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DST Science, Technology, And Innovation Policy Fellowships 2022

Awarded by Ministry of Science and Technology ( India )

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Post DocResearch Fellow/ Scientist

Funding Type

Partial Funding · Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 200,000

Eligible Courses

Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Indian nationals

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Ministry of Science and Technology ( India )

Provider

Ministry of Science and Technology ( India )

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Overview

Eligibility for Postdoctoral Fellow:

  • The DST Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy Fellowships are open to Indian nationals.
  • Academic scholars with a background in science, medicine, engineering, social science, and STI policy are welcome to apply.
  • STI policy researchers with excellent academic merit will be considered for the Fellowship.
  • Applicants holding a Ph.D. degree within the last three years are eligible to apply. 
  • Candidates must be below the age of 35 years to be considered.
  • Must have the ability to do independent research work.
  • He/She must have published at least three research papers in peer-reviewed journals. 

Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow:

  • Applicants must be graduate students of B.E./B. Tech. or equivalent.
  • Candidates must hold a master's degree in natural science, medicine, engineering, or social science to be eligible.
  • Applicants with a background in STI policy research within the last two years will be considered.
  • Applicants must be less than 30 years of age at the time of application.

Documents Required:

  • Both postdoctoral fellow and junior fellow must submit their research proposals.
  • Applicants must submit a current copy of their Curriculum Vitae.
  • Applicants must provide two letters of recommendation.

Value:

  • Successful candidates will receive a fellowship worth Rs. 80,000/- (consolidated) at the level of INSPIRE Faculty for the Postdoctoral Fellows.
  • Junior Research Fellows will receive Rs. 25000/- + HRA pm.
  • An amount up to Rs.200,000/- will be granted annually to the Postdoctoral Fellows and Rs. 50,000/- to the Junior Research Fellows to cover research-related costs and contingency.
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  • The deadline of DST Science, Technology, And Innovation Policy Fellowships 2022 is Expired.
  • DST Science, Technology, And Innovation Policy Fellowships 2022 is offered to Post Doc, Research Fellow/ Scientist degree.
  • DST Science, Technology, And Innovation Policy Fellowships 2022 is offered for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy.
  • DST Science, Technology, And Innovation Policy Fellowships 2022 is open for: Open to Indian nationals.
  • DST Science, Technology, And Innovation Policy Fellowships 2022 is offered by Ministry of Science and Technology ( India ).
  • DST Science, Technology, And Innovation Policy Fellowships 2022 covers Partial Funding, Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 200,000.