CSIR NET determines JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) and Lectureship eligibility in 5 science subjects: Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Earth Sciences.

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CSIR NET has 3 parts: Part A (General Science, 20 questions), Part B (Subject MCQs), Part C (Higher-value subject questions). Duration is 3 hours.

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CSIR National Eligibility Test 2026 — Notification, Eligibility & Apply

Result awaited

Result Expected: 10 Aug 2026

Conducted by: National Testing AgencyOfficial Website

Important Dates

Registration Opens
20 Mar 2026
Registration Closes
20 Apr 2026
Exam Date
15 Jun 2026
Answer Key
28 Jun 2026
Result Expected
10 Aug 2026 (expected)

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Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for CSIR National Eligibility Test 2026
Criteria	Details
Age Limit	JRF: Max 28 years; Lectureship: No limit
Educational Qualification	M.Sc in Science subjects
Nationality	Indian

Application Fee

Application fee for CSIR National Eligibility Test 2026
Category	Fee Amount
General	₹1,100
OBC-NCL	₹550
SC / ST	₹275

Academic Information

Academic details for CSIR National Eligibility Test 2026
Detail	Value
Admission To	JRF/Lectureship in Sciences

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Data Source: National Testing Agency Official Website

Last Updated: 25 Sept 2026

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