KSCSTE Special Post Doctoral Fellowship
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Category :
Post Doctoral Fellowship
Research Areas :
Science Subjects
Fellowship Provided by :
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Thiruvananthapuram
Provided to :
Candidates to pursue research and to develop career as scientists

Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, an autonomous body of Government of Kerala has been established Special Post doctoral Fellowships in science subjects for those who have acquired a Ph. D degree in the field of Veterinary Science, Dairy Science, Life Science, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics, Protein crystallography, Structural Biology and Space Science.

KSCSTE Special Post Doctoral Fellowship includes: ‘Verghese Kurien KSCSTE Post Doctoral Fellowship’, ‘Jyeshtadeva KSCSTE Post Doctoral Fellowship’, ‘G.N. Ramachandran KSCSTE Post Doctoral Fellowship’ and ‘Parameshwara KSCSTE Post Doctoral Fellowship’. There will be one fellowship from each category for those who have acquired a Ph. D degree with high quality research publications in reputed journals. The SPDFs will engage in full time research work for 3 years in the relevant subject areas.

The aim of the fellowship is to motivate the PhD holders to pursue research and to develop career as scientists.To motivate fellows and impart the skills needed for them to become lifelong learners and to develop technical and leadership skills.

Provisions

The Fellowship is normally be for a period of not exceeding 3 years and provides:

Each selected Special Post Doctoral Fellow (SPDF) will be eligible for a monthly fellowship of Rs.35, 000/- for three years with 10% H.R.A. An annual contingent grant of RS.70,000 /- and travel grant of Rs.20,000 /- per annum also will be granted to the SPD fellows. The Special Post Doctoral fellowship can be availed for research in an institution other than the department or institute anywhere in India where the candidate has undergone Ph.D work.

Eligibility Criteria :

The candidates should :

Age limit: Age should not be more than 40 years as on 1st January of the current year.

Selection

Based on assessment of the PhD work,  presentation and evaluation of the proposed project and performance in the Personal Interview by an expert committee. Candidate’s academic and research record and the merit of proposed project will be the key factors for consideration of the application. KSCSTE Special Post Doctoral Fellowship will be awarded to those who have come first in the Selection process.

How to apply

Candidates can submit application in the prescribed format given in the website. The copies of certificates, training, age, educational qualifications, achievements, publications etcto be attached along with the application. The application should contain mailing address, contact number and e-mail ID. An undertaking from Head of any of the recognized Research Centres/ Departments/ Institutions stating that research facilities will be extended for the SPDF fellow or they have no objection to allow the PDF to carry out the programme in the institution. 

Completed applications should send to The Director,  KSCSTE, Sathra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram

Useful Contact

Kerala State Council for Science and Environment (KSCSTE )
Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom,
Thiruvananthapuram 695004
Kerala, INDIA.
Tel: 0471-2548200
Fax: 0471-2540085
E-mail: Contact Now
Website: www.kscste.kerala.gov.in



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