Indian Council of Medical Research – Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) (150 Fellowships)

Indian Council of Medical Research in collaboration with PGIMER, Chandigarh will hold a National Level Examination for the award of Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) :

Junior Research Fellowships (JRF)

•           Number of Fellowships : 150

•           Qualification : M.Sc/M.A or equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks for Gen./OBC Candidates and 50% for the SC/ST & Physically Handicapped (PH) candidates in the subjects mentioned above. Candidates appearing in the final year examination (2010-2011) can also apply

•           Streams :

o          Life Sciences – 120 (Microbiology, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Human Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Immunology, Pharmacology, Zoology, Environmental Sciences, Botany, Veterinary Sciences )

o          Social Sciences : 30 ( Psychology, Sociology, Home Science, Statistics, Anthropology, Social work & Health Economics )

•           Upper Age Limit : 28 years as on 30-09-2011 (relaxable up to 5 years in case of SC/ST/PH/ female candidates and 3 years in the case of OBC)

Last Date for receipt of application : 17.05.2011

For more information visit : http://icmr.nic.in/jrf/jrf_notification.htm