About NET
The National Educational Testing Bureau
of University Grants Commission (UGC) conducts National Eligibility Test
(NET) to determine eligibility for lectureship and for award of Junior
Research Fellowship (JRF) for Indian nationals in order to ensure
minimum standards for the entrants in the teaching profession and
research. The Test is conducted in Humanities (including languages),
Social Sciences, Forensic Science, Environmental Sciences, Computer
Science and Applications and Electronic Science.
The CSIR conducts the UGC-CSIR NET for
other Science subjects, namely, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences,
Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences and Earth Atmospheric Ocean
& Planetary Sciences jointly with the University Grants Commission.
The tests are conducted twice in a year generally in the months of June
and December. For candidates who desire to pursue research, the Junior
Research Fellowship is available for five years subject to fulfillment
of certain conditions. University Grants Commission has allocated a
number of fellowships to the universities for the candidates who qualify
the test for Junior Research Fellowship. The
JRFs are awarded to the meritorious candidates from among the
candidates qualifiying for eligibility for lectureship in the National
Eligibility Test. JRFs are available only to the candidates who opt for it in their application forms.
The NET in Major Science Subjects, viz.,
Chemical Sciences; Earth Atmospheric Ocean & Planetary Sciences;
Life Sciences; Mathematical Sciences and Physical Sciences is conducted
jointly with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR),
New Delhi. The concerned notifications are issued separately by CSIR.
Note :
On behalf of UGC, the Central Board of Secondary Education Will hold the National Eligibility Test (NET) on ** July 2017
for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Eligibility
for Assistant Professor only or Junior Research Fellowship &
Eligibility for Assistant Professor Both in Indian Universities and
Colleges. CBSE will conduct NET in 84 subjects at 90 selected NET
Examination Cities spread across the country.
The candidates who qualify for the award
of Junior Research Fellowship are eligible to pursue research in the
subject of their post-graduation or in a related subject and are also
eligible for Assistant Professor. The universities, institutions, IITs
and other national organizations may select the JRF awardees for whole
time research work in accordance with the procedure prescribed by them.
The award of JRF and Eligibility for Assistant Professor both OR
Eligibility for Assistant Professor only will depend on the performance
of the candidate in all three papers of NET. However, the candidates
qualifying exclusively for Assistant Professor will not be considered
for award of JRF.
For downloading click on download. (Syllabus is available in pdf (form) version)
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Subject
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Subject |
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00
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General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude (Paper -I) | |
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01
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Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/ Development Studies/Econometrics/ Applied Economics/Development Eco./Business Economics | |
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02
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Political Science | |
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03
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Philosophy | |
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04
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Psychology | |
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05
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Sociology | |
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06
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History | |
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07
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Anthropology | |
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08
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Commerce | |
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09
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Education | |
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10
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Social Work | |
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11
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Defence and Strategic Studies | |
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12
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Home Science | |
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14
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Public Administration | |
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15
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Population Studies | |
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16
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Music | |
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17
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Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing/ Marketing Mgt./Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt./ Personnel Mgt./Financial Mgt./Co-operative Management) | |
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18
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Maithili | |
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19
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Bengali | |
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20
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Hindi | |
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21
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Kannada | |
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22
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Malayalam | |
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23
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Oriya | |
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24
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Punjabi | |
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25
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Sanskrit | |
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26
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Tamil | |
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27
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Telugu | |
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28
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Urdu | |
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29
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Arabic | |
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30
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English | |
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31
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Linguistics | |
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32
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Chinese | |
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33
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Dogri | |
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34
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Nepali | |
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35
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Manipuri | |
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36
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Assamese | |
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37
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Gujarati | |
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38
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Marathi | |
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39
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French (French Version) | |
| French (English Version) | ||
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40
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Spanish | |
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41
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Russian | |
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42
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Persian | |
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43
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Rajasthani | |
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44
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German | |
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45
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Japanese | |
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46
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Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non Formal Education. | |
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47
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Physical Education | |
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49
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Arab Culture and Islamic Studies | |
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50
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Indian Culture | |
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55
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Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management | |
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58
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Law | |
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59
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Library and Information Science | |
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60
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Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies | |
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62
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Comparative Study of Religions | |
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63
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Mass Communication and Journalism | |
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65
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Performing Art – Dance/Drama/Theatre | |
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66
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Museology & Conservation | |
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67
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Archaeology | |
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68
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Criminology | |
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70
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Tribal and Regional Language/Literature | |
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71
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Folk Literature | |
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72
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Comparative Literature | |
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73
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Sanskrit traditional subjects (including) Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama). | |
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74
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Women Studies | |
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79
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Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) | |
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80
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Geography | |
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81
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Social Medicine & Community Health | |
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82
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Forensic Science | |
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83
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Pali | |
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84
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Kashmiri | |
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85
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Konkani | |
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87
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Computer Science and Applications | |
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88
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Electronic Science | |
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89
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Environmental Sciences (EVS) | |
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90
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Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, South East Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies. | |
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91
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Prakrit | |
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92
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Human Rights and Duties | |
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93
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Tourism Administration and Management. | |
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94
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BODO |
