DBT Fellowships in India
1. Scholarship Program: Early Career Fellowships for Researchers in India
Employer: The Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: This scheme provides a unique opportunity for the most promising postdoctoral researchers to carry out research in India. Applicants are expected to identify an important biomedical research question and design a project that would help answer this question. The proposal would also suggest how the proposed work would help develop the applicant’s future independent research program.
Scholarship Website: http://www.wellcomedbt.org/early-Career-Fellowships-Purpose.html
2. Scholarship Program: Intermediate Fellowships for Researchers in India
Employer: The Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: This scheme supports excellent scientists who wish to undertake high-quality research and to establish themselves as independent researchers in an academic institution in India.
Scholarship Website: http://www.wellcomedbt.org/intermediate-Fellowships-purpose.html
3. Scholarship Program: Senior Fellowships for Researchers in India
Employer: The Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: This scheme supports outstanding researchers of any nationality, either medically qualified or science graduates, who wish to pursue a research career in an academic institution in India. Applicants must have demonstrated their ability to lead an independent research project and group.
Scholarship Website: http://www.wellcomedbt.org/senior-fellowships-Purpose.html
4. Scholarship Program: Margdarshi Fellowships for Researchers in India
Employer: The Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: This scheme is for scientific leaders who already head a research laboratory, and wish to relocate from their current institution (in India or overseas) to a non-profit research Institute in India.
Scholarship Website: http://www.wellcomedbt.org/margdarshi-fellowships-Purpose.html
5. Scholarship Program: Fellowships at the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics
Employer: Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: These fellowships promote the goals of the Institute and to facilitate re-entry of scientists of Indian origin working abroad. Each awardee will receive a consolidated fellowship of Rs. 75,000 per month and a contingency grant (not exceeding Rs. 500,000 per annum) linked to a project to be proposed by the applicant at the time of application.
Scholarship Website: http://dbtindia.nic.in/uniquepage.asp?id_pk=16#
6. Scholarship Program: Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship
Employer: The Department of Biotechnology
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: The Department of Biotechnology has instituted a scheme known as “Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship” for Indian Nationals who are working overseas in various fields of biotechnology and life sciences and are interested in taking up scientific research positions in India. Ramalingaswami Re-entry fellows would be able to work in any of the scientific institutions/universities in the country and would also be eligible for regular research grant through extramural and other research schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India.
Scholarship Website: http://dbtindia.nic.in/uniquepage.asp?id_pk=325
7. Scholarship Program: Tata Innovation Fellowship
Employer: Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: The scheme instituted by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India to recognize and reward scientists with outstanding track record in biological sciences and a deep commitment to find innovative solutions to major problems in health care, agriculture and other areas related to life sciences and biotechnology.
Scholarship Website: http://dbtindia.nic.in/uniquepage.asp?id_pk=325
8. Scholarship Program: Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA)
Employer: Department of Biotechnology
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: The Department of Biotechnology has instituted the ‘Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award’ (IYBA) in the year 2005. This is an attractive, career oriented scheme to identify and nurture outstanding young scientists with innovative ideas and desirous of pursuing research in frontier areas of biotechnology.
Scholarship Website: http://dbtindia.nic.in/uniquepage.asp?id_pk=46
9. Scholarship Program: DBT CREST Award For Stem Cell Biology And Regenerative Medicine: 2011-12
Employer: DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
Level of Study: Research & Training
Brief Scholarship Description: Department of Biotechnology offers DBT Cutting-Edge Research Enhancement and Scientific Training (CREST) Award. DBT CREST AWARD aims to promote capacity building in cutting edge areas of biotechnology and life sciences. The Award will promote and support scientists/clinicians of highest merit in their pursuit of skill enhancement in scientific research/training in overseas laboratories.
Scholarship Website: http://dbtindia.nic.in/uniquepage.asp?id_pk=646
10. Scholarship Program: TWAS-DBT Postgraduate Fellowship Programme
Employer: TWAS-DBT
Level of Study: Postgraduate Research
Brief Scholarship Description: The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of the Ministry of Science and Technology, India, and TWAS have instituted a fellowship programme for foreign scholars from developing countries who wish to pursue research towards a Ph.D. in Biotechnology.
Scholarship Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pg/dbt-pg
11. Scholarship Program: National Bioscience Awards for Career Development: 2011
Employer: Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) offers National Bioscience Awards for Career Development for the year 2011 to scientists who are engaged in basic and applied research in Biosciences & Biotechnology including Biological, Agricultural, Medical, and Environmental Sciences and have made outstanding contributions in research with potential for application/ product and technology development. Each award carries a cash prize of Rs. 1,00,000/- and a trophy alongwith a citation and a project research grant of Rs. 9,00,000/- @ Rs. 3,00,000/- per year for a period of three years for career development.
Scholarship Website: http://dbtindia.nic.in/uniquepage.asp?id_pk=326
12. Scholarship Program: DBT Research Associateship
Employer: DBT
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: DBT Research Associateships are awarded under a program sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India for pursuing research in frontier areas of Biotechnology and Applied Biology.
Scholarship Website: http://sid.iisc.ernet.in/dbtadv/DBT_Advert_Sept_2011.pdf
13. Scholarship Program: DBT Post Doctoral Fellowship Programme
Employer: Department of Biotechnology
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: The Department of Biotechnology has introduced this program. The purpose of the fellowship programme is to train scientists in frontier areas of research in Biotechnology at such institutions in India which are engaged in major biotechnological research activities.
Scholarship Website: http://sid.iisc.ernet.in/dbtpdf.html
14. Scholarship Program: DBT Funded Research Position at IISER, India
Employer: IISER
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country.
Scholarship Website: http://www.iiserpune.ac.in/userfiles/files/Web_Advertisement%2031_2011.pdf
15. Scholarship Program: 2012 Khorana Program- Summer In for US Students in India
Employer: University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW), the Government of India (DBT), and Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF)
Level of Study: Graduate and undergraduate (Research)
Brief Scholarship Description: The Khorana Program offers opportunities for students (graduate and undergraduate) from U.S. universities to pursue a summer of research in India. Students will be matched with mentors in India based on research interests.
Scholarship Website: https://www.biochem.wisc.edu/faculty/ansari/khorana_program/application/madison_india.aspx
16. Scholarship Program: JRF Position in the Department of Biology at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
Employer: DBT, Government of India
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the post of “Project JRF” under the following research project funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India at a consolidated salary of Rs. 14,000/- p.m. + HRA (as applicable).
Scholarship Website: http://122.168.101.8/main/add/Advertisement_RM2011_02.pdf
17. Scholarship Program: JRF Position in the Department of Endocrinology at PGIMER
Employer: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Level of Study: Masters
Brief Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for the post of junior research fellow (JRF) in a DBT sponsored project entitled, “Evaluation of CD8 T cell responses causing ß-cell damage in patients with type-1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and its slow progressive form latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA).”
Scholarship Website: http://pgimer.nic.in/code/pdf/advtjrf190411.pdf
18. Scholarship Program: Research Position at National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Employer: National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, India
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of a post of Research Associate on adhoc basis for the DBT project entitled “Isolation and Characterisation of Toxic factor(s) present in the CSF of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients”.
Scholarship Website: http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/employment/v20110531.pdf
19. Scholarship Program: JRF Positions in Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
Employer: Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: JRF Positions for DBT Funded Project in Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University.
Scholarship Website: http://www.angrau.net/FlashNews/Documents/JRFTechAsstSecretarial%20AsstBiotechnology.pdf
20. Scholarship Program: Research Positions in the Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Tezpur University
Employer: Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: JRF Positions for DBT funded project in Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology at Tezpur University.
Scholarship Website: http://www.tezu.ernet.in/notices/dbt_project.pdf
21. Scholarship Program: Research Position at All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Employer: DBT
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: Research positions under DBT funded project entitled “Selective neurotransmitter and neuropeptide receptors as targets for relieving postoperative pain in combination with loperamide, a mu-opioid receptor agonist, after intrathecal administration in rats” in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
Scholarship Website: http://www.aiims.edu/aiims/events/recruitment/advertisement-srf-jrf%20_1_.pdf
22. Scholarship Program: JRF Positions in the Department of Anthropology at University of Delhi
Employer: University of Delhi
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: University of Delhi offers JRF positions for DBT funded project entitled “Study of Air Pollution and DNA methylation vis-à-vis Cardiovascular Outcomes/Variables in Rural and Urban Populations of North India”.
Scholarship Website: http://www.du.ac.in/fileadmin/DU/students/Pdf/du/advt/Anthro_JRF_1942011.pdf
23. Scholarship Program: JRF Position in the Department of Biotechnology at IBSD
Employer: IBSD, Imphal
Level of Study: Research
Brief Scholarship Description: JRF positions are available at Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development for DBT sponsored project at a consolidated pay of Rs. 12,000 + 10% HRA for I & II year & Rs. 14,000 + 10% HRA for III year.
Scholarship Website: http://www.ibsd-imphal.nic.in/jobs/April%202011/Adver_25_4_2011.pdf
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