Last date
15/04/2025
Reward
30,000
Qualification
Other
Post
Higher studies
General information
Scholarship name
INDIAN NATIONAL SCIENCE ACADEMY VISITING SCIENTIST PROGRAMME
Applications are invited for the following year from Indian citizens for the awards of INSA Visiting Fellowship for conducting advanced research or undergoing specialized training at Indian Research Institutes/Laboratories. To conduct advanced research for undergoing specialized training in Indian research institutes/laboratories other than one's own institution, Academy has instituted this Visiting Scientists Programme since 1991. Acquiring furtherance of research capabilities for undergoing training in specific techniques, or utilizing facilities not available in their own institutions. Book writing is not permitted under this program. Particulars Description Name INSA Visiting Fellowship Provided By Indian Research Institutes/Laboratories
- Region
- Delhi
- Scholarship type
- Government
- Fields
- Other
- For
- Higher studies
Key dates
Last date to apply: 15/04/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is April 15, 2025.
Eligibility
The applicant should be a Scientist/Faculty in any R&D organisation including Universities or Affiliated Colleges in India. Applicants should not have availed INSA Visiting Scientist Programme in last one year.
Award & availability
Stated amount: 30,000 Value: During the fellowship period, awardees will be paid a consolidated amount of Rs.30,000/- (maximum) per month to cover their expenses related to boarding, lodging, travel etc. Duration: The position shall be provided to a scientist to work for a minimum period of one month to a maximum of six months in a laboratory or a research institution of his/her choice in a city within India other than his/her own city. The number of INSA-Visiting Scientist positions to be awarded each year will be a maximum of 120 man-months per annum.
Application
No Application Fee Applications will be invited once a year. The applicants would be required to provide a concise account of their plan of work/ study besides their bio-data highlighting their achievements. It would be desirable that the applicant should have approached the host institution and the scientist concerned to ascertain their concurrence to accept him/ her. The applicant should be a Scientist/Faculty in any R&D organization including Universities or Affiliated Colleges in India. Applicants should not have availed INSA Visiting Scientist Programme in last one year. Candidates should submit their application (Two Sets) on prescribed application form available in the Academy through proper channel to the Deputy Executive Director-I (Scientific), Indian National Science Academy, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110
- The decision of the Academy will be communicated during April / May in the following year. For further details, please check- http://insaindia.res.in/visiting.php
Selection process
Applications on prescribed proforma will be invited once a year, through proper channel so as to reach the Academy by 31st January preceding the year of selection. The selection will be made by the 'Science Promotion Committee' at its meeting scheduled to be held during March-April in the following year.
Contact
Indian National Science Academy 2, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, ITO Cross, Mata Sundari Railway Colony, Mandi House, Delhi, 110002 For more information: Click here Apply Now http://insaindia.res.in