What is the eligibility criteria for JRF?

CSIR JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (JRF) D program with at least 55\% marks for General & OBC (50\% for SC/ST candidates, Physically and Visually handicapped candidates) after qualifying the National Eligibility Test ( NET) conducted by CSIR twice a year June and December.

What is the use of JRF?

The objective of the JRF scheme is to provide opportunities to NET-qualified candidates to undertake advanced studies and research leading to M. Phil/Ph. D. Degrees in Humanities and Social Sciences including Languages and Sciences.

What is JRF and its benefits?

JRF- Junior Research Fellowship is a fellowship (Rs. 25000/Month + HRA) offered by both CSIR & UGC to the eligible and selected candidates through written exams held twice a year as their stipend for doctoral studies or for their assistance in various projects.

To be eligible for JRF, the candidates need to score at least 40\% aggregate marks in both the papers of UGC NET. The validity of the JRF Letter of Award is only two years after the declaration of the result.

How much marks are required for JRF in net?

To be eligible for JRF, the candidates need to score at least 40\% aggregate marks in both the papers of UGC NET. The validity of the JRF Letter of Award is only two years after the declaration of the result. NET JRF – FAQs What is NET exam?

What is the NET JRF Exam?

Earlier conducted by the CBSE, NET JRF is now conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) on behalf of UGC twice in a year, i.e., during the months of June and December/January. This exam determines the candidates’ eligibility for the award of Junior Research Fellowship.

What is JRF (Junior Research Fellowship)?

The award of JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) is given to postgraduate students who are admitted to an M.Phil./PhD programme and after qualifying the UGC-NET/CSIR NET exam. The fellowship is tenable for 2 years in which the fellows receive a monthly stipend of up to INR 28,000 along with contingency grant, escort/reader assistance and HRA.