CBSE UGC NET Eligibility Criteria 2017 JRF/Asst Professor NEW Age Limit

CBSE UGC NET Eligibility Criteria

CBSE UGC NET Eligibility Criteria 2017: New update regarding Age Limit of CBSE UGC NET for JRF/Asst Professor Exam. CBSE UGC NET Eligibility Criteria complete details has been provided for those applicants who are preparing for university grant commission national eligibility test. Applicants who want to apply for CBSE UGC NET exam they must ensure the eligibility criteria first to know that they are eligible for the exam or not. Aspirants must ensure the age limit, qualification marks percentage that requires in NET exam.

The Central Board of Secondary Education every year holds the National Eligibility Test (NET) to decide the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Eligibility for Assistant Professor only or JRF & Eligibility for Assistant Professor Both in Indian universities and college and huge number of applicants appeared in it. Those applicants who are want to know about CBSE UGC NET Eligibility Criteria they can get it on this page which are given by the team of privatejobshub.in let’s have a look…!!!

Complete Information: UGC NET Application Form

CBSE UGC NET Eligibility Criteria

CBSE UGC NET Qualification:

Aspirants who have got at least 55% marks 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 Other Backward Classes(OBC) belonging to non-creamy layer/Scheduled Caste(SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST)/ persons with disability(PWD) category candidates who have secured at least 50% marks in Master’s degree or equivalent examination are eligible for this Test.

Candidates who have appeared OR will be appearing at the qualifying Master’s degree (final year) examination Those applicants who are waiting for result or candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this test. However, such candidates will be admitted provisionally and shall be considered eligible for award of Junior Research Fellowship/eligibility for Assistant professor only after they have passed their Master’s Degree examination OR Equivalent with at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of OBC (Non- creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD (persons with disability) category candidates. Such candidates must complete their P.G degree examination within two years from the date of NET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.

The Ph.D. degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19th September 1991 shall be eligible for a relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks for appearing in NET.

Candidates are advised to appear in the subject of their post graduation only. The candidates, whose post graduation subject is not covered in the list of subjects in item No.14, may appear in a related subject.

Candidates are neither required to send any certificates/documents in support of their eligibility nor printout of their Application Form to CBSE.  However the candidates, in their own interest, must satisfy themselves about their eligibility for the Test. In the event of any ineligibility being detected by the UGC/CBSE at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled and they shall be liable for legal action.

Candidates having post-graduate diploma/certificate awarded by Indian University/ Institute or foreign degree/diploma/certificate awarded by the foreign University/institute should in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their diploma/degree/certificate with Master’s degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi.

See Details: UGC NET Qualifying Criteria

CBSE UGC NET Age Limitation:

Junior Research Fellowship:

• Age limitation for the JRF post should be 28 years .
• relaxation in age for the OBC, SC/ST/PWD categories and to women applicants should be 5 years 
• Candidates having research experience limited to the period spent on research in the relevant/related subject of post-graduation degree, subject to a maximum of 5 years, on production of a certificate from appropriate authority will also provided the age relaxation,
• Three years relaxation in age will be permissible to the candidates possessing L.L.M. Degree.
• Total age relaxation on the above ground(s) shall not exceed five years under any circumstances.

UGC NET Syllabus

UGC NET Question Papers

UGC NET Objective Type Exam Pattern

Assistant Professor:

There is no upper age limit for applying for eligibility for Assistant Professor.

Exemption (Eligibility For Assistant Professor):

 1. For the appointment of Assistant professor post in Universities/Colleges/ Institutions the            NET/SLET/SET shall remain the minimum eligibility condition

Provided however, that aspirants, who are or have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SELT/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/ Colleges/ Institutions.

2. Candidates who have qualified the UGC/CSIR JRF examination before 1989 are also exempted from appearing in NET.

3. For SET Candidates: those applicants who have qualified the States Eligibility Test (SET) recognized by UGC for eligibility for Assistant Professor held before 1st Dec 2002, are exempted from appearing in NET, being eligible to apply for Assistant Professor anywhere in India.

4. For SET held from 1st Dec 2002 onwards, the pass out aspirants  are eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Professor only in the universities/ colleges situated in the state from where they have cleared their SET.

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