Council of Scientific and Industrial Research UGC-NET which is also known as CSIR NET 2021 is a Nation-level exam for the aspirants who would like to qualify themselves for Lectureship (LS) Junior Fellow Ship (JRF) and Assistant Professor in Sciences in any of the Indian Universities. The notification for the year 2021 has been released on the 3 rd of December 2021. The last date to register for CSIR NET 2021 was 3 rd of January 2022. The examination is scheduled for the 29 th of January 5 th and 15-18th February 2022. Life Sciences is one of the major papers of CSIR UG NET. The paper Life Science consists of 145 questions. The maximum mark of the Life Science paper is 200. Aspirants can check the list of important topics and their weightage, examination pattern, and marking scheme on this page.
CISR NET 2021 Life Sciences Exam Pattern
CSIR NET 2021 for the subject of Life Sciences, the section-wise questions, marks, and marking scheme are given in a detailed manner in the following table.
Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Marking Scheme | Negative Marking |
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A | 20 | 30 | +2 | 25% |
B | 50 | 70 | +2 | 25% |
C | 77 | 100 | +4 | 25% |
Total | 145 | 200 | - | - |
CISR NET 2021 Life Sciences Expected Topic-Wise Weightage
The topic-wise Weightage for Life Science subject is provided below.
Units | Weightage |
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Bio-Chemistry | 8 Questions |
Cellular organization (Cellular Biology) | 8 Questions |
Fundamental Processes | 30 Questions |
Cell Communication and Cell signalling | 12 Questions |
Development Biology | 10 Questions |
System Physiology | 12 Questions |
System Animal Physiology | 7 Questions |
Inheritance Biology (Genetics) | 10 Questions |
Ecology and Diversity of Life forms | 18 Questions |
Evolutionary Biology | 8-9 Questions |
Applied Biology | 10 Questions |
Methods in Biology | 11 Questions |
Most Important Topics for CISR NET 2021 Life Sciences
The most important topic for the subject Life Sciences of CISR NET 2021 is given below.
- Fundamental Processes
- Cell Communication and Cell signalling
- Development Biology
- System Animal Physiology
- Ecology and Diversity of Life forms
- Evolutionary Biology
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