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The CSIR NET Notification 2025 the June session exam has been released by the conducting authority on Jun 3, 2025 along with the application form. As per the official notification the exam date for the June session has been scheduled to be conducted on Jul 28, 2025. The exam will be commenced in online mode.
Furthermore, the CSIR NET application form 2025 was released on Jun 3, 2025 and the last date to register for the exam was Jun 26, 2025. In addition, the CSIR NET admit card 2025 is expected to be released by September 2025. The admit card will be issued on the official website in online mode and students will have to enter the required login credentials to access their hall ticket.
CSIR NET Notification 2025 PDF
CSIR NET notification 2025 was released by NTA in online mode on Jun 3, 2025. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research is conducted twice a year in June and June. Thus, the notification for the CSIR NET June 2025 exam has been released.
Along with this, the application form for CSIR NET 2025 has also been released. The last day to submit the application form was by Jun 26, 2025. Candidates can check further information such as eligibility, syllabus, and more on the official website.
| Particulars | Direct Link |
| CSIR 2025 Notification | Download PDF |
CSIR NET 2025 Highlights
CSIR NET is a prestigious national-level examination which is conducted by NTA. The exam allows candidates to go for JRF and lectureship career options. For the same, candidates need to be well aware of the mode of examination, marking scheme, syllabus, and other details.
Here is an overview of CSIR 2025 examination:
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Mode | Online -(Computer-Based Test) |
| Exam Time | 180 minutes |
| Total Questions | 150 MCQs in each Paper |
| Languages | English and Hindi |
| Exam Frequency | June and June |
Candidates can learn CSIR NET Paper Analysis 2025 here.
CSIR NET 2025 Exam Dates
CSIR NET 2025 Exam is scheduled for the June session has been shared below. Candidates need to wind up the CSIR NET exam schedule and practice enough papers before the exam.
| Events (June Session) | Dates |
| Upcoming Events | |
| CSIR NET Hall Ticket Date | July 2025 |
| CSIR NET Exam Date | Jul 28, 2025 (Announced) |
| CSIR NET Answer Key Date | September 2025 |
| CSIR NET Result Date | September 2025 |
| Past Events | |
| Last Date to Submit the Application Form | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Last Date for Payment of Fees | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Application Form Correction Start Date | Jun 28-29, 2025 |
| CSIR NET City Intimation Slip Date | July 19, 2025 |
CSIR NET Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates are found ineligible by NTA at any stage, they will be disqualified for the exam. Therefore, candidates must go through the complete CSIR NET Eligibility 2025 as given in the CSIT NET notification 2025. Here are a few points regarding the eligibility for CSIR NET 2025.
- Only Indian citizens are eligible for CSIR NET 2025.
- The upper age limit for applying for JRF is 28 years.
- Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories.
- Candidates need to have at least 55% marks (for General and OBC), 50% marks (SC/ST) in the BSc (Hons) or equivalent degree.
CSIR NET Application 2025 Form
National Testing Agency (NTA) released the CSIR NET Notification 2025 for the June session examination on Jun 3, 2025. Interested candidates could fill out the CSIR NET application form 2025 till Jun 26, 2025.
Here are the steps to fill out CSIR NET 2025 application form:
- Firstly, candidates are required to get registered on the official website
- Thereafter, enter the credentials and login to the CSIR NET NTA official website
- An application number and password will be shared on the candidate's registered email
- Then, upload the scanned documents as per the guidelines of NTA
- After submitting the form, pay the application fee through the online payment gateways available.
CSIR Application Fees 2025
After candidates have filled out the CSIR NET 2025 application form, the next step is to pay the fees. The CSIR NET 2025 application fee varies depending upon the category the candidates belong to. Here is a list of general, OBC, and SC/ST categories:
| Category | CSIR Application Fees Amount |
| General | INR 1150/- |
| OBC | INR 600/- |
| SC/ST | INR 325/- |
Candidates can check CSIR NET Photo Size Guidelines 2025 here.
CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2025
CSIR NET notification 2025 contains information about the CSIR exam pattern 2025. Candidates need to know the exam pattern with clarity to understand the nature of the exam.
Aspirants should also be able to analyze the important areas of the syllabus and understand the type of questions being asked. Let us have a look at the CSIR NET 2025 exam pattern.
- CSIR NET Paper contains five subjects, Chemical Sciences, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematics and Physical Sciences
- Each subject further contains a total of three parts
- CSIR exam is conducted for 200 marks
- The total number of questions will be 610 out of which 310 need to be attempted by candidates in all five subjects
- There will be a negative marking in all three parts of the exam
- The negative marking would majorly be for 25%, however, it is also 33% for some subjects
Candidates can check CSIR NET Syllabus 2025 here.
CSIR NET 2025 Exam Centres
CSIR NET notification 2025 application also contains an option for exam centres. As CSIR NET 2025 exam will be conducted in different cities, candidates can pick the city they reside in as the exam centre. CSIR NET 2025 examination is conducted in 225 cities.
Thereafter, the candidate would have to appear at the exam centre on the CSIR NET exam date and give the exam in online mode from the exam centre.
It is to be noted that candidates are given three CSIR exam centre 2025 choices when filling out the application form. Candidates need to be alert and carefully fill in the option. To prepare for the exam, check CSIR NET Books 2025 here.
CSIR NET 2025 Exam Certificate
CSIR NET 2025 certificate will be given to the candidates who pass the CSIR examination 2025. These candidates would be eligible for JRF. Here are steps to easily download the CSIR certificate 2025.
Steps to Download the CSIR NET Certificate 2025
- Go to the official website
- Find the option of 'Joint CSIR UGC NET', and click on it
- The candidate would then need to enter the captcha code
- After the above steps are done, the candidate needs to enter the roll number and date of birth
- Thereafter, the certificate will be reflected on the page
- Candidates would then need to download the certificate and save it for future reference
