NIT, Tiruchirappalli: Postdoctoral Fellowships (PDF) 5268 views

The National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellowships (PDF) in the various Departments/Centres with a view to provide an opportunity to competent researchers to do independent research work in an appropriate area.

Eligibility:

• Applicant should be an Indian citizen.
• Applicant must have obtained PhD degree from a recognized University in the last FIVE years. PhD students, who have submitted their thesis, also are eligible to apply. If selected, will be offered lower fellowship amount till they qualify the eligible degree. However, they have to submit the provisional/degree certificate within 6 months from the date of appointment as an Institute PDF. If it is not submitted within the time limit, the appointment will stand cancelled.
• Applicant should have published research work/patents to their credit.
• The upper age limit for the fellowship is 35 years at the time of the submission of application (age relaxation for OBC (NCL)/SC/ST/PwD will apply as per Government of India norms).

Duration:  02 years, renewable on yearly basis

Fellowship value: Rs. 55,000/- per month (consolidated) and Rs. 35,000/- p.m. for candidates who have submitted the thesis but degree not awarded; Research Grant Rs. 2,00,000/- per annum; Overheads Rs. 1,00,000/- per annum

Application process:

• Candidates should fill the online Application form with correct details. Candidates should carefully fill up all the details required in the online application form including certificate relating to age, Education Qualification, valid Community/ PwD Certificates, etc.
• Candidates are advised to make sure that all the details entered are correct and final before Final Submission.
• On completion of filling / uploading of the on-line application form and submission, download a copy of the signed application form and enclose the Self-Attested photo-copies of the certificates/testimonials/research papers etc., and send to The Registrar, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli – 620015. Tamil Nadu by Speed / Registered post mentioning on the cover “APPLICATION FOR POST- DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN THE DEPARTMENT OF_____________.”