KSCSTE Emeritus Scientist Scheme (KESS) 2023-24

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EligibilityScientists/Academicians of Kerala
RegionIndia
AwardUp to INR 31,000 per month and an annual contingency of INR 1,00,000
DeadlineClosed

About the Program

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Last Updated On : 04-07-2023   Posted By : Debadrita Karmakar

KSCSTE Emeritus Scientist Scheme (KESS) 2023-24 is an initiative for Scientists/Academicians of Kerala. The programme helps to provide an opportunity for superannuated outstanding scientists to pursue research in their respective fields of specialization and to harness their knowledge for the development of the state. The selected fellows will receive a stipend of INR 31,000 per month and an annual contingent grant of INR 1,00,000.

  • KSCSTE Emeritus Scientist Scheme (KESS) 2023-24
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility

    To be eligible, an applicant must - 

    • be a domicile of Kerala
    • be not more than 65 years as of 1st January of 2023
    • be a retired scientist/academician in Kerala by birth or domicile
    • have worked as a scientist/academician in reputed institutions with commendable scientific achievements

     

    Note - For detailed information, kindly go through the 'Fellowship Detail Document'.

    Benefits

    The selected fellows will receive a stipend of INR 31,000 per month and an annual contingent grant of INR 1,00,000.

    Note - The fellowship will be given for a period not exceeding three years.

    Documents
    • Application form
    • Certificates related to training, age, educational qualifications, achievements, publications etc.
    How can you apply?

    Eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below-mentioned steps:
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Important Dates

Application Deadline: 20th July 2023

Selection Criteria

The selection of the candidates will be based on eligibility criteria. The final selection will be done by the expert committee after evaluation.

Terms and Conditions
  • The Emeritus Scientist has to help students, Research Fellows, staff, etc. of the Department/ Institution in the concerned subject in accordance with the instructions of the Head of the Institution.
  • The amount should be drawn by the Institution and released to the Emeritus Scientist only by means of a cheque.
  • The Emeritus Scientist programme will be purely on a contract basis and will not be eligible for any other benefits.
  • A Research Fellow can be appointed to support research activity.

 

Note - For detailed information, kindly go through the 'Fellowship Detail Document'.

This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by June, 2024. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.

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