ICMR JRF Syllabus 2021 PDF Download | Junior Research Fellowship Exam Pattern

ICMR JRF Syllabus
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ICMR JRF Syllabus 2021 PDF Download | Junior Research Fellowship Exam Pattern: In this article, we had given details of the ICMR JRF 2021 Syllabus for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Post. All the candidates can download the ICMR Junior Research Fellowship Syllabus from the link given at the end of the page. However, by checking the Syllabus, candidates can know the detailed information of Marks and Subject Names that will be asked in the exam. Additionally, we had given the details of the ICMR JRF Exam Pattern 2021 in the below sections.

ICMR JRF Syllabus 2021 – Overview

ICMR JRF Syllabus 2021 PDF | Junior Research Fellowship Exam Pattern
Organization Name Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) & Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER)
Post Name Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
Category Medical Entrance Exams
Selection Process
Written Test
Location Across India
Official Site icmr.nic.in

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ICMR Junior Research Fellowship Syllabus 2021

All the candidates who are taking the exam have to check the ICMR JRF 2021 Syllabus. By checking the Syllabus, candidates can know the list of Subject Names, Marks, and other details. Besides, for the sake of the candidates, we had given a direct link to download the ICMR JRF Exam Syllabus 2021 PDF.

ICMR JRF Exam Pattern 2021

As prescribed by UGC. Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Test consists of one paper. And the duration of the exam is of 2 Hours. The test will be held in the following streams they are Aptitude test (common for all), Life Sciences, and Social Sciences. The Aptitude Section – Section A will have 50 questions on Scientific Phenomenon in everyday life, General Knowledge in sciences, and Common Statistics. All these questions would be compulsory with each question carrying 1 mark. The subject Specific Section (Section B & C) would pertain to Section B – Life Sciences and Section C – Social Science.

Sections Number of Questions Marks
  • Section A – Aptitude Section
  • Section B & C – Life Sciences & Social Science
  • Section A – 50 Questions
  • Section B & C – Out 100 Questions, Candidate should attempt any 75 questions from Section B or C
Each question carries One Mark

The candidate may attempt questions in either of the two areas. Each area of section B & C would have 100 questions and the candidate may attempt any 75 questions in the predesigned area of Section B or C. Candidates are required to indicate the option for Section B or C in the application form too. Each question carries one mark. Negative marking – 0.25 will be made for each of the wrong answers. The questions in both sections would appear in English only.

ICMR JRF Exam Syllabus

Aptitude Test

Scientific Phenomenon in Everyday Life

  • Hurricane
  • Rain
  • Snow
  • Earthquake
  • Tsunami
  • Wind
  • Tornado
  • Volcano
  • Greenhouse Effect
  • Erosion

General Knowledge in Sciences

  • Measurements
  • Nuclear Science
  • Synthetic Materials

Common Statistics

  • Describing and displaying data
  • Experiments and sampling
  • Probability
  • Hypothesis tests and confidence intervals
  • Linear regression and correlation

Life Sciences

  • Microbiology
  • Physiology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Human Nutrition
  • Human Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Biochemistry
  • Biophysics
  • Immunology
  • Pharmacology
  • Zoology
  • Environmental sciences
  • Botany
  • Public Health Veterinary Science
  • Bio-informatics.

Social Sciences

  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Home Sciences
  • Statistics
  • Anthropology
  • Social Work
  • And Health Economics.
ICMR JRF Syllabus – Important Link
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ICMR JRF Syllabus 2021 – Frequently Asked Questions

How many sections will be asked in the ICMR JRF Exam?

The paper will consist of 2 Sections. The Aptitude Section (Section A). The subject Specific Section (Section B & C) would pertain to (B) Life Sciences and (C) Social Science.

How many questions will be asked in Section A, Section B & C?

50 Questions will be asked in Section A, 100 Questions will be asked in Section B & C and the candidate may attempt any 75 questions in the predesigned area of Section B or C.

Can I download the ICMR JRF Syllabus 2021 in PDF format?

Yes, candidates can download the ICMR JRF Syllabus 2021 in PDF format from the link given on our page @ Freshers Now.

Who will conduct the ICMR JRF 2021 Exam?

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) & Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) will conduct the ICMR JRF Exam.