The JC Bose fellowship is awarded to active scientists in recognition for their outstanding performance. The fellowship is scientist-specific and very selective.
Programme Type: Research and Development
Ministry / Department: Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt of India
Focus Area: All Areas of Science
Target Audience: Scientists
Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Eligibility: Applicant should be an active scientist with a record of outstanding performance apparent from the award of SS Bhatnagar prize and or fellowship of science academies (including engineering, agriculture and medicine). The nominee should not be receiving any other fellowship from any other Government sources
Purpose: Capacity Building, Research
Funding Cycle: Twice a year
Duration: 5 Years or Upto age of 68 years
Application Method: Online
Fellowship / Financial Assistance: The fellowship amount is Rs. 25,000 per month in addition to regular income. Research grant of Rs. 15.00 lakh per annum. Overhead of Rs.1.00 lakh per annum to the host institute
