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Indo-Japanese Joint Project on “Establishment of Young Researcher Fellowship Programme 2018-2019”

The Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi invites applications from outstanding Indian young scientists/ researchers to apply for the Indo-Japanese Joint Project on “Establishment of Young Researcher Fellowship Programme 2018-2019” coordinated by INSA and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). This programme is supported by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.

Number of Fellowships :  10 Fellowships

Eligibility :  (a) The applicant should be Indian citizen, residing in India, and be a Postdoc and/ or a scientist/ faculty member working in a regular capacity in an UGC (University Grants Commission) recognized University/ Deemed University/ Academic Institute or National Research & Development Laboratory/ Institute and actively engaged in research work in the related areas. (b) Applicants must have been awarded Ph.D. degree in science (received within the past 6 years) and should be less than 40 years of age as on the last date of submission. (c) Applicants should not have availed any overseas fellowship in previous 3 years. (d) The applicant should have been accepted to work in an institute/laboratory in Japan to be visited. Such acceptance should be supported by a letter of invitation from the host Institution(s) commenting on the proposed collaboration. (e) The applicant should submit a detailed programme of his/her collaborative research work to be conducted in consultation with the host scientist(s) in Japan. (f) All applications should be forwarded through proper channel by the employer/Head of the Institution.