Chief Minister Career Advancement in Biotechnology
The programme “Chief Minister’s Career Advancement in Biotechnology (CM-CAB)” aims at providing opportunities to Young Faculty and Scientists in Biotechnology to have national and/or international collaborative research training and exposure to advanced techniques and technologies in biotechnology.
- Ministry / Department
- Science and Technology Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Chief Minister Career Advancement in Biotechnology?
The programme “Chief Minister’s Career Advancement in Biotechnology (CM-CAB)” aims at providing opportunities to Young Faculty and Scientists in Biotechnology to have national and/or international collaborative research training and exposure to advanced techniques and technologies in biotechnology.
- Benefit
- 1. Fellowship of USD 1500 per month (in equivalent Indian Currency) in cases where the host institution is outside India. 1. The fellowship will be ₹50,000/- per month if the host institution is within India. 1. A contingency grant to meet the expenses for local travel, VISA fees, insurance, etc. will also be paid as per actuals subjected to a ceiling of ₹50,000/-.
- Level
- State — Kerala
- Ministry / Dept.
- Science and Technology Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The fellowship is offered to a scientist/faculty who is a permanent employee of an academic/research institute in Kerala State. 1. The candidates must be officially sponsored by their employer/head of the institution with the commitment to depute them for research/training under CM-CAB. 1. The ap
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Benefits
1. Fellowship of USD 1500 per month (in equivalent Indian Currency) in cases where the host institution is outside India. 1. The fellowship will be ₹50,000/- per month if the host institution is within India. 1. A contingency grant to meet the expenses for local travel, VISA fees, insurance, etc. will also be paid as per actuals subjected to a ceiling of ₹50,000/-.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Online application — step 1
Step 01: The applications in the prescribed format are to be submitted as and when the programme is advertised on the KSCSTE website . Step 02: The applications will be screened for eligibility, peer-reviewed, and further shortlisted. The short-listed candidates will have to appear for a discussion with the Committee of experts nominated by the Commission and the final shortlisting shall be based on the following criteria: 1. Scientific merit of the proposal 2. Experience of the applicant 3. Publications 4. Infrastructure of the Host Institute Step 03: Selected candidates have to execute an agreement accepting the terms and conditions of the programme and must join the Host Institution within three months’ time. Contact Details: The Scientist-in-charge, Kerala Bio-Technology Commission, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 004 Phone: (0471) 2548406, 2548254 E-mail: [email protected]
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
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- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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