Organization : Lady Tata Memorial Trust
Scholarship Name : Young Researcher Award 2020
Applicable For : Young Indian Scientists
Applicable State/UTs : All India
Application Last Date : 30th January 2020 (Date is Extended)
Website : https://www.ladytatatrust.org/StaticPageIndia/Awards/8
Lady Tata Trust Young Researcher Award
Lady Tata Memorial Trust invites applications for Young Researcher Award 2020. The aim is to reward Young Researchers (< 40 years) who have displayed a potential for high quality research.
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Eligibility
i) The Award is open to Indian Nationals, residing in India, who are below the age of 40 years as on 31st March 2020.
ii) The applicant should possess a Ph.D. degree in any Biological Science or a Master’s degree in Medical Sciences, or an equivalent degree in Biotechnology related areas. The applicant must have at least 4 years’ professional experience in the specific area after obtaining the above degree.
iii) The candidate must have a regular position in a University / Organization / Institute in India. He/she should be engaged in research and development and have publications arising from research done as an independent investigator in India
How to Apply?
Just follow the below steps to apply for the Young Researcher Award 2020.
Steps :
Step 1 : Go to the following link [https://www.ladytatatrust.org/UserOption/Registration]
Step 2 : Fill the registration form with the user details
Step 3 : Next fill the contact details and Enter characters as displayed in the image
Step 4 : Finally click on the “Register” button to submit your application
Processing Fee
A Demand Draft of Rs.500/- being Processing Fee (non-refundable) should be forwarded in favour of the Lady Tata Memorial Trust, and the DD should be scanned and submitted in online form and original to be couriered to trusts office.
Please note that :
** The candidate must forward the application through the Director of a recognised Research Institute or Laboratory where he / she proposes to work.
** The application should be addressed to The Secretary, Lady Tata Memorial Trust, Bombay House, 24 Homi Mody Street Mumbai 400 001, and submitted online on our website between 1 December 2019 to 30th January 2020.
Notification :
https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/pdf2019/32159-YRA.doc
About The Award
** The amount of the Award will be Rs.25,000/- per month in addition to regular salary from the host institute.
** In addition, the Young Researcher will receive a contingency grant of Rs.7.00 lakhs per annum for meeting the expenses on consumables, minor equipment, international and domestic travel, manpower and other contingent expenditure to be incurred in connection with the implementation of research project under the Award.
All bills and receipts should be send to the LTMT office every six month, after purchase of any items from contingency grant.
Terms & Conditions
** The selected applicants will be called for an interview in the middle / third week of March/April 2020 and based on personal interview, one young researcher will be awarded and announced by the end of March/April 2020.
** The selected Researcher will be required to commence research effective 1st April/May 2020.
** Applicants must comply with the above instructions strictly.
** An application will not be considered if the candidate fails to furnish the requisite information and supporting documents, certificates and letters.