To foster collaborations with the Centre’s faculty and to provide research opportunities, the Centre offers Visiting Fellowships to faculty working in State or Central Universities and R&D laboratories in India. Visiting fellows are associated with faculty of JNCASR, and the research work is carried out at JNCASR.

Research Areas: Life Sciences (including molecular and developmental biology, chronobiology, genetics, ecology, behavior, neurobiology); Materials Sciences (including nanoscience); Chemical Sciences (including chemical biology, interfaces of chemical science with materials, solid-state chemistry, theoretical/​computational chemistry, inorganic, physical and organic chemistry); Physical Sciences (including experimental and theoretical condensed-matter and materials physics, statistical physics, organic electronics and experimental nanobiotechnology); Engineering Sciences (including fluid dynamics, nonlinear dynamics, and thermal and chemical engineering); and Atmospheric Sciences.

Faculty or engineers with a Ph.D., who have permanent positions in State or Central Universities or R&D laboratories are invited to apply. Individuals who have applied for or utilized this Visiting Fellowship Programme earlier, need not apply.

Application form may be downloaded from http://​www​.jncasr​.ac​.in/​f​e/vis… Completed application must include a certificate from the Head of the candidate’s parent institute permitting continuous leave for the duration of the fellowship. The completed application and supporting documents should be sent as a single PDF file by email to fellowships@​jncasr.​ac.​in and in hard copy by post to The Academic Coordinator, JNCASR, Jakkur, Bangalore ‑560 064. Email subject line and envelope containing hard copy should be clearly marked ​‘Application for Visiting Fellowship Programme 2018−2019’. Incomplete applications will be rejected and no further correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

Important dates:

Last date for receipt of completed application form: 17 August 2018.
The awardees will be notified in October 2018.