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Are you aspiring CSIR NET 2018 and willing to crack this exam with really good score? If yes! Then you need to prepare excellently and become skilled to be a part of this ambitious journey.
Now, it’s high time when you need to put your complete focus in planning up the smart preparation strategies for CSIR NET and executing them.
In order to invest your efforts in the right direction and make wise use of them, you should know exactly which topics you have to cover from the CSIR NET Syllabus and which topics you should set on high priority?
Candidates usually have the queries ‘What is the Joint CSIR UGC NET Syllabus and Exam Pattern?’ To quench out their curiosities, Eduncle has come up with the complete information about the –
Below in this blog, you can gather the complete data about the CSIR UGC NET Syllabus and Paper Pattern for Joint UGC NET/JRF Exam June 2018 which is presented in a very well-structured format. Please have a look below!
| Subject Code No. | Subject Code Name | Subject Name | Syllabus |
| 00 | - | General Aptitude | Download |
| 01 | CHE | Chemical science | Download |
| 02 | ERT | Earth Science | Download |
| 03 | LIF | Life Science | Download |
| 04 | MAT | Mathematical science | Download |
| 05 | PHY | Physical Science | Download |
CSIR NET Syllabus for June 2018 – Know the Important Topics to Score Well!
The Joint CSIR-UGC NET Exam convener body, Human Resource Development Group (HRDG) conducts the test for 5 subjects from the Science Streams.
The candidates who fulfill the CSIR NET Eligibility Criteria for the concerned subject may apply for CSIR NET exam.
To distinguish the CSIR Syllabus amongst these 5 subjects, we have listed the topics separately for each subject below!
General Aptitude
Check out the important topics for CSIR NET General Aptitude Paper.
Logical Reasoning
Graphical Analysis
Analytical and Numerical Ability
Quantitative Comparisons
Series Formation
Puzzles Etc.
Life Sciences
The CSIR NET Life Sciences Syllabus is very huge. We have divided the complete syllabus in 13 Major Points. Kindly check the complete syllabus for CSIR NET Life Sciences below.
Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
Cellular Organization
Fundamental Processes
Cell Communication and Cell Signaling
Developmental Biology
System Physiology – Plant
System Physiology – Animal
Inheritance Biology
Diversity of Life Forms
Ecological Principles
Evolution and Behavior
Applied Biology
Methods in Biology
Above we have described the CSIR UGC NET Syllabus for Life Science in a brief format!
Also, check the –
Important Topics for CSIR NET Life Science Exam
| S. No. | List of Important Topics |
| 1. | Molecular Biology |
| 2. | Cell Biology |
| 3. | Biochemistry |
| 4. | Instrumentation |
| 5. | Genetics |
Chemical Science
CSIR NET Chemical Sciences is divided into 4 sub-topics – Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and Interdisciplinary topics.
Please find the complete CSIR NET Chemical Sciences Syllabus Below.
Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Interdisciplinary topics
Important Topics for CSIR NET Chemical Science Exam
| S. No. | Inorganic Chemistry | Physical Chemistry | Organic Chemistry |
| 1. | Main group elements | Quantum Chemistry | Reagents |
| 2. | Transition metals & Coordination compunds | Chemical Kinetics | Intermediate & Reaction mechanism |
| 3. | Organomatallic Compounds | Thermodynamics & Thermochemistry | Pericyclic/ photochemistry |
| 4. | - | Molecular Spectroscopy | - |
| 5. | - | - | - |
Download Sample Notes for CSIR NET June 2018 Exam
Mathematics Science
To ease out your worries, we have divided the complete CSIR NET Mathematics Sciences Syllabus into 4 sub-units.
Mark the syllabus for each unit and start taking the topics one by one.
Unit-1
Unit-2
Unit-3
Unit-4
CSIR Syllabus – Mathematical Science Important Topics
| S. No. | List of Important Topics |
| 1. | Linear Algebra |
| 2. | Real Analysis |
| 3. | Ordinary and Partial differential equation |
| 4. | Modern Algebra |
| 5. | Complex Analysis |
Earth Sciences
To distinguish between Part-B and Part-C Syllabus of CSIR NET Earth Sciences, we have mentioned them separately. Please note down the complete syllabus to prepare well!
Earth Science Syllabus (Part-B)
Earth Science Syllabus (Part-C)
GEOLOGY
Physical Geography
Geophysics
Meteorology
Ocean Sciences
CSIR NET Syllabus – Earth Science Important Topics
| S. No. | List of Important Topics |
| 1. | Earth and Solar system |
| 2. | Ocean and Atmosphere |
| 3. | Interior of Earth, deformation, tectonics |
| 4. | Geochemistry |
Physical Science
It’s better to start with the core than to switch directly on advanced studies. Please check the CSIR NET Physical Sciences Syllabus for both – Core and Advanced.
Physical Science Syllabus (Part-A Core)
Physical Science Syllabus (Part-B Advanced)
CSIR NET Syllabus – Physical Science Important Topics
| S. No. | List of Important Topics |
| 1. | Mathematical Physics |
| 2. | Quantum Physics |
| 3. | Electromagnetic Theory |
| 4. | Classical Mechanics |
| 5. | Electronics |
CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2018 | Here’s How to understand the Paper Format!
Well! Before switching over to the CSIR NET Exam Pattern, we would like to tell you about the few points which every Joint CSIR-UGC NET aspirant should know.
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Exam Convener Institute – Human Resource Development Group (HRDG), Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
Test is conducted for – Science Students who are having M.Sc. or MBBS or BS/MS or B-Tech qualification.
The Test is a complete pen-paper based. So candidates are required to use only black ball point pen during the exam.
Subjects in which Test is conducted – Life Sciences, Chemical Science, Mathematical Science, Earth Science and Physical Science.
The Exam is conducted on same day but within two time sessions.
Morning Session – 9.00 am-12.00 noon
Evening Session – 2.00 pm-5.00 pm.
The CSIR NET Exam Paper is divided into 3 sections – Part A, Part B and Part C.
The exam authority HRDG, CSIR conducts this exam to assess candidates on the basis of some specific characteristics. Along with identifying brilliant candidates for their excellence in particular subject, HRDG also tests their General Aptitude Abilities.
The exam is conducted in three parts – Part A, Part B and Part C.
Part A – It is common to (for) all subjects.
In this section, candidates’ talent is measured on the basis of their key skills in General Science, Quantitative Reasoning & Analysis, and Research Aptitude.
Type of Questions – MCQ.
Part B - Subject-Related Conventional MCQs with less difficulty level.
Type of Questions – MCQ.
Part C - Higher Value Subject Related Questions that tests the candidate’s scientific knowledge.
The questions shall be of analytical nature where a candidate is expected to apply the scientific knowledge to arrive at the solution to the given scientific problem.
Type of Questions – MSQ (Multiple Select Questions)
Check out the complete subject-wise paper pattern below. Also, know the exam qualifying criteria in detail by clicking on the following link – CSIR NET Result and Cutoff Marks Declaration Procedure.
Free Download CSIR NET June 2018 Syllabus for All 5 Subjects
CSIR NET Exam Pattern for Physical Science (PH) 2018
| S.No. | Sections | No. of Ques. Given | No. of Ques. to be Attempted | Marks | Neg. Marking | Duration of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PART-A | 20 | 15 | 30 | 0.25 | 3 Hours |
| 2 | PART-B | 25 | 20 | 70 | 0.25 | |
| 3 | PART-C | 30 | 20 | 100 | 0.25 | |
| TOTAL MARKS | 200 | |||||
CSIR NET Exam Pattern for Chemical Science (CH) 2018
Note – The Exam Scheme for Chemical Science Paper has been revised for the June 2018 Exam. The number of questions that will be asked in each of the sections i.e. Part A, Part B and Part C has been revised. Kindly take a note of the new exam scheme as discussed below.
| S.No. | Sections | No. of Ques. Given | No. of Ques. to be Attempted | Marks | Neg. Marking | Duration of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PART-A | 20 | 15 | 30 | 0.25 | 3 Hours |
| 2 | PART-B | 40 | 35 | 70 | 0.25 | |
| 3 | PART-C | 60 | 25 | 100 | 0.25 | |
| TOTAL MARKS | 200 | |||||
CSIR NET Exam Pattern for Life Science (LS) 2018
| S.No. | Sections | No. of Ques. Given | No. of Ques. to be Attempted | Marks | Neg. Marking | Duration of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PART-A | 20 | 15 | 30 | 0.25 | 3 Hours |
| 2 | PART-B | 50 | 35 | 70 | 0.25 | |
| 3 | PART-C | 75 | 25 | 100 | 0.25 | |
| TOTAL MARKS | 200 | |||||
NET CSIR Exam Pattern for Mathematical Science (MA) 2018
| S.No. | Sections | No. of Ques. Given | No. of Ques. to be Attempted | Marks | Neg. Marking | Duration of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PART-A | 20 | 15 | 30 | 0.25 | 3 Hours |
| 2 | PART-B | 40 | 20 | 75 | 0.25 | |
| 3 | PART-C | 60 | 20 | 95 | 0 | |
| TOTAL MARKS | 200 | |||||
CSIR NET Earth Science (ES) Exam Pattern 2018
| S.No. | Sections | No. of Ques. Given | No. of Ques. to be Attempted | Marks | Neg. Marking | Duration of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PART-A | 20 | 15 | 30 | 0.25 | 3 Hours |
| 2 | PART-B | 50 | 35 | 70 | 0.25 | |
| 3 | PART-C | 80 | 25 | 100 | 0.33 | |
| TOTAL MARKS | 200 | |||||
The CSIR NET is completely designed to discover a candidate’s talent in the field of scientific knowledge along with their mental abilities.
Above we have described the complete paper pattern that will be necessary for every aspirant to know before appearing in the exam.
To understand the paper format in a livelier way, you can go through the analysis of CSIR NET Previous Years Question Papers.
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Can I get CSIR NET Exam Syllabus for computer Science? I will appear for the JRF exam in 2017.
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i am doing my Msc. in biology (specifically in genetics), i want to appear CSIR NET EXAM. so do i need to prepare for general aptitude and life sciences only or all the 5 subjects (e.g physics, chem…) to appear the exam?
thank you.
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I am ansasuya now I say actually l prepared life sciences of Csir UgC net exam confirmly reach to the my hope means got jrf.
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Hii.. I am Sangeeta. I joined M.Sc in life science this year. I have just started preparing for the exam. Since the syllabus is vast I am feeling very tensed.. I really dont know how to prepare & what are the important topics which comes more frequently. I am thinking to appear the exam this year so that i can get an idea about the complete question pattern. So I just want to know that am i eligible to attend the CSIR-NET exam?? & what are the important topics which i should focus more??
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Hai sir. I am so happy to become one part in Eduncle.I am completed M.S.c _o.c ,in 2017 .so I am start to prepare CSIR NET chemical science. so ,how I prepare ? please suggest me.
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I’m doing bsc horticulture (3rd year) and I’m interested in plant biotechnology. Can you please tell me wish exam and field I should opt for
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Can you guide me how can i prepare without coaching CSIR NET in physics…
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What is difference between CSIR exam ,UGC exam ??
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I want to prepare myself for CSIR NET ( LIFE SCIENCE) without coaching. How can i do preparations and pls share me some previous years question paper.
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I am a BE graduate in ECE 2014 passout and can i do my phd directly
what steps is needed to pursue phd
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sir I have not appeared for Gate 2018 can I apply for csir net exam
and is it necessary to apply for phd in a college before writing this exam
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The csir notification said that online application will start on 5/03/2018 but I am unable to find apply now link on the csir website. Can you please tell me when will the link be available.
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According to you when will the online process start sir?
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i completed my m.tech in mechanical (thermal engg) branch.
can i apply for csir net now for PHD…
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Sir, I have completed my Msc. With chemistry. Can I apply for cbse net? Pls. Reply early.
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Sir I’m doing M.Pharm(pharmaceutics). Can I apply for CSIR NET for PhD?
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I have done b.tech in production egg. Aam I eligible for the for csir net in mathematical science
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