www.asrb.org.in NET 2013 National Eligibility Test Examination : Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board
Name of the Organisation : Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (asrb.org.in) Type of Announcement : National Eligibility Test NET Examination 2013 Reference Number : F.No. 1(17)/2013-Exam.-I
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) will hold a NET Examination on 27.10.2013( Sunday) at 33 Centres in India as per the rules and Scheme of Examination indicated in this Notification. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before filling the Online Application Form.
NET is a qualifying examination for determining eligibility for Lecturer / Assistant Professor in the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) and other Agricultural Universities (AUs) only. Candidates clearing the National Eligibility Test will be eligible for Lecturers or Assistant Professors in the SAUs/AUs. NET Certificates will be issued by the ASRB to the qualified candidates to enable them to apply against vacancies to be notified or advertised by the St a te Agricultural Universities/ Agricultural Universities. SAUs/AUs who will satisfy themselves with regard to fulfillment of prescribed conditionalities and consider them for the recruitment process for Lecturers/Assistant Professors.
PRESCRIBED EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
A candidate must possess a Masters degree or equivalent in the concerned discipline and specialization completed on or before 01.08.2013.
AGE LIMIT:
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years as on 01.8.2013.There is no upper age limit for the National Eligibility Test. A candidate will not be able to fill in the online application form in case he/she is born after 02.8.1992.
NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS:-
The number of attempts for appearing in the National Eligibility Test Examination will be limited to FIVE for all candidates (whether M.Sc. /Ph.D.) including the in-service candidates of ICAR However, this restriction will not apply to SC and ST candidates, who are otherwise eligible.
Note:- The number of attempts made by the candidates prior to National Eligibility Test Examination –2012 will not be taken into account for counting the number of attempts made.
FEE:
The candidates seeking admission to NET examination must pay a fee as detailed below to the Board : S.No. Category Fee (Rs) :
1. Un-reserved (UR) (General) 1,000/-
2 Other Backward Class(OBC) (Non-creamy layer) 500/-
3 Scheduled Caste(SC) /Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Physically Challenged (PC) 250/-
A candidate must read the provisions contained in this Notification for NET Examination – 2013 carefully and abide by the same. A candidate must fulfill all the conditions of eligibility regarding age limits, educational qualifications, etc. prescribed for admission to the examination. The candidates are not required to attach copy of any of the documents/certificates in support of their candidature at the time of submission of online application.