Selection of Ramanujan fellows will be made periodically by an empowered Search-cum-Selection committee specially appointed for the purpose.
SERB Ramanujan Fellowship 2023
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Eligibility
Scientists and Engineers below 40 years of age
Region
India
Award
A monthly fellowship of INR 1.35 lakh and other benefits
Deadline
Always Open
About The Program
SERB Ramanujan Fellowship 2023 is an opportunity offered by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) to Indian scientists and engineers from outside India to take up scientific research positions in India, those Indian scientists/engineers who want to return to India from abroad.
The Ramanujan Fellows can work in any of the scientific institutions and universities in the country and they would be eligible for receiving regular research grants through the extramural funding schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India.
The selected candidates will receive a monthly fellowship of INR 1.35 lakh (consolidated including HRA). In addition, the candidates a research grant of Rs.7.00 lakh per annum (for consumables, travel, research personnel and contingencies etc.) and INR 60,000 per annum as overhead charges.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Always Open
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- be a scientist and engineer from abroad
- be below the age of 40 years
- hold a higher degree or equivalent, such as Ph.D. degree in Science/Engineering, Master's in Engineering or Technology/MD degree in Medicine, etc.
- have adequate professional experience
- have a proven/outstanding track record as evidenced by their research publications and recognition
- not hold any permanent/tenure track/contractual position in any Indian institute/university
- be working abroad at the time of nomination
Benefits
The selected candidates will receive the benefits in the following manner:
- A fellowship of INR 1,35,000 per month (consolidated including HRA).
- in addition, a research grant of INR 7 lakh per annum (for consumables, travel, research personnel and contingencies etc.) and INR 60,000 per annum as overhead charges.
- The Ramanujan fellows will also be eligible for receiving regular research grants through the extramural funding schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India.
Documents
Documents required (in PDF) should be in the prescribed format:
- Nomination Letter (on letterhead, duly signed and stamped)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) of Nominee
- Plagiarism undertaking
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below-mentioned steps:
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
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: Read the details carefully and navigate to the 'Online Application Procedure'.
Step 4: Click on 'Click here to Register' and fill all the necessary details.
Step 5: After successful registration, fill in the required details in the mandatory fields in Profile Detail under User Profile, upload the necessary documents and submit the online application.
Note - The proposal has to be uploaded in a single PDF file not more than 10 MB like other technical documents (OTD).
Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
Selection Criteria
Terms and Conditions
- Once the application is submitted, Nominee and Nominator will receive an intimation regarding the successful submission.
- Nominator can choose to submit the nomination to SERB or resend the form to Nominee for any revision.
Contact Details
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
5 & 5A, Lower Ground Floor,
Vasant Square Mall,
Sector-B, Pocket-5, Vasant Kunj,
New Delhi - 110 070
Email ID: info@serbonline.in | Contact Number: (011)–40000310
Important Links
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FAQ's
Q1: Is the grants received under Ramanujan Fellowship taxable?
A1: Yes, the Grant received under Ramanujan Fellowship is taxable as per I.T. rules.
Q2: To whom the Ramanujan Fellowship is meant for or what is the aim of initiating the Ramanujan Fellowship?
A2: The Ramanujan Fellowship is meant for brilliant Indian scientists and engineers from all over the world to take up scientific positions in India and for those Indian scientists who want to return to India from abroad. The Fellowship is scientist-specific and very selective.
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