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A Prestigious Fellowship Programme for Postdoctoral Research in India
About
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, has announced the call for applications for the Research Associateship Programme 2023-2024 (Call-II). This is a prestigious fellowship programme that provides an opportunity for talented Indian scientists to pursue postdoctoral research in frontier areas of Biotechnology and Life Sciences at premier Indian universities and institutions.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the DBT-Research Associateship Programme, you must:
- Hold a Ph.D. degree in Science, Engineering or M.D./M.S. degree in any area of medicine with research interests in Biotechnology and Life Sciences
- Have a good academic record
- Be an Indian citizen
- Be 40 years old or younger for male candidates and 45 years old or younger for female candidates as on the last date of application
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for the DBT-Research Associateship Programme, you can visit the DBT-RA website at https://ra.dbtindia.gov.in/. The application process is online and you will need to submit the following documents:
- A duly filled online application form
- A curriculum vitae (CV)
- A research proposal of no more than 5 pages
- A letter of recommendation from your Ph.D. supervisor
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Important Dates
- Start date of application: January 16, 2024
- Last date of application: February 15, 2024
Benefits of the DBT-Research Associateship Programme
The DBT-Research Associateship Programme offers a number of benefits to fellows, including:
- A competitive monthly fellowship of Rs.50,000
- An annual research grant of Rs.10,00,000
- Travel allowance
- Health insurance
- Access to world-class research facilities and infrastructure
Why You Should Apply
The DBT-Research Associateship Programme is a great opportunity for talented Indian scientists to pursue their research interests in a supportive and stimulating environment. If you are passionate about biotechnology and life sciences, I encourage you to apply.
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Please note that the deadline for applications for the DBT-Research Associateship Programme is February 15, 2024.