Age limit for ICMR JRF

What is the Indian Council of Medical Research Junior Research Fellowships age limit criteria, bcoz my uncle want to apply fro IMER JRF, is ICMR conduct any written test to apply for Junior Research Fellowships post & provide here detailed notification???

Hi buddy as I want to appear in Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) ICMR exam , so would you plz let me know about Age limit for this exam ??

[pawan]

As you want I am telling Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) ICMR exam Age limit is 28 years (upper age limit relaxable upto 5 years in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST, physically handicapped (PH) and female candidates, 3 years in the case of OBC category.

Eligibility Criteria for ICMR JRF Entrance Exam

Applicants must have M.A/M.Sc from any recognized University are eligible to apply. It is compulsory to pass M.A or M.Sc degree in any of the subjects in life sciences or social sciences. Candidates must obtain the required qualification with a minimum of 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST candidates). Final year post graduate students can also apply for this exam and they will be admitted provisionally for this post. Such candidates will be considered only if they can complete the post graduate course with a specified percentage of marks. The higher age limit specified for JRF is 28 years. However age relaxations are allowed for SC/ST and OBC categories in the order of 5 years and 3 years respectively.

ICMR JRF Entrance Exam Pattern

The pattern of written examination comprise of multiple choice questions divided in two sections which is explained below

Section 1
Aptitude Section (Compulsory section)

Total number of questions 50 questions
Total marks 50 marks

This section includes questions from the following topics

Common statistics
General knowledge in sciences
Scientific Phenomenon in Everyday Life

Section 2
Subject Specific Section This section is further divided in to two parts and includes questions from two subjects sections namely Life Sciences and Social Sciences. Candidates can choose to attempt questions from any of the subject parts.