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Can I apply for UGC NET in the subject of environmental science after completing M.Sc with Geography? Is there any scope for the same? Geography and environmental science are kind of related subjects.

Yes, you can apply for UGC NET in environmental science. You should have completed your master's degree with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university and reserved category candidates will get 5% marks relaxation.

There is no age limit to appear for UGC NET if you want to apply for lecturer position. Therefore, with the above qualification you can appear for UGC NET environmental science.

Eligibility Criteria Required to apply for UGC NET Environmental Science:

Of course yes. You are certainly eligible to apply for appearing in UGC NET Environmental Science examination with the above mentioned educational qualification.

> The minimum educational qualification required to be eligible is "Post Graduation" or Master's Degree in concerned stream from a recognized university.

> As you are done with M.Sc in Environmental Science which is a master's degree, I am very sure that you are certainly eligible.

> You must have secured minimum 55% marks in Post Graduation in order to be eligible.

> Generally the streams or subjects that are related to the main stream are also eligible to apply for this UGC NET Examination.

> The maximum age must not exceed 28 years in order to be eligible for Junior Research Fellow (JRF).

Yes, you can apply for UGC NET environmental science subject, if you have got M.Sc in same stream with at least 55% marks from a recognized university.

If you belong to reserved category, then you will get relaxation benefit of 5% marks for eligibility.

Sorry to inform you that you can not apply for NET Environmental Science after completion of M.Sc Geography, it is not permissible. In order to be eligible for PhD in Environmental Science, a candidate must have completed masters degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university.

I am sorry to say that you cannot opt for UGC NET in Environmental Science after the completion of M.Sc in Geography.
Candidates those who have completed their Masters degree in Environmental Science from a recognized University with a minimum of 55% of marks in it are eligible to apply for the NET examination in the subject of Environmental Science.