Deadline- 31 October 2013
Applicants from India are invited to submit applications for Tata Innovation Fellowship Program offered under The Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The objective of this program is to reward interdisciplinary work where major emphasis is on innovation and translational research with a potential towards commercialization.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- The fellowship is open to Indian Nationals residing in India who are below the age of 55 years as on 21st November, 2013.
- The applicant should possess a Ph.D degree in Life Sciences, Agriculture, Veterinary Science or a Master’s degree in Medical Sciences, Engineering or an equivalent degree in Biotechnology/related areas. The applicant must have put in several years of work in the specific area.
- The candidate must have a regular position in a University/Institute/Organization and should be engaged in research and development. If he/she is availing any other fellowship, he/she will have to opt for only one of the fellowships.
- The applicant should have spent at least 5 years in India before applying for the fellowship.
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