CDFD
Admission for Research Scholars Program – I – 2023
(RSP – I – 2023)
The CDFD (Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics), Hyderabad, is a premier
institute in the country, which provides services in DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics and
conducts cutting edge basic and translational research in frontier areas of modern biology.
Our current research themes include:
Cell & Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, Disease Biology, Genetics, Molecular
Microbiology and Immunology (please see our website
www.cdfd.org.in for details)
We invite applications from highly motivated candidates for admission to our Research
Scholars Program, beginning February / March 2023. Keeping in view the interdisciplinary
nature of modern biology, we especially encourage persons from diverse backgrounds to
apply. Those admitted as Research Scholars would be encouraged to register under the
Ph.D. program of Manipal Academy of Higher Education or Regional Centre for
Biotechnology.
The selection for RSP – I – 2023 shall be based on interview conducted
thorough online mode, as detailed below.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for Admission to the CDFD RSP – I – 2023, the candidate must have:
1. A Master’s degree in any branch of Science, Technology, or Agriculture OR MBBS
from a recognized University / Institute.
2. Qualified for a Junior Research Fellowship from CSIR / UGC / DBT / ICMR /
INSPIRE / JEST / UGC – RGNF or any other similar examination with fellowship.
Candidates having qualified for Project – JRF under the ICMR funded project
Scheme [which is only for a period of two years] OR DBT JRF NET with a B.Tech.
[Biotechnology] degree OR DBT JRF NET under DBT – B category list OR LS-NET
qualification only in CSIR-UGC (NET) examination are NOT eligible to apply.
3. A valid fellowship is an ABSOLUTE requirement for pursuing Ph.D. at CDFD.
However,
a) A candidate is allowed to submit application without having qualified valid
fellowship.
b) If a candidate’s fellowship result is AWAITED, the candidate must UPDATE the
fellowship status positively before the interview, via email to .
Only those candidates who hold a valid fellowship will be eligible for interview.
Selection Procedure:
Admission to the CDFD – RSP – I – 2023 will be based on an interview via video
conference; scheduled to be held in late January / early February, 2023 (the exact
dates will be informed along with the list of candidates shortlisted for the interview).
The candidates should be available for more than one round of interviews, spread over a
week, if needed.
The list of candidates shortlisted for interview will be displayed in last week of
December, 2022.
Subsequent to the interviews, applicants will be encouraged to contact CDFD faculty
through email or phone to familiarize themselves with the research interests of the various
faculty.
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates who fulfill the above conditions may register their names for
RESEARCH SCHOLARS PROGRAM – I – 2023 by applying in the prescribed application
form online. The link for the application form is available at http://www.cdfd.org.in/rsp/.
Please upload soft copies of certificates in support of date of birth, educational
qualifications, reservation category (if applicable), and fellowship examination qualified.
Please contact for any queries.
The Online application facility will be closed on December 14, 2022.
Director, CDFD reserves the right to accept / reject any or all applications.
Note:
• CDFD’s Research Scholars Program is a fully residential program. The selected
candidates will have to stay on campus.
• Mere fulfilment of the minimum requirements stipulated in the notification would not
automatically entitle a person for selection. The decision of CDFD in this regard
shall be final. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence, political or
otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.
• The fellowship MUST be valid at the time of joining (February / March 2022).
Important dates:
Last date for submitting online application – December 14, 2022
Display of shortlist for interview – Last week of December, 2022
Date(s) of Interview – Late January / early February,
2023
[Date(s) to be announced later]
Please check the CDFD website (http://www.cdfd.org.in) regularly for updates.
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