FITM -AYUSH Research Fellowships Scheme: Postdoc and PhD fellowships 1533 views

The Forum on Indian Traditional Medicine (FITM), established at Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) in collaboration with the Ministry of AYUSH is offering FITM -AYUSH Research Fellowships Scheme.

Study areas:

• Economics
• Sociology
• Political Science
• Information Technology
• Management
• Trade

Categories of Fellowships

• Doctoral Fellowships
• Postdoctoral Fellowships

Duration:

• Doctoral Fellowships: two years
• Postdoctoral Fellowship: one year

Fellowship value:

• Doctoral Research Fellowship: Lumpsum amount maximum of INR 5/- lakh per year.
• Postdoctoral Fellowship: Lumpsum amount maximum of INR 7.5/- lakh per year.

Eligibility

• Research Fellowships are open to scholars with educational backgrounds in any of the AYUSH disciplines.
• Additional qualification in any other specialisation, especially IT, is desirable.
• Outstanding candidates from other disciplines may be considered.
• Doctoral Research Fellowship applicant should be a full time PhD scholar in any UGC recognised Indian University, deemed University /Institute.
• Postdoctoral Research Fellowship applicant should have obtained his/her PhD degree at the time of application for the Fellowship.
• Age Limit: max 28 years for Doctoral Research Fellowship and for Post-Doctoral Fellows should not be more than 35 years of age (relaxable upto 5 years in case of candidates belonging to scheduled castes/scheduled tribes/OBC, physically challenged and female applicants)

Application Procedure:

• Submit Online applications