UTTARAKHAND ARYABHATTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF OBSERVATIONAL SCIENCES POST DOCTORAL FELLOW

Research Associate/Post-Doctoral Fellowship Qualification: Ph.D. degree holders, from a duly recognized (UGC) Indian or Foreign University/Institute, in disciplines of Astronomy & Astrophysics or Atmospheric Science. Age: Not more than 35 years for RA-I on the last date of submission of application. Nationality: Indian citizens including people with NRI/PIO status as well as foreign nationals. Senior Project Associate Qualification

1. Master degree in physics or related field.
2. Four years of research experience in the relevant area. OR Doctoral degree in Physics or related subject. Nationality: Indian Duration: Maximum one year

Stated amount: 75,000 Research Associate/Post-Doctoral Fellowship​​​​​​​

1. RA-I: Fellowship Rs 58,000/- per month for a fresh Ph.D,
2. RA-II: Fellowship Rs 61,000/-per month for a Ph.D. with 1-2 years of post-doctoral experience.
3. RA-III: Fellowship Rs 67,000/- per month for a Ph.D. with more than 2 years of post-doctoral experience. Senior Project Associate Rs. 42,000 per month Number of Scholarship is the subject to availability, for more please visit official website.

No Application Fee is required. How to apply: Interested candidates may apply along with

1. CV with publication list,
2. Brief summary of Ph. D. work (not exceeding 1 page),
3. a research proposal (not exceeding 2 pages) using ARIES facilities, and
4. Names of at least three researchers (one must be his/her thesis supervisor) who can provide a recommendation letter for the candidate. It is expected that the research proposal to be relevant to the research at ARIES. All information should be in a single file (pdf format) in the above-mentioned sequence. (Apply Online) For further details, please check- https://www.aries.res.in/form/online-application-for-pdf-2024-

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 Research Associate/Post-Doctoral Fellowship Duration: Initially for 1 year, renewable for a maximum of two more years after successfully clearing the review each year. Grant for International travel: Rs 1,50,000/-(Rupees One Lakh and Fifty Thousand only) in their entire tenure after successful completion of first year of their PDF tenure. Book grant: Rs 5,000/- per year. Accommodation: Accommodation will be provided, if available. If candidate is staying outside the ARIES campus, HRA is provided as per Central Government norms applicable for Nainital. Medical Benefits: As per the institute’s policy for its employees. Senior Project Associate Duration: Maximum one year Grant for International travel: No Book grant: No Accommodation: Hostel Accommodation will be provided, if available. If candidate is staying outside the ARIES campus, HRA is provided as per Central Government norms applicable for Nainital. Medical Benefits: As per the institute’s policy for its employees.