Ph.D in Science, Engineering or M.D. or M.S in any area of medicine with research interests in Biotechnology and Life Sciences having a good academic record. Those who have submitted their Ph.D/M.D/M.S thesis can apply. The applicants below 40 years of age are given preference and 45 years for women candidates. Working professionals can also apply. However, their applications should be forwarded through their employers.
The application can be done by post only with the following steps:
Step 1: The candidate have to submit their application on a plain paper as per the given format.
Step 2: The candidate have to propose his/her place to work, the name of the supervisor.
Step 3: One-page synopsis is a must.
Step 4: A declaration stating if he/she will complete the tenure of the associateship.
Step 5: Send this to the following address with "DBT-Research Associateship" clearly written on the envelope:
Coordinator DBT-Research associateship Program, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Science Campus, Bangalore-560012.
Terms and Conditions
The selection of candidates will be based on the CV and performance in interview. which will be held at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. The candidates coming for interview will be paid 2nd class railway, bus fare. The candidates must have to join their host institution within one month of time after selection.
This fellowship will be provided for a period of two years in exceptional cases, it may extend upto 5 years. The evaluation and recommendation for the extension of the fellowship will be made by the host institution as per their internal guidelines.
