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i'm doing PG English Literature final year in distance education. am i eligible for writing NET

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i'm doing PG English Literature final year in distance education. am i eligible for writing NET

NET stands for National Eligibility Test which is conducted by the University Grants Commission.

This Exam is conduct twice time in a year in June and December month .

This exam is conduct for -

1)JRF
2)Lectureship post
3)PHD admission

The Educational Qualification required for NET exam is masters degree from recognized university .Your masters degree marks must be above 55% . 5% marks relaxation is provide for SC/ST category

If your PG course is recognized by UGC then only you are eligible for UGC NET Exam.

There is a age criteria for Junior Research Fellowship .Your age should be below 28 years old. Age relaxation unto 5 years is provided to the candidates belonging to SC / ST / PWD / OBC .For the post of Lectureship , There is no upper age limit .

For General candidates, the examination fee is Rs. 450/-; for Other Backward Classes fee is Rs. 225/- and for SC/ST/PWD candidates, it is Rs. 110/-.

For more details about NET exam click on the link http://www.ugc.ac.in
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