UGC NET JRF, CSIR UGC NET and ICAR are the three most important and prestigious exams conducted under the central government of India. Presently, the education sector of India has one of its biggest openings for the educated unemployed youth of the nation. These exams are conducted for the post of professors in the government colleges and universities all over India. These posts are highly prestigious and respectful. Thus, the aspiring youth of India must try their best to qualify these exams. There is a written recruitment test followed by a personal interview round. The candidates who qualify the written exam are finally called for the personal interview round.

UGC exam patterns
These exams are quite tough and highly competitive. Millions of talented youth, all over the nation appear for the exam every year but, only a few of them get recruited in the jobs. Therefore, the candidates must prepare their best and study very hard for the written recruitment exam. They should be very much clear and thorough about their core subjects for the exam. All the sections of the question paper must be prepared with equal emphasis. The candidates should also prepare for the final interview rounds. They can get an idea of the question paper pattern every year from the previous year's question bank, available in various book stores and libraries.

Exam preparations
In order to appear for these exams, the candidate must be a post graduate in any subject specialization from any recognized university. Candidates from all science, arts and commerce streams may apply. Doctorate candidates may also apply for the written test. Both male and female candidates may appear for the exam. Fresher as well as experienced candidates can appear for the exam. The candidate should be a citizen of India with good educational background. There is also a special reservation quota for physically disabled and backward caste candidates. Thus, there are equal opportunities for all kinds of citizens of India by the Indian government.

Application procedure
Applications for UGC NET JRF, CSIR UGC NET, ICAR exams are available on the official websites of the exam councils. These are also available from the head offices and branch offices of the exam councils. The form should be filled up in details with a pass port size photo of the candidate. The form should be mailed on the official address of the exam board along with exam fees. All details regarding the exams are always available on the official websites of the exam council.