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CSIR-NET Exam Application form Released Date : 01 May 2024
Last Date for submission of the application form : 21 May 2024
Admit Card Release : Before the Exam
CSIR-NET Exam Date : 25 – 27 June 2024
Conduct Agency : NTA (National Testing Agency )
CSIR-NET Exam Pattern : Online Mode
CSIR-NET Exam Result : Notified Soon
The Validity of CSIR-NET Exam Score Card : 2 Years ( Effective from the Date Mentioned in NET Certificate )
CSIR-NET Exam Eligibility Criteria
The condinates who qualify in CSIR-NET Exam shall have to fullfill the following Eligibility Requirement for Application form.
- M.sc / Equivalent Degree with 55 % Marks for General / OBC Candidates.
- For SC / ST and PH Candidates 50 % Marks .
- Intregrated Course and B.E / B.Tech / B.Pharma and MBBS Candidates are also Eligible for CSIR-NET Exam 2023.
CSIR-NET Exam Age Limit & Relaxation
- For JRF (NET) : Maximum 28 years ( upper age limit may be relaxable up to 5 years in case of SC / ST / Persons with Disability (PWD) / female applicants and 03 years in case of OBC (Non – Creamy Layer) Applicants.
- For Lectureship ( NET ) : No upper Age limit.
CSIR-NET Exam Pattern
- CSIR-NET Exam will conducted Online Mode(CBT) .
- Duration of Exam will be 3 hours.
- The Paper will be asked in the English Language & Hindi Only .
- Section : 3 Sections ( Section – A , Section – B , Section – C ).
- Number of Questions : 120 Questions
- Total Marks : 200 Marks.
CSIR-NET Exam Marking Pattern of the Paper
The examination is of 3 hours duration , There are a total 120 Questions carrying 200 Marks. The entire paper is divided into three Part – A , B and C . All sections are compulsory. Questions in each section are of different types.
- PART – A contains a Maximum of 20 Question of General Aptitude out of which only 15 Questions will be taken up for Evaluation. Each question carries 2 marks with negative marking of 0.5 marks.
- PART – B shall contain subject – related conventional MCQs. This part contains a maximum of 40 Questions out of which only 25 questions will be taken up for evalution. Each question carries 3 marks with negative marking of 0.75 marks.
- PART – C shall contain subject-related conventional MSQs. This part contains a maximum of 60 Questions out of which only 20 Questions will be taken up for Evaluation. Each question carries 4.75 marks with no negative marking.
- In all Parts , Questions not attempted will resulit in zero mark .
5. Only Virtual Scientific Calculator is allowed . Charts , Graph Sheets , Tables , Cellular Phone or Other Electronic Gadgets are NOT allowes in the examination hall.
| Particulars | Part – A | Part – B | Part – C | Total |
| Total Questions | 20 | 40 | 60 | 120 |
| Maximum Question to be Attempted | 15 | 25 | 20 | 75 |
| Marks for each correct Answer | +2 | +3 | +4.75 | – |
| Maximum Marks | 30 | 75 | 95 | 200 |
| Negative Marking | -0.5 | -0.75 | 0 | – |
Syllabus for Mathematical Science
Unit – 1
Real Analysis :
Elementary set theory , finite , countable and uncountable sets , Real number system as a complete ordered field , Archimedean property , supremum , infimum.
Sequence and series , convergence , limsup , liminf.
Bolzano Weierstrass theorem , Heine Borel theorem .
Continuity , uniform continuity , differentiability , mean value theorem .
Sequence and series of functions , uniform convergence .
Riemann sums and Riemann integral , Improper Integrals.
Monotonic functions , types of discontinuity , functions of bounded variation , Lebesgue measure , Lebesgue integral .
Functions of several variables , directional derivative , partial derivative , derivative as a linear transformation , inverse and implicit function theorems.
Metric Spaces , Spaces of continuous functions as examples.
Linear Algebra :
Vector spaces , subspaces , linear dependence , basis , dimension , algebra of linear transformations.
Algebra of matrices , rank and determinant of matrices, linear equations.
Eigen values and Eigen vectors , Cauchy- Hamilton theorem.
Matrix representation of linear transformations , Change of basis , canonical forms , diagonal forms , triangular forms , Jordan forms.
Inner product spaces , orthonormal basis.
Quadratic forms , reduction and classification of quadratic forms.
Unit – 2
Complex Analysis :
Algebra of complex numbers, the complex plane , polynomials , power series , transcendental functions such as exponential , trigonometric and hyperbolic functions.
Analytic functions , Cauchy -Riemann equations.
Contour integral , Cauchy’s theorem , Cauchy’s integral formula , Liouville’s theorem , Maximum modulus principle , Schwarz lemma , Open mapping theorem.
Taylor series , Laurent series , calculus of residues.
Conformal mappings , Mobius transformations.
Abstract Algebra :
Permutations , combinations , pigeon – hole principle , inclusion – exclusion principle , derangements .
Fundamental theorem of arithmetic , divisibility in , congruences , Chiness Remainder theorem , Euler’s function, primitive roots.
Groups , Subgroups , normal subgroups , quotient groups , homomorphism , cyclic groups , permutation groups, Cayley’s theorem , class equations , Sylow theorems.
Rings , Ideals , prime and maximal ideals , quotient rings , unique factorization domain , principal ideal domain , Euclidean domain.
Polynomial rings and irreducibility criteria.
Fields , finite fields , field extensions , Galois theory.
Topology :
Basis , dense sets , subspace and product topology , separation axioms , connectedness and compactness.
Unit – 3
Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE’s) :
Existence and uniqueness of solutions of initial value problems for first- order ordinary differential equations, singular solutions of first – order ODE’s , a system of first – order ODE’s.
General theory of homogenous and non – homogeneous linear ODE’s , variation of parameters , Sturm -Liouville boundary value problem , Green’s function.
Partial Differential Equations (PDE’s) :
Lagrange and Charpit methods for solving first – order PDE’s , Cauchy problem for first – order PDE’s.
Classification of second – order PDE’s , General solution of higher – order PDE’s with constant coefficients , Method of separation of variables for Laplace , Heat and Wave equations.
Numerical Analysis :
Numerical solutions of algebraic equations , Method of iteration and Newton – Raphson method , Rate of convergence , Solution of systems of linear algebraic equations using Gauss elimination and Gauss – Seidel methods , Finite differences , Lagrange , Hermite and spline interpolation , Numerical differentiation and integration, Numerical solutions of ODE’s using Picard , Euler , modified Euler and Runge – Kutta methods.
Calculus of Variations :
Variation of a functional , Euler – Lagrange equation , Necessary and sufficient conditions for extrema.
Variational methods for boundary value problems in ordinary and partial differential equations.
Linear Integral Equations :
Linear integral equation of the first and second kind of Fredholm and Volterra type , Solutions with separable kernels , Characteristic numbers and eigenfunctions, resolvent kernel.
Classical Mechanics :
Generalized coordinates , Lagrange’s equations , Hamilton’s canonical equations , Hamilton’s principle and principle of least action , Two – dimensional motion of rigid bodies , Euler’s dynamical equations for the motion of a rigid body about an axis , theory of small oscillations.
Unit – 4
Descriptive Statistics , Exploratory data Analysis
Sample space , discrete probability , independent events , Bayes theorem , Random variables and distribution functions ( univariate and multivariate); expectation and moments . Independent random variables , marginal and conditional distributions . Characteristic functions.
Probability inequalities ( Tchebyshef , Markov , Jensen).
Modes of convergence , weak and strong laws of large numbers , Central limit theorems (i.i.d. case) . Markov chains with finite and countable state space , classification of states , limiting behaviour of n – step transition probabilities , stationary distribution , Poisson and birth – and – death processes.
Standard discrete and continuous univariate distributions . sampling distributions , standard error and asymptotic distributions , distribution of order statistics and range.
Method of estimation , properties of estimators , confidence intervals , Tests of hypotheses : most powerful and uniformly most powerful tests , likelihood ratio tests .
Analysis of discrete data and chi-square test of goodness of fit. Large sample tests.
Simple nonparametric tests for one and two sample problems , rank correlation and test for independence. Elementary Bayesian inference.
Gauss – Markov models , estimability of parameters , best linear unbiased estimates , confidence intervals , tests for linear hypotheses . Analysis of variance and covariance. Fixed , random and mixed effects modes . Simple and multiple linear regression . Elementary regression diagnostics . Logistic regression.
Multivariate normal distribution , Wishart distribution and their properties . Distribution of quadratic form . Inference for parameters , partial and multiple correlation coefficients and related tests. Data reduction techniques: Principle component analysis , Discriminant analysis , Cluster analysis , Canonical correlation.
Simple random sampling , stratified sampling and systematic sampling . Probability proportional to size sampling . Ratio and regression methods.
Completely randomized designs, randomized block designs and Latin -square designs. Connectedness and orthogonality of lock designs , BIBD . 2K factorial experiments : confounding and construction.
Hazard function and failure rates , censoring and life testing , series and parallel systems.
Linear programming problem , simplex methods , duality.
Elementary queuing and inventory models . Steady – state solutions of Markovian queuing models: M/M/1, M/M/1 with limited waiting space , M/M/C , M/M/C with limited waiting space , M/G/1.
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- General Category can apply for the examination fees Rs.1150 / – only.
- EWS / OBC Category can apply for the examination fees Rs.600 / – only.
- SC / ST / PH Category can apply for the examination fees Rs.325 / – only.
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Junior Research Fellowship Stipend
- The Stipend of JRF selected through CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) will be Rs. 25000 / P.m. for the first two years.
- In addition , annual contingency grant Rs. 20000 /- per follow will be provided to the University / Institution. The Fellowship will be governed by terms and conditions of CSIR , UGC or Research Scheme , as Applicable.
- On Completion of two years as JRF and if the Fellow is registered for P.HD, the Fellowship will be upgraded to SRF asssessment of Fellows research progress / achievements through Interview by an Expert Committee consisting of the Guide . Head of the Department and External Member from outside the University Institution who is an Expert in the relevant field , not below the rank of Professor / Associate Professor.
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