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CSIR Raman Research Fellowship: Fellowship in India

The Raman Research Fellowship in India (RRF) for 2024-2025, sponsored by the CSIR-ISTAD Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, is an excellent opportunity for eligible scientists in India. This fellowship is specifically designed for regular scientists of CSIR with high academic qualifications, such as a postgraduate degree in Engineering or a PhD in Natural Science, and research experience in high-priority areas. Here’s everything you need to know about the CSIR Raman Research Fellowship.

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Eligibility for Raman Research Fellowship

  1. Current Position: The candidate must be a regular scientist at CSIR.
  2. Qualifications: High academic qualifications including a postgraduate degree in Engineering or a PhD in Natural Science.
  3. Experience: At least 5 years of service in CSIR as of the application deadline.
  4. Age: The candidate should not be more than 45 years old as of July 31, 2024.
  5. Research Contribution: The applicant must have made commendable contributions to research or innovation in the proposed area, meeting international standards.
  6. Purpose of Fellowship: The fellowship should aim to enhance skills and capabilities, not for training or using facilities at the host institute.

Selection Process for Raman Research Fellowship

  1. Interview: Candidates are selected through an interview by a duly constituted Selection Committee.
  2. Acceptance Letter: At the interview, candidates must present a letter of acceptance from the host institution, approved by the Director of the Institutes.
  3. Presentation: Candidates can make a PowerPoint presentation (up to 5 slides) for 7 minutes, detailing their current research activities and proposed research work.

Terms & Conditions of Raman Research Fellowship

  1. Designation: ‘Raman Research Fellows’.
  2. Duration: The fellowship lasts for 2 to 6 months, with a focus on research and training in specific priority areas identified by CSIR.
  3. Non-deviation: Fellows must stick to their proposed research topics and not change their place of work without prior CSIR approval.
  4. Extension: Generally, extensions beyond the specified period are not granted unless justified by exceptional circumstances.
  5. Salary and Benefits: The laboratory/institute to which the Fellow belongs will continue to handle salary, leave, medical, gratuity, GPF, and pension during the fellowship period.
  6. Travel: Economy class air passage to and from the host institute.
  7. Insurance: Fellows must obtain medical insurance from an Indian company, covered by the contingency amount granted.
  8. Fees: No fees
  9. IPR Protection: Protect any intellectual property rights generated.
  10. Bond: Fellows must execute a bond to serve their institute for three years upon returning from the fellowship.
  11. Legal Action: If a Fellow does not return to India or accepts overseas employment post-fellowship, their institute will recover the entire expenditure and pursue legal action if necessary.
  12. Full-time Commitment: Fellows must fully commit to their research specialization during the fellowship and not seek other employment without CSIR’s permission.
  13. Reporting: Fellows must submit quarterly progress reports and a final report upon returning. These reports should include a critical appraisal by the Director of the Institute.
  14. Expenditure Statement: A detailed expenditure statement, certified by the F&AO of the laboratory, must accompany the final report.
  15. Commencement: December 31, 2024.

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: July 31, 2024
  • Fellowship Period: April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025
  • Recommended Commencement: By December 31, 2024

The CSIR Raman Research Fellowship is a prestigious opportunity for CSIR scientists to advance their research and skills in collaboration with international institutes. For more details and to apply, please visit the official CSIR website.

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