CSIR announces Exam Date for CSIR NET

The CSIR will be conducting the exam on January 29, 2022.

The exam date of CSIR NET has been announced by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The exam will be conducted on January 29, 2022. The exam conducting body took to twitter to make the announcement. According to the official tweet of CSIR, NET- UGC would be followed by two rounds in the year 2022. The Tweet reads, “CSIR-NET-UGC to be held on 29/1/2022. Two more rounds to be held after this in 2022. Details will follow.” 


The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the CSIR NET exam twice a year. However, this year, the CSIR NET exam had to be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Not just CSIR NET but also the UGC NET was postponed various times.  

As per the official website, "CSIR NET 2021 is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for Lectureship/ Assistant Professorship and Junior Research Fellowship in Colleges and Universities of India." Generally, candidates with Science Major take this exam.