CSIR Fellowships for GATE Candidates 2008


COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
Human Resource Development Group
New Delhi.

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (SPM) Fellowship, 2008 from valid GATE scorecard holders with 99 percentile and above for pursuing innovative scientific research in science subjects of CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET).

100 applicants (in all disciplines combined together) will be screened and admitted for interview to be held in NCL, Pune between 12 -15 July 08.

Objective of the fellowship:
To nurture the budding scientific talent and to nourish the objective of pursuit of scientific research.

Scope:Pursuing Ph.D program with a special fellowship in CSIR Labs/other specialized R&D institutions/universities.

Age will be 28 years as on 1 Jan 01-2008.

Nature of Fellowship:
Stipend : Rs.15000/- + HRA per month during the first two years of the fellowship and a Contingency grant of Rs.70000/- p.a. May be raised to Rs.18000/- + HRA per month from third year onwards on the basis of review/satisfactory progress. May be reverted to JRF (NET) if performance is not found satisfactory.

Duration:
Initially for 2 years. Extendable as per normal rules for CSIR JRF (NET) Programmes; maximum up to 5 years.

Click here for Application form and submit to the undersigned duly filled in all respect by 26-05-2008.

The list of accepted GATE applicants will be displayed on their website on or before 15-06-2008.

For details visit http://csirhrdg.res.in/SPMFGATE.htm