The JRF program is a fellowship program that provides financial support to students who are pursuing doctoral research in biotechnology and life sciences. The program is funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India.

1. Be an Indian national. 2. Have a master's degree in biotechnology or a related field from a recognized university. 3. Have a valid BET score.

To apply for the JRF program, you must first qualify in the Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET). The BET is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the DBT once a year. Once you have qualified in the BET, you can apply for the JRF program online. The online application process typically opens in the month of July and closes in the month of August.

1. BET exam scorecard. 2. Research proposal. 3. No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the current employer (if applicable). 4. Personal details and educational qualifications. 5. Category certificate (if applicable). 6. Persons with Disability (PWD) certificate (if applicable).

1. BET exam score 2. Research proposal 3. Interview performance

The JRF program is a five-year program.

The fellowship amount for the JRF program is ₹31,000 per month for the first two years and ₹35,000 per month for the remaining three years.

After completing the JRF program, you can pursue a career in research, academia, industry, or government. Some of the specific job roles that you may be eligible for include: Research scientist Professor Lecturer Science communicator Technical writer Patent agent Regulatory affairs specialist Quality assurance manager Business development manager

The responsibilities of a JRF fellow include: Conducting research in biotechnology or a related field Publishing research papers in peer-reviewed journals Presenting research findings at conferences and seminars Completing PhD degree within the stipulated time frame