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Shishya has not checked a 2026-27 date for this scheme yet — the usual window is CSIR NET twice yearly. Confirm the date on the official portal before applying.

CSIR's parallel to UGC NET-JRF for sciences PhD.

Amount

₹37,000/month for 2 years + ₹42,000/month for 3 years

Level

Postgraduate, PhD / Research

State

National (all India)

Usual window

CSIR NET twice yearly

Eligibility

Cleared CSIR-NET JRF; MSc/MTech in sciences

Questions

Who is eligible for CSIR-UGC JRF (Junior Research Fellowship)?

Cleared CSIR-NET JRF; MSc/MTech in sciences

How much does CSIR-UGC JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) pay?

₹37,000/month for 2 years + ₹42,000/month for 3 years

How do I apply for CSIR-UGC JRF (Junior Research Fellowship)?

Apply on the awarding body's official portal: https://csirhrdg.res.in/ — Shishya does not collect applications. Shishya has not checked a 2026-27 date for this scheme yet — the usual window is CSIR NET twice yearly. Confirm the date on the official portal before applying.

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