Project Oriented Biology Education (POBE): JNCASR 2183 views

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) invites applications for Project Oriented Biology Education (POBE). The scheme is part of Science Outreach Programme initiated in 2006. The programme in biology is for undergraduate students from other Institutions.

Duration:

• during the summer vacation; 6 to 8 weeks

About POBE:

• Selected students are expected to work at the Centre for three consecutive summers and successful candidates will receive Diploma in Biology from the Centre.
• Whenever possible, students will be allowed to work in the Centre during mid-semester vacations as well.
• Specialization in a more focused area of research will be possible during the second and third year.
• Those who complete the POBE programme with outstanding performance will be eligible for admission to the MS-PhD programme of the Centre subject to satisfactory performance in the interview.

Eligibility:

• Students who are currently studying in 1st year of three year B.Sc programme only (in any science stream) are eligible to apply.

Fellowship value:

• Rs. 6000/- per month

Number of Fellowships:

• upto 10

How to apply:

• Download the application form and return it via email or surface mail to:

The Academic Coordinator,

Fellowships & Extension Programmes,

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Jakkur. P.O., Bangalore  – 560 064.

Announcement of selected candidates:

• Only selected candidates will be intimated by first week of April – 2018 and the list will also be available on the JNCASR website.
• Selected candidates must indicate their acceptance within two weeks of the email sent or else it will be presumed that they are not interested in joining the programme and the offer will be cancelled automatically.

Important dates:

Last date for download of application form: February 28, 2019

Last date for receipt of completed application form: March 8, 2019