CBSE to conduct NET on November 19

13-Jun-2017


CBSE has released the dates of National Eligibility Test i.e NET exam.  According to the notification, the exam for Junior Research Fellowship and eligibility for Assistant Professor will be conducted on November 19, 2017. The detailed notification regarding the same will be available on the website on July 24.

On behalf of UGC, the CBSE conducts the exam for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Assistant Professor post only or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) both in Indian universities and colleges.

The exam is conducted twice a year, usually in the months of June and December, but since the past one year, it is being conducted in July and January. For more information please visit www.cbsenet.nic.in.

Important Dates

Start of Online Registration:

  • 1st Aug, 2017

Last Date to Apply:

  • 30th Aug, 2017

Last date to pay the fee is:

  • 31st Aug, 2017

Date of NET Exam:

  • 19th Nov, 2017

No PhD without NET

The UGC has also uploaded new sets of draft regulations on its website according to which, getting admission to PhD will now be quite difficult.  The draft regulation has suggested that the institutions which come under 'Category III Institution' would enroll candidates who have qualified the NET or SLET or SET examinations for their PhD courses only.