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I completed BE computer science and engineering. I would like to know whether I am eligible for the UGC NET exam December for the computer science and applications. I can`t find an engineering stream in eligibility criteria as well as in the application form.

Being B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) in Computer Science degree holder, you are not eligible for appearing in UGC NET as for appearing in the UGC NET candidates having completed a Master's degree course with at least 55% marks in aggregate are eligible. Marks relaxation up to 5% is allowed in the case of reserved category candidates.

For more details regarding the UGC NET, you can refer to the link www.ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

The Educational Eligibility criteria for UGC NET exam is
M.Sc
Integrated BS -MS
BS 4 years
BE/B.tech
B.pharma
MBBS
Or an equivalent degree
Those who have completed their B.tech can apply for December exam.
Thus you are eligible for NET exam.

Yes, surely you are eligible for UGC NET but you must assure that you have 55% marks in your master degree level.
The basic criteria for UGC NEY is to complete the master degree with 55% marks. If you want to apply for junior Fellowship research then your age must be not more than 30.

Eligibility criteria required to apply for UGC NET Examination:

The minimum educational qualification required to apply for UGC NET Examination is given below,

Name of the Examination- UGC NET Examination

@ You may not be eligible for appearing in this UGC NET Examination with just B.Tech qualification.

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

@ The minimum percentage required in Post Graduation is 55% Mark's.

@ As you have not met the required eligibility criteria, I am sorry to say that you are not eligible for UGC NET Examination.

@ But you may apply for CSIR NET Examination with B.Tech qualification, because through this examination also you may find the similar opportunities.

Yes, you can apply for NET exams only if you will get 55% marks in a post graduate degree in these subjects like a computer applications, electronics science and social science etc.

The basic eligibility criteria for UGC NET:-

Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Masters Degree OR equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognised by UGC in Humanities (including languages) and Social Science, Computer Science & Applications, Electronic Science etc. are eligible for this Test.