Month: August 2012

National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi has announced notification and dates of National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) for the award of scholarships for Class X (10th Class) students. The NCERT will held national level test for the students qualified in state level test in Stage 1.

1) Last date for the submission of application forms for Stage 1 (State level): 31st August 2012.
2) State Level Examination in Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 17th November 2012.
3) State Level exam in other states: 18th November 2012
4) National Level (Stage 2) exam in all states and UTs: 12th May 2013

Details of eligibility along with application forms and other information is available on the website www.ncert.nic.in . OR you may also contact Liaison Officer of the respective states / UT. Addresses of these officers is available on the website of NCERT at www.ncert.nic.in . Last date for state level exams may vary from state to state.

NCERT Address: National Council of Educational Research and Training, Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi – 110 016.

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR – HRDG) and University Grants Commission (UGC) are jointly conducting National Eligibility Test (NET) for Lectureship and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). The examination will be held on 23rd December 2012 (Sunday) in Chemical Sciences, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering Sciences.

The application form and information bulletin can be obtained from the designated branches of Indian Bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) from 21st August 2012 to 18th September 2012. You can also apply online between these dates through www.csirhrdg.res.in . The detailed notification will be published in Employment News dated 18-24 August 2012.

Last date for the receipt filled in application forms is 24th September 2012. Address to send applications: Sr. Controller of Examination, Examination Unit, HRDG, CSIR Complex, Opp. Institute of Hotel Management, Library Avenue, Pusa, New Delhi – 110012.

The CSIR – UGC NET consists of three papers. Questions in all the papers will be in objective multiple choice type only. Paper 1 deals with research and general aptitude and Paper 2 and Paper 3 are related to the Post Graduation subject studied by the candidate. The CSIR has also announced that the results of CSIR – UGC NET held on June 17th, 2012 will be released shortly. Candidates can access the results on www.csirhrdg.res.in .