the Examination Unit 19.08.2014
4. Last date of receipt of duly completed hard copy of on line application in the Examination Unit (from remote areas) 25.08.2014
5. Last Date for receipt of written request for change of Examination Centre only on merit basis 24.09.2014
6. Tentative date of Publication of list of candidates registered for test on CSIR, HRDG website 31.10.2014
7. Last date for accepting of representation about non-registration for this test 07.11.2014
8. Issue of e-Admission Certificate to registered candidates Mid December, 2014
For details visit http://csirhrdg.res.in/
