Call for research associate position by Department of biotechnology - Call II - Engineering, Science and medicine candidates


DBT Call II

Applications are invited from Indian citizens for the award of “DBT-Research Associateship’’ for pursuing research in frontier areas of Biotechnology and Life Sciences. The Associateship is tenable in Premier Research Institutions/Universities including non-profit R&D Institutions within India. The Associateships are awarded under the “DBT-Research Associateship’’ programme supported by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.

Tenure of fellowship: 2 years with extension upto 4 years

Eligibility

  • Male: Age 40 years maximum 
  • Female: Age 45 years maximum
  • Either one of the following 
    • PhD degree in Science, Engineering 
    • MD/MS Degree in any area of medicine 
  • Applicants who have already submitted the PhD/MD/MS thesis are also eligible to apply.
  • Applicants who are employed at time of application are eligible to apply.
  • The fellowships cannot be availed at the same institution where the candidates have earned their Ph.D./M.D./M.S. degree.
  • Applicants from North East Region (permanent residence located in the NER) can work in any university/institution in the country.

How to apply

  • Click on the apply link and register yourself and application can made only via online mode and through portal only.
  • Applicant should have following details 
    • Personal information
    • Academic qualification 
    • Research contribution
    • Refree details 
    • Proposed research work, 
    • Proposed Mentor Details 
    • Proposed Host Institution.
    • Name and contact details of Referees
  • Applicants should have following documents 
    • Self-attested copy of DOB Certificate
    • Self-attested pdf copies of degree certificates.
    • A Consent letter by mentor (Download from here)
  • During submission of online application form, email with link to submit letter of recommendation shall be sent by the applicant to the email addresses of all the referees who have been mentioned in the application.
  • Only one application per candidate is allowed.

Important Dates

  • 3-January 2025 : Last date to upload reference letter 
  • 3-January 2025 : Deadline

Guidelines

  • DBT-RA fellowship can be availed only ONCE by a candidate in his/her career.
  • The fellowship is tenable only in India in any recognized academic institutions, national laboratories and other recognized R & D institutions. The host institution must provide administrative and infrastructural support.
  • Fellows are not allowed to work with their PhD guides/co-guides.
  • Research grant can be used for minor equipment, consumables, contingencies and domestic travel under the programme.

Guidelines for mentor 

  • A mentor cannot have more than 2 DBT-RA fellows at a time.
  • A mentor must hold a regular academic/research position in a recognized institution in India, and should hold PhD/MD/MS degree in science, engineering or medicine.
  • Superannuated faculty (e.g., Honorary Professors, Emeritus Professors/Scientists, and DBT Distinguished Professors) could also mentor as long as they can demonstrate that resources and labs are available to them.

Terms and conditions

  • Candidates having already submitted the thesis at any other place and accepted will be given lower fellowship amount till they qualify the eligible degree.
  • Job-doer candidates have to resign (relinquish) for accepting the fellowship.
Apply link: Apply here
Official notification: Official notification
Last Date to apply : 3-January-2025




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