DBT JRF Result 2021 – National Testing Agency has declared the DBT JRF BET result 2021 online on the official website sbt.nta.ac.in. BET 2021 for award of Junior Research Fellowship by the Department of Biotechnology was held on August 14, 2021 as a Computer Based Test. The direct link to check the DBT JRF Result 2021 is available on this page. The NTA releases the DBT JRF Result in the form of Merit List (Category I & II). In addition, the Agency also releases the Score Card of individual candidates through candidate login. Read about the complete details of DBT JRF Result 2021 including date, process, scorecard, merit list and more.
Latest: DBT JRF 2021 rank card for GAT B is out now. Check below.
DBT JRF Result 2021
As stated before, the National Testing Agency releases the result of the Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET) in the form of merit list and score card of candidates. Those who qualify the BET under Category I can avail fellowship in any University/Institute where they enroll for Ph.D. While Category II candidates become eligible for appointment in DBT sponsored projects and can enroll for Ph.D under institutional norms.
| DBT JRF 2021 | Dates |
| Date of DBT JRF 2021 | 14 Aug 2021 |
| Declaration of DBT JRF Result 2021 | 28 Aug 2021 |
Check Result Here: Click here to check the DBT JRF Result 2021 and download the scorecard.
Rank Card: Click here to check DBT JRF 2021 Rank Card for GAT B.
- Click here to check Public Notice for GAT-B – 2021 Final Rank Card
- Click here to check notice regarding the Declaration of result of Graduate Aptitude Test -Biotechnology (GAT – B) and Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET) – 2021.
How to Check DBT JRF Result 2021?
As stated in the official information brochure, the National Testing Agency releases the DBT JRF Result 2021 in the form of a Merit List for Category I and Category II. The Merit List is released online on the official website dbt.nta.nic.in and candidates can check these simply by clicking on the links given above. Candidates can also check the step-by-step procedure below.
1st Step – Open the official website dbt.nta.ac.in using any compatible internet browser.
2nd Step – On the homepage, candidates must look for the Current Events section. It is located on the left side of the webpage.
3rd Step – The link to check the DBT JRF Merit List 2021 for the BET exam releases under this section. Candidates have to click on the respective links.
4th Step – After clicking the link, the merit list is opened and can be viewed. Candidates can search for enlisting using Roll Number/Name.
5th Step – It is advised that candidates download the merit list for future reference.
How to Download DBT JRF Score Card 2021?
Besides the DBT JRF Merit Lists for Category I and Category II, the National Testing Agency also releases the Score Card of individual candidates on the official website. The score card releases through candidate login and can only be accessed by logging in with the Application Number and Password. Candidates can follow the simple steps given below to download the DBT JRF Score Card 2021.
- Open the website dbt.nta.ac.in using any compatible internet browser.
- On the left side of the website, candidates can view the Current Events section.
- The link to download the DBT JRF Score Card releases under this section. Candidates have to click on it.
- Now, candidates have to enter their Application Number and Password correctly and click on Login to open the Score Card.
- Candidates can download a copy of the DBT JRF Score Card for future reference.
DBT JRF Cut Offs 2021
National Testing Agency publishes the DBT JRF Cut Offs for both Category of Merit Lists along with the declaration of the DBT JRF Result. Cut Offs are published in the result PDF only. Candidates can check the latest cut-offs here as released by the NTA for the DBT JRF 2021 exam. Check below the cut-off marks of the exam for the previous few years to get an idea of the how high the cut-off marks can go for the BET exam.
Cut Off: Click here to check Category-wise cutoff marks for DBT-JRF BET-2020 under both Categories I and II
Check out the cut-offs for both categories during the last few years below.
| Category | Cat I Cut Off | Cat II Cut Off |
| Unreserved | 181 | 171 |
| EWS | 175 | 163 |
| OBC | 162 | 153 |
| SC | 154 | 144 |
| ST | 148 | 137 |
| DA | 152 | 133 |
| Category | 2018 Cut Off | 2017 Cut Off | ||
| Cat-I | Cat-II | Cat-I | Cat-II | |
| General | 141 | 135 | 160 | 152 |
| OBC | 110 | 102 | 122 | 114 |
| SC | 95 | 89 | 100 | 93 |
| ST | 71 | 64 | 81 | 73 |
| DA | 48 | 38 | 66 | 58 |
DBT JRF Award Letter
As per the official advertisement of the DBT JRF 2021 BET exam, candidates qualifying in Category I Merit Lists are given Award Letters after their eligibility documents are verified, including the final semester marksheet of qualifying degree. It is the responsibility of the candidates to register for Ph.D program. Activation of fellowship happens when candidates join for Ph.D program. Candidates have to enroll/register for Ph.D within 02 years following the date of release of the award letters.
- Category I candidates can activate fellowhip on joining PhD.
- Category II candidates become eligible for appointment in DBT sponsored projects and enroll for Ph.D programs as per institutional norms only.
DBT JRF Selection Process 2021
Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India provides fellowship to meritorious students in order to pursue research in Biotechnology through DBT JRF programme. The selection is done on the basis of Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET) which is conducted by the National Testing Agency on behalf of the Department of Biotechnology. Check out the stages of selection below.
Application Form – The first step is registering online and filling up the application form. Eligible candidates have to upload specified documents and enter relevant details in the online application form. Applicants are required to apply by paying a specified application fee amount. Only successfully registered candidates are issued the DBT JRF Admit Card to appear in the Computer Based Test.
Biotechnology Eligibility Test – The Computer Based Test for selection of qualifying candidates is known as the Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET). It is conducted by the NTA and consist of two sections. In Section A, there are 50 compulsory MCQ type questions based on General Science, Aptitude, Biotecnology etc. In Section B, there are 150 questions out of which, candidates have to answer 50. In both sections there is negative marking of 01 mark for incorrect answers while correct answers fetch 03 marks.
Merit Lists – The NTA releases two separate merit lists based on performance in the exam. Only those who are shortlisted in the Category I merit lists are eligible for activation of fellowships when they register for Ph.D in any recognized University/Instiute.
About DBT JRF Exam
The National Testing Ageny is entrusted by the Regional Biotechnology Centre (RCB), Department of Biotechnology, Government of India to conduct a Computer Based Test for selection of eligible candidates for award of Junior Research Fellowships to pursue research in the field of Biotechnology. The exam is called the Biotechnology Eligibility Test and its conducted by the NTA as a Computer Based Test consisting of MCQ type questions.
Complete details of BET releases online on the official website dbt.nta.ac.in as per schedule. Eligible candidates are invited to apply online and registered candidates are issued admit cards to appear in the exam on a specified date. Based on merit, the NTA shortlists candidates in Category I and Category II merit lists. Only those who qualify in Category I become eligible for award of fellowship when they register for Ph.D. Category II candidates become eligible for appointment in DBT sponsored projects and they can enroll in Ph.D as per institutional norms.
Official Website: dbt.nta.ac.in
DBT JRF Result Archives
Merit List:
- Click here to check the list of qualified candidates Category I
- Click here to check the list of qualified candidates Category II
Check Here: Click here to check DBT JRF Result/Scorecard 2020.
- Click here to check DBT JRF BET Result 2019.
- Click here to check DBT JRF BET 2019 Score
FAQs
Ans. The result can be checked on dbt.nta.ac.in.
Ans. Yes. The score cards release through candidate login on the official website.
Ans. Those who qualify in Cat I become eligible for fellowship when they register for Ph.D. Those who qualify for Cat II become eligible for appointment on DBT sponsored projects and can enroll in Ph.D as per institutional norms.
Do we have paper wise cut off,like part A n B cutt off separately???
How many years award letter is valid from date of issue of award letter or date of result published?
when will the dbt-jrf merit list be released?