Teaching
CSIR NET 2026 (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)
Conducted by: National Testing Agency (on behalf of CSIR)
Last Date to Apply: 15 July 2026Application Closed
Official SourceKey Dates & Info
Last Date to Apply
15 July 2026
Closed
Salary
₹31,000 - ₹67,000 (JRF fellowship)
Age limit
JRF: 28 years, Lectureship: No limit
Application Fee
General: ₹1,100, OBC: ₹550, SC/ST/PwD: ₹275
About This Exam
CSIR NET determines eligibility for JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) and Lectureship in Indian universities and colleges in the fields of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Earth Sciences.
Conducting Body
National Testing Agency (on behalf of CSIR)
Total Vacancies
8,000+ (JRF + Lectureship)
Available Posts
JRF - Life SciencesJRF - Physical SciencesJRF - Chemical SciencesJRF - Mathematical SciencesJRF - Earth SciencesLectureship
Important Dates
Notification Expected
05 April 2026
Application End Date
15 July 2026
Exam Date
15 September 2026