UGC NET vs CSIR NET - Whate is the Difference?

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UGC NET vs CSIR NET

• What are the differences?

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UGC NET Exam
University Grants Commission is statutory
organization that was established by the Indian
Government in the year 1956 with an aim to
provide recognition to the Indian Universities.
UGC also provide funds to the recognized and
reputed universities and colleges. Till July
2018 UGC NET Exam was conducted by the Central
Board of Secondary Education, but from the
December session onwards the exam will be
conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
NTA will hold the exam on the behalf the
University Grants Commission to select candidates
for the post of Lectured and provide the
candidates with the JRF Scholarship. UGC NET
Exam is conducted in Streams like Arts,
Humanities, Social Sciences, Commerce etc.
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UGC NET Exam Pattern 2018

• As per the recent UGC NET Notification, the exam
  pattern for UGC NET Exam has been changed. The
  updated pattern is as below-
• Paper 1
• Number of questions 50
• Marks 100
• Duration 1 hour
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• Paper 2
• Number of questions 100
• Marks 200
• Duration 2 hours

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Eligibility for Appearing in UGC NET Exam

• The candidates who are interested in appearing
  for UGC NET Exam must have completed their
  post-graduation or Ph.D. in the relevant subjects
  with not less than 55 percent marks.

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CSIR NET Exam
The exam is conducted by the Council of
Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). CSIR
is a famous RD organization and is one of the
largest RD organization. CSIR NET Exam is a
national level entrance examination in the field
of Science that includes Life Sciences, Physical
Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences
(Atmospheric Ocean Planetary Sciences) and
Mathematical Sciences.
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CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2018
CSIR NET exam is conducted in three parts, i.e.
Part A, Part B, and Part C. Part A is common for
all. The update exam pattern for all the subjects
are as given as follows.
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CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2018

• Physical Science Exam Pattern
• PART-A
• Total Questions 20
• Questions to be Attempted 15
• Total Marks 30
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hour
• PART-B
• Total Questions 25
• Questions to be Attempted 20
• Total Marks 70
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-C
• Total Questions 30
• Questions to be Attempted 20
• Total Marks 100
• Negative Marking 0.25

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CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2018

• Chemical Science Exam Pattern
• PART-A
• Total Questions 20
• Questions to be Attempted 15
• Total Marks 30
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-B
• Total Questions 40
• Questions to be Attempted 35
• Total Marks 70
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-C
• Total Questions 60
• Questions to be Attempted 25
• Total Marks 100
• Negative Marking 0.25

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CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2018

• Life Science Exam Pattern
• PART-A
• Total Questions 20
• Questions to be Attempted 15
• Total Marks 30
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-B
• Total Questions 50
• Questions to be Attempted 35
• Total Marks 70
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-C
• Total Questions 75
• Questions to be Attempted 25
• Total Marks 100
• Negative Marking 0.25

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CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2018

• Earth Science Exam Pattern
• PART-A
• Total Questions 20
• Questions to be Attempted 15
• Total Marks 30
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-B
• Total Questions 50
• Questions to be Attempted 35
• Total Marks 70
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-C
• Total Questions 80
• Questions to be Attempted 25
• Total Marks 100
• Negative Marking 0.33

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CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2018

• Mathematical Science Exam Pattern
• PART-A
• Total Questions 20
• Questions to be Attempted 15
• Total Marks 30
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-B
• Total Questions 40
• Questions to be Attempted 20
• Total Marks 70
• Negative Marking 0.25
• Duration 1 hours
• PART-C
• Total Questions 60
• Questions to be Attempted 20
• Total Marks 95
• Negative Marking 0

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Eligibility for Appearing in CSIR NET Exam

• The candidates who are interested in appearing
  for UGC NET Exam must have completed their
  post-graduation or Ph.D. in the relevant subjects
  with not less than 55 percent marks.