ICMR JRF Eligibility

Exam on : 04 Dec 2020 - 04 Dec 2020

ICMR JRF Eligibility

Students have to meet certain norms to sit for the ICMR JRF exam. Below mentioned are the specifications that they need to attain.

  • Nationality – Candidates seating for the ICMR JRF exam must be a citizen of India.

  • Educational Qualification – To be worthy of the ICMR JRF exam, the applicants should acquire a minimum degree of M.A. or MSc from a well-known University with at least 50 % aggregate for SC/ST category and 55% for the General, OBC, and EWS category.

Age – The applicants should strictly follow the age norm. Age should not cross the 28 years barrier. Age relaxation facility also exists, which varies, category wise. You can check the specifications from the official website of the conductive authority.

ICMR JRF Selection Process

Every year the ICMR adopts a specific pattern and rule to recruit individuals via the ICMR entrance. The same way is structured below:

  • Aspirants successfully registering for the ICMR JRF exam are eligible to sit for the test conducted online.

  • Students proving themselves in the exam will be shortlisted based on their merit. 

  • Candidates will be finally selected under the ICMR after the execution of some other processes.

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ICMR JRF Exam Pattern

The commission has some specific rules in hosting the ICMR JRF exam annually. A definite pattern is observed every year for all the stages. Check the same structure below.

Subject Matters

Specifications

Exam Duration

2 hours

Section A

50 questions

Section B and C

100 questions each

Marking Strategy

One mark for every right attempt

Negative Marking

0.25 marks for every wrong attempt

Languages of the Papers

English

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ICMR JRF FAQs

Who organizes the ICMR JRF exam?

The exam organizer of the ICMR JRF exam is the PGI Chandigarh in association with the Indian Council of Medical Research.

What are the criteria of age limit to sit for the ICMR JRF exam?

The governing body follows the rule that candidates with less than 28 years of age are only eligible to apply.

Is the ICMR JRF exam registration process conducted offline?

No. There is no facility for offline registration mode. Students can only go through this online-only after going to the official portal of the ICMR JRF.

What is the name of the three sections that emerge in the ICMR JRF exam paper?

The three sections that emerge in the ICMR JRF exam are namely, Aptitude, Life Sciences, along with Social Sciences.

What is the exact application fee for the ICMR JRF exam 2020?

The application fee for the ICMR JRF entrance varies category wise. For the General, EWS, and OBC category, the application fee isRs. 1500, and the same cost for the SC/ST category students is 1200. Check the official website for detailed information.

Is there any process to apply to the ICMR office?

No. Applications submitted online will only be accepted for the ICMR JRF exam 2020. Any application submitted by any different mode will be ruled out.

How many vacancies are there for the 2020 ICMR JRF exam?

The total number of seats accessible for this 2020 recruitment exam process is 150. However, it may vary category wise. Check the official portal for more details.

Is there any process to transfer my fellowship to any other institute?

No. Transfer of a fellowship from one institute to any other is not authorized. Though, the authority can consider it under specific situations after the confirmation of the Director-General of ICMR.

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