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OFFICE

MEMORANDUM

subject:

Revision

of

emoluments

and

guidelines

on

service

conditions

for

research

personnel

"rplov"d

-in

R&

D

programme

of

the

Gentral

Government

Departments/Agencies

Attentions invitedo the

office

Memorandum

o'M')

No'-A-20020111197-lFD

ated

31.03.2010

ssued

y

he

Department

i science ndTechnology'overnm.entf ndia n he

above

ubject.

ne-matter

as

been

urttrer

onsidered

y

the

Government

nd

he

ollowing

revised

moruments

ave

been

approve,o.

he

o.M.

s

appricabre

o.the

esearch

ersonnel

workingonR&DprogrammesfundedbytheCentra|GovernmentDepartmenUAgenc

1)

Emolumenb:

A .J u n i o r R e s e a r c h Fe l | o w ( J R F) /S e n i o r R e s e a r c h Fe | | o w ( S R F)

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Govennment

f

India

Ministry

of

Sicience

TechnologY

Department

f

Science

&

Technology

Technology

havan

New

Mehrauli

oad

NewDelhi-110016

Dated:

October

1,2014

Oesignation

&

Qualification

Junior

Research

ellow

JRF)

Post

Graduate

egree

n

Basic

cience

with

NET

qualification

o r G r a d u a t e D e g r e e i n P r o f e s s i o n a l C o u r s e w i t h N E T

quatitication

r

Posicraduate

Degree

n

Professional

ourse

Senior

Research

ellow

SRF)

Qualification

rescribed

or

JRF

with

two

years

of

research

experience

The

local

nstitution

hall

review

he

performance

f

JRF

after

wo

years hrough

an

appropriate

eview

Committee

onstiturted

y

the_Head

J he

lnstitution.

The

fellow

may

be

awarO'eO

RF

after

successful

ssessment

y

he

Review

Committee'

given

Research

Associate

Research

ssociates

may

be

fixed

at

a

consolidated

mount

at

one

of

the

3

pay

evels

below

depending

pon

tn"

qualification

nd

experience.

The

Institute/organization

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concerned

may

decide

he

rever

n

which

a

particurar

ssociate

hourd

e

praced

ased

on

the

experience.

he

e"t",nii"f

Qualification

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for

RA

s

as

ollows:

ph.D/MD/MS/MDS

r

equivarent

e_gree

r

having

years.

f

research,

eaching

nd

design

nd

deveropment

"*p"ri"*"

after

MVS./M.ptrarmlrrlLlrrrr.Tech

ith

at

reast

one

research

aper

n

Scienc'e

itation

ndexed

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ournal'

2.

Service

Conditions:

(i)

DA:

JRFs,

SRFs

and

Research

tisociates

il|

not

be

entit|ed

o

DA'

:ulating

he

HRA.

(iii) Medical

Benefits:

The

research

ellows

and

research

ssociates

JRF/sRF/RA)

itl

be

entitled

or

medicat

"tto*"n."

as

applicalrle

n he

mplementing

nstitution'

candidates

n

all

categories.

(v)

Bonus

&

Leave

Travel

Gonces:sion:

RFs,

SRFs

and

ResearCh

ssociates

ill

not

be

entitled

o

these

allowances.

(vi) Retirement

Benefits:

JRFs,

sRl=s

and

Research

ssociates

ill

not

be entitled

o

these

benefits.

:/SRF/M's research orkmaybe publishedn

he

Fellow

r

his/her

Guide'

t should

e ensured

the

funding

agency

f

Government

f

lndia

s

(viii) Engagement

or

pursuing higher

degree:..students

elected

s

JRF/SRF

may

be

encourageo

o

retisier

oi

nign",

degrdes

no

ne

tuition

ees

o

undertake

hese

studies

may

be

reimbursed

o

the

student

rom

h

contingency

rant

sanctioned

nder

he

project

grant,

f

required.

Research

ssoclalq;l

Research

ssociate

ll

Research

ssoqa'le

. l

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(ix)

Obligation

f

JRF/SRF/RA:

a ) H e / S h e s h a l l b e g o v e r n e d b y t h e d i s c i p l i n a r y r e g u l a t i o n s o f t h e h o s t | n s t i t u t e w h

he/she

s

working.

b)

The

JRF/SRF/M

must

send

a

detailed

onsolidated

eport

of

the

research

work

done

during

he

entire

period

of

Felrowship

n corpretion

of

the

tenure/resignation

f

the

Fellowship

at theearliest.

3.

Central

Government

Departments

Aget

guidelines

re

followed

n

regard

o

the

rem

f,ersonnel

ngaged

n

R&D

projectgunded

by

l

brders

o

theii

attached

nd

subordinate

ffices

them.

4.

lndividual

Departments/lnstitutes

re

not

allowed

o

top-up

he

fellowship

mount

rom

their

nternal

esources'

5. Departments/Agencies

ike

lcMR

lcAR,

DAE,

DST,

DBT

etc'

which

conduct

national

level

examinations

ay adopt ne revised atesprovided he existing atescontainedn the

o.M.

dated

31.03.20i0

ave'been

dopteo

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the

same

erms

&

conditions'

owever'

the

revised

ates

are

not

appricabre

o'feilowi

of

rcAR

pursuingM.sc.

and

Ph'D

n Agriculture

and

Allied

Sciences.

6.

Date

of

Effect:

The

revised

moluments

ill

ake

effect

rom

1

10.2014'

The

ndividual

departments

ay

project

he

requirement

f

necessary

unds

n

RE

2014-1518E2015-16'

7.

This

ssues

with

he

concurrence

f

the

Department

f

Expenditure,

inistry

f

Finance

vide

heir

D.

No.

184685114

ated

5'1A'2014'

1.

All

Ministries/Departments/Agencies

f

he

Government

f

lndia

2.

All

Heads

f

DST

To

(R

BrakasP

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Scientist

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Tel

No.

26961916

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