Department of Biotechnology — Junior Research Fellowship
DBT (Department of Biotechnology) · Online (CBT) · Once a year (November)
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DBT JRF Admit Card
Download your DBT JRF 2026 hall ticket. Follow the step-by-step guide below.
How to Download
- Visit the official website of DBT (Department of Biotechnology)
- Click on the Admit Card / Hall Ticket link
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth
- Download and print the admit card
Required Documents
- Printed admit card
- Valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, Passport)
- Passport size photograph (same as on application)
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About Department of Biotechnology — Junior Research Fellowship (DBT JRF) 2027
The Department of Biotechnology — Junior Research Fellowship (DBT JRF) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the DBT (Department of Biotechnology). Preparing for the DBT JRF requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DBT JRF fellowship amount?
DBT JRF provides Rs. 31,000/month for 2 years, extendable as SRF at Rs. 35,000/month, for pursuing PhD at approved institutes.
How is DBT JRF different from CSIR JRF?
DBT JRF focuses specifically on Biotechnology and Life Sciences, while CSIR JRF covers broader science subjects. DBT JRF scores are accepted at biotech institutes and universities.
How to Prepare for DBT JRF
Focus on Molecular Biology, Recombinant DNA technology, and Immunology
Bioinformatics, Genomics, and Proteomics are increasingly tested
NCERT + standard MSc Biotechnology textbooks cover the syllabus
200 questions in 180 min — pace at ~54 seconds per question