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Thursday 22 September 2011

CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme


Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
Human Resource Development Group
CSIR Complex, Library Avenue, 
New Delhi – 110 012, INDIA

CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an ensemble of 37 state-of-the art 
institutes, is amongst the foremost scientific and industrial research organizations. Over the 
years, this unique organization has helped India usher in a scientific milieu, creating and 
nurturing talent in a wide variety of S&T domains, spawned many organizations, many 
disciplines and most importantly has served as a nursery and training ground for most of India‟s 
talented scientists and technologists. CSIR annually publishes over 3800 papers in science 
journals and holds over 3000 patents.

“CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme” has been instituted to identify 
promising young researchers with innovative ideas and provide them with training and research 
opportunities in niche areas of basic science, engineering, medicine and agriculture. The scheme 
aims at facilitating their transition from mentored to independent research career.  CSIR intends 
to offer one hundred (100) such fellowships every year to promising fresh PhD holders for 
working in CSIR laboratories with state-of-art R&D facilities. 

Eligibility:  PhD   degree holders within three years of award of PhD degree, or those who have 
submitted PhD theses. Applicants  who are about to submit thesis are also eligible to apply, but 
their selection will be subject to the condition that they would have submitted thesis before the 
expiry of the validity of the award offer. Applicants should have research publications in high 
impact SCI journals.  

Though CSIR Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship is open to Indian nationals,
Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI),  a certain number (up to 
20%) of fellowships may be offered to foreign nationals.

Maximum Age Limit:  32 years, relaxable upto 5 years in case of SC/ST/OBC/Physically 
handicapped and women candidates. 

Tenure:  Two years and extendable for maximum one more year based on outstanding 
performance and recommendation from the Director of the CSIR lab where working.
Remuneration: CSIR Nehru Science Postdoctoral Fellows will be paid a consolidated fellowship 
of Indian Rs. 35,000/- per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as admissible and a 
contingency grant of Rs. 3.0 lakh per annum. 25% of the contingency grant can be used for 
domestic and international travel including per diem expenses.

Mode of selection:  Eligible candidates can apply in the prescribed format, available on the 
website www.csirhrdg.res.in, any time of the year. However, the selections will be made twice a 
year,  in the months of June and December.  Applications received two months before the scheduled interview date will be considered for short listing and calling for interview. Eligible 
candidates must route their applications through the sponsoring CSIR laboratory.
Selections to the “CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowships” will be made based 
on the presentation of the proposed research project followed by  interview of short listed 
candidates by specially constituted Committees. Applicants from abroad may also be considered 
in absentia, if eligible. Selection of foreign nationals will be subjected to clearance by ISTADS, 
CSIR. 

Accommodation and other benefits: Accommodation may be provided by CSIR laboratories if 
available. CSIR rules on leased accommodation are being reviewed in the light of „Sixth Pay 
Commission‟ recommendations and will be made applicable as and when approved.  CSIR 
Nehru Science Postdoctoral Fellows will be entitled for Medical benefits as per the CSIR rules 
for Research Associates.

Other relevant information:
(i) Candidates who have worked for their PhD from a particular CSIR laboratory will not be 
eligible for becoming a PDF in the same CSIR laboratory under this scheme.
(ii) 20% of the fellowship amount will be paid as lump sum at the end of completion of 1st and 2 nd year, respectively. 
(iii) Selected candidates are expected to join within four months of effective date of award.
All other rules and regulations will be as applicable to CSIR Research Associates (can be seen at 
www.csirhrdg.res.in). Further, in all matters, the decision of CSIR shall be final.
List of  CSIR laboratories and their R&D activities  can be seen at  www.csir.res.in. For more 
information about CSIR labs, please visit the website of the individual laboratory.How to Apply
Please read the instructions, given at Annexure-I, carefully before filling the Application Form. 
The Application Proforma  is given as Annexure-II.  Application received without the Attestation 
of the Director of the Sponsoring CSIR laboratory will be rejected.

Where to Apply

Applications duly filled in the prescribed format and complete in all respect should be sent to:

Ms Sushila Khilnani,
Scientist-G 
Human Resource Development Group,
CSIR Complex,  Library Avenue,
Pusa, New Delhi-110012
Email : skhilnani@csirhrdg.res.in
Tel     :  011-25846077

“Application for CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship” should clearly be 
written  on top of the envelope containing application form.


for complete details click;
http://imtech.res.in/images/IMT_files/CSIR-NehruPDF2010.pdf
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