CSIR NET Exam Analysis 2023, Check Difficulty Level, Good Attempts

CSIR NET Exam Analysis

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has scheduled the CSIR UGC NET 2023 exam for the Life Science subject to be conducted in two shifts. The first shift took place from 9.00 am to 12.00 noon, while the second shift is scheduled to be held from 3.00 pm to 06.00 pm. The CSIR UGC NET 2023 Life Science exam is divided into three parts. Part ‘A’ is a general aptitude section that is common to all subjects. Part ‘B’ comprises multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to the Life Science subject. Lastly, Part ‘C’ includes questions based on scientific concepts and knowledge.

CSIR NET Exam Analysis 2023

CSIR UGC NET 2023 Exam Analysis for June 6, 2023, Shift-1 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) for the Life Science subject:

Category	Part A	Part B	Part C	Total
Total Questions	20	50	75	145
Max No of Questions	15	35	25	75
Marks for each correct answer	2	2	4	200
Marks for each incorrect answer (Negative marking)	0.5	0.5	1	–

The difficulty level of the exam was reported as moderate to difficult. A good attempt for this shift was considered to be around 40 to 50 questions.

CSIR NET Minimum Qualifying Marks

Category	Parts A, B, and C
General/ EWS/ OBC	33%
ST/ SC/ PWD	25%

Please note that these percentages represent the minimum marks required to qualify in each part (A, B, and C) of the CSIR NET exam for different categories.

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