INSA Visiting Scientist Fellowship Program 2019

Scholarship

INSA Visiting Scientist Fellowship 2019 – Indian National Science Academy (INSA) invites applications for from Indian citizens for the awards of INSA – Visiting Fellowship 2019 for conducting advanced research or undergoing specialized training at Indian Research Institutes/Laboratories for the year 2019

INSA Visiting Scientist Program

  • To conduct advanced research for undergoing specialised training in Indian research institutes/laboratories other than one’s own institution, Academy has instituted this Visiting Scientists Program since 1991.

Objective

  • Acquiring furtherance of research capabilities for undergoing training in specific techniques, or utilising facilities not available in their own institutions. Book writing is not permitted under this Program

Important Dates

  • Last Date for Receiving Nominations: 31st December 2018

Eligibility

  • The applicant should be a Scientist/Research Scholar/INSPIRE faculty etc in any R & D organization including Universities or Affiliated Colleges in India. Applicants should not have availed INSA Visiting Fellowship in last one year

Selection Process

  • Applications on prescribed proforma will be invited once a year, through proper channel so as to reach the Academy by 31st January preceding the year of selection. The selection will be made by the ‘Science Promotion Committee’ at its meeting scheduled to be held during March-April in the following year

How to Apply

  • The application format is available http://insaindia.res.in/visiting.php
  • Applications will be invited once a year. The applicants would be required to provide a concise account of their plan of work/ study besides their bio-data highlighting their achievements. It would be desirable that the applicant should have approached the host institution and the scientist concerned to ascertain their concurrence to accept him/her
  • Candidates should submit their application (Two Sets) on prescribed application form available in the Academy through proper channel to the Deputy Executive Director (Scientific), Indian National Science Academy, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi-110002
  • The decision of the Academy will be communicated during April/May in the following year

Last Date

The last date for application is 31st December 2018.

Contact Details

INSA New Delhi

Indian National Science Academy Call for Visiting Scientist (INSA), New Delhi, Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi-110002, India, Email: [email protected], Website www.insaindia.res.in