DBT JRF-2011 | Application Forms

Government of India
Ministry of Science & Technology,
Department of Biotechnology, 

AWARD OF DBT-JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (DBT-JRF) IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (2011-12) 

(Coordinated by University of Pune)

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GENERAL

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the award of “DBT-Junior Research Fellowship” (DBTJRF) for pursuing research in frontier areas of Biotechnology and Applied Biology. JRFs will be selected according to merit under two categories: 

Category A and B. 

Category A fellowship (Top 100 in number) are tenable in any University/Institute in India where the students can register for Ph.D. 

Category B fellowships (150 in number) are tenable exclusively at the 70 DBT-Supported Teaching University/Institute running DBT-supported masters Programme, and 10 DBT Institute, where the students can register for Ph.D. For further details please visit http://oasis.mkcl.org/bet
DBT-JRF Programme 2011

ELIGIBILITY for DBT JRF 2011

Those who have passed after Jan.1, 2010 or will appear (till August, 2011) for Masters in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (M.Sc./M.Tech./M.V.Sc.) Molecular Human Genetics offered at BHU, and Jiwaji University and Neuroscience offered at Jiwaji University, NBRC and TIFR, and B.Tech. Biotechnology (4-year course) recognized by UGC/AICTE are eligible for this award. The applicants should be below the age of 28 years, and 33 years in case of reserved categories, and women candidates. Candidates with 60% (55% for reserved categories) of the total marks (equivalent in grade) are eligible.
DETAILS OF THE AWARD The fellowship will be initially for a period of 3 years extendable for 2 more years based on performance.

By the end of 2nd year the performance of JRF will be assessed and will be upgraded to SRF. The fellowship as JRF / SRF will be @ . 16, 000/- / 18000/- per month + HRA as per host Institute norms, and a research contingency of `.30,000/- per year.

MODE OF SELECTION for DBT JRF 2011

The candidates will be selected based on a written admission test,“Biotechnology Eligibility Test” (BET) to be conducted on 17th April, 2011 at ten different centres, namely, Anna University (Chennai I & II), Assam Agricultural University (Jorhat), Central University (Hyderabad), Chinmaya Vidyalaya (New Delhi), Bidhan Chandra Vidyalaya Sr.Sec School (New Delhi), Gyan Mandir Public School (New Delhi), Nava Hind Girls Sr. Sec School (New Delhi), University of Pune (Pune), and West Bengal University of Technology (Kolkata). Candidates, only belonging to SC/ST/Physically challenged, called for BET will be paid II class railway (non-AC)/bus fare by the shortest route from their home town, on production of supportive documents of competent authority. The examination centres are tentative, and will be confirmed later.

MODE OF APPLICATION for DBT JRF 2011

Candidates should apply in the prescribed application form obtainable online at the URL http://oasis.mkcl.org/bet online. The last date for submission of online application form is 10th March, 2011. Stepwise procedure for filling the online application form and its submission is given in the above said URL. The completed application form along with the required documents and application fee in the form of a DD of `.500/- (`.250/- for SC/ST/PH categories) in favour of MKCL, payable at Pune, drawn on any nationalized bank, should reach the address mentioned in the URL, on or before 15th March, 2011. The application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. 

Important Dates
 
Start date of online application 10th February, 2011
Last date of applying online and printing of completed application form 10th March, 2011
Last date of submission of printout of application form duly completed by post 15th March, 2011
Online publishing of list of eligible candidates and their Seat numbers with centers of Examination 31st March, 2011
Date of Entrance Test 17th April, 2011
Time of Entrance Test 10.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.
Date of result announcement online 10th May, 2011
Last Date for request of Award Latter 10th November, 2011

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