ICTS - SN Bhatt Memorial Excellence Fellowship Program 2014 TIFR for B.Sc and M.Sc

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (ICTS-TIFR), Bangalore, is inviting applications from highly motivated candidates for the ICTS - SN Bhatt Memorial Excellence Fellowship Program 2014.

Founded in 2007, ICTS is a new initiative in Indian science. Current research spans the areas of astrophysical relativity, statistical physics and turbulence, data assimilation and dynamical systems, and string theory. Other areas under consideration are cosmology, multiscale and complex systems including interface with theoretical biology, mathematics, computer science and those areas of computational sciences which have a strong interface with the research areas at ICTS.

Who can apply: Undergraduate students of science, mathematics and appropriate branches of engineering, who are in their third, fourth or fifth year of the program are eligible to apply. Masters degree students and those who have completed their undergraduate in the academic year 2012-13 may also apply.

Location: ICTS-TIFR, Bangalore

Duration: 8 weeks (May 15 - July 10, 2014)

Stipend: Selected students will be offered a stipend of Rs 30,000 for the entire duration of the summer program (8 weeks). In addition, appropriate accommodation, office space, travel support (3 tier AC return rail-fare from the home institution) and other necessary facilities shall be made available by the Centre.

How to Apply:

Online application form is available on the ICTS website at url forms.icts.res.in/summer-program. Deadline for online submissions is 28 February, 2014. Please also arrange to send two reference letters directly to the e-mail summer.program@icts.res.in prior to the deadline. 

You need to apply before Feruary 28, 2014.