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Hello, I am studying BSc with Agriculture Honours course. I want to apply for JRF. Kindly let me know that what I have to do to apply for JRF? Please help me to know about this as soon as possible. Thank you!

The minimum qualification to appear for JRF is that candidate must have passed master degree from a recognised university with minimum 55%. The age limit is 19-28 years with relaxation for reserved category in upper limit.

So, you have to pursue master degree to appear in examination. It is conducted by UGC.

JRF is Junior Research Fellowship and you are not eligible to appear in examination for it.

Minimum qualification required to apply for JRF is master degree with minimum 55% and age limit is 19-28 years.

You will become eligible to apply for it after master degree.

JRF is Junior Research Fellowship and to get it you have to appear and qualify in examination conducted by UGC.

The eligibility to appear in examination is that :-

Candidate must have passed master degree.

Candidate must have scored minimum 55% and relaxation for reserved category.

Age limit is 19-28 years.

So, you are not eligible to appear in examination till you complete the master degree.

JRF refers to Junior Research Fellowship and for joining JRFs one is required to qualify NET ( National Eligibility Test ) held by CBSE.

For appearing in NET to join JRFs, you are required to have completed your master's degree course with 55% marks from a recognized university. Marks relaxation of 5% is allowed for reserved category candidates.

So, being a student of B.Sc in Agriculture degree course, you are first required to qualify master degree course with the minimum marks requirement from a recognized university and then qualify NET for joining JRFs.

JRF stands for Junior Research Fellowship. For applying for it candidate must have master degree with minimum aggregate of 55%.

Since you have only bachelor degree qualification you are not eligible to appear in examination.