MoES Junior Research Fellow Program 2025-26

Scholarship/scheme from Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology. Application Start: 13 May 2025 (17:00 IST) Application Deadline: 10 June 2025 (17:00 IST).

To be eligible, an applicant must:- not exceed 28 years of age as of 10 June 2025 hold a relevant Master's degree or have appeared in the final year for such a degree have sufficient knowledge about the specific field for which they want to apply for the fellowship have qualified NET/GATE/LS (CSIR/UGC/ICAR) have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (General and OBC applicants) have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) Note:- Applicants interested in obtaining a fellowship from CSIR, UGC, or ICAR while working as Junior Research Fellows (JRF) in the MRFP are encouraged to apply. These candidates should indicate their fellowship preference in the online application form, specifying whether they wish to receive the MRFP or the CSIR/UGC/ICAR fellowship. The age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC, ST, Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) and women applicants, and 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer) applicants. For detailed information, refer to the 'Fellowship Details' document.