National Eligibility Test – June, 2020 for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship:-
The University Grants Commission announces holding of the National Eligibility Test (NET) on30th June 2020 (SUNDAY) for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Eligibility for Lectureship only or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Eligibility for Lectureship both in Indian universities and colleges.
JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP:
Candidates qualifying for the award of Junior Research Fellowship will be eligible to receive fellowship of UGC under various schemes, subject to their finding placement in universities/IITs/institutions. The validity period of the offer is two years w.e.f. the date of issue of JRF Award Letter. However, in case the candidates who have already joined M.Phil/Ph.D., the date of commencement of fellowship shall be from the date of declaration of NET result or date of their joining, whichever is later.
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognised by UGC in Humanities (including languages) and Social Science, Computer Science & Applications, Electronic Science etc. are eligible for this Test. The Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Persons with disability (PWD) category candidates who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s degree or equivalent examination is eligible for this Test. Age for Junior Research Fellowship should be not more than 28 years as on 01.06.2020.
EXAMINATION FEE AND MODE OF PAYMENT:
For General candidates, the examination fee is Rs.450/-; for Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer, as per the Central list of OBC available on website: www.ncbc.nic.in), the fee is Rs. 225/- and for SC/ST/PWD candidates, it is Rs. 110/-.
i) After filling all the details for applying online for NET, the computer will automatically generate your ‘Bank Challan’ indicating your details therein A print out of this Bank Challan may be taken by the candidate for payment through cash, on the next working day (after generating the challan from www.ugcnetonline.in) at any branch of State Bank of India (SBI) alongwith bank charges (commission) of Rs.20/-.
ii) Two days after the payment of fee at SBI through filled Bank Challan, the candidate is required to check the status of fee payment at UGC website (www.ugcnetonline.in) and if the status is ‘OK’ the candidate will be able to take the printout of online Application Form (one copy), Attendance Slip (one copy) and Admission Card (one copy) on separate A-4 size papers.
The candidate has to attach the UGC copy of the challan with the printout of online Application Form which he/she has to submit to the Registrar/Principal of UGC-NET Coordinating University/College opted by the candidate.
Please note that fee submitted by any other mode like money order, demand draft, IPO etc. will be rejected. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
SCHEME AND DATE OF TEST :
The Test will consist of three papers. All the three papers will consist of only objective type questions and will be held on 30th June, 2020 (SUNDAY) in two separate sessions as under:-
Session | Paper | Marks | Number of Question | Duration |
First | I | 100 | 60 out of which 50 question to be attempted | 1¼ Hours (09.30 A.M. to 10.45 A.M.) |
First | II | 100 | 50 questions all are compulsory | 1¼ Hours (10.45 A.M. to 12.00 NOON) |
Second | III | 150 | 75 questions all are compulsory | 2½ Hours (01.30 P.M. to 4.00 P.M.) |
IMPORTANT DATES:-
Last date for Applying Online & generation of filled Bank Challan for Fee. | : | Tuesday; April 30, 2020 |
Last date of submission of Fee through online generated Bank Challan, at any branch of State Bank of India (SBI). | : | Thursday; May 02, 2020 |
Last date of taking printout of Application Form, Attendance Slip and Admit Card | : | Sunday; May 05, 2020 |
Last date for receiving the printout of online Application Form (one copy) and Attendance Slip (one copy) at the respective Coordinating University opted by the candidate (with fee receipt & category certificate(s) ) | : | Wednesday; May 08, 2020 |
HOW TO APPLY:-
Candidate seeking admission to the Test (UGC-NET, June, 2020) must apply online (i.e. www.ugcnetonline.in OR through a link available on the UGC website: www.ugc.ac.in). To get detailed process for online application, follow below mentioned link.
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