Applicants who completed the application form can download the CSIR NET/JRF 2022 admit card on the official portal or from the link shared here. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket by clicking on the link and following the below steps. The CSIR NET/JRF admit card contains all the important information needed to take the exam.
The National Testing Agency has released the CSIR NET/JRF timetable for the June 2022 exam cycle. Candidates can check the exam schedule for their subject, which informs them about the exam date, exam time, and shifts from the image below.
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test (CSIR NET/JRF) exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for the Human Resource Development Group (HRDG) division of CSIR. The exam is conducted to define the eligibility of candidates for JRF and Lectureship posts. CSIR NET/JRF is a single-day exam with 1 paper divided into 3 parts. The article contains detailed information on the Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2022 that candidates must be aware of. The CSIR NET/JRF June 2022 Applications were accepted between July 11 and August 17, 2022, and a correction window was open until August 23, 2022. Candidates can check the NTA CSIR NET 2022 timetable below, which was released on September 04, 2022.
The CSIR UGC NET 2022 Admit Card for Lectureship and JRF was released on September 13, 2022. Follow the steps mentioned below to download the NTA CSIR NET Admit Card.
The subject-wise CSIR NET/JRF 2022 exam date was announced by the Human Resources Development Groups (HRDG) on the National Testing Agency (NTA) website @csirnet.nta.nic.in on September 04, 2022. Below we have mentioned the exam date scheduled to be held in September as per the official website.
| CSIR NET/JRF June Events | CSIR NET Date | Details |
| CSIR NET/JRF 2022 Notification | July 11, 2022 | NTA has released the information brochure on its official website |
| CSIR NET/JRF June 2022 Application Form | July 11, 2022 | Candidates interested in the CSIR NET/JRF June 2022 exam must fill out the application form. |
| Application Form Last Date | August 17, 2022 (Extended) | Candidates must fill out the application before the last date. |
| Application Fee Last Date | August 17, 2022 (Extended) | Candidates need to pay the application fee of NTA CSIR NET/JRF before applying. |
| CSIR NET/JRF Correction Window | August 19 to 23, 2022 | Candidates can rectify their mistakes on the application during the correction window. |
| CSIR NET/JRF 2022 Admit Card | September 13, 2022 | CSIR NET/JRF admit card 2022 will be released a few days before the exam. |
| CSIR NET/JRF June Exam Date 2022 | September 16 to 18, 2022 | CSIR NET/JRF exam is conducted for all 5 subjects. |
| CSIR NET/JRF Answer Key 2022 Date | To be notified | Soon after the exam is completed, the CSIR NET/JRF provisional answer key 2022 will be available. Candidates can challenge the provisional answer key. |
| CSIR NET/JRF 2022 Result Date | To be notified | After analyzing all the challenges to the provisional answer key, the CSIR NET/JRF June 2022 Results will be released. |
NTA released the CSIR NET Date Sheet 2022 for Earth Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences subjects. Candidates must know their subject exam date and time to revise all the notes timely. Check out the timetable below.
| Date | Time | Subject |
| September 16, 2022 | 09.00 a.m. to 12.000 noon | Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences |
| Physical Sciences | ||
| September 16, 2022 | 03.00 p.m. to 06.00 p.m. | Mathematical Sciences |
| September 17, 2022 | 09.00 a.m. to 12.000 noon | Life Sciences |
| September 17, 2022 | 03.00 p.m. to 06.00 p.m. | Life Sciences |
| September 18, 2022 | 09.00 a.m. to 12.000 noon | Chemical Sciences |
The CSIR NET/JRF exam is typically conducted in the morning and evening. Check the detailed exam schedule that is provided below.
| CSIR NET Exam Day Events | First Shift Timings | Second Shift Timings |
| Timing of exam | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Duration of exam | 3 hours | 3 hours |
| Entry into the exam center | 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| Entry into the exam hall/room | 8:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | 2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
| Checking of admit cards by the invigilator | 8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. | 2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. |
| Sitting on the seat in the exam hall | 8:45 a.m. | 2:45 p.m. |
| Instructions by the invigilators | 8:45 – 8:55 a.m. | 2:45 – 2:55 p.m. |
| Test commences | 9:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. |
| Test concludes | 12 noon | 6:00 p.m. |
CSIR NET/JRF stands for Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test, also known as Joint CSIR NET/JRF. The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test ( CSIR NET/JRF), also known as the CSIR NET/JRF. The exam determines candidates’ eligibility for Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) and Lectureships (LS)/Assistant Professor positions in Indian universities and colleges. Only candidates who pass the NTA CSIR NET/JRF exam are eligible to work as lecturers in the faculty of Science and Technology.
Unlike the UGC NET, which covers around 82 subjects, the CSIR NET exam is only conducted for five subjects. Technical subjects are included in the CSIR NET/JRF syllabus. Chemistry, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, & Planetary Science, and Life Science are the topics for CSIR NET/JRF. Check out the table below for the subjects and their codes:
| CSIR UGC NET Subjects | Subject Codes |
| Chemical Sciences | 701 |
| Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, and Planetary Sciences | 702 |
| Life Sciences | 703 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 704 |
| Physical Sciences | 705 |
CSIR has created the eligibility requirements for the JRF and Assistant Professor/Lectureship. Candidates who intend to take the exam must be familiar with the CSIR NET Eligibility, required qualification, age limit, and the number of attempts.
Candidates must be under the Joint CSIR NET/JRF age limit given in the Council’s notification. The Junior Research Fellowship’s age limit is 28 years for general candidates and 31 years for OBC and ST/ST/PWD candidates. The CSIR has not set an age limit for assistant professors. See the table below for further information on the age limit:
Profile | Upper Age Limit | ||
Reserved Category | OBC (NCL) | SC/ST/PwD/Women | |
JRF | 28 years | 31 years | 33 years |
Assistant Professor | No Upper Age Limit | ||
To apply online for the NTA CSIR NET June 2022, candidates must have achieved the desired qualification. The table below lists the minimum percentage of marks required for each category.
Category | Qualification |
General Category | At least 55% marks in M.Sc. or Integrated BS-MS |
SC/ST/OBC Category | A Minimum of 50% in M.Sc. or B.Sc. with admission in Integrated MS-PhD. |
CSIR has created the eligibility requirements for the JRF and Assistant Professor/Lectureship. Candidates who intend to take the exam must be familiar with the CSIR NET/JRF Eligibility, required qualification, age limit, and the number of attempts.
Candidates must be under the Joint CSIR NET/JRF age limit given in the Council’s notification. The Junior Research Fellowship’s age limit is 28 years for general candidates and 31 years for OBC and ST/ST/PWD candidates. The CSIR has not set an age limit for assistant professors. See the table below for further information on the age limit:
Profile | Upper Age Limit | ||
Reserved Category | OBC (NCL) | SC/ST/PwD/Women | |
JRF | 28 years | 31 years | 33 years |
Assistant Professor | No Upper Age Limit | ||
To apply online for the NTA CSIR NET/JRF June 2022, candidates must have achieved the desired qualification. The table below lists the minimum percentage of marks required for each category.
Category | Qualification |
General Category | At least 55% marks in M.Sc. or Integrated BS-MS |
SC/ST/OBC Category | A Minimum of 50% in M.Sc. or B.Sc. with admission in Integrated MS-PhD. |
