Indian
Association for the Cultivation of Science and TWAS are offering research
fellowships for citizens of developing countries (other than India)
at IACS. IACS will provide a monthly stipend to cover living costs,
food and health insurance. The monthly stipend will not be convertible into
foreign currency. The postgraduate fellowships for a period of up to four years
for studies leading to a PhD degree and postdoctoral fellowships for a minimum
period of six months to a maximum period of twelve months are awarded. The application
deadline is 31st August 2014.
Association for the Cultivation of Science and TWAS are offering research
fellowships for citizens of developing countries (other than India)
at IACS. IACS will provide a monthly stipend to cover living costs,
food and health insurance. The monthly stipend will not be convertible into
foreign currency. The postgraduate fellowships for a period of up to four years
for studies leading to a PhD degree and postdoctoral fellowships for a minimum
period of six months to a maximum period of twelve months are awarded. The application
deadline is 31st August 2014.
Study
Subject (s): Fellowships
are awarded in the field of natural sciences. Fields include:
biological chemistry, condensed matter physics, inorganic chemistry, materials
science, non-conventional energy, organic chemistry, physical chemistry,
polymer science, spectroscopy and theoretical physics.
Course Level: Fellowships are available for pursuing research at
postgraduate and postdoctoral level at the Indian Association for the
Cultivation of Science (IACS).
Scholarship Provider: Indian Association for the Cultivation of
Science, India and TWAS
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Subject (s): Fellowships
are awarded in the field of natural sciences. Fields include:
biological chemistry, condensed matter physics, inorganic chemistry, materials
science, non-conventional energy, organic chemistry, physical chemistry,
polymer science, spectroscopy and theoretical physics.
Course Level: Fellowships are available for pursuing research at
postgraduate and postdoctoral level at the Indian Association for the
Cultivation of Science (IACS).
Scholarship Provider: Indian Association for the Cultivation of
Science, India and TWAS
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Eligibility: Applicants for these
Fellowships must meet the following criteria:
-be a maximum age of 30 years for postgraduate and 40 years for postdoctoral on
31 December of the application year;
-hold a master/PhD degree in a field of natural sciences;
-be nationals of a developing country (other than India);
-must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in India or any
developed country;
-be regularly employed in a developing country (other than India) and hold
a research assignment there;
-provide an official Acceptance Letter from a department of the Indian
Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) (see sample Acceptance Letter
in the application form). Requests for acceptance must be directed to the
Dean-Academic Prof. Sreebrata Goswami by e-mail (icsg-at-iacs.res.in) who will
facilitate assignment of a host supervisor. In contacting Prof. Goswami
applicants must accompany their request for an Acceptance Letter with copy of
their CV and a research proposal outline;
-provide evidence of proficiency in English.
Fellowships must meet the following criteria:
-be a maximum age of 30 years for postgraduate and 40 years for postdoctoral on
31 December of the application year;
-hold a master/PhD degree in a field of natural sciences;
-be nationals of a developing country (other than India);
-must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in India or any
developed country;
-be regularly employed in a developing country (other than India) and hold
a research assignment there;
-provide an official Acceptance Letter from a department of the Indian
Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) (see sample Acceptance Letter
in the application form). Requests for acceptance must be directed to the
Dean-Academic Prof. Sreebrata Goswami by e-mail (icsg-at-iacs.res.in) who will
facilitate assignment of a host supervisor. In contacting Prof. Goswami
applicants must accompany their request for an Acceptance Letter with copy of
their CV and a research proposal outline;
-provide evidence of proficiency in English.
Scholarship
Open for International Students: Citizens of developing countries (other
than India) Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina,
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize,
Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei,
Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central
African, Republic Chad, Chile, People’s Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros,
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Costa Rica, Côte
d’Ivoire, Croatia, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El
Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, The Gambia,
Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Guyana, Haiti,
Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya,
Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya,
Lithuania, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall
Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia,
Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal,
Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea,
Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi
Arabia, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra
Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Saint Kitts and
Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint- Vincent and the Grenadines, South Sudan, Sudan,
Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo,
Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda,
Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela,
Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for these research
fellowships.
Open for International Students: Citizens of developing countries (other
than India) Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina,
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize,
Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei,
Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central
African, Republic Chad, Chile, People’s Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros,
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Costa Rica, Côte
d’Ivoire, Croatia, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El
Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, The Gambia,
Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Guyana, Haiti,
Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya,
Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya,
Lithuania, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall
Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia,
Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal,
Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea,
Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi
Arabia, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra
Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Saint Kitts and
Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint- Vincent and the Grenadines, South Sudan, Sudan,
Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo,
Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda,
Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela,
Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for these research
fellowships.
Scholarship
Description: For
young scientists from developing countries (other than India) who wish to
pursue postgraduate and postdoctoral research in certain fields of natural
sciences at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) in
Kolkata, India. Fields include: biological chemistry, condensed matter physics,
inorganic chemistry, materials science, non-conventional energy, organic
chemistry, physical chemistry, polymer science, spectroscopy and theoretical
physics.
Description: For
young scientists from developing countries (other than India) who wish to
pursue postgraduate and postdoctoral research in certain fields of natural
sciences at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) in
Kolkata, India. Fields include: biological chemistry, condensed matter physics,
inorganic chemistry, materials science, non-conventional energy, organic
chemistry, physical chemistry, polymer science, spectroscopy and theoretical
physics.
Duration
of award(s):
TWAS-IACS Postgraduate Fellowships are tenable at the Indian Association for
the Cultivation of Science (IACS) for a period of up to four years for studies
leading to a PhD degree. TWAS-IACS Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable at
the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) for a minimum
period of six months to a maximum period of twelve months.
of award(s):
TWAS-IACS Postgraduate Fellowships are tenable at the Indian Association for
the Cultivation of Science (IACS) for a period of up to four years for studies
leading to a PhD degree. TWAS-IACS Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable at
the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) for a minimum
period of six months to a maximum period of twelve months.
What
does it cover? IACS
will provide a monthly stipend to cover living costs, food and health
insurance. The monthly stipend will not be convertible into foreign currency.
does it cover? IACS
will provide a monthly stipend to cover living costs, food and health
insurance. The monthly stipend will not be convertible into foreign currency.
How
to Apply: Applicants
must submit an Acceptance Letter from a department of the Indian Association
for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) when applying, or by the deadline at the
latest. Without preliminary acceptance the application will not be considered
for selection. Applicants to the TWAS-IACS Postdoctoral Fellowship
Programme should send a copy of their application both to TWAS (by post, fax or
email) and IACS (hard copy only).
to Apply: Applicants
must submit an Acceptance Letter from a department of the Indian Association
for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) when applying, or by the deadline at the
latest. Without preliminary acceptance the application will not be considered
for selection. Applicants to the TWAS-IACS Postdoctoral Fellowship
Programme should send a copy of their application both to TWAS (by post, fax or
email) and IACS (hard copy only).
Scholarship
Application Deadline: The application deadline
is 31st August 2014.
Application Deadline: The application deadline
is 31st August 2014.
