CSIR-JRF-NET
- Cut off Date Extended
CSIR (COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL
RESEARCH) will hold the Joint CSIR-UGC Test tendatively on 21st June, 2015 for
determining the eligibility of the Indian National candidates for the award of
Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) NET and for determining eligibility for appointment
of Lecturers (NET) in certain subject areas falling under the faculty of
Science & Technology.
A candidate may apply either for JRF OR for
Lectureship (LS) only He/she may indicate his/her preference in the Online
Application, as the case may be. CSIR may consider candidates for JRF, or
Lectureship only depending on number of fellowships available & performance
in the test subject to the condition that they fulfill the laid down
eligibility criterion. If a candidate is found to be over-age for JRF (NET)
he/she will automatically be considered for Lectureship (NET) only, except for
Engineering Sciences. Engineering Sciences candidates will only be eligible for
CSIR JRF ship and are advised to opt for JRF only in the application form.
Candidates who qualify M.Sc. OR under M.Sc. RA category shall be eligible for
LS in the subjects except Engineering Sciences, subject to the eligibility
criteria as laid down by the UGC.
SUBJECTS OF THE TEST
The Test will be held in the subjects as given
under:
1. Chemical Sciences
2. Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
3. Life Sciences
4. Mathematical Sciences
5. Physical Sciences
6. Engineering Sciences
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
BS-4 years program/BE/BTech/BPharma/MBBS/Integrated
BS-MS/MSc or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks for general and OBC (50%
for SC/ST candidates, Physically and Visually Handicapped candidates).
Candidates enrolled for M.Sc or having completed
10+2+3 years of the above qualifying examination are also eligible to apply in
the above subject under the Result Awaited (RA) category on the condition that
they complete the qualifying degree with requisite percentage of marks within
the validity period of two years to avail the fellowship from the effective
date of award.
Such candidates will have to submit the attestation
format (Given at the reverse of the application form) duly certified by the
Head of the Department/Institute from where the candidate is appearing or has
appeared.
BSc (Hons) or equivalent degree holders or students
enrolled in Integrated MS-PhD program with at least 55% marks for general and
OBC candidates; 50% marks for SC/ST candidates, physically and visually
handicapped candidates are also eligible to apply.Candidates with bachelor's
degree, whether Science, engineering or any other discipline, will be eligible
for fellowship only after getting registered/enrolled for PhD/Integrated PhD
program within the validity period of two years.
AGE LIMIT& RELAXATION
For JRF (NET):Maximum 28 years as on 01-01-2015
(upper age limit may be relaxed up to 5 years in case of candidates belonging
to SC/ST/OBC, Physically handicapped/Visually handicapped and female
applicants).
For LS (NET): No upper age limit.
EXAMINATION CENTRES
The test will be held at 26 Centres spread all over
India, as specified below:
Bangalore, Bhavnagar, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar,
Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guntur, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu,
Jamshedpur, Karaikudi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Nagpur, Pilani, Pune, Raipur Roorkee,
Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Varanasi.
HOW TO APPLY:
Candidates applying for the Test may deposit the
examination fee through any branch of the Indian Bank by paying the following
fee in cash:
FEES
1. General: Rs. 1000/-
2. Other Backward Classes(OBC): Rs. 500/-
3. SC/ST/Physically Handicapped (PH) or Visually
Handicapped (VH ): Rs. 250/-
Srinagar and Imphal candidates may deposit their
fees though RTGS and NEFT through by giving particulars of the Indian Bank, as
to be notified in the fee deposit challan.
APPLY THROUGH ONLINE APPLICATION:
Interested & eligible candidates may apply for
this test Online through a link available at CSIR, HRDG website:
www.csirhrdg.res.in till 26-03-2015.
In order to apply Online the candidates are
required to download Bank challan Performa from the above website and then
deposit the requisite examination fee in any of the Indian Bank branches
throughout the country before 25-03-2015.
The examination fee for the Online application is
same as mentioned above. Candidates after successfully submitting application
online are required to take print out of the Application Form, paste his/her
recent black & white photograph, put his/her signature at the required
space, attach requisite certificates and send alongwith CSIR marked copy of fee
deposited Bank Challan in an envelope super scribed with Subject Code, Centre
Code & Medium Code to Sr. Controller of Examination, Human Resource
Development Group, Examination Unit, CSIR Complex, Library Avenue, Pusa, New
Delhi-110012 so as to reach on or before 01.04.2015 (for remote areas)
07.04.2015
To ensure their candidature, candidates should
check their registration status on website
www.csirhrdg.res.in
tentatively between 15th May, 2015 -
20th May, 2015
IMPORTANT DATES:
A. Date of Single MCQ Examination Tentatively on
21.06.2015
B. Schedule for On-Line Application
Date of close of deposit of fee (at All stations)
25.03.2015
Date of close of On-Line submission of Applications
(at All stations) 26.03.2015
C. Last date of receipt of duly completed hard copy
of on line application in the Examination Unit 01.04.2015
D. Last date of receipt of duly completed hard copy
of on line application in the Examination Unit (from remote areas) 07.04.2015
E. Last Date for receipt of written request for
change of Examination Centre only on merit basis 20.04.2015
F. Tentative date of Publication of list of
candidates registered for test on CSIR, HRDG website 15.05.2015
G. Last date for accepting of representation about
non-registration for this test 20.05.2015
H. Issue of e-Admission Certificate to registered
candidates Mid
June, 2015
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