CSIR-UGC NET June 2025: Application Deadline Extended and Correction Window Announced
Application Deadline Extended for CSIR-UGC NET 2025
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced an extension for the application submission deadline for the Joint Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – UGC National Eligibility Test (CSIR-UGC NET) 2025. The examination is scheduled for July 26, 27, and 28.
According to the official announcement, candidates can submit their applications until June 26 at 11:59 PM, with the exam fee payment deadline set for June 27 at 11:59 PM.
From June 28 to June 29, candidates will have the chance to correct any errors in their online application forms until 11:59 PM.
Eligibility Criteria for CSIR UGC NET June 2025
Individuals wishing to take the CSIR UGC NET June 2025 exam must meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the official notification. This includes holding a qualifying degree as specified in the CSIR UGC NET 2025 guidelines.
Additionally, applicants must adhere to the age limits set for Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professors.
How to Apply for UGC CSIR-NET June 2025
Steps to Apply:
1. Visit the official website csirnet.nta.ac.in.
2. Click on the link for 'Joint CSIR-UGC-NET June 2025: Click here to register/login'.
3. A new window will appear.
4. Register using your email ID and mobile number.
5. Complete the application form with the necessary details.
6. Upload required documents and pay the application fee.
7. Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
8. Retain a copy for your records.
Exam Format and Language
The examination will be conducted in a Computer Based Test (CBT) format lasting 180 minutes (3 hours).
The question papers will consist of objective type questions (MCQs) and will be available in both English and Hindi.
There will be five test papers: 1. Chemical Sciences 2. Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences 3. Life Sciences 4. Mathematical Sciences 5. Physical Sciences.
Important Points Before Submission
Check Eligibility Criteria
Candidates are strongly advised to review the eligibility criteria detailed in the Information Bulletin before applying for the Joint CSIR UGC-NET Examination June 2025. The examination fee must be paid online via a payment gateway using debit/credit cards, internet banking, or UPI.
It is crucial to ensure that the email address and mobile number provided in the Online Application Form belong to the candidate or their parents/guardians. All communications will be sent by NTA via email to the registered email address or SMS to the registered mobile number.
For any questions or clarifications, candidates can reach the Help Desk at 011-40759000 or 011-69227700 or email NTA at csirnet@nta.ac.in.
The CSIR UGC NET is designed to assess the eligibility of Indian candidates for academic and research positions in higher education institutions. It serves as a qualifying examination for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) award, eligibility for Assistant Professor appointments, and admission to PhD programs in Indian universities and colleges.