TERI-Deakin University Ph.D Scholarship-2017

• Applicable For: Masters in Physical Sciences/Chemical Sciences/Biochemistry/Bioprocess Engineering/ Chemical Engineering /Biological sciences
• Last Date: 10-08-2017
• Purpose/Awards: Full fee waiver and fellowship

Introduction

The TERI-Deakin Nanobiotechnology Centre, Gurgaon, India was established in 2011 by TERI's Biotechnology and Bioresources Division in collaboration with Deakin University, Australia with the mandate of developing innovative nanobiotechnology-based solutions to address current challenges in the field of agriculture and environment.They have introduced an In-country Residential Ph.D. Scholarship program.The selected students will be eligible for full fee waiver and will be provided with fellowship.

ELIGIBILITY

In order to be eligible for this scholarship, a student must-

• Be Masters in Physical Sciences/Chemical Sciences/Biochemistry/Bioprocess Engineering/Chemical Engineering/Biological Sciences with minimum an aggregate of 65%.
• Have valid IELTS scores.(Overall Band 6.5 / Individual bands not less than 6)

Note - CSIR-UGC/NET qualified applications are preferred.

HOW TO APPLY

In order to apply, a student has to follow the given steps-
Step 1- To fill in the application form, Click here. 
Step 2- Read the instructions given and fill the application form.
Step 3-  Send the completed application form along with updated CV, academic transcripts, list of publications and IELTS scorecard to Ms. Sonaki Roy at studentcoordinatortdnbc@teri.res.in
Note- Please mention "Application for TERI Deakin Ph.D. Program" in the subject line.

MORE DETAILS

Research Area or Theme - 

• Nano-Biotechnology
• Bio-remediation
• Nano-enabled Technologies for Agriculture and Bio Energy
• Nanotechnology interventions in food safety

Award details-

• Joint supervision will be provided to scholars by Deakin and TERI faculties.
• The student will receive a full Tuition fee waiver from Deakin University, Australia.
• Based on needs, students will have an option to work at Deakin University, Australia for a period of up to six months to fulfill requirement of their research work.
• TERI Deakin will offer fellowship at par to CSIR-UGC-NET.(Note- HRA will be admissible at 30 percent of the fellowship amount)
• Students will be provided hostel facility on campus for the entire duration of the program.(Note- Hostel facility will be available to limited students on first cum first serve basis)