To commemorate the birth centenary year (2000) of Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, who was the first Vice-President of CSIR in the Independent India, CSIR has instituted a special fellowship, namely, "DR. SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJEE (SPM) FELLOWSHIP" open to toppers of CSIR-UGC JRF (NET) awardees.The objective of this fellowship is to nurture the budding scientific talent and to nourish the objective of pursuit of scientific research.
Eligibility
Toppers of CSIR-UGC JRF (NET) awardees: A maximum of 10 SPM Fellowships each in Chemical Sciences and Life Sciences, and 5 each in Earth, Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences will be awarded through interview mode
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
Funding Organizations
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Programme Type
Research and Development
Focus Area
Chemical Sciences, Life Sciences, Earth, Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
Purpose
Innovations
Fellowship / Financial Assistance
1. Rs.36000/- + HRA per month during the first two years of the fellowship and a Contingency grant of Rs.70000/- p.a.
2. Rs.42000/- + HRA per month from third year onwards
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