Indian Council of Historical Research for Junior Research fellowship(Junior Fellowship) 2014-15
Applications are invited in the prescribed form so as to reach the undersigned on or before25.01.2014,from candidates for taking the eligibility examination for the award of Junior Research Fellowship of the value of Rs. 16000/- p.m. with a contingency grant of Rs. 15000/- p.a. The examination will beheld on 16th February 2014 at New Delhi, Bengaluru and Guwahati.
Posts : Junior Research fellowship
Vacants : 80
Online submission of JRF applications starts on : 21.12.2013
Last date of online submission : 15.01.2014
Last date of submitting printouts of online application forms : 25.01.2014
The term of the Fellowship shall be for a maximum period of 2 years, extendable by 1 more year in special circumstances if recommended by the Research Projects Committee.
1. ELIGIBILITY:
(a) Only candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognised by the UGC in History/Archaeology/Museology are eligible for this fellowship. The candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Physically challenged category who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s degree or equivalent examination are eligible for this fellowship.
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(b) Candidates who are admitted to a Ph.D programme can apply for the ICHR Junior Research Fellowship (Junior Fellowship). The grant to the selected candidates would be available only upon their registration for a Ph.D degree.
2. OTHER REQUIREMENTS
An application fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees two hundred only) shall be paid in the form of a Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Deputy Director (Accounts) ICHR, payable at Delhi.(Candidatesbelonging to SC/ST/Physically Challenged category are exempted from payment of the fee). Second class railway or bus fare chargeable by the shortest routes from Railway Station / Bus Stand nearest to their normal place of residence or from where they actually perform the journey, whichever is nearer to the place of examination, will be reimbursed to SC/ST candidates on production of ticket(s), provided the distance travelled is not less than 30 kms.)
3. DETAILS OF EXAMINATION AND INTERVIEW
(a) The Eligibility Examination will be for a maximum of 100 marks to be answered in 3 hours.
(b) Questions can be answered in either English or Hindi.
Note :
submit the hard copy of the online application (containing an auto generated number) duly signedalong with prescribed application fee, self attested copies of the certificates of educational qualifications, date of birth, experience and signed copy of check list etc. by post to the Member Secretary, Indian Council of Historical Research, 35 Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi – 110001. The last date for online form submission is 15 January 2014 and last date for submitting the printoutsalong with self attested documents is 25 January 2014. Submission of application both online and printout of the same along with computer generated unique id number is mandatory. Hard copies of applications without unique id no will not be accepted.
Online Application forms as well as the details of the examination are available on the website of the ICHR: www.ichr.ac.in
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