UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
Amount
444000
₹37000/month (JRF) for 2 years; ₹42000/month (SRF) for 3 years + HRA
Education Level
PhD
Application Deadline
As per NTA notification
Opens: June and December
Category
All categories
Academic Requirements
Clear UGC NET JRF exam
Income Criteria
No income limit
Field of Study
All subjects
Application Process
Online via NTA portal
Documents Required
UGC NET JRF Scorecard; PG Marksheet; Aadhaar; PhD Admission
Selection Process
Merit in NET JRF exam
Renewal Criteria
Annual progress report
Duration
5 years
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years (relaxation for reserved)
Number of Slots
Variable - exam based
Contact Information
ugc.gov.in
Special Notes
HRA 24% + Contingency ₹12000-25000/year
Key Information
Amount
444000
Education Level
PhD
Deadline
As per NTA notification
Provider
University Grants Commission
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