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BIRAC Innovation Fellowship 2019

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Eligibility

Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree holders

Region

India

Award

Stipend of up to INR 50,000 and other grants

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

University Innovation Cluster (UIC), Centre for Converging Technologies, University of Rajasthan invites applications for BIRAC Innovation Fellowship 2019. The fellowship supports candidates in pursuing post-graduate and post-doctoral studies. Highly competitive and exceptionally motivated students who have an eye for innovation and drive for start-ups will be selected for this fellowship. The fellowship recipients will be incubated and mentored for carrying out innovative research. The selected candidates will also receive up to INR 50,000 per month as stipend along with annual grants.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:

  • Have completed his/her PhD degree (for Post-Doctoral Fellowship) OR
  • Have completed his/her Masters/B.Tech/B.Pharma/B.E degree on or after 1st January 2017 (for Post-Graduate Fellowship)
Benefits

BIRAC Innovation Fellowships are for high-level innovation and application research in the biotechnology sector. The selected fellows will receive the following benefits:

  • Post-Doctoral fellows will receive INR 50,000 per month with an annual research grant of INR 5 lakhs.
  • Post-Graduate fellows will receive INR 30,000 per month with an annual research grant of INR 2 lakhs.
  • Fellows will also receive mentoring support and project monitoring by UIC, BIRAC and partner industries.
How can you apply?

Follow the steps below to apply for the fellowship:
Step 1: Download the application form.
Step 2: Fill the form with the relevant details including personal details, educational details, work experience, project details, etc.
Step 3: Attach a passport size photograph and self-attested copies of relevant documents.
Step 4: Send the application form along with relevant documents by post to the below address-

 

Chief Coordinator,
University Innovation Cluster, CCT,
University of Rajasthan,
JLN Marg, Jaipur- 302004

Important Dates
  • Proposal submission opens: 20th May 2019
  • Proposal submission closes: 30th June 2019
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
  • The fellowship is for a period of 18 months with a provision of 6-month extension for deserving cases.
  • The BIRAC Innovation Fellows will be selected under the following broad scientific areas-
    • Cellular Therapeutics
    • Bioactive drugs
    • Value added food products
    • Bioinformatics
    • Nanotechnology
Contact Details

UICB Chief Coordinator
Centre for Converging Technologies
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur 302004

Email: uicbuniraj@gmail.com

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