ICMR JRF 2017: Notification Released, Application Intake Likely To Begin On 10 April
Official notification has been released for ICMR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) 2017. Online application will be accepted till 13 May 2017. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in collaboration with Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh will hold national level examination for award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Life science/Social science stream on 16 July 2017 (Sunday). Candidates can find the official notification at pgimer.edu.in and icmr.nic.in.
Candidates are suggested to go through the above mentioned websites from 10 April for Information bulletin/brochure, online application form and other details.
Exam Centres: The exam will be conducted by ICMR and PGIMER at Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Srinagar (J&K) and Varanasi.
ICMR JRF exam is the entry gate for admission to PhD/ research programme in a medical college / hospital / university / national laboratory / institution of higher learning and research as applicable. The examination is held once a year in 12 exam centres across the nation. The fellowship is awarded on merit basis as per the entrance exam held. The exam is held usually in the month of July.
Out of the total of 150 fellowships, 120 will be awarded in the field of biomedical sciences with emphasis on Life Sciences (like microbiology, physiology, molecular biology, genetics, human biology, bioinformatics, biotechnology, biochemistry, biophysics, immunology, Pharmacology, zoology, Environment Science, botany, veterinary sciences, bioinformatics etc.) and the rest for social sciences.
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