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Biotechnology Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Young researchers with Ph.D. in relevant areas of Biotechnology are promoted for independent research mentored by eminent scientists/faculty in reputed institutions by providing fellowship.

Ministry / Department
Science and Technology Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Biotechnology Post-Doctoral Fellowship?

Young researchers with Ph.D. in relevant areas of Biotechnology are promoted for independent research mentored by eminent scientists/faculty in reputed institutions by providing fellowship.

Benefit
1. The Post-Doctoral Fellowship carries an amount of ₹32,000/- per month + HRA (10%) with an annual contingent grant of ₹50,000/-. 1. Candidates who have submitted a thesis for a PhD and are awaiting the award of a PhD, will be paid only ₹22,000/- per month + 10% HRA.
Level
State — Kerala
Ministry / Dept.
Science and Technology Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The applicant should be a native of Kerala State. 1. The applicant should possess a first-class Master’s Degree in Life Sciences including Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries or a Master’s Degree in Medicine followed by PhD in biotechnologically relevant aspects with quality publ
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

1. The Post-Doctoral Fellowship carries an amount of ₹32,000/- per month + HRA (10%) with an annual contingent grant of ₹50,000/-. 1. Candidates who have submitted a thesis for a PhD and are awaiting the award of a PhD, will be paid only ₹22,000/- per month + 10% HRA.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a native of Kerala State. 1. The applicant should possess a first-class Master’s Degree in Life Sciences including Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries or a Master’s Degree in Medicine followed by PhD in biotechnologically relevant aspects with quality publArea: KeralaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

      Applications are invited twice every year during January and June and are to be submitted online when notified. ( Application Form ) Scrutiny of the Application: The project proposal will be acknowledged with a reference number and other instructions, if any. Post-Doctoral Fellows are selected by assessment of the PhD work carried out, merit of a new project proposal, and personal interview by an expert committee. Peer review: The Post-Doctoral Fellow may be called for a presentation before an expert committee. Presentation before Expert Committee (whether RC or RAC): The expert committee assesses the content and objectives of the proposed work. The decision of Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) based on the recommendations of the expert committee on such proposals shall be final. Date of Start of the Project: The Post-Doctoral Fellow should join a suitable institution under the Council or any R&D Institution/University other than his/her parent institution so as to get exposure to a new research environment. If the parent institution is selected, the same has to be justified in terms of the smooth implementation of the research work, with reasons thereof. Contact Details: Advisor, Kerala Biotechnology Commission Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 004

    2. Step 2: Online application — step 2

      Telephone: (0471) 2548406, 2548259

    3. Step 3: Online application — step 3

      E-mail: [email protected]

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