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Opportunities

CV Raman International fellowship for African Researchers

Deadline

The Fellowship provides opportunities for African researchers to conduct collaborative research / training for 1 to 12 months duration at universities and research institutions in India.

(Approximate conversion rate US $ 1 = Rs 50)

The Fellowship provides opportunities for African researchers to conduct collaborative research / training for 1 to 12 months duration at universities and research institutions in India.

Features

  • Open to all African researchers in S&T
  • Enable to undertake research work in India
  • Monthly sustenance allowances
  • Additional contingency grant
  • To and fro air fare by economy class

APPLICATION DEADLINE : 31st July 2012

Types of Fellowship Offered

  • Post Doctoral Fellowship : Duration 6 months.
  • Visiting Fellowship : Duration 3 months.
  • Senior Fellowship : Duration 1 month

Eligibility

The applicant should be actively engaged in research at a university or research institution in the African country and should meet the following eligibility criteria for each of the three categories:

  • Post Doctoral Fellowship : Ph.D
  • Visiting Fellowship : Ph.D / M.Tech / M.Sc. (Engg / Technical) or 6 to 10 years working experience
  • Senior Fellowship : Senior Experts / Scientists / Professors

Value of Awards

  • Sustenance Allowance :
    1. Post Doctoral Fellowship : Rs 40,000/- per month including accommodation, food and local travel expenses
    2. Visiting Fellowship : “Rs 50,000/- per month including accommodation, food and local travel expenses”
    3. Senior Fellowship : Rs 50,000/- per month + accommodation (accommodation in host institute's guest house with reasonable facilities / hotel with a cap of Rs 2500 per day).
  • Contingency Grant :
    To cover unforeseen expenses relating to lab/field research, books, stationeries, medicines and other miscellaneous expenses, if any
    1. Post Doctoral Fellowship : Rs 20,000/-
    2. Visiting Fellowship : Rs 10,000/-
    3. Senior Fellowship : Rs 10,000/-
  • Air Fare : A round trip air ticket by economy class

(Approximate conversion rate US $ 1 = Rs 50)

More information on the official fellowship website.