Programmes & Schemes

Programme to encourage research personnel [Non-resident Indian(NRI), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)] serving abroad, to come back to India for undertaking health research in identified areas

This Scheme has been designed to provide contractual research positions to the Indian scientists settled abroad who are willing to come back to India on a fulltime basis or for short duration to pursue medical/health research in India and take up health research projects in collaboration with Indian scientists, particularly in areas of national priority

Programme Type: Research and Development

Ministry / Department: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Govt of India

Focus Area: Science and Technology, Medical/Health research

Target Audience: Scientists

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Govt of India

Eligibility: Person Having M.D./ M.S. / M.D.S. or M.Tech / MVSc./ M.Sc./M. Pharma /M. Tech or quivalent with Ph.D. in topic related to health research are eligible to apply. Candidate should be below the age of 40 years.

Purpose: Innovations, Research

Duration: 3 to 5 Years

Fellowship / Financial Assistance: Rs.12.00 lakhs per annum

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