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Post Doctoral Research
ICMR, with its 27 state-of-the-art Institutes/Centers, is amongst the foremost research organizations in the field of Bio Medical Sciences. Over the years, the ICMR has helped in making a scientific milieu in India, creating and nurturing talent in many disciplines such as communicable and non communicable diseases, basic medical sciences, reproductive health including nutrition, human resource developments etc.
ICMR PDF Scheme is being instituted to foster high quality research opportunities to 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-art R&D facilities. These fellowships will be allocated by Director General, ICMR, depending upon the needs of the ICMR Institute/Centre.
ICMR now invites applications for “ICMR Centenary-Post Doctoral Fellowship” from the fresh PH.D./MD/MS within three years of completing their PH.D./MD/MS degree (awarded) as on the last date of the application and also those who have received their provisional PH.D./MD/MS degree.
The applications may be submitted in the format provided with all enclosures as listed in the detailed guideline below and as per the eligibility criteria (only hard copy) w.e.f. 1st February, 2023 to 28th February, 2023 (by 05:30pm) to Sh. Kishor Toppo, TO-C at R. no. 423, 3rd floor, ICMR Hqrs. New Delhi. For any queries pl. call on Extn. no. 369 or 349.
Late and incomplete applications will not be considered further.
1. Please download and fill the application form, duly signed.
2. No column of application form should be left blank. Kindly write NA/Nil wherever applicable.
3. Use additional sheets for the research proposal if required, with relevant headings, inserting proper references.
4. Complete application along with a cover letter should be accompanied by all the requisite documents (self-attested).
5. You are requested to go through the ‘check list’ of documents given below, before submitting the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered further.
Duly filled applications in the prescribed format and complete in all respect along with the cover letter should be addressed to:
Director General
(Kind Attention):
Dr. Geeta Jotwani,
Scientist-G & Head,
Division of Human Resource Development,
Indian Council of Medical Research Headquarters,
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029
Soft copy of the application to be sent on email atpdfhrd.icmr[at]gmail[dot]com
“Application for ICMR centenary post-doctoral fellowship” should clearly be written on top of the envelope containing application form.
| Sr. No. | Title | Document |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Photograph on the application form: | Yes/No |
| 2 | Affidavit if you carry different name/Surnames in your certificates: | Yes/No |
| 3 | Attested copy of school leaving/ high school/secondary school certificate (for date of birth): | Yes/No |
| 4 | Attested copies of Mark Sheets/Grade Cards & Degrees for M.Sc./M.Phil./B.Pharm/M.Pharm./Ph.D.: | Yes/No |
| 5 | Attested copy of the caste certificate, if applicable: | Yes/No |
| 6 | List of research publications | Yes/No |
| 7 | Reprints of research publications | Yes/No |
| 8 | One-page summary of Ph.D. thesis | Yes/No |
| 9 | Attested copies of letter(s) of acceptance for paper(s) accepted for publication & pre-prints: | Yes/No |
| 10 | Detailed research proposal | Yes/No |
| 11 | Testimonials from two referees (one should be Ph.D. guide) | Yes/No |
| 12 | Plagiarism check report verified by ICMR-Research Integrity Officer (RIO) | Yes/No |
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