Council of Scientific and Industrial Research CSIR has started accepting CSIR NET application form for December session from 9th December 2024 on the official website https://csirnet.nta.ac.in/. National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts CSIR NET national level examination for those who wish to pursue career as Junior Research Fellowship in Government PSUs and Assistant Professor/Lecturer (LS) in Government Universities. Candidates interested in Junior Fellowship (JRF) and Lectureship/Assistant Professor can fill CSIR NET application form through the official website of NTA. Get more information regarding CSIR NET from the article.
CSIR NET Application Form 2024
CSIR NET online application link has been activated after the release of CSIR NET 2024 Notification PDF. Interested candidates possess the required eligibility criteria for Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor, they must fill the CSIR NET Application Form 2024 without waiting for the last date. Candidates are requested to read the notification PDF carefully and enter all correct information in the specific fields. If any information is found incorrect at any stage of recruitment, candidature will be cancelled. Candidates will also be provided the facility to make corrections in the application form from 29 to 31 May 2024.
| events | Dates |
| CSIR NET Notification 2024 | 9 December 2024 |
| CSIR NET Application Form 2024 | 9 December 2024 |
| Last date for payment of application fee | 30 December 2024 |
| Last date for submission of late application fee | 30 December 2024 |
| CSIR NET Application Correction Window | 1st and 2nd January 2025 |
| CSIR NET Exam Date 2024 | 16 to 28 February 2025 |
CSIR NET Application Form 2024 Link
The online application process for CSIR NET 2024 is ongoing on the official website of National Testing Agency (NTA) https://nta.ac.in/. Interested and eligible candidates have to submit their online form to enroll in the examination. Candidates must keep all the required documents with them while submitting the application form. CSIR NET Application Form 2024 will be accepted only through online medium, no application form through any other medium will be accepted under any circumstances.
CSIR NET 2024 Application Fee
Candidates should note that candidates have to pay the application fee while submitting the CSIR NET application form. The application fee will be paid through any payment gateway of SBI/ICICI through UPI Debit/Credit Card/UPI or Internet Banking. CSIR NET Online charges the following categories.
| CSIR NET 2024 Application Fee | |
| Social class | CSIR NET Application Fee |
| General | Rupee. 1150/- |
| EWS OBC – Non-Creamy Layer | Rupee. 600/- |
| SC/ST/PWD/Third Gender | Rupee. 325/- |
How to fill CSIR NET Application Form 2024?
Interested candidates should check the step by step guide for easy application process and they should follow the steps given below to fill CSIR NET 2024 application form.
Step 1: CSIR NET Registration Form
- First of all go to the official website of CSIR NET https://csirnet.nta.ac.in/.
- On the home page, click on the link that reads, “Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2024 – Click here for Registration/Login.
- Click on ‘New Candidates Register Here’
- Fill in the basic information including candidate’s name/mother’s name/father’s name, date of birth, mobile number and e-mail address and create a password.
- After successful submission of personal details, an application number will be generated and sent to the candidate’s registered email ID and mobile number.
Step 2: CSIR NET 2024 Application Form
- Candidates need to log in with system-generated application number and pre-generated password to complete the application form.
- Filling of personal details and required educational qualification details.
- Upload scanned images of candidate’s photograph, signature and certificates (wherever applicable).
Step 3: Pay the Examination Fee
- After completion candidates have to pay the application fee.
- Select Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UP option to pay the application fee.
- Pay the application fee as per category.
Important Instructions for Photograph and Signature
- A recent photograph should be in color or black/white (but with clear contrast).
- The scanned photograph and signature should be in JPG format.
| document | file size |
| Photo | 10 kb to 200 kb |
| Signature | 4 kb to 30 kb |
| certificate | 10 kb to 300 kb |
Documents required for CSIR UGC NET Application Form 2024
While submitting the CSIR NET application form, candidates must submit all the required documents to avoid any last minute hassles or disqualification from the exam. Candidates should ensure that they have the following documents ready before applying online for CSIR NET Application Form 2024:
- Mobile Number (to be verified through OTP)
- Email ID (to be verified through OTP)
- scanned photos
- scanned signature
- Domicile Certificate
- birth certificate
- Caste Certificate/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Person with Disability (PWD) Certificate, if applicable
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certificate, if applicable
- Degree certificate or final semester result
- Medical Certificate (in case of PWD candidates)
- Photo identity card like Aadhar card etc.
