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How much is the stipend for PhD CSIR?

How much is the stipend for PhD CSIR?

CSIR Fellowship (for Ph. D. students)

Sr.No Description Amount
1 Junior Research Fellow Rs. 31,000/- for 2 years.
2 Senior Research Fellow Rs. 35,000/- for next 3 years.
3 Contingency 20,000/- p.a.
Maximum period of 5 years including JRF and SRF.

What is the period of PhD?

A PhD course is usually of three years duration and candidates need to complete the course within a maximum time span of five to six years. However, the course duration may vary from one institute to the other. Aspirants need to possess a master’s degree to be eligible to pursue a PhD programme.

How upgrade Jrf to SRF?

upload the 3 member commettee Report in PDF Format vide option Transaction Data Entry >> JRF to SRF Upgradation. This needs to get approved by UGC. Once UGC Approves the upgradation, then only the Candidate will be getting payments at SRF Rate.

What is the eligibility criteria for CSIR Fellowship?

In accordance with CSIR Exam Eligibility Criteria, the candidates with bachelor’s degree will be eligible for CSIR fellowship only after ‘getting registered/enrolled for Ph.D./ Integrated Ph.D. program within the validity period of two years.’

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Can I do PhD after completing JRF-GATE Fellowship?

Students awarded JRF-GATE fellowship can get register for PhD in any institution including AcSIR. GATE qualified engineering graduates who wants to pursue Integrated MTech-PhD programme will be registered in AcSIR only. As the JRF-GATE fellowship is awarded for pursuing PhD and therefore there will be no automatic exit after M.Tech.

What is the CSIR NET eligibility for lectureship/ assistant professorship?

The CSIR NET eligibility for lectureship/ Assistant Professorship of the qualified candidates will be subjected to fulfilling of the criteria laid down by UGC. PhD Degree holders who have passed master’s degree prior to 19th September 1991 are eligible to apply for the exam.

What happens if CSIR does not recommend upgradation of JRF?

In the event of the Committee not recommending upgradation or the fellow has not registered for PhD, the candidate will continue as JRF with a stipend of Rs 31,000/- p.m for the 3rd year or his/her fellowship may be terminated depending upon the recommendation of the Committee and the decision of CSIR in this regard will be final.