VAJRA - Visiting Advanced Joint Research Faculty scheme
There are many Indian nationals across the world, working in many leading research facilities and institutes helping them with the state-of-the-art technologies. Most of them have a desire to return back to India or at least contribute their knowledge for the development of India. If you are one such person, then here is a opportunity for you - VAJRA
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What is VAJRA?
VAJRA is a program dedicated exclusively for scientists and academicians who are staying overseas and termed as Non-Resident Indian (NRI) or Person of Indian Origin (PIO).
What can you do?
- You will work in Indian institution for 1-3 months per year
- You can do teaching or mentoring during your period of stay in India
- The offer can be extended/renewed every year
What will you get?
- $15000 during first month and then $10000 for other two months.
- No extra support will be provided - Eg: Accomodation, insurance, etc.,
- The payment will be in INR.
Eligiblity:
- The scheme is only for scientists, faculty, R&D professionals who are NRI/PIO.
- The person should be active researcher with proven track record of research and development.
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