ICMR (post doctoral fellowship)

             ICMR 

                         Detail

ICMR- Post Doctoral Fellowship. Scheme is being instituted to foster high-quality research opportunities for promising fresh Ph.D./MD/MS holders in the cutting-edge areas of basic science, communicable and non-communicable diseases, and reproductive health including nutrition at ICMR Institutes /Centers. Special focus will be on fundamental research in areas of science and other priority areas identified by ICMR from time to time. ICMR intends to offer fifty (50) such fellowships every year for working in ICMR Institutes/Centers with state-of-the-art R&D facilities. These fellowships will be allocated by the Director General, ICMR, depending upon the needs of the ICMR Institute/Centre.
-:Tenure:
1- Two years only and extendable for a maximum of one more year based on outstanding performance and recommendations by the Director/Officer-in-Charge of the concerned ICMR Institutes/Centers.
2- In the event of the PDF leaving before completing one year, he/she will have to refund the fellowship drawn by him/her from the date of joining to the date of leaving the fellowship. 

                    Advantages 

ICMR-PDFs will be paid a consolidated fellowship of ₹65,000/- per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per Govt. of India rule and Non-Practicing allowance (NPA) as admissible.
There is a contingency grant of ₹3,00,000/- per annum.
25% of the contingency grant can be used for travel including per diem expenses (only for National travel, related to ICMR-PDF proposed research work only).
Note: Fellowship amount will be paid to ICMR institutes/centres every six months including contingency grant.
Accommodation and other benefits:
1- Accommodation may be provided by ICMR Institutes/Centers, if available. However, in such cases, HRA will not be paid.
2- ICMR-PDFs will be entitled to medical benefits and leave as per the ICMR rules for JRF/Research Associates.

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