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Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy (BASE) Fellowship Program 2018

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Eligibility

Full-time PhD scholars/PhD holders in the field of Solar Energy

Region

India

Award

Monthly stipend, return air fare and contingency allowance

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy (BASE) Fellowship Program 2018 invites applications from students who are pursuing or have completed their PhD in the field of Solar Energy. It is a transformative and dynamic program that has been developed with an aim to foster contacts between the students and scientists for India and the United States and to nurture future innovators and thought leaders in Solar Energy. 

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
For Student Internship
An applicant must - 
  • Be an Indian citizen
  • Be currently pursuing a full-time PhD in the field of Solar Energy in a public-funded S&T institution, R&D laboratory, any recognized academic college or university in India. 
  • Not be more than 32 years of age as on 31 December 2018. 
For Fellowship 
An applicant must - 
  • Be an Indian citizen with a PhD in Science, Engineering or Technology
  • Be working in the field of solar energy
  • Not be more than 40 years of age as on 31 December 2018
  • Provide a proof of independent research work at an internationally recognized academic journal. 
  • Occupy a regular position in a public-funded S&T institution, R&D laboratory, any recognized academic college or university in India.  
Benefits
The fellowship/internship includes -
  • Monthly stipend
  • Air-fare
  • Contingency allowance
Documents
  • Current academic year mark sheet
  • Two recommendation letters from a lab supervisor, advisor or faculty member on their official letterhead
  • No objection certificate from the parent institution
  • Scanned copy of the first and last page of passport
  • Host institution acceptance letter
  • CV of US host
  • Other important documents (optional)
Note: All the documents should be submitted in jpg, jpeg, png or pdf format and the file size should not be more than 2 MB. 
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the fellowship/internship through following steps -
Step 1: Click here to apply for Internship/ Click here to apply for the Fellowship.
Step 2: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 3: Click on 'Start Application'. 
Step 4: A pop-up will come for login and sign up. 
Step 5: New users can sign-up while the existing users can log in to start the application. 
Step 6: An email verification will be sent to the new users on their registered email for the activation of the account. 
Step 7: Once the account is activated, login to apply for the fellowship/internship. 
Step 8: Select the respective program to apply for. 
Step 9: Fill in all required details and upload all the supporting documents. 
Step 10: Finally submit the application form. 
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
  • The duration of the internship may range from 3 months to 6 months, while the duration of the fellowship may range from 3 months to 12 months. 
  • The applicants should hold a letter of acceptance from a reputed US scientific/technological institution where the proposed research work under the internship/fellowship would be undertaken. 
  • The broad categories of research include -
    • Solar Photovoltaics
    • Solar Thermal 
    • Grid Interaction including Smart Grids
    • Energy Storage
    • System Development and Integration 
    • Other (any other related area in solar energy)
Contact Details
Indo-US Science and Technology Forum 
Fulbright House, 12, Hailey Road, New Delhi-110001
Email: energy.fellowship@indousstf.org
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