Tata Innovation Fellowship 2023-24

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EligibilityPh.D. & Master's degree holders in specified areas
RegionIndia
AwardA monthly fellowship of ₹25,000 and an annual contingency grant
DeadlineClosed

About the Program

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Last Updated On : 08-01-2024   Posted By : Rincy Kaur

Tata Innovation Fellowship 2023-24 is an opportunity offered by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, to recognise and reward scientists in the fields of Biology and Biotechnology. The selected fellow will receive a monthly fellowship of ₹25,000 in addition to a regular salary from the host institute and an annual contingency grant.

Source: Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India

  • Tata Innovation Fellowship 2023-24
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility

    To be eligible, an applicant must:-

    • be an Indian national residing in India 
    • be below 55 years of age as on the closing date of the application
    • possess a Ph.D. degree in Life Sciences, Agriculture, Veterinary Science, OR
    • hold a master's degree in Medical Sciences, Engineering, or an equivalent degree in Biotechnology/related areas
    • hold a minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in a reputed national laboratory/university/institute
    • have an outstanding track record of research publications in peer-reviewed journals and significant contributions to the development of technologies or products
    Benefits

    The selected fellow will receive a fellowship is ₹25,000 per month in addition to a regular salary from the host institute.

    In addition, each fellow will receive a contingency grant annually for meeting the expenses on consumables, equipment, domestic travel, manpower, and other contingent expenditures to be incurred in connection with the implementation of ongoing research projects under the fellowship.

    Note: A fellow who receives a salary from an international organisation may be eligible to receive a separate research grant, specifically for contingency expenses, in addition to their salary.

    Documents
    • Application proforma in the prescribed format
    • Birth proof including Birth certificate, Passport, Aadhaar card, Voter ID, etc.
    • Academic transcripts including marksheet and certificates of PhD and Master's 
    • Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting details related to education, research experience, publications, and achievements
    • Proof of Indian nationality including Passport copy, Aadhaar card copy, or other government-issued document, etc.
    • Two recommendation letters from senior scientists familiar with the applicant's work
    • A detailed list of peer-reviewed publications with full references
    • An original and detailed research proposal outlining the proposed project for the fellowship
    How can you apply?

    Eligible students can apply for the fellowship through the following steps:-
    Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' link below. 
    Step 2: Click on 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, upload the necessary documents, and submit.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 5th February 2024

Selection Criteria

The candidate will be selected based on the fulfillment of the eligibility criteria.

Terms and Conditions

Shortlisted candidates must retain original copies of all documents submitted online. These documents may be requested for verification by the Department of Biotechnology, GOI, New Delhi, if the applicant is selected for the next stage of the application process.

This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by January, 2025. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.

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