Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) (Human Resource Development Group),Conducts CSIR-UGC Test ForJunior Research Fellowship /Lectureship

Subject of the Test:1. Chemical Sciences,2. Earth Sciences,3. Life Sciences, 4. Mathematical Sciences, 5. Physical Sciences
Qualification : M.Sc. or Equivalent degree under the subjects mentioned in para 2.1 above, with minimum 55% marks for General & OBC candidates; 50% for SC/ST candidates, Physically and Visually Handicapped candidates and Ph.D. degree holders who had passed Master’s degree prior to 19th September 1991. A candidate can also apply for the Test under RA (Result Awaited) category, if he/she is appearing or has appeared in his/her final year (Last Semester where Semester system is there) of M.Sc. OR equivalent Degree Examination in subjects mentioned in para 2.1 above during the academic Session 2011-2012. Such candidates will have to submit the attestation format (given at the reverse of the application form) duly certified by the Head of the Deptt./Institute over his/her signature and rubber stamp (with address and name) from where the candidate is appearing or has appeared in the final year(Last Semester where Semester system is there) M.Sc. or equivalent degree examination. However, such candidates shall be admitted to the Test provisionally. They shall only be considered eligible for JRF-(NET)/LS-(NET), if they are able to produce the proof of having passed the Master’s Degree examination in the relevant or related subject with the requisite percentage of marks and within the stipulated time frame. Students enrolled in integrated MS-Ph D. program are also eligible to apply for JRF in subject areas of NET. Their eligibility for Lectureship will be subject to fulfilling the criteria laid down by UGC.
Age :For JRF (NET): Minimum 19 Years and maximum 28 years as on 01-01-2012 (upper age limit may be relaxed up to 5 years as in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC(Non Creamy Layer), Physically handicapped/Visually handicapped and female applicants). For LS (NET): Minimum 19 years, as on 01.01.2012
Examination Centres : The test will be held at 26 Centres spread all over India, as specified below: Bangalore, Bhavnagar, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guntur, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Karaikudi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Nagpur, Pilani, Pune, Raipur Roorkee, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram , Udaipur and Varanasi.
Application Fee: By hand 1. General Rs. 400/- 2. Other Backward Classes(OBC) (Non Creamy Layer) Rs. 200/- 3. SC/ST/Physically Handicapped (PH) or Visually Handicapped (VH ) Rs. 100/- By Post : Payable Post(V.P.P.) from the Indian Bank, 3/1, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi – 110 008, by sending a crossed Demand draft for Rs. 400/-, Rs. 200/- or Rs.100/-(as the case may be) drawn in favour of “Indian Bank, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.
How to apply
Interested & eligible candidates may apply for this test Online. Date of close of On-Line submission of Applications21.03.2012. The application form (through Bank or online), duly completed with requisite enclosures should be sent by Under Certificate of Posting /Ordinary post to the Sr. Controller of Examinations, Examination Unit, Human Resource Development Group, CSIR Complex, Opposite Institute of Hotel Management, Library Avenue, Pusa, New Delhi 110012 so as to reach Examination Unit CSIR on or before 26.03.2012.
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Important Dates
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Date of Single MCQ Examination |
17.06.2012 |
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Schedule for sale of Information Bulletin through Bank
(i) Start of sale of Information Bulletin
(ii) Date of close of sale of Information Bulletin by post only
(iii)Date of close of sale of Information Bulletin by cash at all branches/ stations
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21.02.2012
14.03.2012
20.03.2012
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Schedule for On-Line Application
(i) Start of On-Line Submission of Application Form and Fee deposit through Bank Challan
(ii) Date of close of On-Line deposit of fee (at All stations)
(iii)Date of close of On-Line submission of Applications (at All stations)
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21.02.2012
20.03.2012
21.03.2012
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Last date of receipt of completed application forms (including duly completed hard copy of on line application in the Examination Unit
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26.03.2012 |
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Last date of receipt of (both kind) Completed application forms (from remote areas) |
02.04.2012 |
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Last Date for receipt of written request for change of Examination Centre only on merit basis |
23.04.2012 |
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Publication of list of candidates registered for test on CSIR, HRDG website |
15.05.2012 |
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Last date for entertainment of any representation about non-registration for this test |
21.05.2012 |
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Start of dispatch of Admission Certificate to eligible candidates |
last week of May, 2012 |
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