If one has done M.Sc in plant biotechnology, can he/she appear in UGC NET and CSIR NET? What should one prefer?
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Yes, you can appear for the NET exam. If you clear both then you will get a chance to teach in colleges as a professor or you can choose to pursue PhD. Or can become a research fellow and do research via CSIR. -
Hello Shivani,
CSIR NET is a national level exam which is conducted by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on the bi-yearly basis for those Science stream students who want to make their career in Research and Lectureship field. Therefore, CSIR NET exam is the best option for you. CSIR NET exam is conducted in five subjects. According to your post graduation's subject, you are applicable for the CSIR NET Life sciences and CSIR NET Chemical Sciences. To get complete details related to the CSIR NET exam you can visit - http://examnews.wikidot.com/key-factors-of-csir-net-2018-exam
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The Commission released the UGC NET notification 2025 for the December session in the form of PDF on October 7 at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The registration also started for the December sesison along with the notification. The last date to apply is November 7, 2025.
There are several books available in the market that consist of the UGC NET practice sets. Also, some standard guidebooks include model test papers for the practicing of the UGC NET exam. Online test series are also available for the candidates who are aspiring to prepare for the UGC NET exam.
Candidates can check below the important books that can be used for the preparation for UGC NET paper 2 Commerce and English.
Commerce: Some of the books are Trueman's UGC NET Commerce, CB Gupta's Business Organisation, etc.
English: Some of the books are Arihant UGC NET English Literature, History of English Literature by Edward Albert, etc.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the December session of the UGC NET 2025 exam. The notification is not released yet. It is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of Assistant Professor, the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and the admission to Ph.D.s in Indian universities and colleges.
After BA, you need to pursue an MA in Urdu (or a related subject).
Once you complete or are in the final year of your MA, you can apply for UGC NET in Urdu.
In short:
BA alone cannot fulfill the eligibility for UGC NET.
The eligibility for UGC NET is MA in Urdu (or related field) with 55%+ marks
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