Attention all aspiring scientists and researchers from ASEAN Member States! Are you passionate about scientific discovery and eager to collaborate with leading minds in India? The prestigious ASEAN-India Research Training Fellowship (AI-RTF) program offers a unique opportunity to elevate your research career. This competitive fellowship is designed to foster scientific exchange and collaboration between ASEAN and India.
ASEAN-India Fellowship: Elevate Your Research Expertise in India
Established in 1992, the India-ASEAN partnership has flourished, with a strong focus on Science and Technology (S&T) collaboration. The AI-RTF program is a key initiative under the ASEAN-India Science, Technology, and Innovation cooperation, which aims to bridge the development gap and address shared challenges.
The AI-RTF program offers you the chance to:
- Conduct research at a premier Indian R&D or academic institution for 2 to 6 months.
- Sharpen your research skills and gain valuable expertise under the guidance of renowned Indian scientists.
- Build a network of collaborators with fellow researchers from ASEAN and India, fostering long-term research partnerships.
- Potentially establish co-supervisors from India for your Ph.D. or Masters degree pursuits upon returning home.
Fellowship Benefits:
- Receive a competitive monthly fellowship amount.
- Get full coverage of international airfare and research contingency expenses.
- Benefit from institutional overhead charges to support your research endeavors.
Who Can Apply?
- Young scientists and researchers from any ASEAN Member State (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam).
- Holders of a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Natural Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Medicine, or allied disciplines.
- Affiliated with a national R&D or academic institution in your home country.
- Fluent in the English language.
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: April 30th, 2024
- Applications to be submitted online: https://aistic.gov.in/ASEAN/aistdfFellowship
Don’t miss this opportunity to take your research career to the next level! Apply for the ASEAN-India Fellowship today and embark on a rewarding journey of scientific discovery and collaboration.
For further details and application guidelines, please visit the official website.
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