NCRA-TIFR OPEN POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

Stated amount: 300,000

1. The monthly salary of Post-Doctoral positions at NCRA-TIFR depends on experience after the doctoral degree. Candidates are required to have at least a provisional Ph.D. degree when taking up the position.
2. For candidates who have received their doctoral degrees, the monthly salary ranges from INR 58,000 to INR 67,000, depending on experience.
3. Post-doctoral fellows are also entitled to a contingency grant of INR 40,000 per year. The open post-doctoral fellowships are tenable for a period of 3 years, with continuations subject to a yearly review; a further extension up to a maximum total duration of 5 years would be possible based on outstanding performance. Number of Fellowship is the subject to availability, for more please visit official website.

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1. Applications containing a curriculum vitae, a research plan, and the names and e-mail addresses of three or more referees should be sent to the Dean, NCRA-TIFR Faculty, at the e-mail address deannf@ncra.tifr.res.in, by May.
2. Applicants should also request their referees to send in recommendation letters by the same deadline.
3. All enquiries should also be made to this e-mail address.
4. All applicants will automatically be considered for all available Post-Doctoral Fellowships at NCRA-TIFR.

1. First All the application form will be evaluated.
2. After evaluation, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the scholarship.
3. Shortlisting of candidates will be done by authorities. Other Info
4. The National Centre for Radio Astrophysics of the Tata Institute for Fundamental Research (NCRA-TIFR) at Pune, India, invites applications for open Post-Doctoral Fellowships.
5. Research activities at NCRA-TIFR are centred on low-frequency radio astronomy, where NCRA-TIFR operates the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT), a major international facility. NCRA-TIFR offers challenging opportunities to work at the frontiers of astronomy and astrophysics, as well as instrumentation and software development.
6. Faculty members carry out research in a wide range of areas, including solar physics, pulsars, active galactic nuclei, the interstellar medium, supernova remnants, the Galactic Centre, nearby galaxies, high-redshift galaxies, fundamental constant evolution, observational and theoretical cosmology, and the epoch of reionization.
7. NCRA-TIFR also operates another large observational facility, the Ooty Radio Telescope (ORT).
8. Post-Doctoral Fellows at NCRA-TIFR are expected to pursue a vigorous independent research program. We encourage applicants with backgrounds in radio astronomy, as well as other fields including theory, algorithm research, and observations in other wavebands. We especially encourage applicants whose research interests have potential synergies with radio astronomical studies or engineering activities, or which require a close engagement with the GMRT or the ORT.