Is JRF is a job?

JRF (Junior research fellowship) is provided to the UGC NET JRF qualified candidates for a time period of 2 yearS. It is not a job but a scholarship program through which students can pursue PhD in their respective subjects.

What is the amount of JRF?

NET JRF Scholarship Amount – INR 31,000 (for initial 2 years) and INR 35,000 (for remaining tenure). The UGC has revised the rates of Fellowship amount under the UGC Scheme for JRF/SRF in Science, Humanities and Social Sciences.

What does NET JRF stand for?

NET JRF – National Eligibility Test for Junior Research Fellowship August 20, 2021 by Team B4S NET JRF (National Eligibility Test for Junior Research Fellowship) is one of the most popular schemes started by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

What is a junior research fellow (JRF)?

The very first two years you are called junior research fellow (JRF). You may as well work with a research laboratory after clearing NET with out registration. In short, a person who has entered the field of research. What happens after you clear UGC NET & JRF?

What is the difference between JRF and SRF?

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. SRF: After getting 2 years experience in JRF , you become Senior Research Assistant.

What is the difference between JRF and research assistant?

Research Assistant : A research assistant is a researcher employed, often on a temporary contract, by a university or a research institute, for the purpose of assisting in academic research. Junior Research Fellowship ( JRF) is hence a fellowship program offered by government to assist projects and do your Phd simultaneously.