Lady Tata Memorial Trust Indian Awards 2242 views

The Lady Tata Memorial Trust offers awards for research work done in India for any scientific investigation having a bearing, directly or indirectly, on the improvement of human suffering from diseases.

The Trust offers the following awards in India:

Post-Doctoral Fellowship*

Duration: initially for a period of 01 year commencing from August each year; renewable for a further one year based on the first year progress report; will not be extended beyond 2 years.

Requirements: Ph.D. in Science or an M.D./M.S./M.D.S. degree with 2 years’ research experience and must strictly have Ist class academics (60% and above) from Class X up to date.

Fellowship value: Rs.36,000/- per month with HRA & annual contingency

Junior Scholarship

Duration: initially for a period of 2 years commencing from August each year

Requirements: Postgraduate qualification in Science (M.Sc.) and must strictly have first class academics (60% and above) from Class X up to date. Applicants with GATE / NET qualifications will be preferred.

Fellowship value: Rs.25,000/- per month with HRA & annual contingency.

Young Researcher Award

• This Scheme is dedicated to recognize and reward young Indian scientists, below the age of 40 years, with brilliant track record in biological sciences, a deep commitment to find innovative solutions to major problems related to human diseases and potential for high quality research.
• Applicants must have a regular position in a University / Organization / Institute in India and must be engaged in research and development and have publications arising from research done as an independent investigator in India.

Award value: Rs.25,000/- p.m. with a contingency grant of Rs.5 lakhs/year, in addition to the regular salary drawn from the host Institute.

Institutional Research Project Grant

• Applications are invited from recognized Indian Institutions, research laboratories and leading scientific / medical centers doing scientific research work in the diseases of the blood, with special emphasis on leukaemia research, and for research in alleviation of human suffering from diseases.

How to apply:

• Apply Online (Application and Registration)
• After the applicant completes the registration form, an email notification will be sent with the e-mail body containing a link for the activation of account.
• Note that the registration process will be completed only after the user clicks on the link in the e-mail.

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