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To nurture future innovators and thought leaders in Solar Energy, the Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy (BASE) Fellowship Program – a dynamic and transformative program has been developed to foster contacts between students and scientists from India and the United States.
ELIGIBILITY:
For Student Internships
- Indian citizens currently pursuing a Ph.D. as full time scholars in the field of Solar Energy, in a public-funded R&D Laboratory/S&T institution (non-private)/recognized academic institute (University/College) in India;
- Age: Upto 32 years as on 31 December 2015
For Fellowships
- Indian citizens with a Ph.D. in Science, Engineering or Technology
- Applicants must provide proof of independent research work in internationally recognized academic journals.
- Open only to applicants working in the field of Solar Energy
- Age: Upto 40 years as on 31 December 2015
- A permanent position in a public-funded R&D Laboratory/S&T institution (non-private)/recognized academic institute (University/College) in India.
Due preference will be given to research aimed at addressing India-centric issues related to Solar Energy.
REQUIREMENTS:
The applicant should have a letter of acceptance from a reputed U.S. scientific/technological institution where he/she would like to undertake the research work under the Fellowship/Internship.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
- Monthly Stipend
- Return Air-fare
- Contingency allowance
DURATION:
- Internship: Minimum 3 months and upto 6 months
- Fellowship: Minimum 3 months and upto 12 months
DEADLINE: 31 August 2017
NO OF AWARDS:
- Student Internships 7
- Fellowships 7
- Note: The above numbers are tentative and can be increased, decreased or inter-changed in either category at the discretion of DST and IUSSTF.
HOW TO APPLY: Applications should be submitted electronically to [email protected]
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