Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) offers the Visiting Fellow Scheme. The scheme is being started to nurture high quality research opportunities to upcoming brilliant PhD/ MD/MS holders in the cutting edge areas of basic science, communicable and non-communicable diseases, and reproductive health including nutrition at ICMR Institutes /Centers.

Number of fellowships: 5 fellowships
Eligibility:
  • The scheme is open to outstanding Scientists of Ramalingaswami Fellow of DBT/DST who have completed their tenure at any ICMR Institutes/Centers.
  • The scheme is open to Indian nationals only.
  • Applicant must not exceed 45 years of age, relaxable up to 5 years in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH and women candidates, as on last date of application (30th June and 31st December).

Duration: 3 years; may be extended to maximum two more year (based on outstanding performance and recommendations)

Fellowship value: Contigency grant: Rs. 500,000 per annum

How to Apply:

  • Fill up the Application Form
  • Applications duly filled in the prescribed format and complete and quote ICMR – Visiting Fellow Scheme clearly on top of the envelope containing application form and send it to:

Director General

Attention: Dr. N.C. Jain,

Scientist-G & Head,

Division of Human Resource Planning and Development,

Indian Council of Medical Research

Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029

—————–Quick Overview————-
OrganizationIndian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Fellowship LevelVisiting fellowship
CountryIndia
Subject areasMedical Sciences
Fellowship amountRs. 500,000 per annum
EligibilityOpen to Indian nationals
Deadline30th June and 31st December (yearly)
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