CSIR Research Programme

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Applications are invited for the two-year full-time residential Post Graduate Research Programme in Engineering (PGRPE ) in the cutting-edge technological areas.
 Qualification : Candidates should be graduates in the relevant discipline of engineering depending on the specific programme as stipulated on the home page with outstanding academic credential preferably with a valid GATE score.
Engineering graduates of 2009 and graduating in 2010 with relevant disciplines as stated above for specific programme with minimum 70% marks or 7.0 CGPA are only eligible. A valid GATE score will be an added advantage.
Candidates who have passed their B.E./B.Tech or equivalent examination with disciplines as stated in the essential qualification column of application form before 2009 are not eligible. Candidates whose final results are awaited, but who are otherwise eligible as per the screening criteria, can also apply
Age : The age of the candidates should not be more than 25 years (for General and OBC category) and 28 years (for SC/ST category) as on 01.07.2010 for admission to the programme.

Fees

Fellowship amount of Rs. 25,000 per month will be awarded to selected candidates during the two-year programme.

One-time Admission Fee (non-refundable)  :   Rs. 4,000
One-time Security Deposit (refundable       :  Rs. 6,000
Semester Tuition Fees (non-refundable)    : Rs. 24,000

The selected candidate will be designated as Scientist Trainee under QHS scheme and they will be trained on exciting live projects so that they emerge as research ready scientists/engineers for taking up challenging positions. Such candidates shall receive a consolidated emolument of Rs.25000/- p.m. and would also enjoy other benefits as applicable to QHS of CSIR. PGRPE is a four-semester (2 years) programme. Extension beyond this period for completing the programme will be decided on a case-by-­case basis. In addition, on successful completion of the PGRPE with distinction, the candidates may be considered by CSIR for absorption in CSIR as Scientists in Pay Band-3 of the Government of India (Scale Rs. 15600 - 39100/- with Grade Pay of Rs. 6600/- plus other allowances as applicable).

Last date for online application is 10th May 2010

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