Details about TWAS-DBT Postgraduate Fellowships 2022
TWAS-DBT Postgraduate Fellowships 2022 is offered for PhD degree in the field of Biotechnology. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 15 Sep 2022. This scholarship is provided by Department of Biotechnology, India and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, monthly stipend to cover for living costs, food and health insurance . This scholarship is open for: .
- Degree: PhD
- Provided by: Department of Biotechnology, India
- Deadline: 15 Sep 2022
- Scholarship value: Partial Funding, monthly stipend to cover for living costs, food and health insurance
The scholars will get a monthly stipend to cover living costs, food, and health insurance.
Eligibility
Applicants for these fellowships must meet the following criteria:
- Be a maximum age of 45 years on 31 December of the application year.
- Be nationals of a developing country (other than India).
- Must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in India or any developed country.
- Hold a Ph.D. degree in bioscience or biotechnology.
- Be regularly employed in a developing country and hold a research assignment there.
- Be accepted at a biotechnology institution in India (see sample Acceptance Letter that can be downloaded below or included in the application form). N.B. Requests for acceptance must be directed to the chosen host institution(s), and NOT to DBT.
- Provide a research proposal outline based on the format of the sample that can be downloaded below.
- Provide evidence of proficiency in English, if the medium of education was not English;
- Provide evidence that s/he will return to her/his home country on completion of the fellowship; not take up other assignments during the period of her/his fellowship;
- Be financially responsible for any accompanying family members.
Submitting your application
- The opening date of the call is 15 June 2022.
- The deadline for receipt of applications is 15 September 2022.
- Applicants should submit the Acceptance Letter from an Indian biotechnology institution to TWAS when applying or by the deadline at the latest. Applicants will have until the deadline to submit the Acceptance Letter to TWAS. Without preliminary acceptance, the application will not be considered for selection.
- Should you have applied to or availed of any Indian fellowships (especially INSA JRD TATA and JNCASR-CICS) in the current or previous year this must be clearly specified in the application form.
- Applications for the TWAS-DBT Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme can ONLY be submitted to TWAS via the online portal. A tutorial on how to use the online application form is available below for download.
- Applicants should be aware that they can apply for only one fellowship per year. With the exception of the Visiting Scientists programme, all other fellowship programmes offered by TWAS and OWSD are mutually exclusive.
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