CIFE - Institutional Fellowship

- ICAR offers Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for post-graduate education leading to a Master's Degree Program at the rate of Rs. 5760/- per month for two years with a contingent grant of Rs. 6000/- per annum (for procurement of essential chemicals, equipment, books and travel allowances connected with the collection of research data). Continuance of Fellowship after the 1st year is dependent on maintaining the required OGPA as per guidelines. | - As per 41st Academic council approval, the students who secure and maintain the required O.G.P.A. even if he/she has not cleared the examination in a particular course will be entitled to fellowship. However, the student will remain on ‘Scholastic probation’ until he/she clears the examination for the course(s). | - The JRF will be given only to those candidates who join the M.F.Sc. Program in the University/Institute other than that from where he/she has obtained the Bachelor's Degree. Under no circumstances, a change of subject for JRF will be entertained. | - ICAR Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) for Ph.D. Degree is offered at the rate of Rs. 7000/- per month for the first two years and Rs. 5600/- in the third year with a contingent grant of Rs. 10,000/- per annum (for procurement of essential chemicals, equipment, books and travel allowances connected with the collection of research data). | - A maximum of Rs. 2500/- in the first year could be utilised for the purchase of books and Rs. 2500/- for the preparation of a thesis. The remaining contingent grant would exclusively be utilised for contingency connected with the conduct of research work. | - Institutional Fellowship for M.F.Sc. Programs is at present at the rate of Rs. 5040/- per month for two years and for Ph.D. programs at the rate of Rs. 7000/- for three years. The contingent grant given is Rs. 6000/- per year at Masters's level and Rs.10,000/- per year at Ph.D. level. | - A maximum of Rs. 2500/- in the first year could be utilised for the purchase of books and Rs. 2500/- for the preparation of a thesis. The remaining contingent grant would exclusively be utilised for contingency connected with the conduct of research work.