New Delhi, Updated on Apr 8, 2020 19:02 IST

Schedule for the Junior Research Fellowship entrance test, conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has been released. Applications to start from April 27.

ICMR-JRF-2020

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi has released the examination notification for Junior Research Fellowship 2020. ICMR will conduct the entrance test in collaboration with the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh. According to the notification, ICMR JRF 2020 application form will be released on April 27. The application form for ICMR JRF 2020 will be available on the website of both the institutes.

Through the ICMR JRF 2020 exam, 150 fellowships will be awarded. Out of these many, 120 will be awarded in the field of biomedical sciences and the remainder will be awarded in the field of social sciences.

ICMR JRF 2020: Important dates

Events

Dates

Online application form will be released

27-Apr-2020

Last date to fill and submit the application

27-May-2020

Exam day

12-Jul-2020

ICMR JRF 2020: Who can apply for this test?

To apply for the ICMR JRF 2020 exam, a candidate must fulfill the following eligibility criteria:

  • He/she must have obtained a MSc/MA/equivalent degree from a recognised institute
  • He/she must have passed the qualifying examination with a minimum aggregate of 55% (for general/EWS/OBC candidates) or 50% (for PwD/ST/SC candidates)
  • He/she must not be older than 28 years as on September 30, 2020 (31 years for OBC, 33 years for SC/ST/PwD/female candidates)

ICMR JRF 2020: What will be the application fee?

To complete the application process, candidates will have to pay a non-refundable application fee. The application fee for ICMR JRF 2020 for different category candidates has been given below.

Application fee for ICMR JRF 2020

Category

Fee (In Rs)

General/EWS/OBC

1,500

SC/ST

1,200

PwD

Nil

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