University Grants Commission UGC National Eligibility Test 2007 (UGC NET 2007)
National Educational Testing (Net) Bureau
UGC National Eligibility Test for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship – June, 2007
UGC National Eligibility Test 2007 (UGC NET 2007) Exam Date : 24-06-2007
UGC National Eligibility Test 2007 (UGC NET 2007) Application Form Closing Dtae: 30-04-2007
Last date for receipt of duly completed Application Forms at the respective Test Centres is 30-04-2007.
Candidates should submit their Application Forms only to the Registrar of the University from where they wish to appear in the Test as indicated in item 10 below. The application must be strictly as per the prescribed format. APPLICATION SENT DIRECTLY TO THE UGC OFF1) The University Grants Commission announces holding of the National Eligibility Test (NET) on 24th June, 2007 (Sunday) for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Award of Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) and eligibility for Lectureship in Indian universities and colleges. UGC will conduct NET in 77 (seventy seven) subjects (listed under item no. 9) at 66 (sixty six) selected University Centres (listed under Item no. 10) around the country.
The result of the UGC-NET held on 17th December, 2006 and the one to be held on 24th June, 2007 will be made available on the UGC website : www.ugc.ac.in and shall also be published in the Employment News as and when it is declared. The candidates will not be individually intimated about their result.
Candidates who qualify for the award of Junior Research Fellowship are eligible to pursue research in the subject of their post-graduation or in a related subject and are also eligible for Lectureship. The universities, institutions, IITs and other national organizations may select the JRF awardees for whole time research work in accordance with the procedure prescribed by them. The award of JRF will depend on the performance of the candidate in NET. The qualified candidates will also be eligible for Lectureship. However, the candidates qualifying exclusively for Lectureship will not be considered for award of JRF. Candidates appearing in NET should clearly specify in the prescribed Application Form whether they are applying for both JRF & eligibility for Lectureship OR only for eligibility for Lectureship.
Candidates who qualify the Test for eligibility for Lectureship will be governed by the rules and regulations for recruitment of Lecturers of the concerned universities/colleges/state governments, as the case may be.
Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) / Visually Handicapped (VH) / Physically Handicapped (PH) candidates will be given such special concessions as may be decided by the Commission.
UGC National Eligibility Test 2007 (UGC NET 2007) Junior Research Fellowship :
Candidates qualifying for the award of Junior Research Fellowship will be eligible to receive fellowship of the UGC under various schemes, subject to finding their placement in universities/IITs/institutions. The validity period of the offer is two years w.e.f. the date of issue of JRF Award Letter. However, in case the candidates have already joined M.Phil/Ph.D., the date of commencement of fellowship shall be from the date of declaration of NET result or date of their joining, whichever is later.
University Grants Commission UGC National Eligibility Test 2007 (UGC NET 2007)
