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KSCSTE Science Research Scheme, 2023-24

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Eligibility

Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-Investigators (Co-Is) of Research Centres/Scientists

Region

India

Award

Up to INR 30 lakhs for 3 years

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

KSCSTE Science Research Scheme, 2023-24 is an opportunity offered by the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE) [an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science &Technology, Government of Kerala] to the principal investigator (PI) and co-investigators (Co-Is) who are the regular faculty of research centres of colleges in the state of Kerala. The selected candidates will receive a research grant of INR 30 lakhs for a maximum duration of 3 years for the selected projects.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, candidates must -

  • be a regular faculty in Research Centres/Scientists in R&D Institutions, Departments of Universities, Government/Aided Colleges in Kerala
  • have more than 5 years of service period left before superannuation at the time of submission of project proposal
  • hold a Ph.D degree in the research subject
  • hold an M.D./Ph.D degree in Medical Sciences (if belonging to a medical institution)
Benefits

The selected candidates will receive a research grant of INR 30 lakhs for a maximum duration of 3 years for the selected projects.

Documents
  • Ph.D degree in the research subject or M.D./Ph.D degree in Medical Sciences
  • A government-issued identity proof (Aadhaar card/voter identity card/driving license/PAN card)
How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the position using the steps listed below -

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below and read the details carefully.
Step 2: Navigate the google form link at the bottom and click on it.
Step 3: Fill in the required, upload the research proposal and submit.

Important Dates

Application Start Date – 1st October 2022
Application End Date – 31st January 2023

Selection Criteria

The candidates will be shortlisted based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.

Important documents
Terms and Conditions
  • In the first stage of submitting the research proposals, only pre-proposals will be invited.
  • The detailed proposals need to be submitted after the review and evaluation of the pre-proposals.
  • There should be a Co-Investigator from the Institution of the Principal Investigator.
  • For interdisciplinary subjects, at least one of the Co-Investigators should be an expert with commendable experience in the specialised field.
  • Only pre-proposals are invited initially. After scrutiny and review of the pre-proposals, the selected candidates can send the full proposals.
  • Pre-proposals should be short but comprehensive and strictly follow the word limits provided in the format.
  • Pre-proposals that do not fulfil the guidelines/incomplete proposals/proposals submitted in offline modes/late submission of proposals shall be rejected.

Note - For more information, refer to the 'Guidelines' document.

Contact Details

Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE)Sasthra Bhavan,
Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala – 695004, India
Phone number – (+91) 471-2548200
Email id – mail.kscste@kerala.gov.in

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