Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships at IIM Calcutta 2014

Post-doctoral Research Fellowships at IIM Calcutta

IIM Calcutta invites applications for Post-doctoral Research Fellowships (PDRFs) from researchers who want to contribute to the theory and practice of management. The research work during the postdoctoral period should be in areas that are of interest both to the postdoctoral fellows and the Institute.

Eligibility

• Candidates with a Ph.D. Degree can apply within five years of completion of Ph.D. Those who have submitted their theses for Ph.D degree may also apply. The thesis must be in appropriate disciplines.
• Applicants must have a consistently good academic record and demonstrated research potential.
• The age limit for applicants for the PDRFs is a maximum of 35 years (this limit may be relaxed by 5 years for women and reserved category applicants).

Each Fellowship will carry a Stipend of Rs.40,000/ - 45,000/ p.m., consolidated, depending on the level of prior experience of the chosen candidate. In addition, a contingency grant of Rs.50,000/ per annum will be provided. The duration of the fellowship will be for a period of 2 years, with continuation of fellowship in the second year subject to satisfactory performance in the first year. In no case will the fellowship be extended beyond two years. Though five Fellowships are available, the number of positions filled up will depend on the number of suitable candidates identified through the screening process.

Application forms can be downloaded from www.iimcal.ac.in. The documents to be submitted along with the application form are listed in the application form. Candidates shortlisted for interview will be reimbursed Return AC –II train fare from their place of origin/residence for the interview.

Applications must be sent to: Dean (Academic), IIM Calcutta, Joka, D. H. Road, Kolkata 700104. The last date for submitting applications is April 21^st, 2014. Interview of short-listed candidates will take place in May. Selected candidates are to be issued offer letters by June and expected to join in July.

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