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Raman-Charpak Fellowship 2023

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Eligibility

Ph.D. research scholar

Region

France

Award

1,500 Euros per month and other benefits

Deadline

Closed

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About The Program

Raman-Charpak Fellowship 2023 is an Indo-French bilateral fellowship programme jointly funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India and the French Institute in India (IFI), French Embassy in India, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Government of France. This programme is being implemented by the Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR/ CEFIPRA).

This fellowship aims to improve the doctoral skills of Indian and French students by providing them with a chance to expand the opportunities for future engagements in science, technology, and innovation. It will also allow them for a more comprehensive and profound exploration of these fields with the help of a university/research & development institute based in France or India respectively. Selected candidates will receive a fellowship support of 1,500 Euros per month and other benefits.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must - 

  • be a maximum of 30 years of age as of 1st April 2023
  • be an Indian citizen residing in India
  • have registered for a Ph.D. degree in a recognised university or research institution in India
  • have pre-authorization or prior consent from the institute/university to apply for a foreign fellowship program
Benefits

The selected candidates will receive a fellowship support of 1,500 Euros per month for daily expenses, local travel, accommodation charges plus social security charges.

Other benefits:

  • To and fro air ticket in economy class between India and France
  • Insurance coverage (travel & health) wherever is required
  • Any administrative costs for visa and registration (if any)
  • Carte de Sejour (if any) [Note: It is a French residence permit for people who come to stay in France for up to a year]
  • Bus/Train tickets for travel including (if any)
  • Accommodation charges (if any)
  • A fellow may be provided with additional support (up to Euro 500 for Indian fellows) for participating in a seminar/workshop during their term of the fellowship and staying in their host countries. The same will be limited to registration fees (if any). 

 

Note:

  • No support will be provided for the family members during the fellowship period.
  • The above or similar claims will be provided on actual receipts, proof of participation/acceptance of the paper and after the completion of fellowship duration by the awarded student (at the time of TA/DA settlement).
Documents
  • A scanned copy of the passport (both front and back)
  • A recent photograph
  • A detailed description of the research plan/proposal/research/educational proposal in the prescribed format (not exceeding 5 pages) 
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) in the prescribed format (not exceeding 2 pages)
  • A letter of recommendation from the PhD supervisor
  • A letter of agreement from the proposed host supervisor in the fellowship lab
  • Ph.D. synopsis or short summary of the Ph.D. work with the title (not exceeding 2 pages) [For Ph.D. students]
  • Research experience letter or publications, if any (first author or co-author); (Note - Kindly combine the first page of all the publications and enclose as a single PDF file.)
  • No Objection Certificate from the Head of the Institution (Only for Indian applicants)

 

Note -

  • The documents are required to be submitted in the prescribed format.
  • For detailed information, kindly refer to the 'Fellowship Detail Document'.
How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below-mentioned steps:
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Step 2: Click the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note - If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID)
Step 3: Fill in the required details to 'Register'.
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Step 5: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format, and submit.

More Details
Important Dates

Application Deadline - 30th September 2023
Evaluations: October to November 2023 (Tentative)
Starting Date of Fellowship - December 2023 to 31st March 2024

Selection Criteria

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

Important documents
Fellowship Detail Document
Terms and Conditions
  • Applications received through post or submitted after the deadline will not be considered for evaluation.
  • The overall duration of the fellowship should not be less than 2 months and should not exceed 6 months.
  • Students once supported by CEFIPRA, also in the framework of CEFIPRA projects, and students who have a permanent position in institutions/universities are not eligible.
  • Eligibility to the fellowship required total engagement of candidates to respect the travelling and local sanitary regulations as well as the university or institute sanitary rules.
  • The candidates should consider regular changes in regulation. Depending on the situation, information on the candidate's COVID-19 status (vaccination etc.) will be asked by Cefipra before travelling.
  • The documents enclosed must respect the lengths specified. It is strongly encouraged to apply early for timely processing rather than towards the end of the deadline.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • The host institution/university of Indian applicants must be in France and vice versa for the French applicants.
  • If the application is successfully submitted, the candidate should not apply again.
  • It is compulsory for candidates to submit their research proposal and Curriculum Vitae (CV) in the prescribed formats.
  • Awarded fellows will be invited to submit a valid travel itinerary according to their proposed duration of fellowship stated in the application form.
  • The travel itinerary for the visit will be valid only after the declaration of results.

 

Note - For detailed information, kindly go through the 'Fellowship Detail Document'.

Contact Details

Mr. Kunal Kasariya
Scientific Officer, CEFIPRA
Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research
India Habitat Centre, 5B, Ground, Lodhi Rd, New Delhi, Delhi 110003
Email ID - kunal@cefipra.org | Office Telephone Number - (+91 11) 24682251/24682252

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