Online applications are invited for the M K Bhan Young Researcher Fellowship Programme 2025. The last date for the application is March 16, 2025.
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, launched a new grant opportunity in 2020-21, the M K BHAN – YOUNG RESEARCHER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME (MKB-YRFP), with an aim to encourage young bright researchers to continue their research in the country after Ph.D. The scheme is to offer an independent research grant to young Post-Doctoral Fellows, so as to enable them to emerge as future leaders and take up cutting-edge research focused on issues of national relevance. This fellowship will be awarded for Research work to be carried out at DBT-Autonomous Institutes only.
Up to 50 fellowships will be provided each year. The duration of the fellowship will be for a maximum period of three years and in exceptional cases the duration could be extended by another two years on a fresh appraisal.
Interested candidates and their applications should be submitted mandatorily online through the Common Fellowship Portal in this link.
The last date for the application is March 16, 2025
