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CSIR NET-CHEMISTRY
The National Eligibility Test (NET) Chemistry is one of the premium exams in India to become eligible for a career in scientific research and professorship in universities. A fully committed preparation for a period of time can only bring fruitful success in these exams. Royal Chem is ready to take this challenge with fellow aspirants out there to achieve a successful career.
Essential Educational Qualifications
M.Sc. or equivalent degree/ Integrated BS-MS/ BS-4 years/ BE/ B.Tech/ B.Pharma/ MBBS with at least 55% (without rounding off) marks for general (UR)/ general (EWS) and 50% (without rounding off) for OBC (NCL)/ SC/ ST, third gender and persons with disability (PwD) candidates
Candidates enrolled for M.Sc or having completed 10+2+3 years of the above qualifying examination as of the closing date of online submission of application form, are also eligible to apply in the above subject under the Result Awaited (RA) category on the condition that they complete the qualifying degree with requisite percentage of marks within two years from the date of declaration of Joint CSIR-UGC NET Test result, falling which they shall be treated as disqualified.
B.Sc. (Hons.) or equivalent degree holders or students enrolled in an Integrated MSPhD program with at least 55%^ (without rounding off) marks for General (UR)/General-EWS; 50%^ (without rounding off) marks for OBC (NCL)/SC/ST, Third gender, Persons with Disability (PwD) candidates are also eligible to apply. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree will be eligible for a CSIR fellowship only after getting registered/enrolled for a Ph.D./Integrated PhD program within the validity period of two years. Candidates possessing only a Bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply only for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and not for Lectureship (LS)/Assistant Professor.^(without rounding off)
B.E./ B.S./ B.Tech./ B.Pharma/ MBBS final year/result awaited candidates are eligible
to apply for fellowship only. These candidates will not be eligible for Lectureship/Assistant Professor. B.Sc. (Hons.) final year/Result awaited candidates are not eligible to apply. The eligibility for Lectureship/Assistant Professor of NET qualified candidates will be subject to fulfilling the criteria laid down by UGC. Ph.D. degree holders who have passed a Master’s degree prior to 19th September 1991, with at least 50% marks are eligible to apply for Lectureship/Assistant Professor only.
Pattern of question paper
The test will consist of three parts. All the parts will consist of objective-type, multiple-choice questions. There will be no break between papers.
In chemical sciences, the candidate is required to answer a maximum of 15, 35 and 25
questions from Part-A, Part-B and Part-C respectively. If more than the required number of questions are answered, only the first 15, 35 and 25 questions in Part A, Part B and
Part C respectively will be taken up for evaluation. Below each question in Part A, Part B and Part C, four alternatives or responses are given. Only one of these alternatives is the "correct" option to the question. The candidate has to find, for each question, the correct or the best answer.
Part 'A' shall be common to all subjects. 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.
Part 'B' shall contain subject-related conventional Multiple-Choice questions (MCQs), generally covering the topics given in the syllabus.
Part 'C' shall contain higher order 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 scientific knowledge to arrive at the solution to the given scientific problem.
Chemical Sciences | Part A | Part B | Part C | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total questions | 20 | 40 | 60 | 120 |
Max No of questions to attempt | 15 | 35 | 25 | 75 |
Marks for each correct answer | 2 | 2 | 4 | 200 |
Marks for each incorrect answer | -0.5 | -0.5 | -1 |
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