Ramalingaswami Re-Entry Fellowship 2018

• Scientists working in any area of life sciences & biotechnology, bio-engineering, healthcare (human and animal), agriculture and veterinary biotechnology, bioenergy and allied areas are eligible to apply.
• Candidate must have a Ph.D./MD degree or equivalent in life sciences/ agriculture, bioinformatics or M.Tech in engineering or technology/ medicine etc. with at least three years of post-doctoral research experience in overseas research laboratories.
• Those candidates who have already returned to India within one year of the closing date of the fellowship but without a job are also eligible to apply.
• The age of the candidate should not be more than 45 years at the time of the fellowship.

NOTE: In case a fellow is offered the permanent position, he/she can only avail either fellowship or salary at a given time

 

• Fellowship of INR 1 Lac per month, HRA of INR 18500 per month will be given to the candidates.
• Each candidate will receive a research /contingency grant of INR 10 lac for the 1st and 2nd year, INR 7.5 Lac per annum for 3rd and 4th year and INR 5 lac per annum for 5th year for purchase of consumables, minor equipment, international and domestic travel, engaging project staff and other contingent expenditure to be incurred in connection with the implementation of the project.
• INR 50,000/annum for institutional overhead.

Procedure to apply for the scholarship:
Step 1: Download the Proforma for Application.
Step 2: Fill in all the details
Step 3: Attach all the required documents.
Step 4: Application form should be sent by post to the address given below:

Dr. Meenakshi Munshi, 
Adviser/Scientist “G” Department of Biotechnology, 
Block-2, 7th Floor, 
CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, 
New Delhi -110 003

and soft copy to be mailed at Email:- rlsfellowship.dbt@nic.in only as a single file.