ICMR JRF 2021 Admit Card – Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has issued the ICMR JRF admit card at pgimer.edu.in. It is issued for the candidates who successfully register for ICMR JRF 2021 Entrance Exam. The admit card is released about 15 days prior to the national level test, which is scheduled to be held on September 12, 2021. Candidates can download the admit card from ICMR’s official website, using application number and password. Get more information about ICMR JRF 2021 admit card by scrolling down this page.
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ICMR JRF 2021 Admit Card
The initimation regarding when to download the admit card is sent to candidates on their registered email id. Without an admit card, the candidates are not allowed to sit for the test. Check important event dates for ICMR JRF 2021 Admit Card from the table below.
Event | Sep 2021 session dates |
Downloading of admit card | 06 Sep 2021 |
ICMR JRF Exam | 12 Sep 2021 |
Download Admit Card: Click here to download the ICMR JRF 2021 admit card.
ICMR JRF Entrance Exam 2021 Notice for the Sept Exam

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How to Download ICMR JRF 2021 Admit Card
Here are the steps to download ICMR JRF 2021 admit card from the official website of ICMR:
Step 1: Open the official website of PGIMER/ICMR i.e., pgimer.edu.in or icmr.nic.in.
Step 2: Search ICMR-JRF- Exam 2021 from the search bar given on the right side at the top of the website.
Step 3: Click on Login option and provide User/Login ID and password to login.

Step 4: Click on the Submit button to open the dashboard.
Step 5: After signing-in on the online portal, click on the option that says “Print Admit Card”.
Step 6: Download and print a few copies of ICMR JRF 2021 Admit Card to carry in the examination.
Details in ICMR JRF 2021 Admit Card
The candidates are going to find the following details on ICMR JRF admit card. In case of any discrepancy, the canddiates appearing for the test are advised to contact the authorities immediately.
- Roll number
- Name of candidate
- Parent’s name
- Test date
- Test timing
- Test centre and center code
- Address of test centre
- Candidate’s photograph
- Important instructions for the test
Documents to Carry to ICMR JRF 2021 Test Center
On the day of the exam the candidaes have to carry nothing but a printed copy of ICMR JRF 2021 admit card. With the admit card the candidates need to carry ball point pen.
Things Not to Carry at ICMR JRF 2021 Test Center
- Pieces of paper
- Eatables
- Calculator
- Log Table
- Electronic gadgets
- Communication devices
ICMR JRF 2021 Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the exam pattern for ICMR JRF Entrance Exam 2021 from below:
- Mode of exam: Computer Based Test (CBT)/Online
- Duration of exam: The exam will be 2 hours i.e. 120 minutes
- Language of exam: Exam is conducted in English language.
- Type of questions: Objective Type
- Number of sections: Exam paper consists of 2 sections.
- Marking scheme: One mark is awarded for the correct answer and 0.25 marks are deducted for an incorrect answer.
Section A | Aptitude Test |
Section B | Life Sciences |
Section C | Social Sciences |
The Exam will consist of one paper of two hours duration. The paper will consist of two Sections. The Aptitude Section (Section A) will have 50 questions on (i) scientific phenomenon in everyday life; (ii) general knowledge in Sciences; and (iii) common statistics. All these questions would be compulsory with each question carrying 1 mark. The subject Specific Section (Section B & C) would pertain to (B) Life Sciences and (C) Social Sciences. Each area of section B & C would have 100 questions and the candidate will attempt any 75 questions in the predesigned area of Section B or C. In the online Computer-based exam, the system will not allow the candidate to attempt more than 75 questions. Candidates are required to indicate the option for Section B or C in the application form too.
How to mark question in the exam:
The exam is held in online mode and the correct method to mark answer in the exam is as follows:

ICMR JRF 2021 Exam Centres
Candidates must carefully provide their exam centre choice while filling ICMR JRF 2021 application form. There will be a first come first serve procedure for getting the preferred exam centre so candidates must fill the application form as soon as the online registration begins. Check the test centres from the list below.
City Name | Centre code |
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | 01 |
Bengaluru | 02 |
Bhopal | 03 |
Bhubaneswar | 04 |
Chandigarh (Tricity) | 05 |
Chennai | 06 |
Dehradun | 07 |
Delhi | 08 |
Guwahati | 09 |
Hyderabad | 10 |
Jodhpur | 11 |
Kolkata | 12 |
Lucknow | 13 |
Mumbai | 14 |
Noida | 15 |
Patna | 16 |
Pune | 17 |
Rajkot (Gujarat) | 18 |
Srinagar (J&K) | 19 |
Thiruvananthapuram | 20 |
Varanasi | 21 |
ICMR JRF 2021 Answer Key
After the test is successfully conducted by ICMR, the candidates wait for test results. However, before the declaration of the final result, the ICMR JRF Answer Key 2021 are issued by the officials. The candidates can get the answer keys from the official website of ICMR 3 days after the test. The answer keys contain the answers to all the test questions. The candidates can use the answer key to estimate their probable scores. One can also raise objections to the answer key published. A revised answer key is released, after considering the objections received.
also check, ICMR JRF 2021 Result
About ICMR JRF test
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) test is conducted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in collaboration with Postgraduate Insitute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER). The test is conducted annually in 2nd or 3rd Sunday of July every year. The candidates who score more than qualifying marks are awarded with fellowships for their Ph.D course. The candidates must start their Ph.D within 1 year of issue of ICMR JRF award letter in order to avail the benefit of fellowship.
ICMR JRF 2021 Admit Card Frequently Asked Questions
Ans : The admit card can be only downloaded online and the candidates have to use their user id and password to download the ICMR JRF 2021 admit card.
Ans : No, candidates need to carry the hard copy of the admit card that is in the printed format only. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam center if the hard copy of the admit card is not produced at the test center.
Ans : The exam will be held in Computer Based Test (CBT)/Online mode.
Ans : The test center is intimated via the admit card.
Ans : You can download the admit card from links available at icmr.nic.in or pgimer.edu.in.
Official Website: icmr.nic.in.
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