1. The candidate
should themselves correspond with the research
organisations/laboratory for their placement.
These institutions should be recognized outstanding
institutions/laboratories where major research
& development projects are in progress.
2. The fellowship
is awarded for period of 3 months and the training
period should be of that duration and the training
should be preferably completed in one visit.
3. The fellowship
awarded will be Rs. 6,000/- per month plus Rs.
2,000/- per month (contingency) which will be
reimbursed through the parent institution.
4. A sum of
Rs. 2,000/- per month will be provided to the
host institution for meeting the overhead expenses
including infrastructural facilities (laboratory
facility with basic chemicals and glassware
and secretarial facility).
5. Cost of one
time to and fro rail travel expenses by the
entitled class in the parent institution (1st
Class/11 AC/III AC) from the parent organisation
to the proposed institute of work will be reimbursed.
DA for the journey and internal travel will
have to be borne by the Parent institution/employee.
6. Requests
for additional grant for a specific purpose
like experimental training/field survey etc.
will be considered on its merit.
7. Rules governing
payment of salary, seniority, leave, medical,
gratuity, GPF and pension etc. of the institution
to which the fellow belongs would continue to
be applicable. However, no liability under these
Rules will be borne by Department of Science
& Technology.
8. The fellowship
should be availed within a period of 12 months
from the date of award of the fellowship. Failure
to do so would render them to forfeit the award.
9.
The candidate chosen for the fellowship would
be required to submit a detailed report on the
work done during the fellowship to DST in a
prescribed format.
(Click Here to download)
Candidate may
submit their application typed on A4 size plain
paper (10 copies) with one set of enclosure
only, in the format given to:
Shri V Rao Aiyagari
Member-Secretary (SERC)
Department of Science & Technology,
Technology Bhawan,
New Mehrauli Road,
New Delhi-110 016
Telefax: 011-6963695
