I'm a 42-year old woman with a Masters in English Literature. Am I eligible to give NET? Can I apply for NET in mass communication?

I completed my MA in English in 2000 and PGCTE in ELT.

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Asked by Deepa Kiran
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7 years ago
Hello, There is no age limit criteria to apply for the UGC NET Exam. Any one at any age can appear in the UGC NET Exam. To apply for the JRF Scholarship you need to be not more than 30 years of age. (35 years for the female and Reserved candidates). The UGC NET Exam is mainly conducted for the candi

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NIKHIL SONI
7 years ago
Yes, you are eligible for NET if you have atleast 55% in Master's. All the best.

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