TWAS-DBT Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
Course(s) Offered: Biotechnology
Course Level: Graduate (postdoctoral research)
Provider: TWAS, DBT
Country to Study in: India
Scholarship Description
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of the Ministry of Science as well as Technology, India, as well as The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) conduct maintain established a fellowship programme for unusual scholars from developing countries who want to pursue postdoctoral inquiry inwards biotechnology.
The destination of the TWAS-DBT Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme is for immature scientists from developing countries to demeanor out postdoctoral inquiry at cardinal biotechnology inquiry institutions inwards a developing province other than their ain i.e. India.
Each year, the TWAS Fellowship Programme offers a publish of fellowships to immature scientists from developing countries. The programme operates nether agreements amongst governments as well as national organizations inwards developing countries.
Eligibility
Applicants for these fellowships must run into the next criteria:
Course(s) Offered: Biotechnology
Course Level: Graduate (postdoctoral research)
Provider: TWAS, DBT
Country to Study in: India
Scholarship Description
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of the Ministry of Science as well as Technology, India, as well as The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) conduct maintain established a fellowship programme for unusual scholars from developing countries who want to pursue postdoctoral inquiry inwards biotechnology.
The destination of the TWAS-DBT Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme is for immature scientists from developing countries to demeanor out postdoctoral inquiry at cardinal biotechnology inquiry institutions inwards a developing province other than their ain i.e. India.
Each year, the TWAS Fellowship Programme offers a publish of fellowships to immature scientists from developing countries. The programme operates nether agreements amongst governments as well as national organizations inwards developing countries.
Eligibility
Applicants for these fellowships must run into the next criteria:
- Be a maximum historic menses of 45 years on 31 Dec of the application year.
- Be nationals of a developing province (other than India).
- must not grip whatever visa for temporary or permanent residency inwards Republic of Republic of India or whatever developed country.
- Hold a PhD flat inwards bioscience or biotechnology.
- Be regularly employed inwards a developing province as well as grip a inquiry assignment there.
- Be accepted at a biotechnology establishment inwards Republic of Republic of India (see sample Acceptance Letter included inwards the application form). N.B. Requests for credence must last directed to the chosen host institution(s), as well as NOT to DBT.
- provide evidence of proficiency inwards English, if medium of pedagogy was non English;
- provide evidence that s/he volition render to her/his domicile province on completion of the fellowship;
- not cry other assignments during the menses of her/his fellowship;
- be financially responsible for whatever accompanying household unit of measurement members.
Citizens of ALL developing countries (other than India)
Participating Institutions
Approved cardinal biotechnology inquiry institutions inwards India. The linguistic communication of instruction is English.
To assist candidates inwards their alternative of a suitable host establishment a listing of biotechnology institutes inwards Republic of Republic of India is available here: List Biotechn_India (pdf). However, candidates are gratuitous to select an Indian biotechnology establishment that does non look on the list.
Fields of study
Postdoctoral inquiry inwards biotechnology. The linguistic communication of instruction is English.
Number of awards
Currently, at that spot are x fellowship programmes for postdoctoral research
Sponsorship duration
TWAS-DBT Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable at cardinal biotechnology inquiry institutions inwards Republic of Republic of India for a minimum menses of 12 months to a maximum menses of xviii months.
Scholarship benefits
DBT volition render a monthly stipend to comprehend for living costs, nutrient as well as wellness insurance. The monthly stipend volition non last convertible into unusual currency. In addition, the fellowship holder volition have a draw solid rent allowance.
Method of Application
STARTING IN 2017 APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ONLINE PORTAL ONCE THE CALL IS OPEN. PLEASE USE THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AT THE BOTTOM OF THE OFFICIAL PAGE TO START YOUR APPLICATION ONCE THE CALL IS OPEN.
Applicants should submit the Acceptance Letter from an Indian biotechnology establishment to TWAS when applying or past times the deadline at the latest. Applicants volition conduct maintain until the deadline to submit the Acceptance Letter to TWAS. Without preliminary acceptance, the application volition non last considered for selection. In regard to Reference Letters, your referees must shipping signed letters every bit attachments via email straight to TWAS. The dependent champaign draw must contain: DBT/PDoc/ candidate's surname.
Should y'all conduct maintain applied to or availed whatever Indian fellowships (especially INSA JRD TATA as well as JNCASR-CICS) inwards the electrical flow or previous twelvemonth this must last clearly specified inwards the application form. Applications for the TWAS-DBT Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme should last submitted to TWAS as well as CICS (via the novel online portal). Before applying it is recommended that y'all read really carefully the application guidelines for detailed data on eligibility criteria, deadlines as well as other cardinal requirements of the application procedure.
It is of import to take in the official website (link to it is below).
DEADLINES:
The telephone phone for this fellowship opens 1 June, as well as the deadline for receipt of applications is 31 August 2018
PLEASE NOTE:
Applicants should last aware that they tin apply for entirely ane fellowship per year. With the exception of the Visiting Scientists programme, all other fellowship programmes offered past times TWAS as well as OWSD are mutually exclusive.
The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) is a merit-based scientific discipline university uniting 1,000 scientists inwards about seventy countries. Its main aim is to promote scientific capacity as well as excellence for sustainable evolution inwards the South (i.e. Africa, Latin America, as well as developing Asia including the Middle East). Its headquarters are located on the premises of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) inwards Trieste, Italy. It was named "Third World Academy of Sciences" until 2004 as well as "TWAS, the university of sciences for the developing world" earlier September 2012.
Application Deadline: 31 August 2018
Open to International students: Yes
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