Indian Institute of Astrophysics Chandrasekhar Post-Doctoral Fellowships 2014
INTRODUCTION
Chandrasekhar Post-Doctoral Fellowships 2014
Applications are invited from exceptionally bright candidates with outstanding academic credentials for the award of Chandrasekhar Post-Doctoral Fellowships in all areas of astronomy and astrophysics
COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY
Eligibility Criteria:PhD degree in Physical / Mathematical Sciences from a recognised University / Institute
Candidates should preferably be below the age of 36 years
CAREER PROSPECTS
Scholarships Details
The fellowship is for a period of two years with a possibility of an extension for one more year
Candidates should be ordinarily below the age of 32 years
The monthly stipend is Rs 50,000/- to Rs 55,000/- for candidates with up to 2 years post-doctoral experience and Rs 55,000/- to 60,000/- for those with more than 2 years experience
Chandra Fellows would be entitled to an annual contingency grant of Rs 200,000/-, as well as to housing, medical and other benefits in accordance with the rules of the institute, Travel support by economy air fare will be available at the time of taking up the assignment
Chandra Fellows may choose their own research topics or collaborate with groups or individuals in the institute
PAY PACKAGE
How to Apply:Candidates can send their details to the following mail id Email: pdf@iiap.res.in or to the following address. Use the following addresses for communication: Post Doctoral Programme, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Koramangala, Bangalore-560034 ,For more details, please visit: http://www.iiap.res.in/postdoc.htm
Important Date
Last date to apply for the fellowship: 30th September 2014