CSIR UGC NET Exam Date 2021: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is soon to release the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test or CSIR UGC NET 2021 examination date on its official website. Therefore, candidates who are waiting for the official schedule of their exam should keep their eyes at nta.ac.in and csirnet.nta.nic.in.
NTA conducts the CSIR NET exam two times a year in June and December. Due to the prevailing coronavirus pandemic, the exam got postponed. Earlier, the exam was scheduled to be held in July 2021.
CSIR NET exam is held to determine the eligibility of aspirants for the post of Lecturership/Assistant Professorship and Junior Research Fellowship in Indian Colleges and Universities. CSIR NET exam is held for Science Major aspirants.
An official notification regarding CSIR NET 2021 exam date has been released on the official Twitter handle of HRDGCSIR.
“DG, NTA has informed DG, CSIR that the dates for CSIR-UGC Net Exam would be announced soon,” the notice reads.
DG, NTA has informed DG, CSIR that the dates for CSIR-UGC Net Exam would be announced soon @DG_NTA
— HRDGCSIR (@HRDG_CSIR) October 14, 2021
CSIR NET 2021 would be held for three hours in Computer Based Test, CBT mode.
To qualify for the exam, candidates should secure at least 40% marks for Paper 1 and Paper 2.
While for paper 3, candidates should score a minimum of 50% marks.
Meanwhile, CSIR UGC NET aspirants are advised to keep checking the official website on regular basis for any further updates.
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