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CSIR NET June 2025 Application Process Opens – Register Online Now

The National Testing Agency has announced the commencement of application process for CSIR NET June 2025 exam for eligible candidates.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) issued an official notification today for the Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2025 session. According to the published notice, candidates can now submit their applications online, and the examination will be conducted via Computer Based Test (CBT) format. The CSIR NET June 2025 examination will assess the qualification of Indian citizens for three distinct categories: ‘Junior Research Fellowship with Assistant Professor eligibility’, ‘Assistant Professor qualification with PhD admission rights’, and ‘PhD admission eligibility only’ across universities and colleges in India.

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Test Subjects for CSIR NET June 2025

The examination will be conducted across the following academic disciplines:

ACADEMIC DISCIPLINECODE
Chemical Sciences701
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, and Planetary Sciences702
Life Sciences703
Mathematical Sciences704
Physical Sciences705

Who can Apply?

Essential Academic Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or equivalent qualification/ Integrated BS-MS/ 4-year BS/ BE/ B.Tech/ B.Pharma/ MBBS with minimum 55% marks (without rounding) for General/ General-EWS categories and 50% marks (without rounding) for OBC (NCL)/ SC/ ST/ Third gender/ PwD candidates.
  • Students currently pursuing M.Sc. or those who have finished 10+2+3 years of qualifying education by the application deadline are eligible for the Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2025.
  • B.Sc.(Hons) degree holders or students in Integrated MS-PhD programs with a minimum of 55% marks (without rounding) for General/ General-EWS categories; and 50% marks (without rounding) for OBC (NCL)/ SC/ ST/ Third gender/ PwD candidates can also apply.
  • Bachelor’s degree holders are only eligible for the JRF category, not for Lectureship/ Assistant Professor positions.
  • Final year students of B.E./ B.S./ B.Tech/ B.Pharma/ MBBS or awaiting results can apply exclusively for fellowship, not for Lectureship/ Assistant Professor roles.
  • Final year B.Sc. (Hons) students or those awaiting results cannot apply.

Age Limit

JRFMaximum 30 years on the first day of the examination month (Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ ST/ Third gender/ PwD/ female candidates; 3 years for OBC-NCL candidates)
Assistant ProfessorNo age restriction
PhD Admission OnlyNo age restriction

How to apply?

  • Visit the application portal by clicking on the link given below
  • On the homepage, click on the link that reads, “Joint CSIR-UGC NET JUNE-2025: Click Here to Register/ Login”
  • Then you will be redirected to a new page, and click on the button shown for new registrations
  • Read the rules and regulations mentioned there carefully, and then get yourself registered on the portal
  • Once the registration process is completed, log in and fill out the application form
  • Upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format
  • Then proceed to the payment section and pay the applicable fees
  • Lastly, please submit the form of CSIR NET June 2025 and download it along with the payment receipt for future reference

Fees Applicable

Interested candidates must pay the application fee online through the payment gateway using their preferred method among Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. The fee structure is:

GeneralRs. 1150/-
OBC-(NCL)/EWSRs. 600/-
SC/ ST/ PwD/ Third GenderRs. 325/-

Exam Pattern of CSIR NET June 2025

The Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2025 maintains the three-tier qualification system established in recent sessions. Candidates will be categorised into three groups based on their performances:

  • CSIR UGC NET JRF Category: Candidates achieving scores at or above the JRF threshold qualify for Junior Research Fellowship, enabling them to conduct research in their field with stipend benefits.
  • CSIR UGC NET Assistant Professor Category: Candidates meeting NET threshold requirements become eligible for lectureship applications at universities and colleges nationwide.
  • PhD Admission Category: This category has a lower threshold than the previous two, qualifying candidates for PhD admission at various Higher Educational Institutions.

The qualification framework for CSIR NET June 2025 is given below:

Achievement LevelJRF EligibilityAssistant Professor EligibilityPhD Admission Eligibility
JRF Award and Assistant ProfessorYesYesYes
Assistant Professor and PhD AdmissionNoYesYes
PhD Admission OnlyNoNoYes
  • CSIR NET June 2025 scores in category-2 and category-3 can serve as PhD entrance qualification, replacing individual university entrance tests.
  • Category-2 and category-3 qualified candidates receive 70% weightage from NET scores and 30% from university interview/ viva voce performance for PhD admission merit calculation.

Key Dates

Registration Commencement3rd June 2025
Registration Deadline23rd June 2025 (11:59 PM)
Payment Deadline24th June 2025 (11:59 PM)
Application Correction Period25th & 26th June 2025
Admit Card Release
Date of Exam (CSIR NET June 2025)26th, 27th and 28th July 2025
Result Declaration

Important Links

Official Website
Notification of CSIR NET June 2025
Information Bulletin
Link to apply
Previous Year Question Papers of CSIR NET

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