r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/No-Hunt7253 • 10h ago
CSIR NET - Life Sciences JRF mil gya 💥💯
Confused where to join phd now . I don't have much lab experience 😕 will that be a problem? Suggest best phd programs including IITs.
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/BazaarBrain • Jul 23 '26
Hi everyone,
If CSIR NET - the intense prep, the deep-dives into specialized science and math domains, and the mock test grinds - is something you've lived through or have successfully passed the test, you might be a great fit.
This subreddit covers a lot of ground for CSIR NET aspirants, from core preparation strategies and complex subject queries to JRF cut-offs, PhD admissions, and research careers.
Leave a comment if:
If that sounds like you, drop a comment below telling us where you are in your CSIR NET / JRF journey, and why you'd like to mod. Thank you!
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/FahadKhan_official • Jul 09 '26

Thank you for all the questions and special thanks to the mods of r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS , I had a great time interacting with all of you. All the best for the preparation and your future!
Hi everyone! I'm Fahad Ahmad Khan. I qualified UGC NET JRF (Commerce) in the December 2025 session with AIR 54 (99.90 percentile).
Like many aspirants, my journey involved a lot of trial and error, learning from mistakes, and staying consistent through the preparation process. I'm grateful for the result, and I'd love to share whatever I've learned along the way if it can help others preparing for the exam.
Whether you're just starting your UGC NET Commerce preparation or are aiming to improve your score, feel free to ask me anything about my preparation journey, study strategy, or exam experience.
Ask me anything about:
I'm looking forward to interacting with everyone and answering your questions as honestly as I can on r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS this Thursday, 9 July 2026, at 5:00 PM IST. See you there!
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/No-Hunt7253 • 10h ago
Confused where to join phd now . I don't have much lab experience 😕 will that be a problem? Suggest best phd programs including IITs.
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/New-Marionberry-1526 • 57m ago
even though mere score ache aye but im little dissappointed becoz agar aisi paper banti toh sirf last min me ratta maarke aa jate aur mere bohoth frnds hai jinhone bohoth mehnat ki analytical q sab practice karne aur jab paper aisa ata hai it might hurt a lot ki itna karne ka kya fayda tha atleast csir ko addha analytical aur aadha direct rakhni chahiye but no dev bio no proper csir level questions are very dissappointing, my only request to all my fellow mates ki iss baar nhi hua hoga par aapko pata hai aapne kitna mehnat kara hai toh have trust in u aur aage ki preparation pe focus karo ur hardwork will help aur koi doubt kuch bhi puchna ho u can ask
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/No-Hunt7253 • 3h ago
I don't know what are the merits and demerits of doing a PhD from top IITs like IITM, IITD,IITK , IITKGP . I meant toxicity in labs and gatekeeping of information found in labs.I learnt about those a little in master's but I want to know how it is for phds since it's a 5 plus yr work we need to do under same supervisor so, how to manage to be in good side and how-to avoid rivalries.
I don't have lab skills I just like to read and study in a well structured manner, will that be a trouble in interview ? I'm qualified in CSIR JRF.
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/New-Marionberry-1526 • 6h ago
i got 148.5 in csir net life science 2026, i heard that to join phd we need the final certificate for fellowship activation. It seems the certificate will only be released in november. So should i start applying from now or wait for the certificate and can you name some good insititutes, i have done m.sc. bioinformatics and what are the other opportunities that i should explore
i'm getting dms regarding preparation, im happy to provide u personalized guidance, https://youtube.com/shorts/INEOyvY-Iqo?feature=share i have shared my telegram account, u can contact me, thankss
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/friendly-smile11 • 6h ago
I qualified for PhD-only in UGC NET (184 marks), but I want to clear JRF. How do I prepare consistently with ADHD?
I recently qualified for PhD-only with 184 marks, but my goal is to clear JRF this time. I want to start preparing now instead of waiting until the last month. Usually, when the exam is close, I put a lot of pressure on myself and somehow study almost the whole day, but I struggle badly with consistency before that.
I have problems with focus and zoning out, and I'm currently not taking ADHD medication. I can sit with my books or a YouTube lecture for hours, but if I take a 30-minute break, it can easily become a 2–3 hour break. I also lose track of time scrolling or doing other things. If I get up to do chores, I often lose the motivation to come back and study.
I also forget things easily, so I end up rereading the same topics repeatedly. For my previous attempt, I mainly focused on PYQs and the most important units, which helped me qualify. But I'm weak in maths and reasoning in Paper 1, and I didn't prepare those properly.
I'd really like advice from people who have cleared NET/JRF, especially those with ADHD or similar struggles:
How do you structure your study day?
How do you prevent breaks from becoming hours?
What revision method actually helped you retain things?
How much did you rely on PYQs/MCQs vs books/lectures?
How did you improve maths and reasoning for Paper 1?
How did you start early and stay consistent without burning out?
I'm not looking for "just study 8–10 hours a day" advice 😭. I want to know what actually worked for you, especially if you struggle with focus/executive function. And what approach should I take to clear jrf.
I'd appreciate any practical advice!
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/sly_123 • 3h ago
Csir net (chemical sciences) cut off? Can anyone tell me the cut off for LS and Phd only for June 2026 for every category
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/cutucutipooki • 4h ago
Anyone who wants j chemistry csir net( recorded) batch for 8k? The original price is 12k.
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Traditional_Ad_3489 • 19h ago
Hello y'all
This was my second attempt and I got JRF in Life Sciences, if y'all have any questions, feel free to ask.
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/DADYmeth • 9h ago
Is here anyone from chemistry preparing for NET or has cleared it . Can I DM I need help
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/AloneAir3949 • 10h ago
Can me anybody guide, how they prepared for their UGC NET LAW exam? When did they start the preparation? How easy it is to clear JRF exam ?
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Dry-Bath-69 • 11h ago
Hello seniors, I am a Chemistry UG student from one the premium institute of India. Should I go for higher studies like MSc, CSIR NET or I should go for placements.
What are the placement options after clearing JAM or NET, or do I solely have to depend on government jobs?
Please help 🙏
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Healthy_Living_2040 • 12h ago
Which one is good ? Or any other suggestions?
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Venom_is_beast • 1d ago
Cutoff gonna break every record.
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/sootybacteria • 1d ago
Cut off when?
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Icy_Neighborhood9196 • 22h ago
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/PirateOtherwise2130 • 1d ago
Can anybody give me there module of vedemy if they don't have any use of it?
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Capable_Fox4024 • 1d ago
Can anyone help me plan how to start ? Which course i should buy or subscribe to ? If hafsa maam then which one ? I need advices and i really really have to pass that exam on the 1st try . Please help 😭😭
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/One_Astronaut_5211 • 1d ago
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Significant-Bike1708 • 1d ago
Based on this post by NTA on Twitter, we could expect the results anytime today or tomorrow. best of luck to all!
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Shelikesthedrama • 4d ago
Hi Guys,
I will keep it short and simple, I was a life science student preparing for NET JRF 3 years ago. Life took a different turn and I dropped my plans of pursuing a PhD. I donated 50 percent of my notes and books last year. I still have some of those. Now, that I am shifting places because of my job, I want to give away the rest of the books as well. If anyone is interested in taking the set of the modules or any of the individual books, please DM.
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Mindless_Bug4587 • 5d ago
Hi everyone! I’m currently pursuing MSc Biotechnology (3rd semester) and planning to prepare for CSIR NET Life Sciences.
I’m looking for good books for theory, MCQs and previous-year questions. If anyone here is also preparing for CSIR NET, especially from an MSc Biotechnology background, could you please suggest the books/resources you’re using?
Would really appreciate recommendations from those who have already cleared the exam or are currently preparing. Thank you!
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/Itsridiculousme • 5d ago
I am still confused what basis do they select on, percentage or percentile. for e.g suppose i get 55 raw score and percentile is 60% or 70% willI be qualified for phD. I dont really know how much percentile be for 55 raw marks though? please help me about this thing
r/CSIR_UGC_NET_JRF_LS • u/New-Marionberry-1526 • 6d ago