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Is it mandatory to do post graduation in regular mode to apply for NET/SET exams in 2018? Will there be any different next year or it's going to be the same criteria? Can you please answer me back with the right details on this soon? Thanks!

First thing I would like to let you know that for appearing in NET/SET one is required to have completed your post graduation with 55% marks in a subjects from a recognized university. Marks relaxation of 5% is available for reserved category candidates.

As far as you are concerned about the compulsion of post graduation degree course in regular mode for appearing in NET/SET then it is not essential as any degree in regular or distance ( open ) mode from a recognized university approved by UGC is accepted.

For details regarding NET ( National Eligibility Test ) you can refer to the link www.cbsenet.nic.in .

Yes it is mandatory to do Post graduation to sit in NET exam.
It is mandate to get 55% in Post graduation . Final year candidates can also apply in NET exam. There is a age limit of 28 years for doing Junior Fellowship.

No, it is not mandatory to complete the master ( post graduation ) in regular mode to appear in NET examination.

The examination is conducted by CBSE under the guidance of UGC.

Candidates passed master degree from any recognised university are eligible to appear in examination if they have scored minimum 55% aggregate.

There is no age limit to appear in examination for recruitment as an assistant professor.

For detail information about examination visit at www.cbsenet.nic.in.

First thing I would like to let you know that NET ( National Eligibility Test )/ SET ( State Eligibility Test ) are held by their respective concerned bodies for recruitment of assistant professor in the colleges managed by concerned Central or State government.

The minimum educational qualification required for appearing in NET/SET examination is a master's degree in any one of the 84 subjects ( list are available on official link of concerned examination ) with at least 55% marks from a recognized university. Students pursuing final year of their Master's degree are also eligible.

One thing I would like to clarify you that the term recognized university in the above mentioned eligibility criteria refers to any regular or open university which is approved by UGC and hence it is not mandatory to pursue post graduation ( i.e; Master's degree ) in regular mode for appearing in NET/SET.

For more FAQs related to NET you can visit its official website which is www.cbsenet.nic.in where as for details regarding different SETs you can refer to their respective official websites.

No, it is not mandatory to pursue post graduation degree in regular mode to apply for National Eligibility Test/State Eligibility. You can apply for this exam after pursuing Master's degree in distance mode but the college or university should be approved by University Grants Commission and Distance Education Council.

The minimum qualification required for National Eligibility Test is master's degree from a recognized university. Final year post graduation candidates can also apply for the exam. You need to have minimum of 55% marks in master's degree to apply for the exam.

No, it is not compulsory to pursue Post Graduation in regular mode only.
To apply for NET/SET exams you need a degree of Post Graduation. It is not necessary to have a degree from regular mode. It can be either of regular mode or distance mode.
All the criteria are going to be same for both mode of education. You are eligible to apply for NET/SET with degree from distance mode also.

Eligibility criteria required are as follows:-
Candidate must be a Post Graduation degree holder from a recognized university.
Candidate must have scored at least 50% marks in Post Graduation.
Candidate upper age limit is not declared.

No, it is not mandatory to pursue post graduation in regular mode to appear in NET/SET examination.

The examination is conducted for recruitment of professors in the government colleges.

There is no age limit to appear for assistant professor post. There is age limit for appearing in JRF.

Till now there is no updates regarding any change in the eligibility criteria to appear in examination.

The full form of NET is National Eligibility Test and State Eligibility Test.

NET aspirants of both regular and distance mode master's degree are eligible. You should have at least 55% marks in master's degree to apply for NET/SET exam.

The upper age limit for Junior Research Fellowship is 28 years. No upper age limit for lectureship.

It is essential that one has the post graduation degree to sit in NET/SET exam but it is not essential to do post graduation in regular mode. Candidates who have post graduation degree in distance mode is also eligible to apply for NET/SET exam.

It's not compulsory. Candidates who have completed master's degree from correspondence mode is also allowed to appear entrance exam NET.

Eligibility
- You must have passed master's degree with at least 55% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
- Age Limit is 28 years for Junior Research Fellow and No upper age limit for Assistant Professor.

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To appear for the NET/SET ( National Eligibility Test/ State Eligibility Test) exam, you should have a post graduation with minimum 55% marks.
You should have post graduation degree in regular mode.
Relaxation also given to the candidates that deserve it.
For detailed information about the NET exam, http://www.cbsenet.nic.in]Iplaese click on the link below.