Apply for Fellowships, 2024 at Defence Institute of Psychological Research, Ministry of Defence - Key Details

Unlock the doors to academic excellence and groundbreaking research at the Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), Ministry of Defence. DIPR, located in Timarpur, Delhi, invites passionate individuals to embark on a journey of discovery in the field of psychology and applied sciences through its prestigious fellowship programs.Recently, Defence research and research organisation (DRDO) on behalf of DIPR ,notified its fellowship program the details of which is given as under:-

Important Dates:

- Last Date of Application: Within 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement (15-05-2024).

 Vacancy Details:

- JRF: 10 vacancies.

- RA: 01 vacancy.

  Note: Vacancies may vary

Eligibility Criteria:

- JRF:

  - Age Limit: Maximum 28 years.

 - Age Relaxation:

  - 5 years for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST).

  - 3 years for candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC)

  - Educational Qualification: Post Graduation in Psychology/Applied Psychology with NET qualification

- RA:

  - Age Limit: Maximum 35 years.

  - Age relaxation: 

    -5 years for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste          (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST).

    - 3 years for candidates belonging to Other Backward         Classes (OBC)

  - Educational Qualification: Ph.D. in Psychology.

Stipend:-

The stipend details for the fellowship positions at the Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), Ministry of Defence are as follows:

1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF):

   - Essential: Rs. 37,000/- per month for the 1st and 2nd year

   - Post Graduation in Psychology/Applied Psychology: Rs. 42,000/- per month for the 3rd year if retained as JRF

   - HRA (House Rent Allowance) admissible as per government rules

   - Contingency grant up to a maximum of Rs. 15,000/- per annum for 2 years, increased to Rs. 20,000/- per annum for subsequent years

2. Research Associate (RA):

   - Essential: Rs. 67,000/- per month during the entire tenure

   - HRA (House Rent Allowance) admissible as per government rules

   - Contingency grant up to a maximum of Rs. 20,000/- per annum during the entire tenure

The stipend amounts mentioned are subject to the terms and conditions specified in the advertisement and as per the rules of the Government of India. Candidates selected for these fellowship positions will receive the stipend as per the mentioned rates and allowances.

 Application Fees:

- Rs. 10/- 

Fee exemption:- SC/ST and OBC exempted.

Selection Procedure:

- Selection based on qualifications and experience

- Contingency grant provided as per government rules

How to Apply:

- Send application i.e crossed indian postal order of Rs 10/- with complete details to 

Director DIPR, 

Lucknow Road, 

Timarpur, Delhi-110054

- Affix a recent passport size photograph on the top right corner of the application.

- Candidates from Govt/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies apply through proper channel

- Enclose photocopies of educational qualifications (XII, graduation,PG marksheet and Ph.D degree) and age proof documents (X certificate/ marksheet) along with NET Certificate.

- Mention "Application for the post of [JRF/RA]" on the envelope

Note: Applicants are advised to see the official notification before applying.The application is available at the end of the notification.

 Important Links:

- Official Notification:Click here

- Official Website: Click here

Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and submit your application within the specified timeline to be considered for these prestigious fellowships at the Defence Institute of Psychological Research, Ministry of Defence. For further details, refer to the official notification and website provided.