CSIR NET 2023 Question Paper with Solutions: Download PDF

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Updated on - Jun 5, 2024

CSIR NET 2023 Question Paper PDFs with Answer Key can be found below for June and December sessions. The CSIR NET question paper 2023 will be available in PDF format and can be downloaded here.

It is available for all the CSIR NET papers, including Life Science, Chemical Science, Physical Science, Earth Science, and Mathematical Science. The CSIR NET Previous Year Questions Papers are available in English and Hindi.

The CSIR NET is a highly competitive examination for admission to PhD programs and to determine the eligibility for a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the CSIR NET exam. The CSIR NET 2023 question paper consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into three sections - A, B, and C. Part A is standard and consists of aptitude questions, whereas Part B and C are subject-specific.

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CSIR NET 2023 Question Paper Session-Wise

The NTA releases the official session-wise CSIR NET 2023 Question Paper PDFs with Answer Keys. The CSIR NET answer key allows candidates to check their answers and calculate their estimated scores.

CSIR NET 2023 June Question Papers PDF with Answer Key

CSIR NET 2023 June Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs are in the table. Candidates must check the table for CSIR NET 2023 Question Papers PDFs with Answer Key links and use them to check the correct answers for the June session.

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• CSIR NET 2022 Question Paper
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CSIR NET 2023 December Questions

Some of the CSIR NET 2023 December Questions are given below.

• The number 68132 – 31932 is divisible by
  1. both 362 and 1000
  2. 362 but not 1000
  3. 1000 but not 362
  4. neither 362 nor 1000

• Vehicle number plates have two letters out of the 26 letters of the English alphabet, followed by four decimal digits. How many different number plates are possible if repetition of letters and digits is allowed?

  1. 26 × 25 × 10 × 9 × 8 × 7
  2. 26 × 26 × 10 × 10 × 10 × 10
  3. (26 × 25 × 24 × 23 × 10 × 9) / (4 × 3 × 2 × 2)
  4. 26 × 25 × 24 × 23 × 10 × 9

• In an examination, 3 medals were awarded for each of 5 subjects. If three candidates won exactly four medals each, and no candidate won Just one medal, the total number of medal winners

  1. was exactly 4
  2. was exactly 5
  3. could be either 5 or 6
  4. was exactly 6

• What is the difference, 11 hours after synchronisation, in the time shown by a standard watch and a watch whose hour and minute hands coincide every 64 minutes?

  1. 11 min
  2. 16 min
  3. 22 min
  4. 44 min

• The sum of squares of four integers

  1. can never be divisible by 13
  2. can never be divisible by 15
  3. can be divisible by 17
  4. can never be divisible by 19

• Starting at the same time policewomen A and B chase thief T. They all run in the same direction at constant speeds. A runs twice as fast and B thrice as fast as T. If A and B catch up with T at the same time, B must have started 

  1. half as far behind T as A did
  2. 1½ times as far behind T as A did
  3. twice as far behind T as A did
  4. 3 times as far behind T as A did

• Among A, B, C and D, one is a doctor, one is a teacher, one is an engineer, and the other is a lawyer. The teacher is older to B but younger than D. B is older to the doctor and younger than C. Which among the following is a conclusive inference?

  1. A is the engineer
  2. B is the lawyer
  3. C is the teacher
  4. D is not the doctor

• Four villages form the vertices of a rectangle of dimensions 8.0 km x 6.0 km. Roads are to be laid connecting the villages such that the distance by road between each pair of villages is the same. The shortest such road distance (in km) between any pair of villages will be

  1. 10
  2. 10 ✓3
  3. 10 ✓2
  4. 14

• 100 ml of alcohol from container A containing 1 L of alcohol is transferred to another container B containing 1 L of water and mixed well. From this, 100 ml is transferred back to container A. The amount of alcohol in container B would be

  1. the same as the amount of water in container A
  2. more than the amount of water in container A
  3. less than the amount of water in container A
  4. indeterminable

• Angela travels from town A to town T, 10 km away. When she's halfway, Betty starts from town B for T, 15 km away. When Betty is halfway, Charlie starts from town C for T, 30 km away. When he's halfway, Dave starts from town D for T, 40 km away. If their speeds are uniform and in the ratio 1:3:12:16, respectively, the last one to reach T will be

  1. Angela
  2. Betty
  3. Charlie
  4. Dave

Therefore, the CSIR NET 2023 Question Papers PDFs with Answer Key are essential resources for students preparing for the 2024 examination. The CSIR NET 2023 question papers and answer keys are also available in PDF format on the NTA's official website.

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CSIR NET Paper Analysis 2023

Understanding the CSIR 2023 paper analysis is important to estimate the trend for the upcoming exam. Candidates can refer to the following tables for the CSIR NET exam analysis 2023:

CSIR NET 2023 Paper Analysis for Life Science: Jun 6, 2023, Shift 1

Candidates can refer to the following tabulated data for the paper analysis of CSIR NET 2023 for shift 1 on Jun 6, 2023:

CSIR NET 2023 Paper Analysis for Life Science: Jun 6, 2023, Shift 2

Candidates can refer to the following tabulated data for the paper analysis of CSIR NET 2023 for shift 2 on Jun 6, 2023:

CSIR NET 2023 Paper Analysis for Chemical Science: Jun 7, 2023, Shift 1

Candidates can refer to the following table for the paper analysis of CSIR NET 2023 for shift 1 on Jun 7, 2023:

CSIR NET 2023 Paper Analysis for Mathematical Science: Jun 7, 2023, Shift 2

Aspirants can refer to the following tabulated data for the paper analysis of CSIR NET 2023 for shift 2 on Jun 7, 2023:

CSIR NET 2023 Paper Analysis: Dec 26, 2023

Candidates can refer to the following table for the exam analysis of CSIR NET 2023: