Is NET helpful for getting admission in Ph.D? I have done M.Tech.
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Hi Sayyada, The NET exam is organized for more than 84 subjects through UGC NET and CSIR NET. The Science stream candidates can apply for CSIR NET while other stream candidate can apply for UGC NET. The purpose of both exam is same that is to determine the eligibility of the candidates for assistant professor [posts in colleges and to pursue Ph.D. and for junior research fellowship. Of course, the NET will be helpful for admission in Ph.D. The NET qualified candidates are allowed to apply for the lectureship, research or Ph.D. without any exam and selected based on personal interview. Check out the complete information about the CSIR N...more -
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Dr Bharti Singh Dr in Foods and Nutrition and 9yrs experience | Contributor-Level 8
7 years agoYes, NET is helpful for Ph.D. admission as you get scholarship in it and that helps you pursue studies at good institution / university. However, your overall percentage at Masters level is countable first.
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