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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH offers Summer Research Fellowships and Rajiv Gandhi Science Talent Research Fellowships. Eigibility: Students presently studying in II and III year of B.Sc, B.V. So, B.E.,B.Tech., M.B.B.S., B.Pharma, M.C.A., and I year of M.Sc Course. Tenure & Value: Tenure of Fellowships is 2 months with travel assistance and a stipend of Rs. 4,000/- pm., and placement guides chosen by the Centre. Whom to Contact: Requests for detailed information and application forms may be mailed to the Programme Coordinator, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560064 (Karnataka) (Notification: October. Last date: November.

BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE (Department of Atomic Energy) Trombay Mumbai 400085 (Maha) (1) One-year Post M.Sc. Diploma courses in Radiological Physics (Candidates are trained in the safe use of Radiation & Radioisotopes in Medicine, Industry, Agriculture and Research- The course contents cover Radiation Physics, Radiation Chemistry, Radiation Biology, Electronics and Instrumentation, Statistics, Computational Methods, Application of Radioisotopes in Medicine Hospitals, Industries and other Divisions of BARC). Eligibility: Master's degree in Physics with 60% marks. Age limit: Not more than 35 years. Medium of instruction: English. Value: During the period of training the candidates receive a stipend of Rs. 1,500 p.m. No stipend is admissible to the

DEFENCE SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION & DOCUMENTATION CENTRE (DESIDOC) Metcalfe House Delhi 110054 Offers Junior Research Fellowships (JRFs) in Library and Information Science for the R&D facility at DESIDOC. Eligibility: Master's degree in Library/Information Science from a recognised university or Associate ship from INSDOC/DRTC. Age: Not more than 28 years. Selection Procedure: Selection is based on a written test and interview for which the candidates will be paid rail fare. UGC-NET qualified candidates are considered for interview and they need not qualify in the written test. Value: Involves cash, HRA and medical benefits. Fellows shall not have any claim for regular appointment.

SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS (Aided Institute under Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India) Sector-1, Block-'AF', Bidhannagar, Kolkata 700064 (West Bengal) offers Undergraduate Associateship to students of Physics (B.Sc. Honours or 5-year integrated M.Sc.) of any Indian University or Institute like IIT. Eligibility: Those who have passed the Higher Secondary or equivalent examinations in the year of notification or the preceding year are eligible. Undergraduate Associates {about 10 in number each year) are to be entitled to short supplementary courses, Laboratory demonstrations and/or mini-projects at 5INP lasting about a week at a time for a total of about 45-90 days over

CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Tata Memorial Centre) Sr. Administrative Officer (SG) Parel Mumbai 400012 (Maha) offers Junior Research Fellowships. Subject: Science. Eligibility: M.Sc. in Applied Biology/Zoology/ Biophysics/Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/Biotechnology by research or by papers with not less than 55% marks. Notification: September.

CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS Academic Cell, CDFD ECIL Road, Nacharam Hyderabad 500076 (A.P) Conducts Basic Research in different areas of Modern Molecular and Cellular Biology. Invites application from highly motivated candidates, willing to take up challenge in Modern Biology, for admissions to JRF Program. Keeping in view t he interdisciplinary nature of Modern Biology. Those admitted as JRFs would be considered for the Ph.D program of Manipal Academy of Higher Education or University of Hyderabad. Eligibility: Masters degree in any branch of Science, Technology, Medicine or Agriculture. Candidates must have cleared the CSIR/ UGC/ICMR/ICAR NET for JRF. Those who

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR PLANT GENOME RESEARCH (NCPGR) New Delhi 110067 offers Admission to Ph.D: Programme in Plant Molecular Biology and Plant Genomics. Eligibility: (a) M.Sc. in Life Science or equivalent in related disciplines. (b) First Division or equivalent grade or at least 60% aggregate score at each level from Senior Secondary Certificate (10+2) onwards are required. (c) Candidate appearing in M.Sc. or equivalent examination may also apply. (d) Other things being equal, UGC/CSIR-NET qualified candidates would receive preference. (e) Reservations as per statutory norms. Ph.D. Programme Schedule (a)

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021 (Maha) offers Scholarships for Hindustani Music. Eligibility: Should have completed basic eduation in music. Age limit: 18-28 years. Value: Rs. 800 per month for one or two years. Note: For Undergraduate courses scholarships, Canadian Instructional Development Agencies or Commonwealth scholarships disbursed by British Council can be availed. Last date: June/July.

BOARD OF RESEARCH IN NUCLEAR SCIENCES Anushakti Bhavan C.S.M. Marg Mumbai 400039 (Maha) offers Dr. K.S. Krishnan DAE Research Fellowships to Indian Nationals who have successfully completed the GATE/UGC-CSIR examinations for pursuing doctoral work under Dr. K.S. Krishnan Fellowships. These prestigious Fellowships are awarded for a maximum period of 5 years with the objective to encourage and support talented Science and Engineering graduates to pursue research in their chosen fields leading to a Ph.D. degree. Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, Electronics & Communications, Other branches of Engineering, Life & Medical Sciences Food & Agricultural Science/Engineering, Radiation & Environmental

CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (Affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi) Thiruvananthapuram 695011 (Kerala) offers MPhil in Applied Economics and Ph.D in Economics. Eligibility: (i) For MPhil Programme: Master's in economics with 50% marks or in other Social Sciences/ Himanities subjects with 55% or in Science subjects with 60%. Professionals with Bachelor's degree in Technology and Medical sciences and legal studies are also encouraged. (ii) For Ph.D Programme: (a) Master's in Economics with 50% marks or in related discipline in development studies with 55 % marks and (b) M. Phil with FGPA of 6 on a 10-point scale or qualifying the NET of UGC/ICAR.

INDIAN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH Aruna Asaf Ali Marg New Delhi 110067 Offers the award of Doctoral Fellowships in Social Sciences under the following schemes: A. Centrally Administered Fellowships in the following areas: 1. Open Fellowships. These are open to scholars both in research Institutes and Universities preferably on subjects with interdisciplinary orientation. 2. Fellowships for students of North Eastern Region 3. Fellowships for PH/Disabled Persons 4. ICSSR Foundation Day Fellowship Priority Area of Fellowships: 5. Women's Studies 6. Medical Sociology/Medical Anthropology 7.

EAST WEST CENTRE, Burns Hall 2066 1777, East West Road, Honolulu, HI 96848 offers area of study concerned with promotion of better relation and understanding between the US & Asia Pacific Region/ International Economics (Awards:- Fellowships, Intern, Professional Associates, Graduate Deg. students, Joint Doctoral Research Intern awards) to students holding relevant degree, education business relevant degree, education business leaders administrators from the South East/South & East Asia. Value: Duration.

SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA office of Executive Director (Teams) J.N. Stadium New Delhi offers Sports Science Research Fellowships in following discipline: 1. Physiology 2. Anthropometry 3. Psychology 4. Training Methods 5. Bio Mechanics 6. Bio Chemistry 7. Nutrition 8. Dope Control Centre. Eligibility: (i) Postgraduate degree in relevant subject with minimum of 55% marks for General/OBC candidates and 50% of SC/ST/PH candidates, (ii) For Dope Control, M.Sc. in Biochemistry)' Analytical/Chemistry/ Pharmacology, (iii) For Biomechanics, Master degree in Biomedical engineering/ Biophysics. For training methods: MPE/M.PEd. Age: 30

CHUO UNIVERSITY International Centre 742-1 Higashinakano Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-0393 offers Chuo University Scholarship for foreign students (Undergraduate and Graduate levels) in Law, Economics, Commerce, Science and Engineering, Literature and Policy Studies to full-time and regular foreign students enrolled at the University with satisfactory academic record and in financial need for a duration of one year (renewable). Value: one-half tuition and laboratory fees per academic year. Applications are be sent by June and after enrolment.

POPULATION COUNCIL CENTRE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, 1230 York Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10021 offers Biomedical Fellowships for training and research related to the biology of reproduction, particularly in: Physiology of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis; physiological and biochemical basis of testicular and epididymal function; cellular biology of fertilization; hormonal and immunological mechanism of implantation; genetic determinants of hormone action; ultrastructure of male reproductive tract; biosynthesis, secretion and mechanism of action of reproductive hormones for one academic year (renewable upon good performance). Eligibility: Candidates from all countries at postdoctoral level in the sciences or medicine and who intend to pursue a teaching oi research career in reproductive