The last date to apply for UGC NET has been extended till 12-04-2018. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), on behalf of UGC, has released a notification to conduct National Eligibility Test (NET) for Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship. Interested candidates may check the exam details and apply online from 06-03-2018 to 12-04-2018. More details about UGC NET (2018), including academic programmes, eligibility criteria, how to apply and important dates, are given below: Exam Details: •Exam Name: National Eligibility Test (NET) 2018 Educational Qualification: Eligibility Criteria for UGC NET (2018): • Candidates should have passed Post Graduation Degree from universities/institutions recognized by UGC with at least 55% marks. • Candidates in final year of their Master's Degree can also apply. Age Limit (as on 01-07-2018): Maximum 30 Years For Assistant Professor: No Upper Age Limit Age Relaxation: Sr. No. Category of Candidates Relaxation of Age Permissible 1. SC/ST Candidates 05 Years 2. OBC Candidates 05 Years 3. PWD Candidates 05 Years 4. Women Candidates 05 Years Selection Process: Selection of candidates will be made on the basis of Written Examination. Application Fee: Candidates have to pay through Online mode using Net banking/Credit or Debit Card OR e-Challan at Syndicate/Canara/ICICI/HDFC Bank, as per the following details: General Candidates OBC Candidates SC/ST/PWD Candidates Rs. 1000 Rs. 500 Rs. 250 How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through UGC NET website - https://cbsenet.nic.in/ - from 06-03-2018 to 12-04-2018. Important Dates: • Starting Date of Online Application: 06-03-2018 • Last Date of Online Application: 12-04-2018 • Last Date of Submission through Bank Challan: 13-04-2018 • Starting Date of Correction in Online Application: 24-04-2018 • Last Date of Correction in Online Application: 01-05-2018 • Date of Examination: 08-07-2018