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CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY : |
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Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off)
in Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination from
universities/institutions recognised by UGC in Humanities (including
languages) and Social Sciences, Computer Science & Applications,
Electronic Science etc. are eligible for this Test. The Scheduled
Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Physically Handicapped (PH)/Visually
Handicapped (VH) category candidates who have secured at least 50%
marks (without rounding off) in Master’s degree or equivalent
examination are eligible for this Test. |
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Candidates who have appeared OR will be appearing at the
qualifying Master’s degree (final year) examination and whose result
is still awaited OR candidates whose qualifying examinations
have been delayed may also apply for this Test. However, such
candidates will be admitted provisionally and shall be considered
eligible for award of JRF/Lectureship eligibility only after they have
passed their Master’s degree examination or equivalent with at least
55% marks (50% marks in case of SC/ST/PH/VH category candidates). Such
candidates must complete their P.G. degree examination within two
years from the date of NET result with required percentage of marks,
failing which they shall be treated as disqualified. |
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The Ph.D. degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been
completed by 19th September, 1991 (irrespective of date of declaration
of result) shall be eligible for a relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks
(i.e., from 55% to 50%) for appearing in NET. |
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Candidates are advised to appear in the subject of their
post-graduation only. The candidates whose post-graduation subject is
not covered in the list of subjects in item No. 9, may appear in a
related subject. |
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Candidates seeking concession in fee are required to submit attested
copy of their OBC(Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PH/VH certificate along with
online printout of their Application Forms (obtained while applying
on-line). Other candidates are not required to submit any
certificates/documents in support of their eligibility alongwith
printout of their Application Form. Therefore, the candidates, in
their own interest, must satisfy themselves about their eligibility
for the Test. In the event of any ineligibility being detected by the
Commission at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled and they
shall be liable for legal action. |
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Candidates with post-graduate diploma/certificate course(s), should in
their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their course(s) with
Master’s degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of
Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi. (www.aiuweb.org) |
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EXEMPTION (ELIGIBILITY FOR LECTURESHIP) : |
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NET/SLET/SET shall remain the minimum
eligibility condition for recruitment and appointment of
Assistant Professors in Universities/ Colleges/Institutions.
Provided however, that candidates, who are or have been awarded
a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants
Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D.
Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the
requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET
for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or
equivalent positions in Universities/ Colleges/ Institutions. |
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The candidates who have passed the UGC/CSIR JRF
examination prior to 1989 are also exempted from appearing in
NET. |
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For SET Candidates: The candidates who
have cleared the State Eligibility Test (SET) accredited by UGC
for eligibility for Lectureship held prior to 1st June 2002, are
exempted from appearing in NET, being eligible to apply for
Lectureship anywhere in India. For SET held from 1st June 2002
onwards, the qualified candidates are eligible to apply for the
post of lecturer only in the universities/ colleges belonging to
the state from where they have cleared their SET. |
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