IISc Invites Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programme for Ph.D Students

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) invites applications for Indian Institute of Science Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2020 from Ph.D students. This fellowship is meant for motivated individuals with an established record of high-quality research. The selected fellows will receive a consolidated monthly stipend of INR 1 lakh and a research grant of INR 8 lakh per year.

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Eligibility:-
 

To be eligible, an applicant must -

 

- Be Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), Person of Indian Origin (PIO), and foreign national.
- Hold a PhD degree with first-class or equivalent in the preceding degree and a good academic record throughout
- Be less than 32 years of age at the time of applying.

 

Note: Candidates who are expecting to submit their PhD thesis shortly may also apply but their applications will be considered only after thesis submission.

 

Benefits:-
 

- The selected fellows will receive a consolidated monthly stipend of INR 1 lakh and a research grant of INR 8 lakh per year.

 

Documents:-

 

- Curriculum Vitae 
- Proposed research plan (up to 500 words)
- PDF files of at least two and up to five important publications
- Consent letter or email from the faculty member

 

How can you apply?


Eligible candidates can apply for the fellowship by following the steps mentioned below:

 

- Step 1: Click here to download the application form. 
- Step 2: Fill in all required details and attach all supporting documents.
- Step 3: Send the completed application along with supporting documents in a single PDF to the Registrar, Indian Institute of Science at [email protected] with a copy to the chair of the department/centre in which the candidate would like to work and to the faculty member who is willing to host the candidate.

 

Selection Criteria:-
 

The Institute reserves the right to screen and call only such candidates for an interview as are found suitable. Thus, just fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria would not entitle one to be selected.