Vacancies of Junior Research Fellowships in Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

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CSIR will hold the Joint CSIR-UGC Test on 23rd December, 2012 for determining the eligibility of the Indian National candidates for the award of Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) NET and for determining eligibility for appointment of Lecturers (NET) in certain subject areas falling under the faculty of Science & Technology. The award of Junior Research Fellowship (NET) to the successful eligible candidates will depend on their finding admission/placement in a university/ national laboratory/ institution of higher learning and research, as applicable.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :
i) BS-4 years program/BE/BTech/BPharma/MBBS/Integrated BS-MS/MSc or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks for general and OBC (50% for SC/ST candidates, Physically and Visually Handicapped candidates).
ii) Candidates enrolled for M.Sc or having completed 10+2+3 years of the above qualifying examination are also eligible to apply in the above subject under the Result Awaited (RA) category on the condition that they complete the qualifying degree with requisite percentage of marks within the validity period of two years to avail the fellowship from the effective date of award.
iii) Such candidates will have to submit the attestation format (Given at the reverse of the application form) duly certified by the
iv) Head of the Department/Institute from where the candidate is appearing or has appeared.
v) BSc (Hons) or equivalent degree holders or students enrolled in Integrated MS-PhD program with at least 55% marks for general and OBC candidates; 50% marks for SC/ST candidates, physically and visually handicapped candidates are also eligible to apply.Candidates with bachelor’s degree, whether Science, engineering or any other discipline, will be eligible for fellowship only after getting registered/enrolled for PhD/Integrated PhD program within the validity period of two years.
vi) The eligibility for lectureship of NET qualified candidates will be subject to fulfilling the criteria laid down by UGC. PhD degree holders who have passed Master’s degree prior to 19th September 1991, with at least 50% marks are eligible to apply for Lectureship only.
AGE LIMIT :
For JRF (NET) :Maximum 28 years as on 01-07-2012
For LS (NET) : No upper age limit.
DATE AND SCHEME OF THE TEST :
The single paper MCQ based test will be held on Sunday, the 23rd December, 2012 as under;
(i) Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences : 9.00AM-12.00 Noon
(ii) Chemical Sciences, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences ,Engineering Sciences : 2.00 PM-5.00 PM
HOW TO APPLY :
OPTION-I : APPLY THROUGH ‘INFORMATION BULLETIN’:
i) BY HAND :
Candidates applying for the Test may obtain the Information Bulletin and Application forms (inclusive of fee payable) through the branches of the Bank notified below in para 5.4 (within the prescribed dates) by paying the following fee in cash;
1. General Rs. 400/-
2. Other Backward Classes(OBC) Rs. 200/-
3. SC/ST/Physically Handicapped (PH) or Visually Handicapped (VH ) Rs. 100/-
ii) BY POST :
The information Bulletin and Application form may also be obtained through Value 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.
OPTION-II : APPLY THROUGH ONLINE APPLICATION:
i) Interested & eligible candidates may apply for this test Online through a link available at CSIR, HRDG website;
ii) Candidates after successfully submitting application online are required to take print out of the Application Form, paste his/her recent black & white photograph, put his/her signature at the required space, attach requisite certificates and send alongwith CSIR marked copy of fee deposited Bank Challan in an envelope super scribed with Subject Code, Centre Code & Medium Code to Sr.Controller of Examination.
THE LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORM :
The application form (through Bank or online), duly completed with requisite enclosure should be sent by Under Certificate of Posting /Ordinary post to the
Sr. Controller of Examination,
Examination Unit,
Human Resource Development Group,
CSIR Complex,
Opposite Institute of Hotel Management,
Library Avenue, Pusa,
New Delhi 110012
General Instructions:
(i) The candidates are advised to go through this notification and also terms & conditions given in Information Bulletin forthis test. The candidate must satisfy themselves regarding their eligibility for this test before applying for this test.
(ii) Candidates must read the terms and conditions for CSIR /UGC Research Fellowships/LS on the respective websites.
(iii) Candidates applying through O.M.R. Application form must use only the form supplied with Information Bulletin andpurchased from any of the designated branches of the Bank listed in para 5.4 above. They should ensure that while selling the form, the bank has authenticated the form at reverse of the application form in space provided for thispurpose. Application Form should be purchased from designated branches only and not from any other agency.
(iv) Candidate desirous of applying Online for this test will be required to deposit fee through Bank challan in any branch of Indian Bank and then apply at CSIR, HRDG website. After successfully submitting the application,candidates are required to take a printout on A4 size paper, affix black &white photograph at designated space &sign across it, get it endorsed by the HOD (for RA category only) and send it alongwith copy of Bank challan andother requisite enclosure(s) if any, by writing at the top of the envelope his/her Subject Code, Centre Code,Medium Code.
(v) Candidates applying through Online application must note that mode of payment of fee is Bank challan from IndianBank only. Fee submitted through any other mode viz.IPO,/demand draft/money order/ CRF stamp etc will not be accepted. Incomplete application or application submitted in any other format will be summarily rejected and nocorrespondence will be entertained in this regard.
(vi) The eligible candidates, in their own interest, are advised to keep Certificate of Postage and photocopy of both sides ofthe completed Application Form and three identical copies of the passport size photographs which has been affixed on the Application Form.
(vii) Candidates willing to apply through online application should see detailed notification and Instruction for applying online at our website www.csirhrdg.res.in and apply early enough to avoid any last minute rush.
(viii) Candidates should ensure that the signatures appended by them in all the places viz. In their application form,Attendance Sheet etc. and in all the correspondence with the CSIR, should be identical and there should be no variationof any kind.
(ix) Any change in address of correspondence should be promptly brought to the notice of Examination Unit within theprescribed period i.e. by 15.10.2012.
(x) The Center and date of the Test are liable to be changed at the discretion of CSIR. No TA/DA will be paid to thecandidates by the CSIR.
(xi) Candidates should note that their candidature is strictly provisional till their joining. No candidate will be admittedto the Test unless he/she holds the admission Certificate to the Test. The mere fact that an Admission Certificate hasbeen issued to a candidate will not imply that the Council has finally accepted his/her candidature.
(xii) The candidates declared successful will be required to submit a copy of their Admit Card, matriculation certificate/mark sheet, required degree certificate/mark sheet, proof of enrolment in integrated MS-Ph D. program toSr. Controller of Examination, Examination Unit, Human Resource Development Group, CSIR Complex,Opposite Institute of Hotel Management, Library Avenue, Pusa, New Delhi 110012. No separate intimation letter will be issued to successful candidate.
Tentative Last Date:24-09-2012
About the organization :
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), India, a premier national R&D organisation, is among the world’s largest publicly funded R&D organisation. CSIR’s pioneering sustained contribution to S&T human resource development is acclaimed nationally. Human Resource Development Group (HRDG), a division of CSIR realises this objective through various grants, fellowship schemes etc.Human Resource Development Group has been contributing significantly towards producing an inquiring society and fast growing knowledge economy. These numerous schemes cover a wide range of scientists (aging from 15 years to 65 years)Candidates seeking admission to the Test through Information Bulletin must apply only in the prescribed application form supplied along with the Information Bulletin for this test only. Please handle this form carefully while filling it up. The completed Application Form should be sent only Under Certificate of Posting (U.P.C)/Ordinary post, as the case may be, in the prescribed envelope supplied with Information Bulletin.The EMR Division under HRD Group of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) provide CSIR Research Fellowships and Associateships to bright young men and women for training in methods of research under the expert guidance of faculty members/scientists working in University Departments/Institutes of National Importance/National Laboratories and Institutes of CSIR in various fields of Science & Technology and Medical Sciences. List of CSIR Laboratories is at Annexure- I.The CSIR Fellowships/Associateships are tenable in Universities/IITs/Post-Graduate Colleges/Government Research Establishments including those of CSIR, R&D establishments of recognized public or private sector, industrial firms and other recognized institutions. However, CSIR reserves the right to determine the place best suited to provide necessary facilities in the area of science and technology in which the awardee is to specialize. The CSIR Fellowships / Associatships are tenable in India. Only bonafide Indian citizens, residing in India are eligible for the award of research Fellowship/Associateships. The programme is aimed at National Human Resource Development for S&T. The award of CSIR Fellowship / Associateships is for fixed tenure and does not imply any assurance or guarantee for subsequent employment by CSIR to the beneficiary. The authority to award / terminate vests with CSIR. The awardee shall not lay claim to permanent absorption in CSIR, after the expiry of Fellowship / Associateship.The Fellowship will be awarded to the selected applicants by a formal letter giving details of the grant and the conditions governing it, under intimation to the University/Institution, which forwarded their applications. The offer should be availed within one year in case of JRFs and six (6) months for SRF/RA from the date mentioned in the award letter. The grant money is payable in one or two installments during the financial year on presentation of claim bill, in triplicate, in prescribed proforma (Annexure VI) duly signed by the Finance Officer/Head of the Institution. The first payment will be made after the receipt of the joining report of the fellow along with other necessary documents as mentioned in the award letter, through the Guide duly forwarded by the Executive Authority of the institute in whose favour the grant is to be released. Subsequent annual payments will be made only after receipt of (a) the progress report of the Research Fellow in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-V) for the period ending 31 March and previous one year report, (b) statement of accounts of expenditure incurred during the current financial year ending 31 March, along with the claim bill for the next financial year from the concerned institution.
Address :
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Opposite Institute of Hotel Management,
Library Avenue, Pusa,
New Delhi 110012

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