New Delhi: Through a recent notice, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has called for Applications for ICMR-DHR International Fellowships for the Year 2022-23.
One of the major mandates of ICMR and DHR is to augment capacity strengthening of Indian scientists. This ICMR-DHR international fellowship programme is intended to create a pool of talented health research personnel by facilitating advanced training and exposure to the latest advancements in knowledge through interaction with the international scientists in emerging areas of clinical/medicine/health sciences.
I. Short Term International Fellowships for Senior Indian Biomedical Scientists
Duration of Fellowships: Two weeks to 3 months
Number of Fellowships: Twenty five (25) fellowships per year
Age limit: Below 57 years as on last date of receipt of application
II. Long Term International Fellowships for Young Indian Biomedical Scientists
Duration of Fellowships: 6 to 12 months
Number of Fellowships: Forty (40) fellowships per year
Age limit: Below 45 years as on last date of receipt of application
Applications should be submitted online through the website portal of ICMR/DHR
Last date of receipt of applications: 15th May, 2022
*The selected Fellows will only be permitted to undertake the foreign visit to avail fellowship, subject to the GoI guidelines and necessary clearance on international travel in the near future.
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research, is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world.
The ICMR has always attempted to address itself to the growing demands of scientific advances in biomedical research on the one hand, and to the need of finding practical solutions to the health problems of the country, on the other.