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How to prepare for net exam? I'm student of mathematics. Is there any books related to prepare regarding the exams.

CSIR-UGC conducts the NET to select the candidates for Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellow and Assistant Professor in Indian Universities and Colleges. It is conducted twice a year in the month of June and December every year.

UGC NET Eligibility
- You must have passed master degree with at least 55% aggregate marks from a recognized university. Candidates belong to OBC/SC/ST/PWD category or Ph.D holder will get relaxation of 5% marks.
- Maximum Age Limit for JRF : 30 years for General,33 Years for LLM degree holders and 35 Years for OBC/SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates. No age limit for Lectureship.

CSIR-UGC NET (Mathematical Science) Exam Pattern

Part A
- Number of Questions : 20
- Questions to be Attempt : 15
- Maximum Marks : 30
- Negative Marks : 0.25
- Duration : 3 Hours

Part B
- Number of Questions : 40
- Questions to be Attempt : 20
- Maximum Marks : 75
- Negative Mark : 0.25
- Duration : 3 Hours

Part C
- Number of Questions : 60
- Number of Questions to be Attempt : 20
- Maximum Marks : 95
- Negative Mark : 0
- Duration : 3 Hours

UGC NET (Mathematical Science) Syllabus
- Linear Algebra
- Real Analysis
- Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations
- Modern Algebra
- Complex Analysis

Best Preparation Books for CSIR-UGC NET (Mathematical Sciences)
- CSIR-UGC Mathematical Sciences by Dr. V.N.Jha
- CSIR-UGC Mathematical Sciences (Part B & C) Exam Guide by P.C.Mittal and Ritesh Mishra
- Joint CSIR-UGC NET Mathematical Sciences Previous Papers (Solved) and 25 Practice Sets by RPH Editorial Board
- CSIR-UGC NET Mathematical Sciences by Pawan Sharma, Anshuman and Suraj Singh
- Trueman's UGC CSIR NET Mathematical Sciences by A.M.Tripathi and Sunil Kushwaha
- CSIR NET (Mathematical Sciences) by BHI Editorial Publication
- CSIR-UGC NET/JRF Exam - Solved Papers (Mathematical Sciences) by Upkar Prakashan
- Complex Analysis by A.P.Singh
- Differential Equations by A.P.Singh
- Linear Algebra by A.P.Singh
- Modern Algebra by A.P.Singh

Preparation Tips For CSIR-UGC NET (Mathematical Sciences)
- Understand and Analyze the NET syllabus as well as exam patterns.
- Choose best study materials, books, coaching for NET preparation.
- Make an effective time table for best preparation for NET. Left the time waste activities and celebration.
- Start preparation topic-wise. As completes any topic, Revise it again and note down the important formulas and tricks to solve from that topic.
- Solve the asked questions from prepared topic.
- As you complete your basic preparation, Start to take mock tests to analyze your performance and know where you are doing mistakes.