The post-doctoral fellowship committee will review the applications and the selection will be made based on their performance in the interview and fulfillment of the eligibility criteria.
Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) Chandrasekhar Post-Doctoral Fellowships 2024
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Eligibility
Ph.D. degree holders
Region
India
Award
A monthly fellowship of up to ₹80,000 along with an annual contingency grant of ₹2,00,000 and other benefits
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) Chandrasekhar Post-Doctoral Fellowships 2024 is an opportunity offered by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) to post-doctoral degree holders. The selected candidates are required to conduct independent research under the mentorship of faculty members at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics during the fellowship. Selected candidates will receive a monthly fellowship of up to ₹80,000 along with an annual contingency grant of ₹2,00,000 and other benefits.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be below the age of 32 years
- hold a post-doctoral degree from a recognised institution
- have outstanding academic credentials
Benefits
The selected candidates will receive the following benefits:-
- A monthly fellowship of ₹75,000 for candidates with up to 2 years of post-doctoral experience and ₹80,000 for the ones who have experience of more than 2 years
- An annual contingency grant of ₹2,00,000
- Housing (subject to availability), medical, and other benefits under the prevailing rules of the institute
- Travel support by economy airfare at the time of taking up the assignment
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the fellowship using the steps listed below:-
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Step 4: Fill in the details and submit to 'Pre-register'.
Step 5: After successful pre-registration, the application will be reviewed.
Step 6: After the review, the applicants will be asked to submit the application for fellowship.
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Step 3: Fill in the required details and submit the application form.
Important Dates
The applications will be accepted four times a year, with deadlines for applications fixed on January 31, May 31, and September 30.
Selection Criteria
Terms and Conditions
- The fellowship is meant for research in all the areas of astronomy and astrophysics.
- The fellowship is for two years with the possibility of an extension for one more year.
- The applications will be reviewed every quarter, in the first week of January, April, July, and October.
Contact Details
Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA)
2nd Block, 100 Feet Road, Koramangala,
Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560034
Email ID: pdf@iiap.res.in
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