IIM Calcutta Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships

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IIM Calcutta Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships

Category :
Post Doctoral Research Fellowship
Research Areas :
Management
Fellowship Provided by :
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta
Fellowship Provided to :
Researchers who want to contribute to the theory and practice of management

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta provides Post Doctoral Fellowship from researchers who want to contribute to the theory and practice of management.

The research work during the postdoctoral period should be in areas that are of interest both to the postdoctoral fellows and IIM Calcutta

Fellowship Amount

Fellowship will be for a period of 2 years, with continuation of fellowship in the second year subject to satisfactory performance in the first year .In no case will the fellowship be extended beyond two years .

Each Fellowship will carry a Stipend of Rs.40,000-45,000/ p.m., consolidated, depending on the level of prior experience of the chosen candidate.
A contingency grant of Rs 50,000/- per annum will be provided to the post-doctoral research fellow for research purposes.

Other Benefits

Medical benefits / Insurance: On par with FP students
Permission for Conference: Either National or International Conference can be permitted provided funds are available in the contingency grant of the concerned post-doctoral research fellow.
Office: Office space will be provided to post-doctoral research fellows along with a computer and printer. They will be issued library cards, enabling them to borrow up to two books from the library at a time.
Leave: A post-doctoral research fellow will be eligible for leave from the fellowship not exceeding 30 days in a year for each completed year of the fellowship. The leave can be availed on a pro-rata basis for the duration (on a 6 months’ basis) of the fellowship completed
On campus accommodation is currently not available for Post-Doctoral Fellows. Accommodation will be provided when it becomes available, and the applicable costs will be deducted from the monthly stipend.

Eligibility Criteria :

Candidates with a Ph.D. Degree can apply within five years after completion of Ph.D.

Those who have submitted their theses for Ph.D degree may also apply. The thesis must be in appropriate disciplines.

Applicants must have a consistently good academic record and demonstrated research potential.

The age limit for applicants for the PDRFs will be a maximum of 35 years (this limit may be relaxed by 5 years for women and reserved category).

Selection Process

The shortlisted candidates will be interviewed and final selection made by a Committee. In selecting the candidates, the Committee will strive to match the research proposals from the candidates with the research interests of internal faculty

Candidates shortlisted for interview will be reimbursed Return AC-II train fare from their place of origin/residence for the interview.

How to apply

Candidates can download the application from www.iimcal.ac.in and submit the duly filled application along with the documents listed in the application form. Applications must be sent to: Dean (Academic), IIM Calcutta, Joka , D.H. Road , Kolkata-700104

Applications will be received once a year, in the month of April. After scrutinizing the applications, invitations for interview will be sent to the short-listed candidates. Selected candidates are to be issued offer letters by June and expected to join in July.

Useful Contact

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
Diamond Harbour Road, Joka
Kolkata (Calcutta)-700104 (WB)
Website: www.iimcal.ac.in

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