KSCSTE Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programme
KSCSTE Post-Doctoral Fellowships will be provided to those who possess Ph.D. in science and engineering with high quality research publications in SCI journals. The program aims to encourage Ph.D. holders to pursue further research and to develop career as scientist.
- Ministry / Department
- Science and Technology Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is KSCSTE Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programme?
KSCSTE Post-Doctoral Fellowships will be provided to those who possess Ph.D. in science and engineering with high quality research publications in SCI journals. The program aims to encourage Ph.D. holders to pursue further research and to develop career as scientist.
- Benefit
- 1. The scheme offers a Post-Doctoral Fellowship of ₹45,000/- + 10 % HRA per month along with an annual contingency grant of ₹75,000/-. 1. The duration of the Fellowship is limited to a maximum of 2 years.
- Level
- State — Kerala
- Ministry / Dept.
- Science and Technology Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. Applicant should be a Permanent Resident of Kerala. 2. Applicant should have scored a minimum of 60% marks for post-graduation. 3. Applicant should have qualified Ph.D. in Science/Engineering subjects. 4. Applicant should not be a permanent employee at the time of application for the scheme. 5. A
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Benefits
1. The scheme offers a Post-Doctoral Fellowship of ₹45,000/- + 10 % HRA per month along with an annual contingency grant of ₹75,000/-. 1. The duration of the Fellowship is limited to a maximum of 2 years.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
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-PDF), Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram - 695004 Tel: +91-471-2548402, Email: [email protected] For queries: E-mail: [email protected], Tel: 0471- 2548402
Sources & References
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- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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