Sunday 25 August 2013

Research training fellowship for developing country scientists

Centre for Science & Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T) invites applications from the eligible scientists of the developing countries for Research training fellowship for developing country scientists RTF-DCS for the financial year 2013–14.


Objectives:
To promote mobility of scientists and researchers from the developing countries into India and provide them opportunity to work at Indian R&D/academic institutions to upgrade their research skills and expertise.
To facilitate exchange of information and contacts between the scientists and researchers of India and other developing countries and create a network for building research collaborations.

No. of Fellowships: 20 

Duration: 6 months 

Eligibility:

  • Applicant should possess at least a Master’s Degree in any Natural Science subject or an equivalent degree in Engineering or Medicine and allied disciplines.
  • Applicant should be working in a National R&D or Academic Institution in his/her home country. The application should be endorsed by the Head of his/her institution confirming that if selected, he/she will be sanctioned leave for the Fellowship period and will join his/her duties back in the institution on completion of the Fellowship in India.
  • The upper age limit for the applicant is 40 years

Disciplines in which fellowships are available

  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Biological and Medical Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences and Mathematics
  • Earth Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Materials, Minerals and Metallurgy
  • Multi-disciplinary and Other Areas


The last date for submission of completed application form along with required enclosures is Monday, 14th October 2013. 

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