AcSIR – Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Summer Training Program 2019 Fellowship

Fellowship title: AcSIR – Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Summer Training Program 2019 Fellowship

Deadline: 31^st January 2019

About Summer Training Program

Summer Training Program at AcSIR provides an opportunity to spend one of your summers working at premier research Laboratories of CSIR with some of the leading scientists in India, in an environment which promotes trans-disciplinary research.

The program is supported/ funded by AcSIR through its AcSIR-Kalam Fellowship.

Fellowship Details

• Total number of Fellowships : 20
• Duration: Two months; Between the months of May and August
• Amount of Fellowship: Rs. 25,000 per student for the duration of the program
• (payable after successful completion of the training program and submission of project report to the Laboratory Coordinator)
• Travel allowance to the selected student: Reimbursable to a maximum of Rs. 5,000 per selected student

Who Can Apply?

• First year of M.Sc program or equivalent: minimum first-class at pre-M.Sc degree level
• Third to pre-final year of Integrated M.Sc program or equivalent: GPA 6.0 on a scale of 10 (upto IV Sem)
• First year of M.E/M.Tech program or equivalent: GPA 8.0 on a scale of 10 OR GPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 for CFTIs at B.E/B.Tech level or GATE Score ≥600 or NET (Engineering) Rank from 1 to 100
• Third year of B.E/ B.Tech program or equivalent: GPA 8.0 on a scale of 10 OR GPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 for CFTIs (upto IV Sem)

Selection Process

• Screening will be primarily based on a Research Proposal and other screening criteria decided by the Committee.
• An applicant can give five preferences of CSIR Labs/Institutes.
• Shortlisted applicants will be intimated electronically
• Selection Interview will be held at a central location. Appearance at the interview is mandatory for consideration.
• Applicant may be allowed to participate through electronic media for interview (Skype etc.) under specific request.

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