Indo-French Visiting/Mobility Programme for Women in Science
in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Indo-French Visiting/Mobility Programme for Women in Science in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Indo-French Visiting/Mobility Programme for Women in Science is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Apply for Indo-French Visiting/Mobility Programme for Women in Science in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Scheme Overview
This programme will encourage women candidates to work with the Indian/French scientific communities with an aim to accelerate their talented instincts towards carrying out advanced studies and research in the frontier areas of Science & Technology.
Eligibility Criteria
Women applicants must be Indian or French citizens (citizens residing in France) from a recognized university or research institution in India/France.
Indian applicants should hold a PhD degree & sanctioned/tenured post in a scientific/academic institution and be willing to undertake collaborative research projects in French institutions/universities.
French women applicants holding a PhD degree and currently completing a postdoctoral project & willing to undertake collaborative research projects in Indian institutions/universities.
The mobility should take place during the employment period of the applicant in the concerned institution.
The applicant should not have availed of any visiting fellowship in France/India during the last 5 years.
This fellowship cannot be availed simultaneously with any other fellowship.
**Note 01:** Preference will be given to those candidates who don't have any international exposure.
**Note 02:** CEFIPRA may relax the eligibility conditions in case of potential candidates.
Benefits
Return airfare (economy class), accommodation & per diem allowances, local travel in India/France, airport transfer, insurance, and visa charges shall be given to the selected candidates.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Invitation/hosting letter from Indian/French scientist/researcher/faculty/institution |
| 2 | Visiting proposal under the STEM and allied S&T areas (one page) |
| 3 | No objection certificate from the employer |
| 4 | Recent Photograph |
| 5 | Passport |
| 6 | Educational Certificates |
| 7 | Any other document, as required |
Common questions in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Who can apply for Indo-French Visiting/Mobility Programme for Women in Science in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Eligible residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Indo-French Visiting/Mobility Programme for Women in Science. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Indo-French Visiting/Mobility Programme for Women in Science in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Applicants in Andaman and Nicobar Islands typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
This programme will encourage women candidates to work with the Indian/French scientific communities with an aim to accelerate their talented instincts towards carrying out advanced studies and research in the frontier areas of Science & Technology.