{"id":3938,"date":"2025-12-01T15:50:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vedprep.com\/exams\/?p=3938"},"modified":"2026-03-20T10:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:47:11","slug":"csir-net-chemical-science-exam-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vedprep.com\/exams\/csir-net\/csir-net-chemical-science-exam-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Mastering the CSIR NET Chemical Science Exam Pattern for 2026 Updated Subject Wise Pattern, Marking Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"

CSIR NET Chemical Science Exam Pattern <\/b>helps candidates understand how the question paper is structured and how marks are distributed across different sections. The Chemical Science paper is divided into three parts Part A, Part B, and Part C each testing different abilities such as general aptitude, subject knowledge, and analytical problem-solving skills. The marking scheme, total questions, and negative marking vary in each section, making it important for candidates to know the pattern before attempting the exam. A clear understanding of the <\/span>section-wise format, marks distribution, and scoring rules<\/b> can significantly improve accuracy and performance in the Chemical Science paper.<\/span><\/p>\n

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CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2026 Overview<\/b><\/h2>\n

Before starting your CSIR NET preparation, it is important to understand how the exam is structured. Knowing the exam pattern helps you plan your studies better, choose the right mock tests, and improve your accuracy during the actual exam. Many aspirants jump directly into solving questions, but having a clear idea of the <\/span>CSIR UGC NET exam pattern<\/b> can give you a strong advantage and help you build a smart preparation strategy.<\/span><\/p>\n

The CSIR NET is conducted for five major science subjects, and each paper has its own question format, number of questions, and marking scheme. Below is a simple overview of the main highlights of the exam pattern:<\/span><\/p>\n

CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2026 Highlights<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Particulars<\/b><\/td>\nCSIR UGC NET Exam Pattern Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Name of the Exam<\/b><\/td>\nCouncil of Scientific and Industrial Research \u2013 National Eligibility Test (CSIR NET)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number of Papers<\/b><\/td>\n5 (Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Earth Sciences)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paper Codes<\/b><\/td>\nCodes<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Life Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n703<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mathematical Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n 704<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chemical Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n701<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Physical Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n705<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n702<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Questions Asked<\/b><\/td>\nAttempt<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mathematical Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n Attempt 60 out of 120<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Life Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n Attempt 75 out of 145<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chemical Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nAttempt 75 out of 120<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Physical Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n Attempt 55 out of 75<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earth Sciences\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n Attempt 75 out of 150<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Mode<\/b><\/td>\nOnline (Computer-Based Test)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Duration<\/b><\/td>\n180 minutes (3 hours)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type of Questions<\/b><\/td>\nMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Marks<\/b><\/td>\n200 marks<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marking Scheme<\/b><\/td>\nDifferent for each subject and each section<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Language of the Paper<\/b><\/td>\nEnglish and Hindi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n