SERB National Post Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) 2020, Last Date, Eligibility Criteria, Application Form
The SERB National Post Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) 2020 is an initiative taken by the 'Science and Research Board (SERB)', to boost the career of young and enthusiastic researchers in the major areas of science and engineering. This fellowship will provide a research grant worth INR 2 Lakh, a monthly stipend of INR 55,000 with several other benefits to the post-doctoral applicants, so they can use this opportunity to do some research and development work in the field of science.
Eligibility to apply for SERB National Post Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF)
To be an eligible candidate for this fellowship:-
- You must be an Indian citizen first.
- You must have a Ph.D./M.S/M.D degree, obtained from a recognized university.
- Your age should not be above 35 years.
Important Notes:-
- A relaxation of 5 years will be provided to the female candidates or ones with a certificate of SC/ST/OBC/Physically Challenged.
- The mentor of the applicant must be appointed for a regular position in any recognized institution of India and must have a Ph.D. degree in Engineering and Science.
- Applicants who have already submitted their thesis and have completed their Ph.D./M.S/M/D degree are too eligible for this fellowship.
What are the Reward and Benefits of this Fellowship?
- Monthly Stipend of INR 55,000.
- Monthly Stipend of INR 35,000 for applicants who have surrendered their thesis but haven't got their degree yet.
- A research grant of INR 2 Lakhs P/A.
- Additional expenses worth INR 1 Lakh P/A.
Application Process for SERB National Post Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) 2020
- Use this link to reach and register for N-PDF.
- Once you are registered, log-in and fill the application form.
- Users are advised to attach the documents with the application form in the asked PDF format.
- Click Submit and end the process.
How the selection process will works?
The board will hire individuals for an expert committee to select and recommend the candidate's name for the fellowship. Those who will be hired may get a call for the personal interview.
Application Deadline
13th May 2020
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