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“INNOVATIVE YOUNG BIOTECHNOLOGISTS AWARD” (IYBA) OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, GOVT. OF INDIA.
FOR THE YEAR 2009The Department of Biotechnology invites applications from the young researchers/scholars for considering ‘Innovative Young Biotechnologists Award’ (IYBA) for the year 2009. This award was instituted by the DBT in the year 2005, as an attractive, career-oriented scheme to identify and nurture outstanding young scientists with innovative ideas and desire to pursue research in frontier areas of biotechnology. The award will consist of financial support for a project and Cash Award/fellowship for the awardees. Awardees having a regular employment will receive a cash award of Rs.1.00/- lakh every year during the course of the project in addition to grant-in-aid of about Rs. 40.00/- Lakhs for a project. The awardees, those are not in the regular employment will receive a fellowship of Rs. 40,000/- per month and shall be attached to a Senior Scientist (Mentor) in a University, Research Institute, Medical/Agriculture/ Veterinary College or any other institute of repute. It is expected that the awardees will work independently and the Mentor will facilitate the awardees research efforts. Applications (2 copies) neatly typed on plain paper in the prescribed format along with enclosures & certified copies to be sent to Dr. T. Madhan Mohan, Adviser, Department of Biotechnology, Block-2, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110 003, so as to reach latest by 04th December, 2009. Soft copy of the application also needs to be sent to: iyba.dbt@nic.in. For more details and application format, please visit DBT website:
http://www.dbtindia.nic.in/iyba.htm
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DBT launched Online Submission and Monitoring System (OSMoSys) for financial assistance
The Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India has launched a brand new user friendly interactive website URL http://www.dbtctep.gov.in on CTEP. The Energy and Research Institute (TERI) has been identified as an associate partner to carry out the management of this program. The website enables to raise proposals to DBT seeking financial assistance for organizing Conferences; Seminar; Symposia; Workshop, Travel support for presenting research papers in the International Conferences which are being held outside India. Proposals are also invited through the system for organizing exhibitions and arranging popular lectures with in India. Instructions for each one of these programmes are available as part of the homepage. Through this program Dept. of Biotechnology aims to expedite the release of grants in aid to the beneficiary institutions. We encourage the institutions to raise the proposals through online so as to track their project status as well as receiving funds through online.For any suggestion and queries please be in-touch with
Dr. T. Madhan Mohan,
Adviser, Department of Biotechnology,
Block 2, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi – 110003,
Phone: 011-24361813,
Email: madhan@dbt.nic.in
Mr. K. Rajagopal,
Manager, DBT - CTEP Management Cell,
The Energy Research Institute, IHC Complex,
Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003,
Tel: 011-24682100 and 41504900,
Fax 011-24682144 and 2468 2145,
Email: ctepcell@dbtctep.gov.in
