Applications are invited from bonafide Indian citizens,
residing in India for award of "DBT-Junior Research Fellowship" (DBT-JRF) for pursuing research in
frontier areas of Biotechnology and Life Sciences. The candidates will be selected through
"Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET)".
Exam Pattern of DBT BET JRF:
Based on the performance in BET, two categories of merit
list will be prepared (Category-I and
Category-II). Government of India norms for reservation will
be followed for selection. Candidates
selected under category-I will be eligible to avail
fellowship under the programme. These will be
tenable at any University/Institute in India where the
selected candidate registers for PhD
Programme. Candidates selected under Category-II will be
eligible to be appointed in any DBT
sponsored project and avail fellowship from the project
equivalent to NET/GATE, subject to
selection through institutional selection process. There
will be no binding on Principal
Investigators of DBT sponsored projects to select JRF for
their project from category-II list.
Selection in category-II will not entitle student for any
fellowship from DBT-JRF programme.
ELIGIBILITY
Qualification: M.Sc./ M.Tech./ M.V.Sc. or equivalent degree/
Integrated BS-MS/ B.E./ B.Tech. in any discipline of Biotechnology, M.Sc./ M.Tech.
Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology, students admitted under DBT supported Postgraduate Teaching Programs.
M.Sc. Life Science/ Bioscience/ Zoology/ Botany/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/
Biophysics and Masters in Allied areas of Biology/Life Sciences. Candidates appearing in the final
year examination are also eligible to apply.
Marks: Minimum 60% marks for General, EWS & OBC category
and 55% for SC/ ST/ Differently abled in aggregate (or equivalent grade).
Age Limit: Upto 28 years as on the last date of application
for General & EWS category. Age relaxation of up to 5 years (33 years) for SC/ ST/
Differently Abled/ women candidates and upto 3 years (31 years) for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.
Applications are invited from bonafide Indian citizens,
residing in India for award of "DBT-Junior Research Fellowship" (DBT-JRF) for pursuing research in
frontier areas of Biotechnology and Life Sciences. The candidates will be selected through
"Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET)".
Based on the performance in BET, two categories of merit
list will be prepared (Category-I and Category-II). Government of India norms for reservation will
be followed for selection. Candidates
selected under category-I will be eligible to avail
fellowship under the programme. These will be tenable at any University/Institute in India where the
selected candidate registers for PhD
Programme. Candidates selected under Category-II will be
eligible to be appointed in any DBT sponsored project and avail fellowship from the project
equivalent to NET/GATE, subject to selection through institutional selection process. There
will be no binding on Principal Investigators of DBT sponsored projects to select JRF for
their project from category-II list.
Selection in category-II will not entitle student for any
fellowship from DBT-JRF programme.
ELIGIBILITY
Qualification: M.Sc./ M.Tech./ M.V.Sc. or equivalent degree/
Integrated BS-MS/ B.E./ B.Tech. in any discipline of Biotechnology, M.Sc./ M.Tech.
Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology, students admitted under DBT supported Postgraduate Teaching Programs.
M.Sc. Life Science/ Bioscience/ Zoology/ Botany/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/
Biophysics and Masters in Allied areas of Biology/Life Sciences. Candidates appearing in the final
year examination are also eligible to apply.
Marks: Minimum 60% marks for General, EWS & OBC category
and 55% for SC/ ST/ Differently abled in aggregate (or equivalent grade).
Age Limit: Upto 28 years as on the last date of application
for General & EWS category. Age relaxation of up to 5 years (33 years) for SC/ ST/
Differently Abled/ women candidates and upto 3 years (31 years) for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.
DETAILS OF THE AWARD
DBT-BET (category-I) entitles a candidate for activation of
fellowship subject to joining of PhD Programme and registration from a recognized university or
Institute in the country within 2 years from the date of issue of award letter. Registration for PhD
is candidate's responsibility and DBT has no role/ responsibility in this matter.
Verification of documents will be carried out for shortlisted candidates. Award letter will not be issued to
candidates found ineligible or who submit incorrect documents.
MODE OF SELECTION
The candidates will be selected by computer based,
"Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET)". A
candidate may opt for any three centers of their choice from
the options given in the application form. Efforts would be made to allot one of the three opted
cities/ centers however, in certain cases a candidate may be allotted a different city/ center
due to administrative reasons. No TA/DA will be admissible to any candidate for attending the
test.
MODE OF APPLICATION
For detailed procedure for filling the application form,
payment of application fee and uploading of required documents/ certificates in the prescribed format,
please visit: http://rcb.res.in/BET2020.
A non-refundable and non-transferable application fee of Rs.
1000/-is payable online by General/ OBC/ EWS candidates and Rs 250/- by SC/ ST/ Differently
abled candidates
DBT-BET (category-I) entitles a candidate for activation of
fellowship subject to joining of PhD Programme and registration from a recognized university or
Institute in the country within 2 years from the date of issue of award letter. Registration for PhD
is candidate's responsibility and DBT has no role/ responsibility in this matter.
Verification of documents will be carried out for shortlisted candidates. Award letter will not be issued to
candidates found ineligible or who submit incorrect documents.
MODE OF SELECTION
The candidates will be selected by computer based,
"Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET)". A
candidate may opt for any three centers of their choice from
the options given in the application form. Efforts would be made to allot one of the three opted
cities/ centers however, in certain cases a candidate may be allotted a different city/ center
due to administrative reasons. No TA/DA will be admissible to any candidate for attending the
test.
MODE OF APPLICATION
For detailed procedure for filling the application form,
payment of application fee and uploading of required documents/ certificates in the prescribed format,
please visit: http://rcb.res.in/BET2020.
A non-refundable and non-transferable application fee of Rs.
1000/-is payable online by General/ OBC/ EWS candidates and Rs 250/- by SC/ ST/ Differently
abled candidates
For further details please visit Notification .
Remember: For lectureship eligibility still you have to qualify NET.
Mock Online test
Mode of application: Candidates should register and apply online in the prescribed application form available at the URL for more: Official Notification : DBT BET JRF 2020
Mode of application: Candidates should register and apply online in the prescribed application form available at the URL for more: Official Notification : DBT BET JRF 2020
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