CSIR NET 2023 Exam Analysis for June 8: Physical Science & More
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test 2024 ( CSIR NET )
Exam On - 28 Feb '25 - 2 Mar '25
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the CSIR NET 2023 for Physical Science, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, and Planetary Sciences. In this article, CSIR NET June 8 Exam Analysis has been provided in this article immediately after the conduction of the CSIR NET 2023 exam.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the Day 3 exam of the CSIR NET 2023 exam. On June 8, CSIR NET exam was conducted for Physical Science, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, and Planetary Sciences. Exams for all the papers were conducted in the first shift form 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. CSIR NET exam was conducted by NTA in CBT mode for 3 hours. In this article, we have provided CSIR NET exam analysis, difficulty level & good attempts.
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) NET (also known as CSIR UGC NET) is a national-level exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to determine the eligibility of candidates for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and for Lectureship (LS)/ Assistant Professor in the universities and colleges of India.
CSIR NET June 8 Exam Analysis- Physical Science
The CSIR NET Physical Science Question Paper 2023 consisted of 75 questions divided among 3 parts- Sections A, B, and C. Candidates were required to answer 15 in Part A, 20 questions in Part B, and 10 compulsory questions in Part C. The remaining questions were of higher value and had more weightage than the remaining section. The marks per question in the sections were 2, 3.5, and 5, respectively.
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CSIR NET Section-Wise Analysis- June 8
Candidates can check the CSIR NET Physical Science Analysis in the table below.
| Part Name |
Total MCQs |
Total MCQs to be Attempted |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A |
20 |
16 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Part B |
25 |
22 |
Moderate to Difficult |
| Part C |
30 |
27 |
Easy |
| Total |
75 |
75 |
Moderate |
CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2023 for Physical Sciences
CSIR NET Physical Sciences paper contains 75 MCQs out of which candidates need to attempt 55 questions. Each question in Part A carries two marks weightage and each question in Part B and C carries a weightage of 3.5 and five marks, respectively. There is a negative marking of 25 per cent in Part A, B and C for each wrong answer. Here is the detailed CSIR NET Exam Pattern for Physical Sciences.
| Particulars |
Part A |
Part B |
Part C |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Questions |
20 |
25 |
30 |
75 |
| Max no of questions to attempt |
15 |
20 |
20 |
55 |
| Marks for each correct answer |
2 |
3.5 |
5 |
200 |
| Negative marking of 25 per cent |
0.5 |
0.875 |
1.25 |
- |
CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2023 for Earth Sciences
In the CSIR NET Earth Sciences paper, candidates need to attempt a total of 75 MCQs combinedly from Part A, B and C. Each question in Part A and B carries two marks and each question in Part C carries four marks. There is a negative marking of 25 per cent in Part A and B and 33 per cent in Part C for each incorrect answer. Have a look at the CSIR NET Exam Pattern for Earth Sciences below.
| Particulars |
Part A |
Part B |
Part C |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Questions |
20 |
50 |
80 |
150 |
| Max no of questions to attempt |
15 |
35 |
25 |
75 |
| Marks for each correct answer |
2 |
2 |
4 |
200 |
| Negative marking- 25% in Part A & B and 33 per cent in Part C |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.32 |
- |
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CSIR NET exam includes 5 subjects. These subjects are Life Science, Physical Science, Earth Science, Chemical Science, and Mathematics. Candidates must select one subject from the CSIR NET subject list to crack the exam.
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The CSIR NET December 2024 application process has been extended until January 2, 2025. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website: csirnet.nta.ac.in
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Application Deadline: January 2, 2025
Fee Payment Deadline: January 3, 2025
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The December session of the CSIR NET 2024 exam will take place from February 28 to March 2, 2025. The detailed schedule and exact timings of the examination has been released on the official website.
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The CSIR NET 2024 December cut off will be released by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in an online mode on the official website. It will be released subject-wise separately for the CSIR UGC NET 2024 December exam. The cut-off for CSIR NET is the minimum marks required by th
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