Re-scheduling of ICMR-JRF 2020 Examination on December 4, 2020
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi in
collaboration with Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh will
hold a National level online examination for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), for Indian
National candidates at Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi (NCR), Guwahati,
Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Srinagar (J&K) and Varanasi on Sunday, July 12, 2020.
A total of 150 Fellowships would be awarded. 120 fellowships
in the field of Biomedical Sciences with
emphasis on Life Sciences (like microbiology, physiology,
molecular biology, genetics, human biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, biophysics, immunology,
pharmacology, nursing, zoology, botany, environmental sciences and veterinary Medicine (excluding
Agriculture extension/ Soil Sciences, etc.) and thirty (30) fellowships for the work with emphasis on Social
Sciences like psychology, sociology, home science, statistics anthropology, social work, public
health/health economics (agriculture economics will not be considered). Reservation of seats for SC, ST, OBC,
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) category will be as per
Govt. of India rules.
Information bulletin/brochure, online application form and
other details will be available at both, PGIMER, Chandigarh website http://pgimer.edu.in and ICMR, New Delhi
website: https://icmr.nic.in/. Candidates may visit the websites w.e.f. 27.04.2020.
The last date for
filling of online application is 27.05.2020.
Only online application will be accepted, no other mode of submission of
application will be accepted.
Fee: Rs.1500/- (General/EWS/OBC) + Transaction charges as
applicable.
Rs. 1200/- (SC/ST) + Transaction charges as applicable.
PwBD exempted from payment of fee
Eligibility:
Educational Qualification: MSc/MA or equivalent degree with
minimum 55% marks for General/EWS/OBC candidates and 50% for the SC/ST and PwBD candidates in the
subjects mentioned above. Candidates appearing in the final year examination in 2019-2020 session
can also apply.
Age Limit: The upper age limit for admission to the
eligibility test is 28 years as on 30-09-2020 (relaxable upto five years in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST, PwBD
and female candidates and three years in the case of OBC).
All disputes relating to the conduct of the examination or
any matter connected with this advertisement shall be dealt in the jurisdiction of National Capital Territory of
Delhi Court.
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