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Category :
Fellowship
Research Areas :
Cognitive Science
Fellowship Funded by :
Cognitive Science Research Initiative (CSRI)
Provided to :
Indian students for pursuing research in the different areas of Cognitive
Science.
Cognitive Science Research Initiative (CSRI) provides Post Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) for students passed Ph.D Degree in Science, Engineering etc for pursuing research in the different areas of Cognitive Science.
Cognitive Science Research Initiative (CSRI) is a unique program of
Department of Science and Technology (DST) which is aimed to revolutionize
research in various fields such as,
a) Nature and origin of mental disorders
of psychological, social and neuro-chemical origin
b) Design of better
learning tools and educational paradigms; and
c) Design of better cognition
based software technologies and devices, among others.
Research Areas:
Emotions, language, memory, visual perception and cognition, thinking & reasoning, social cognition, decision making, artificial intelligence, computational modeling of cognitive processes, psychology, cognitive development and other important components derived from work in neurosciences, philosophy, linguistics, anthropology, etc.
Duration
The fellowship is tenable for two years.
Scholarship Description:
Fellowship of Rs 55,000/- per month and research contingency grant of Rs .2.00 lakh per year.
Candidates can apply through website http://dst.gov.in/sites/default/files/APPLICATION%20FORMAT%20PDF-CSRI_1.pdf.
Proposals may be submitted at e-PMS (onlinedst.gov.in) under KIRAN Division
in prescribed format of ‘CSRI Individual Proposal’ or ‘CSRI-PDF’ which is
available at e-PMS and at DST website.
Two (2) hardcopies of uploaded
research proposal or PDF applications should also be sent to Dr.Vandana Singh,
Officer-in-charge, Department of Science and Technology, Technology Bhawan, New
Mehrauli Road, New Delhi-110016 by Speed Post.
The envelope should be superscribed with "Cognitive Science Research Initiative (CSRI)” or "CSRI-PDF” as the case may be.
Department of Science & Technology,
Technology Bhavan, New Mehrauli Road
New Delhi-110 016.
Telephone: +91-11-26562122/25/33/44, 26567373, 26962819
Fax +91-11-26863847, 26515637
E-mail address: Contact I
Website: dst.gov.in