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KSCSTE Emeritus Scientist Scheme

The scheme “KSCSTE Emeritus Scientist Scheme” helps to provide opportunity to superannuated outstanding scientists to pursue research in their respective field of specialization and to harness their knowledge and erudition for the development of State.

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

What is KSCSTE Emeritus Scientist Scheme?

The scheme “KSCSTE Emeritus Scientist Scheme” helps to provide opportunity to superannuated outstanding scientists to pursue research in their respective field of specialization and to harness their knowledge and erudition for the development of State.

Benefit
Selected candidates are eligible for: 1. Monthly fellowship of ₹31,000/- for a maximum period of 3 years. 2. An annual Contingent grant of ₹1,00,000/- eligible for the entire project duration. 3. Technical Assistance in the form of a Project Fellow can be appointed to support research activity. 4. Fellowship will be given for a period not exceeding three years, (Maximum duration of the project - 3 Years).
Level
State — Kerala
Ministry / Dept.
Science and Technology Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. Applicant should be a Permanent Resident of Kerala. 1. Candidates should be retired scientists/academicians in Kerala by birth or domicile and should have worked as a scientist/academician in reputed institutions with commendable scientific achievements. 1. Candidate should apply within 5 years o
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

Selected candidates are eligible for: 1. Monthly fellowship of ₹31,000/- for a maximum period of 3 years. 2. An annual Contingent grant of ₹1,00,000/- eligible for the entire project duration. 3. Technical Assistance in the form of a Project Fellow can be appointed to support research activity. 4. Fellowship will be given for a period not exceeding three years, (Maximum duration of the project - 3 Years).

Eligibility

1. Applicant should be a Permanent Resident of Kerala. 1. Candidates should be retired scientists/academicians in Kerala by birth or domicile and should have worked as a scientist/academician in reputed institutions with commendable scientific achievements. 1. Candidate should apply within 5 years oArea: KeralaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

      Eligible applicants may apply online in the KSCSTE Web Portal for New applications at the following link: https://submit.kscste.kerala.gov.in/ Scrutiny of the Application: Preliminary scrutiny of the application is carried out for verification of basic eligibility conditions and supporting documents. Peer review: All eligible applications are subjected to peer review by five subject experts (3 within & 2 outside the state) in the relevant area of research. Proposals with at least three reviews graded greater than 5 (on 10 point scale) are only considered for further processing. Presentation before Expert Committee: Proposals that have passed the peer review requirements will be invited for presentation before the Programme Advisory Committee. One or two reviewers will serve as additional Subject Expert during the PAC meeting. On favorable recommendation by the PAC, the proposal will be considered for funding by KSCSTE. The applicants will be informed of the decision and will be asked to execute an Agreement as per the guidelines of the scheme. Contact Details: Scientist-in-charge (KSCSTE-ESS), Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment, Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram – 695004, Tel: +91 471 2548402, E-mail : [email protected], [email protected] For queries: E-mail : [email protected], [email protected] Tel: 0471-2548402

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