KERALA STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Introduction

Young researchers with Ph.D. in relevant areas of Biotechnology are promoted for independent research mentored by eminent scientists/faculty in reputed institutions by providing fellowship.

Procedure for Application

Applications are invited twice every year during January and June.

Features

  • The Post-Doctoral Fellowship carries an amount of Rs. 45,000/- per month + HRA (10%) with an annual contingent grant of Rs. 75,000/-.

Eligibility

  • The applicant should possess first class Master’s Degree in Life Sciences including Veterinary Science, Agriculture, and Forestry, Fisheries or Master’s Degree in Medicine followed by PhD in biotechnologically relevant aspects with quality publications in indexed (SCI) journals.
  • The candidates with the above qualifications who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis and with quality publications in indexed (SCI) journals.
  • 40 years as on the date of application, relaxable for 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST.

Contact

The Scientist – in – Charge
Kerala Biotechnology Commission
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE)
Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 004.
Telephone: 0471-2548406, 2548254
E-mail: kbc.kscste@kerala.gov.in, biotechkerala@gmail.com

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