Date of ICMR-JRF-Examination: Sunday, July
22, 2012
ICMR in collaboration with PGIMER,
Chandigarh will hold a National level examination for the award of Junior
Research Fellowships (JRF), for Indian national candidates.
120
fellowships awarded in Life Sciences stream (like Microbiology, Physiology,
Molecular Biology, Genetics, Human Biology, Biotechnology,Biochemistry,
Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Immunology, Pharmacology, Zoology, Environmental Sciences,
Botany, Veterinary Sciences).
Eligibility
Educational:
M.Sc/M.A
or equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks for General/OBC Candidates and 50% for the SC/ST &
physically handicapped (PH) candidates in the subjects mentioned above. Candidates appearing in
the final year examination (2011-2012) can also apply.
Age Limit: The upper age limit
for admission to the eligibility test is 28 years as on 30-09-2012 (relaxable up to 5 years in case of
candidates belonging to SC/ST/PH/ female candidates and 3 years in the case of OBC.
How to Apply
Information
bulletin containing
the details along with application form & Challan form will be available at PGIMER Website http://pgimer.nic.inand
ICMR New Delhi website
http://icmr.nic.in
only.
After downloading application form and challan form, the candidate should take out challan form (in
triplicate) and deposit the application fee in any branch of State Bank of India and send the application
form duly filled along with copy of challan and two window envelopes (without self-address)
affixing Rs. 10/- postal stamp on them directly to Registrar, PGIMER, Chandigarh on or
before 7.5.2012.
Amount of
Application Fee & Mode of Payment
The candidates can
visit any branch of State Bank of India with the challan form (in triplicate)
duly filled for payment of
prescribed fee in the “Power Jyoti” PUL current account of ICMR. The Account
No. of ICMR for admission is 32211616762.
After depositing the fee with the branch of State Bank of India, the candidate shall send
PGI’s copy of challan form along with the application and will retain candidate’s
copy of challan with
him/her for future use. The challan form is required to be filled in the name
of Director, PGIMER, Chandigarh
(Examinations) in the Power Jyoti Account No. 32211616762.
Those candidates who have SBI account
can also pay their fee through “I-collect” service of State Bank of India. In that case the INB reference No. will be
generated and the same will have to be mentioned instead of Challan/Journal Number as reflected in
the application form.
The amount of fee to be paid is as
- SC/ST/OPH :
Rs. 300/-
- General
& OBC : Rs. 500/-
No other
mode of payment of application fees like Demand Draft, Banker Cheque, Money Order,
Postal Order etc. will be accepted under any circumstances. The fee once paid
will not be
refunded in any case.
Results Published: ICMR-JRF 2012 Results
