ICAR NET Exam deadlines

Hey there! Here I am seeking about ICAR NET Exam deadlines and eligibility. Would you please tell me about following detail???

[Kiran Chandar]

As per your query, here I am providing following detail about course:

Eligibility:

Eligibility for National Eligibility Test:


Exam Deadlines:

Date of Notification: 29th Sep, 2014

Sale of Application Forms: Dec, 2014 to Feb, 2015
Last Date for the receipt of Confirmation copy of the Application:Feb, 2015

Date of Exam (UG)
UG: 11th Apr, 2015
PG: Sunday, the Apr, 2015 (10:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.)
SRF (PGS): Sunday, the Apr, 2015

Can you tell me about the ICAR NET (Indian Council of Agricultural Research National Eligibility Test) exam deadlines as I have applied for the exam?

[Arun Vats]

The ICAR NET (Indian Council of Agricultural Research National Eligibility Test) exam deadlines are as follows:

Online application form available from: 13th February 2015
Last date for Online Application 12th March 2015
CSIR NET Exam Date 21st June 2015

Age:-
Junior Research Fellowship: The age limit for JRF is 28 years of age.
Lectureship: There is no upper age limit for applying for lectureship eligibility.

Eligibility for Exam:

Post Graduation in the concerned discipline from any UGC recognized universities/ colleges in India with a minimum of 55% marks obtained in the qualifying degree exams.

Paper Pattern/ Scheme of Examination:

The paper of the CSIR NET is conducted in two sessions and it has a total of three papers to be qualified in the given time frame.

First Session:

Paper I:
It consists of general knowledge based objective type questions basically covering the following topics under it:

1. Teaching Aptitude

2. Research Aptitude

3. Reading Comprehension

4. Logical Reasoning

5. Mathematical Reasoning

6. Data Interpretation

7. Information and Communication Technology

8. Communication

9. Current Affairs related to the subject and

10. Higher Education System- Governance, Polity and Administration etc

Total Number of Questions: 60

Number of Questions to be attempted: First 50 will be evaluated

Total Marks Allotted: 100

Time Allotted: 1&1/4 Hours

Paper II:

Objective type multiple choice based questions from the subject selected for exam. The candidates should attempt all the questions.

Number of Questions: 50

Duration of Exam: 1and ¼ Hours

Total Marks Allotted: 100

Session II:

The session II consists of the third and the last paper. It consists of objective type questions from the subject selected for exam by the applicants.

Total Number of Questions: 75

Total Marks Allotted: 150

Duration of Exam: 2 and half Hours

Qualifying Criteria:

The candidates will not be penalize for the wrong answers hence, they can attempt as number of questions as they feel like.

Cut off Marks for each paper-

For general category- Paper I: 40%; Paper II: 40% & Paper III: 50%

For OBC/ PWD/SC/ST category- Paper I: 35%; Paper II: 35% & Paper III: 40%