How much does UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship pay?

₹37,000/month for 2 years + ₹42,000/month for next 3 years + HRA + contingency.

How do I apply for UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship?

Apply directly on the awarding body's official portal: https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in/. Shishya does not collect applications. Deadline: NET held twice yearly (Jun + Dec).

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UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship

RESEARCH

University Grants Commission

The single most-tested PhD funding gateway in India. JRF for 2 years then auto-converts to SRF for 3 more. Stipend has been revised upward periodically.

Amount: ₹37,000/month for 2 years + ₹42,000/month for next 3 years + HRA + contingency.
Level: Postgraduate, PhD / Research
State: National (all India)
Deadline: NET held twice yearly (Jun + Dec)
Requires exam: UGC NET

Apply directly

Shishya does not collect applications. The link below goes straight to University Grants Commission.

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Eligibility

Cleared UGC NET-JRF in current/recent attempt. PG degree in qualifying subject with 55% (50% reserved). Indian citizen. Age limit varies.

Relevant for these exams

UGC NET

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You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.— Zig Ziglar

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You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.— Zig Ziglar

Home · Scholarships · UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship

UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship

RESEARCH

University Grants Commission

The single most-tested PhD funding gateway in India. JRF for 2 years then auto-converts to SRF for 3 more. Stipend has been revised upward periodically.

Amount: ₹37,000/month for 2 years + ₹42,000/month for next 3 years + HRA + contingency.
Level: Postgraduate, PhD / Research
State: National (all India)
Deadline: NET held twice yearly (Jun + Dec)
Requires exam: UGC NET

Apply directly

Shishya does not collect applications. The link below goes straight to University Grants Commission.

Open official portal ↗

Eligibility

Cleared UGC NET-JRF in current/recent attempt. PG degree in qualifying subject with 55% (50% reserved). Indian citizen. Age limit varies.

Relevant for these exams

UGC NET

Not sure if you qualify?

Run the Match Wizard. 5 quick questions, no signup, and you'll see which scholarships you actually qualify for ranked by relevance.

Open Match Wizard →