About the Scheme
Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) for human resource capacity building for industrial R&D has been recognised as one of the main deliverables by a Sub-committee of Prime Minister’s Council on Trade & Industry. One of the key recommendations that emerged from the Private Sector is to design, develop and implement a Doctoral Research Scheme under PPP for enhancing trust level in academia, research outfits and industry.
The Hon’ble Prime Minister, in his speech as General President of the Indian Science Congress Association, announced a special scheme for 100 ‘Doctoral Research Fellowships’ every year during the Inception Ceremony in June 2012 in Kolkata.Vide Prime Minister’s Office ID No–3646245/2012-ES-II dated 2 November 2012, the Prime Minister’s Office approved the proposal of naming the ‘SERB-CII Doctoral Fellowship Scheme’ as Prime Minister’s Fellowship Scheme for Doctoral Research. On 8 November 2012, Mr. S Jaipal Reddy, Hon’ble Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, launched the Prime Minister’s Fellowship Scheme for Doctoral Research, at ‘AICTE-CII University-Industry Congress & 4th Global Higher Education Summit’ held at Hotel Lalit in New Delhi. This scheme, being implemented jointly byScience & Engineering Research Board (SERB) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is launched under the PPP mode.
The last date of submission of applications is 31 December 2013
The last date of submission of applications is 31 December 2013. The candidates must upload their forms and all the documents
Applications can be submitted only in online format. All required documents will also be accepted only in digital form. Do not send any hard copies to CII or DST
Applications can be submitted only in online format. All required documents will also be accepted only in digital form. Do not send any hard
Candidates who have registered for full-time PhD programme between 1 December 2012 and 31 December 2013, and who have industry partners, will be eligible to apply for the Fellowship under the current call.
Candidates who have registered for full-time PhD programme between 1 December 2012 and 31 December 2013, and who have industry partners, will be eligible to apply for the Fellowship under the
Next round of Call for Applications is now open
Next round of Call for Applications is now open!
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