The National Testing Agency (NTA) successfully concluded the Joint CSIR-UGC Examination June 2025 on 28th July 2025 in computer-based mode in 416 exam centres in 218 cities across the country. The CSIR NET cut off 2025 has been released on 4th September 2025 along with the result on the official website csirnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates who have scored more than cut off marks are eligible to apply for Junior Research Fellowship/Assistant Professor and also take admission to Ph.D in different disciplines. Candidates can download the CSIR NET June cut off 2025 from here and also download pdf.
The CSIR NET cut off 2025 has been released by the NTA on 4th September 2025 along with the result. The CSIR NET June exam was completed on 28th July 2025 in computer-based mode in 416 exam centres in 218 cities across the country. The cut off can be checked from here as well as candidates can download PDF.
The CSIR UGC NET cut off can be checked by the candidates along with the result. The cut off was released on 4th September 2025. Check the important dates associated with the CSIR NET cut off marks below in the table.
CSIR NET 2025 Exam Events | Important Dates |
CSIR NET Exam Date 2025 | 28th July 2024 |
CSIR NET Answer Key Release Date | August 2025 |
CSIR NET Cut Off releases on | 4th September 2025 |
Subject | Registered | Appeared |
Life Sciences | 78,949 | 60,213 |
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sci | 7,105 | 5,154 |
Chemical Sciences | 43,313 | 32,987 |
Mathematical Sciences | 35,529 | 26,644 |
Physical Sciences | 30,345 | 22,734 |
Total | 1,95,241 | 1,47,732 |
CSIR NET JRF Cut Off 2025 has been released subject-wise for Chemical, Earth, Life, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences. The highest cut-off is for Earth Science at 61.29% (UR), while other subjects range between 50–53% for the general category. You can check category-wise CSIR NET Cut Off 2025 for JRF in the table below.
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
Chemical Science | 50.75 | 45 | 43.75 | 33.25 | 28 | 25.5 |
Earth Science | 61.29 | 54 | 53.13 | 44.99 | 43.38 | 26.7 |
Life Science | 51.5 | 44 | 43.75 | 37.25 | 35.75 | 25 |
Mathematical Science | 53.38 | 46 | 43.38 | 35.38 | 30.75 | 25.13 |
Physical Science | 51.19 | 42 | 43.38 | 31.63 | 29.19 | 25.13 |
The CSIR UGC NET Cut Off 2025 for Assistant Professor ranges between 55.16 and 25. Check the category-wise cut off marks in the table below.
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
Chemical Science | 45.68 | 40 | 39.38 | 29.93 | 25.2 | 25 |
Earth Science | 55.16 | 49 | 47.82 | 40.49 | 39.04 | 25 |
Life Science | 46.35 | 40 | 39.38 | 33.53 | 32.18 | 25 |
Mathematical Science | 48.04 | 41 | 39.04 | 31.84 | 27.68 | 25 |
Physical Science | 46.07 | 38 | 39.04 | 28.46 | 26.27 | 25 |
The cut off for Earth Sciences recorded the highest cut-off at 45.31% for the UR category, followed by Life Sciences (38.25%) and Mathematical Sciences (38.38%).
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
Chemical Sciences | 36.75 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Earth Sciences | 45.31 | 35 | 37.4 | 31.19 | 29.17 | 25 |
Life Sciences | 38.25 | 33 | 33 | 27.5 | 25.75 | 25 |
Mathematical Sciences | 38.38 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Physical Sciences | 36.5 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
The National Testing Agency issued the CSIR UGC NET Cut Off PDF for June 2025 at csirhrdg.res.in. Candidates can either download the CSIR NET Cutoff 2025 from the official website or click on the direct link provided below.
CSIR NET Cut Off 2024 was released on the NTA website on 15th October. Candidates who appeared for the CSIR NET June exam held on 25, 26, 27 July 2024 can download the CSIR NET cut off 2024 subject wise here.
The candidates who appeared for the CSIR NET exam held on 25, 26 and 27 July can check the category-wise cut-off marks. The CSIR NET subject wise cut off can be checked for all the subjects, i.e. Chemical Science, Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences.
Here we have presented the CSIR NET cut off 2024 for Junior Research Fellowship & Assistant Professor. The following table depicts the cut off marks for Chemical Science, Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences.
The following table has the CSIR NET cut off marks for Junior Research Fellowship (Category-1) across various subjects, including Chemical Science, Earth Science, Life Science, Mathematical Science, and Physical Science. You can check the category wise cut off marks, i.e. for Unreserved (UR), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD).
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
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Chemical Science | 55.500 | 47.500 | 47.750 | 36.000 | 30.750 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 56.950 | 51.220 | 49.150 | 41.650 | 37.490 | 25.350 |
Life Science* | 99.0846682 | 96.5223413 | 96.4460997 | 91.7864773 | 87.8236782 | 69.135054 |
Mathematical Science | 58.875 | 50.750 | 49.750 | 37.000 | 30.625 | 25.375 |
Physical Science | 43.813 | 36.000 | 37.188 | 28.563 | 26.250 | 25.188 |
Note: *In Life Science subject, the raw marks obtained have been normalized into NTA score/ percentile and results have been declared based on percentile cutoff as indicated.
Given below is the CSIR NET cut off 2024 for the post of Assistant Professor. You can check the category wise cut off marks for each subject below.
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
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Chemical Science | 49.950 | 42.750 | 42.975 | 32.400 | 27.675 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 51.255 | 46.098 | 44.235 | 37.485 | 33.741 | 25.000 |
Life Science* | 98.3439721 | 94.4568228 | 93.7092211 | 87.8428316 | 83.7408166 | 69.135054 |
Mathematical Science | 52.9875 | 45.675 | 44.775 | 33.300 | 27.5625 | 25.000 |
Physical Science | 39.4317 | 33.000 | 33.4692 | 25.7067 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
The CSIR NET June cut off 2024 has been made available on the CSIR NET website. Candidates can download the CSIR NET cut off marks PDF by clicking on the link given below:
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The CSIR UGC NET cutoff 2024 is determined by considering several factors that have been given below.
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Candidates can check the CSIR NET previous year cut off marks here. The past year’s cut off marks will let you know about the minimum marks that you would need to score in the exam to be eligible to get the CSIR NET certificate. Check the CSIR NET cut off 2023 (June session), 2022, 2021 and more.
The CSIR NET exam for December session was held on 26, 27 and 18 December 2023. The cut off marks for CSIR NET JRF and Lecturership/Assistant Professor is given below in the table. You can also download the official CSIR NET cut off 2023 PDF by clicking below.
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Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
Chemical Science | 59.00 | 51.50 | 51.00 | 39.25 | 30.50 | 25.00 |
Earth Science | 62.63 | 56.97 | 56.61 | 46.31 | 44.61 | 25.10 |
Life Science* | 99.2136117 | 97.1787795 | 97.1787795 | 92.2447812 | 85.4189305 | 72.0188733 |
Mathematical Science | 54.875 | 47.625 | 47.125 | 36.00 | 29.625 | 26.125 |
Physical Science | 43.938 | 36.688 | 36.75 | 30.375 | 26.938 | 25.875 |
CSIR NET Lectureship/AssistantProfessor Cut Off | |||||
UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
53.1 | 46.35 | 45.9 | 35,325 | 27.45 | 25 |
56.367 | 51.273 | 50.949 | 41.679 | 40.149 | 25 |
98.0541384 | 94.9213612 | 94.9213612 | 88.5506398 | 80.5919359 | 72.0188733 |
49.3875 | 42.8625 | 42.4125 | 32.4 | 26.6625 | 25 |
39.5442 | 33.0192 | 33.075 | 27.3375 | 25 | 25 |
The CSIR NET exam for June session was held from 6th - 8th June 2023. Candidates can check below the CSIR NET Subject-Wise Cut-Off for CSIR NET exam for June Session. You can check the CSIR NET 2023 cut off for all the subjects here, i.e. Chemical Science, Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences.
Check below the CSIR NET Life Science cutoff 2023 in the table.
Category | Cutoff for JRF (Normalised Score)* | Cutoff for Lectureship/Assistant Professorship (Normalised Score)* |
General | 98.9915884 | 97.3904275 |
SC | 91.9794382 | 88.1794481 |
ST | 86.1380294 | 81.3443849 |
OBC | 96.4656402 | 93.7749028 |
EWS | 97.0731467 | 94.8054503 |
PwD | 75.8571048 | 75.8571048 |
*In Life Science subject, the raw marks obtained have been normalized into NTA score/ percentile and results have been declared based on percentile cut-off as indicated.
Candidates can check CSIR NET Physical Science CutOff 2023 below.
Category | Cutoff for JRF (in per cent) | Cutoff for Lectureship/Assistant Professorship (in per cent) |
General | 39.75 | 35.775 |
SC | 25.81 | 25.00 |
ST | 25 | 25.00 |
OBC | 33.31 | 33.00 |
EWS | 33.63 | 33.00 |
PwD | 25.50 | 25.00 |
Candidates can check the CSIR NET Mathematical Science Cut-Off 2023 below.
Category | Cutoff for JRF (in per cent) | Cutoff for Lectureship/Assistant Professorship (in per cent) |
General | 54.13 | 48.717 |
SC | 35.88 | 32.292 |
ST | 28.25 | 25.425 |
OBC | 46.00 | 41.40 |
EWS | 47.50 | 42.75 |
PwD | 25.38 | 25.00 |
Candidates can check the CSIR NET Chemical Science Cutoff 2023 below.
Category | Cutoff for JRF (in per cent) | Cutoff for Lectureship/Assistant Professorship (in per cent) |
General | 53.75 | 48.375 |
SC | 37.25 | 33.525 |
ST | 30.75 | 27.675 |
OBC | 47.25 | 42.525 |
EWS | 48.25 | 43.425 |
PwD | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Candidates can check the CSIR NET Earth Science Cut-Off 2023 below.
Category | Cutoff for JRF (in per cent) | Cutoff for Lectureship/Assistant Professorship (in per cent) |
General | 58.88 | 52.992 |
SC | 43.13 | 38.817 |
ST | 40.04 | 36.036 |
OBC | 51.45 | 46.305 |
EWS | 51.38 | 46.242 |
PwD | 25.65 | 25.00 |
The NTA has released the CSIR NET Cut Off for the 2022 JRF NET Exam. Check below CSIR NET Cut-Off 2022 for June Seccion for JRF NET.
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
Chemical Science | 50.75 | 44.25 | 43.5 | 33.5 | 27.5 | 25.25 |
Earth Science | 60.29 | 55.45 | 53.79 | 48.04 | 45.74 | 32.33 |
Life Science* | 98.8142819 | 96.5594191 | 96.1171892 | 90.9605649 | 84.2292832 | 61.8093224 |
Mathematical Science | 48.38 | 42.75 | 40.5 | 32.38 | 27.13 | 25 |
Physical Science | 50.25 | 42.94 | 41.56 | 32.31 | 28.13 | 25.63 |
The NTA has published the CSIR NET Cut-Off for the 2022 Lectureship/ Assistant Professor Exam. Check below:
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
Chemical Science | 45.675 | 39.825 | 39.150 | 30.150 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 54.261 | 49.905 | 48.411 | 43.236 | 41.166 | 29.097 |
Life Science* | 97.5053291 | 94.0347722 | 92.7124513 | 86.7905675 | 78.5971223 | 61.8093224 |
Mathematical Science | 43.542 | 38.475 | 36.450 | 29.142 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Physical Science | 45.225 | 38.646 | 37.404 | 29.079 | 25.317 | 25.000 |
The table below contains the CSIR NET cut-off 2021 for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) NET.
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PWD (%) |
Chemical Science | 52.750 | 46.250 | 45.500 | 36.250 | 27.250 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 60.860 | 54.790 | 53.060 | 46.400 | 42.810 | 26.400 |
Life Science* | 98.7860248 | 96.0688715 | 96.2291169 | 90.5329255 | 84.8720013 | 64.7657382 |
Mathematical Science | 49.250 | 44.875 | 42.750 | 34.375 | 27.000 | 25.000 |
Physical Science | 38.813 | 33.000 | 33.000 | 25.000 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
The table below contains the CSIR NET cut-off 2021 for the Lectureship/ Assistant Professor.
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PWD (%) |
Chemical Science | 47.475 | 41.625 | 40.950 | 32.625 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 54.774 | 49.311 | 47.754 | 41.760 | 38.529 | 25.000 |
Life Science* | 97.0117533 | 93.8765769 | 93.8765769 | 86.3854452 | 79.8293351 | 63.6902270 |
Mathematical Science | 44.325 | 40.388 | 38.475 | 30.938 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Physical Science | 34.932 | 33.000 | 33.000 | 25.000 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Check below the category-wise CSIR NET JRF cut-off for all five subjects:
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
Chemical Science | 50.500 | 44.500 | 43.250 | 33.250 | 25.500 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 59.860 | 54.310 | 52.790 | 44.220 | 40.900 | 29.330 |
Life Science* | 98.9427783 | 96.5798351 | 96.0426037 | 89.6895302 | 83.1095495 | 74.7501249 |
Mathematical Science | 57.000 | 51.380 | 50.750 | 40.250 | 30.880 | 28.750 |
Physical Science | 46.250 | 40.688 | 39.688 | 31.563 | 26.875 | 25.000 |
*In Life Science subject, the marks obtained by candidates have been normalised into NTA score/percentile and the CSIR NET result has been declared on the basis of percentile cut-off.
Check below the CSIR NET cut-off for lectureship:
Subject | UR (%) | EWS (%) | OBC (%) | SC (%) | ST (%) | PwD (%) |
Chemical Science | 45.450 | 40.050 | 38.925 | 29.925 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
Earth Science | 53.874 | 48.879 | 47.511 | 39.798 | 36.810 | 26.397 |
Life Science* | 97.1891078 | 94.0092454 | 93.2127686 | 85.3823088 | 77.5128623 | 74.7501249 |
Mathematical Science | 51.300 | 46.238 | 45.675 | 36.225 | 27.788 | 25.875 |
Physical Science | 41.625 | 36.619 | 35.719 | 28.407 | 25.000 | 25.000 |
* In Life Science subject, the marks obtained by candidates have been normalised into NTA score/percentile and the CSIR NET result has been declared on the basis of percentile cut-off.
Candidates could check the subject- and category-wise CSIR NET 2019 cutoff for lectureship/assistant professorship and JRF below:
Categories | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-Off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-Off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 55.25 | 49.73 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 50.50 | 45.45 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 47.50 | 42.75 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 39.75 | 35.78 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 29.50 | 26.55 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-Off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-Off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 64.29 | 57.86 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 60.77 | 54.69 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 57.38 | 51.64 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 48.95 | 44.06 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 44.31 | 39.88 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 29.35 | 26.42 |
Categories | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 54.50 | 49.05 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 46.75 | 42.08 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 45.25 | 40.73 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 38.25 | 34.43 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 33.25 | 29.93 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 53.63 | 48.27 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 48.13 | 43.32 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 46.25 | 41.63 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 35.13 | 31.62 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 27.50 | 25.00 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET December 2019 Cut-off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 51.06 | 45.95 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 44.94 | 40.45 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 44.38 | 39.94 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 33.06 | 29.75 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 27.81 | 25.03 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Given in the tables below are the subject-wise CSIR NET 2019 cut-off list for JRF and Lectureship:
Categories | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 47.75 | 42.98 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 36.25 | 33.00 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 41.75 | 37.58 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 34.25 | 30.83 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 28.00 | 25.20 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 57.54 | 51.79 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 40.13 | 36.12 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 50.65 | 45.59 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 42.15 | 37.94 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 39.18 | 35.26 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 26.74 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 52.50 | 47.25 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 33.75 | 33.00 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 43.75 | 39.38 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 35.25 | 31.73 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 31.75 | 28.58 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 55.75 | 50.18 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 46.63 | 41.97 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 48.88 | 43.99 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 37.75 | 33.98 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 30.50 | 27.45 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 28.50 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2019 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 39.06 | 35.15 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 33.13 | 33.00 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 33.31 | 33.00 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 27.00 | 25.00 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Given in the tables below are the subject-wise CSIR NET 2018 cutoff list for JRF and Lectureship:
Categories | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 48.00 | 43.20 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 41.00 | 36.90 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 33.50 | 30.15 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 25.25 | 25.00 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 56.31 | 50.68 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 48.54 | 43.69 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 41.79 | 37.61 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 41.04 | 36.94 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 32.36 | 29.12 |
Categories | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 55.25 | 49.73 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 46.75 | 42.08 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 40.25 | 36.23 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 34.00 | 30.60 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for JRF (in %) | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) |
Unreserved | 56.25 | 50.63 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 47.38 | 42.64 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 37.00 | 33.30 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 27.75 | 25.00 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 25.00 | 25.00 |
Categories | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for Lectureship (in %) | CSIR NET June 2018 Cut off for JRF (in %) |
Unreserved | 54.63 | 49.17 |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 47.19 | 42.47 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 37.44 | 33.70 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 30.56 | 33.70 |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 27.63 | 25.00 |
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