What is the Syllabus of CSIR-UGC NET?

What is the Syllabus of CSIR-UGC NET? Where do I find Online papers and other study materials (like recommended books and coaching institutes) for CSIR-UGC NET exam?

These are the questions which come to your mind as soon as you decide upon appearing in the CSIR-UGC NET. This particular blog post is dedicated to answering your these questions.

Let’s focus now the topic of this post: Syllabus/Online papers/study materials for CSIR NET.

Syllabus of Paper-I (Part-A) of CSIR-UGC NET: (Common to all subjects)

1. General information on Science and its interface with society to test the candidate’s awareness of science, aptitude of scientific and quantitative reasoning. Questions would be so designed to judge the creativity, analytical ability and research aptitude of a candidate.

The questions would be setup in each of the subject areas of NET, viz., Chemical Sciences; Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences; Life Sciences; Mathematical Sciences and Physical Sciences.

2. Common Elementary Computer science:

(Applicable to all candidates offering any subject area; A few questions dealing with basic computer awareness and uses.)

(i) Programming instructions

(ii) Simple algorithms and Computational methods.

Download the sample model Paper of Paper-I (Part-A) of CSIR-UGC NET