Award of DBT-Post Doctoral Fellowship
The Award of DBT-Post Doctoral Fellowship supports young researchers in biotechnology and life sciences to pursue advanced post-doctoral research in India. This fellowship is open to Indian citizens who hold a Ph.D. degr…
Awarded by Award of DBT-Post Doctoral.
About this Scholarship
The Award of DBT-Post Doctoral Fellowship supports young researchers in biotechnology and life sciences to pursue advanced post-doctoral research in India. This fellowship is open to Indian citizens who hold a Ph.D. degree in relevant fields and wish to contribute to scientific research and innovation. The fellowship aims to strengthen research capabilities and foster excellence in biotechnology within the country.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in biotechnology, life sciences, or a related discipline. Candidates should be Indian citizens and preferably below the age of 35 years. There are no specific income or mark-based conditions; selection is primarily based on academic merit and research potential.
Candidates from reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD may receive relaxation in age limits as per government norms.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal listed on the Department of Biotechnology’s website. Applicants need to provide their academic transcripts, research proposal, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or presentation.
Ensure all documents are uploaded in the prescribed format before the deadline mentioned on the official page.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Award of DBT-Post Doctoral Fellowship?
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The Award of DBT-Post Doctoral Fellowship offers Rs. 10,000, awarded by Award of DBT-Post Doctoral.
Who is eligible for the Award of DBT-Post Doctoral Fellowship?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in biotechnology, life sciences, or a related discipline. Candidates should be Indian citizens and preferably below the age of 35 years. There are no specific income or mark-based conditions; selection is primarily based on academic merit and research potential. Candidates from reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD may receive relaxation in age limits as per government norms.
How do I apply for the Award of DBT-Post Doctoral Fellowship?
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Apply in 1 steps: Applications must be submitted online through the official portal listed on the Department of Biotechnology’s website. Applicants need to provide their academic transcripts, research proposal, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or presentation. Ensure all documents are uploaded in the prescribed format before the deadline mentioned on the official page..
Which students can apply for the Award of DBT-Post Doctoral Fellowship?
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This scholarship is open to all students and is run by Award of DBT-Post Doctoral.
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