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Short Term Fellowship under the Human Resource Development Programme for Health Research
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Short Term Fellowships:
- Short Term Fellowships for Training (1-3 Months) in Indian Institutions to the researchers employed as regular faculty having at least three years experience in the college/institute as a regular employee.
- Short Term Fellowships for Training abroad/foreign institutes in identified areas (1-3 Months) to persons employed as regular faculty.
- Short Term Specialized Training (1-3 Months) to mid-career or senior-level faculty of Medical Colleges working/involved with three other approved Schemes of DHR.
Objective:
- To increase the overall availability of trained personnel for health research from medical colleges across the country through scholarships & fellowships for young medical doctors to take up medical and health research as a career.
- To focus on the creation of a cadre of trained medical/health researchers in specific identified priority areas of health research viz., Clinical Trials; Toxicology; Good Clinical Practices (GCP); Good Laboratory Practices (GLP); Quality Control (QC) & QA; Genomics; Proteomics; Clinical Psychology, Geriatrics; Modern Biology; Biotechnology; Stem cells; Genetics; Drugs chemistry; and operational research etc..
- To create, support, nurture, and encourage the trainees from these medical colleges to forge linkages with other scientists from universities, research institutes etc. to develop multidisciplinary and multi-sectoral teams necessary for addressing critical national and local health problems.
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Benefits
Short Term Fellowship (1-3 months) in Indian institutes:
- A consolidated stipend of ₹40,000/- per month for a period of stay in the host institute, which is at a different station from the parent Institute. In case, the training is at the same station, the rate of stipend payable will be ₹20,000/- per month.
- Expenditure on travel will be as per the T.A. rules of the parent organization.
- One-time contingency grant of ₹20,000/- (maximum) to meet the expenses of local taxi charges, attending meetings, etc.
- The amount (stipend and contingency) will be placed at the disposal of the parent institute for disbursement to the fellow as per the prescribed norms and the parent institute will submit the utilization certificate under the GFRs for the expenditure incurred.
Short Term Fellowship (1-3 months) in Foreign institutes:
- A consolidated stipend of US $ 3000/- per month (or equivalent in other foreign currency) for the period of stay in the host institute abroad.
- Cost of air passage in economy class by Air India from the parent institute to the foreign host institute by the shortest possible route.
- One-time contingency grant of ₹30,000 (maximum) to meet the expenses of local taxi charges visa fee and Health insurance, attending meetings, etc., and ₹20,000/- for attending progress review meetings at DHR.
- A grant of US $ 600 for fellowship duration for attending conferences /institutes of interest may be given with the recommendations of the Guide in the foreign host institute.
- The stipend will be given to the ‘selected fellow’ through a bank transaction in the beginning the equivalent amount in Indian Rupees for the first month will be paid to the fellow as an advance stipend
- The expenditure incurred in the head ‘contingency’ will be reimbursed to a fellow after the production of the original voucher.
Eligibility
- Only Indian citizens working in Indian institutes are eligible.
- They should hold M.D./ M.S./ M.D.S. or MBBS/BDS/ MVSc./ M.Sc./M.Pharma/M.Tech or equivalent with Ph.D. in health/biomedical research.
- Faculty having at least three years’ experience in the college/institute as a regular employee.
- Persons up to 55 years of age as of the last date of receipt of application will be eligible.
- They should not have availed any fellowship of the duration of one month or above duration from any of the agencies of Govt. of India / State Governments for the same subject of training/research project.
- The fellowship is for 1-3 months. Fellowship is non-transferable.
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Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare
Short Term Fellowship under the Human Resource Development Programme for Health Research
Short Term Fellowships:
- Short Term Fellowships for Training (1-3 Months) in Indian Institutions to the researchers employed as regular faculty having at least three years experience in the college/institute as a regular employee.
- Short Term Fellowships for Training abroad/foreign institutes in identified areas (1-3 Months) to persons employed as regular faculty.
- Short Term Specialized Training (1-3 Months) to mid-career or senior-level faculty of Medical Colleges working/involved with three other approved Schemes of DHR.
Objective:
- To increase the overall availability of trained personnel for health research from medical colleges across the country through scholarships & fellowships for young medical doctors to take up medical and health research as a career.
- To focus on the creation of a cadre of trained medical/health researchers in specific identified priority areas of health research viz., Clinical Trials; Toxicology; Good Clinical Practices (GCP); Good Laboratory Practices (GLP); Quality Control (QC) & QA; Genomics; Proteomics; Clinical Psychology, Geriatrics; Modern Biology; Biotechnology; Stem cells; Genetics; Drugs chemistry; and operational research etc..
- To create, support, nurture, and encourage the trainees from these medical colleges to forge linkages with other scientists from universities, research institutes etc. to develop multidisciplinary and multi-sectoral teams necessary for addressing critical national and local health problems.
Areas of Research:
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