CSIR-NET

Best CSIR Institutes for CSIR-UGC JRF Qualified Candidates and Prospects

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The CSIR-UGC NET qualified candidate will have good career prospective after completion of his / her Ph.D. He can join as a postdoctoral fellow / research associate to carry further research. Apart from the fellowship (16,000+ HRA for JRF and 18,000+ HRA for SRF) the candidate also qualifies for lectureship (LS), which is mandatory to join in the universities as a Lecturer / Assistant Professor or to join as a scientist in the government funded research organizations. The candidates qualified in CSIR-UGC NET for JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) can join in any of the reputed CSIR/ ICMR/ DBT laboratories or IISCC and IIT’s to pursue his / her P.hD. Following are some of the reputed CSIR institutes / organisations:

1. Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow
2. National Institute of Oceanography, Goa
3. Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad
4. National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore
5. Central Institute of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Lucknow
6. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata
7. Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore
8. Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh
9. Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Hyderabad
10. National Chemical Laboratory, Pune
11. Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee
12. Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur
13. Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar
14. National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad

Apart from CSIR laboratories, you can also join in Central Universities and other state level reputed universities and research institutes for higher courses and research. The CSIR-UGC NET results are divided in to Three categories. These are CSIR-JRF, UGC-JRF and LS which will be based on the performance in the examination. CSIR-JRF, UGC-JRF fellows will receive their fellowship/ research grants from CSIR and UGC respectively. They can join in any laboratory or university based on their interest.

Another important feature of CSIR UGC NET is the top 10 percent of the CSIR-UGC NET qualified students will be invited / called for SPM fellowship (Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Fellowship) test once a year, normally in the month of July. The eligible candidates shall be called for interview by a panel of subject-experts for initial screening. The shortlisted candidates will be further interviewed by a panel of SPMF Core Committee members and subject committee chairmen for final selection of the candidates. This is a prestigious fellowship and the amount of fellowship is higher than CSIR – UGC JRF, that is 20, 000+ HRA for JRF and 24, 000+ HRA for SRF.

Success Tips for CSIR – UGC NET for JRF and Lectureship

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As of now the number of scientists in India has not crossed 1,50,000, which is very low in number compare to China that has 7-8 lakh scientists. As such scientist is a noble profession both in personal and profession. This is only the position that will give job satisfaction. Scientist has a lot of respect in the society and social status and also sky is the limit to expand his/her territory. Many scientist positions are vacant in several Indian R and D laboratories. Once a candidate clear the CSIR JRF exam and take up science as a career after completion of PhD and Post doc no look at back, and no parallel to this position. Indian scientist can enjoy many benefits like lucrative salary, humble position, many benefits that are offered by Govt. of India. National and International exposure can be gained through this position.

Here are some success tips for CSIR – UGC NET for JRF and Lectureship:

1. Coming to the standard and nature of the questions in New CSIR – UGC NET for JRF and Lectureship, the questions will be from the university prescribed syllabus. The academic syllabus of most of the universities is similar to that of CSIR-UGC NET exam Most of the questions are straight from the books and some are questioned to test the analytical ability.

2. Revision of syllabus regularly and rigorous practice of model question papers with a time frame is the important parameter for success in the exam

3. Coaching is absolutely not necessary for the examination. A strong motto and determination is well needed. Coaching is recommended for Average Candidates who has to practice the coaching material. Coaching does’t guarantee the award of CSIR JRF since it is highly creative exam and based on the candidate’s mental ability. Group discussion with good students will be another advantage

4. In fact medium does’t be barrier for success of the exam. Telugu / Tamil/ Kannada / any other medium students will have strong subject knowledge and moderate communication skill that will not interfere at this stage. As most of the universities offering M.Sc in English medium, there is no much difficulty for majority of the aspirants. The questions are in simple English and can be easily understand by other medium students. In recent years many students from rural background are getting selected in CSIR JRF. A small suggestion is they must be strong in the prescribed books since they may not get the updated material in rural areas.

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