DBT Research Associateship
Supports postdoctoral biotechnology researchers in India through fellowships and research training.
The DBT Research Associateship Program in Biotechnology and Life Sciences is a postdoctoral fellowship initiative of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. Established in 1999, the program was created to train young researchers and generate a critical mass of skilled scientists in modern areas of biology and biotechnology, supporting India's…
Postdoctoral research fellowships in modern biology and biotechnology for individual scientists conducting research at Indian institutions, administered through the national fellowships portal.
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