CDFD Hyderabad Research Scholarship 2019, Dates, Eligibility, Application

Scholarship

CDFD Hyderabad Research Scholarship 2019 – CDFD invites applications from highly motivated candidates, willing to take up challenges in modern biology, for admissions to Research Scholars Program. Keeping in view the interdisciplinary nature of modern biology, we especially encourage persons from diverse backgrounds to apply.

About CDFD

The CDFD (Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics), Hyderabad, is a premier institute in the country, which provides services in DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics and conducts basic research in the frontier areas of modern biology.

The current research themes include:

  • Computational & Structural Biology
  • Cancer and Stem Cell Biology
  • Genetics and Epigenetics
  • Cell Signaling
  • Molecular Microbiology
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Molecular Pathogenesis

Important Dates

  • Open date for submitting online application – 11/3/2019.
  • Last date for submitting online application – 15/4/2019.
  • Date of issue of ADMIT CARDS – 20/4/2019.
  • Date of CCMB / CDFD joint Entrance Examination – 05/05/2019.
  • Date for Display of CDFD JGEEBILS-2019 shortlist – 10/5/2019.
  • Date for Display of CDFD-LAN shortlist – 10/5/2019.
  • Date of the interview – 17/6/2019 & 18/6/2019.

Eligibility

To be eligible all the candidates must have:

  • Master’s degree in any branch of Science, Technology, or Agriculture from a recognized University/ Institute OR MBBS. Candidates who have appeared for their final semester examination, but are awaiting results, are also eligible to apply.
  • Qualified CSIR / UGC / DBT / ICMR / INSPIRE NET JRF / BINC / JEST / UGC – RGNF or any other similar examination with fellowship. Candidates having qualified for the Project – JRF fellowship under the ICMR funded project Scheme/ [which is only for a period of two years] / DBT JRF NET with a B.Tech. [Biotechnology] degree /DBT JRF NET under DBT – B category list are NOT eligible to apply.
  • A valid fellowship is an ABSOLUTE requirement for pursuing Ph.D. at CDFD.
  • If a candidate’s fellowship result is AWAITED, the candidate can UPDATE the fellowship status by 03.05.2019.
  • Note that having a fellowship is not mandatory for applying and writing the test, BUT, only candidates with a valid fellowship will be shortlisted for interview.
  • Candidates with LS-NET qualification only in CSIR-UGC (NET) examination need not apply.

How to Apply

  • Interested candidates (including those who have appeared for the JGEEBILS-2019) need to register their names for RESEARCH SCHOLARS PROGRAM – I – 2019 by applying in the prescribed application form. Online portal.
  • The Online facility of application will open on March 11, 2019 and will be closed on April 15, 2019.
  • The CCMB/CDFD Joint Entrance Examination will be held on May 5, 2019.

Last Date

The last date for application is 15/4/2019

Contact Details

Inner Ring Road, Uppal
Hyderabad – 500 039
Telangana State

Phone: 914027209451

website: www.cdfd.org.in