INST Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship 2020

To be eligible, an applicant must:

• Hold a PhD degree in Science/Engineering or have submitted the PhD thesis in Science/ Engineering
• Have proven research competence in Science/Engineering
• Have a very good academic record and have evident capabilities of becoming independent investigators in future
• Not be more than 35 years of age as on 01.02.2020 (Note: Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ ST/ PH/ Women and 3 years for OBC category)

• A monthly stipend of INR 45,000 for three years
• Annual contingency grant of INR 40,000 for three years
• INR 25,000 per month to candidates who have submitted their PhD thesis and waiting for the award of the degree. 

• Photograph duly pasted on the application form
• Application fees
• Self-attested copies of certificate in support of age, educational qualifications (mark sheet & certificates of class X and above)
• One page synopsis of PhD thesis and 3 pages write up of research proposed to be taken up
• Experience certificate in case of working candidate
• Self-attested certificate in support of SC/ ST/ OBC/ PH category

Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:

Step 1: Click here to download the application form.
Step 2: Fill in the application form.
Step 3: Now, click here to open the online synopsis and fill it.
Step 4: Send the advance copy of duly filled application form and online synopsis via email to apply_postdoc@inst.ac.in.
Step 5: Now, send the hard copy of filled application along with the necessary documents and demand draft of INR 450 (Gen/OBC) or INR 150 (SC/ST/PH) drawn in favour of 'Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali' payable at Mohali/Chandigarh to the address mentioned below:
The Director, Institute of Nano Science and Technology, 
Habitat Centre, Phase - 10, Sector - 64, 
Mohali, Punjab-160062.

Note: 'Application for the Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship Program - February 2020' should be written on top of the envelope carrying the filled application form.