ACSIR – DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM SUMMER TRAINING PROGRAM FELLOWSHIP

1. First-year of M.Sc program or equivalent: minimum first-class at pre-M.Sc degree level
2. 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
3. Third to pre-final year of Integrated 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 (upto IV Sem) or GATE Score ≥600 or NET (Engineering) Rank from 1 to 100

For all kind of training, please send completely filled in and duly signed application (in the form of Hard copy only) to: Coordinator, Skill Development Programme CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute Sec-10, Jankipuram Extension, Sitapur Road Lucknow 226031 (Uttar Pradesh) E-mail ID: sdp[AT]cdri.res.in Contact No: 0522 – 2771057 Phase-I: Registration Interested candidates are required to first register at the Online Application Portal.

1. Please note primary information such as Name, Father's Name, Date of birth, Mobile number and Email address cannot be changed after Registration.
2. Proceed to Phase-II to complete Online Application using Login Credentials sent to the registered email id. Phase-II: Application Form
3. Online application form is of five sections, namely- (A) Official Information, (B) Personal Information, (C) Academic Information, (D) Any other relevant information and (E) Supporting Documents.
4. A candidate can provide a maximum of 5 preferences for CSIR Laboratories. Please visit the websites of participating CSIR Labs for information on their research areas.
5. Out of the five sections of the Online Application, sections (A), (B), (C), and (E) are mandatory and (D) is optional.
6. Please note Online Application is to be mandatorily supported by the following documents in section (E): Important Documents:
7. Curriculum Vitae
8. Research Proposal (250-300 words)
9. Letter of Recommendation Non-Disclosure Agreement, for the information, records, etc. to be made available to the selected candidates.
10. The application form has to be completed in all aspects for consideration.
11. Multiple applications from the same applicant will result in the cancellation of candidature.
12. All filled-in information should be supported by relevant documents at the time of the selection interview. If at any time, it is found that any information is concealed, distorted, or false the candidature may be terminated without notice.

1. Screening will be primarily based on a Research Proposal and other screening criteria decided by the Committee.
2. An applicant can give five preferences of CSIR Labs/Institutes.
3. Shortlisted applicants will be intimated electronically
4. Selection Interviews will be held at a central location. Appearance at the interview is mandatory for consideration.
5. Applicant may be allowed to participate through electronic media for interview (Skype etc.) under specific request.
6. Selection is purely based on merit/ performance at the selection interview.
7. Food and lodging arrangements shall be made for applicants called for interview only.