I am 38 years old and have done Masters in political science with 54% (SC). Can I apply in NET for assistant professor?

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Asked by Deepak Mohra
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R
8 years ago
No, the upper age limit for NET exam is 30 years.

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Neha Garg
6 years ago
Hi, You can apply as there is no upper age limit for applying for assistant professor. A minimum of 50% is required for SC/ST category and you have scored 54%. So, undoubtedly, you can apply for this post. Some important topics for UGC NET exam (Political Science subject) are: Power and Authority

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T
5 years ago
Hello. I am doing M.A. In Education will go for UGC NET. Which subject is for education and it's scoop or I can take up any one from it. Kindly suggest.

R
7 years ago
Hello Deepak, You can definitely apply for the UGC NET Exam as the eligibility criteria is fulfilled by you. The NET Exam do not have any age limit for assistant professor exams. You can take help from the list of Books and Question Papers - https://scoop.eduncle.com/cbse-ugc-net-question-papers gi

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