IGCAR JRF Recruitment 2020: Online applications are invited by Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research (IGCAR) for recruitment of Junior Research Fellows. The application window is open since March 16, 2020. Interested candidates can apply till April 03, 2020, through igcar.gov.in. Eligible applicants are selected for the award of JRF through written test and final interview. The complete details of the recruitment can be checked here in this article. Get information about the application process and the selection method by reading this article to the end.
Latest: Online Application form fo IGCAR Recruitment of Junior Research Fellow is available at the official website.
IGCAR JRF Recruitment 2020
IGCAR, Kalpakkam is a research & development institute under the Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI). Selected candidates for JRF recruitment 2020 are registered for Ph.D. under HBNI. Get all the important dates related to the event here.
Important event | Date |
Start of online application | 16 Mar 2020 |
End date of online application | 03 Apr 2020 |
Release of shortlist for written test | 17 Apr 2020 |
Date of written test | 03 May 2020 |
Release of interview shortlist | 18 May 2020 |
Date of interview | 03 to 12 Jun 2020 |
Final result | 03 Jul 2020 |
Medical exam | 3rd week of Jul 2020 |
Course commencement | 1st week of Aug 2020 |
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IGCAR JRF Recruitment 2020 Official Notification
A detailed advertisement for JRF recruitment at IGCAR is published by the institute at the official website. The advertisement number IGCAR/JRF/01/2020 contain all the important recruitment details. Check out the brief excerpt of the notification below.

IGCAR JRF Recruitment 2020 Application Process
Interested candidates can apply online for recruitment. The application form is available on the website of the institute. Candidates meeting the eligibility conditions must apply before the last date. Learn about the complete process to apply in this section below.
How to apply
Visit the official website of IGCAR to apply before the last date. Candidates must select the advertisement, post, code and specific discipline to apply. They have to provide an email id and mobile number to apply for the recruitment. Besides, a recent photo and scanned signature must be uploaded with the application form.
It is recommended that candidates check the information provided in the application form carefully before applying. This is because application form corrections cannot be made. After filling in the application form, candidates must click on the submit button to apply.

IGCAR JRF Recruitment 2020 Eligibility Conditions
Elaborate eligibility criteria are provided in the official notification released by IGCAR. The details of the age limit and minimum educaational qualification are provided. Candidates can check the complete details of the eligibility conditions here.

Age limit
The maximum age of the applicants is fixed at 28 years as on the last date of receipt of applications. Specific relaxation in the upper age limit is provided as per government norms. Check out the applicable relaxations for all categories below.
Category | Relaxation |
General (UR) | Npo relaxation |
OBC | upto 03 years |
SC/ST | upto 05 years |
PwD | upto 10 years |
Educational qualifications
Candidates are segragated into four categories vix. A,B,C & D as per different educational qualification for selection. Check out the details of minimum educational qualification required for all categories below.
Category A
Candidates must have a master’s degree in science in respective subjects.

Category B
Candidates must have a masters degree in technology in the specified disciplines.

Category C
Candidates must have a bachelors degree in engineering/technology/science in the respective disciplines. In addition candidates must also have valid GATE score as per cut off provided.

Category D
Candidates must have a masters degree in engineering or technology.

IGCAR JRF Recruitment 2020 Ineligibility
Candidates having qualifications in some of the specified disciplines are not eligible for the recruitment. The complete list of such qualifications are provided below.

IGCAR JRF Recruitment 2020 Selection Process
Eligible candidates are selected for the recruitment either through a written test & interview or through direct interview. The institute releases the shortlist for candidates who must appear in the written test on the website. Other candidates are selected for the interview based on the merit in educational qualification and CSIR-NET, JEST, INSPIRE-DST, and GATE score. Check out the details below.

IGCAR JRF Recruitment 2020 Fellowship and Tenure
Seelcted candidates are appointed under Ph.D programs as per their qualification and merit in the selection tests. Candidates are appointed under three types of fellowship courses. Check out the complete details below.

Official website: igcar.gov.in
Important Downloads
Item | Download link |
Official notice | Click here |