Fellowship

Prof. G.N. Ramachandran Student Fellowship (UG-PG Fellowship)

A programme by BITS BioCyTiH Foundation (BITS BioCyTiH Foundation)

A rolling fellowship for final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students building Bio-CPS prototypes.

At a glance

Best forFinal-year UG and early-stage PG students in engineering and life-science fields
StageIdea
DurationUG: up to 4 months; PG: up to 6 months

About Prof. G.N. Ramachandran Student Fellowship (UG-PG Fellowship)

A fellowship under BBF's research and technology-development arm, aimed at building a talent pipeline in Bio-CPS across healthcare, agriculture, water and environment.

What you get

  • Tailored mentoring and periodic review
  • Access to BBF's R&D laboratory facilities
  • Opportunity to take part in BBF events
  • Guidance on IP, prototype development, validation and regulatory questions
  • Monthly financial assistance plus a contingency amount for hostel and consumables

Who can apply

  • Full-time final-year undergraduate students (in fields such as CS, EEE, Mechanical, Biomedical, Biotech, Chemical) from a recognised institute in India
  • Full-time first-year postgraduate students, or final-year M.Sc./MBBS students, in related fields
  • A minimum CGPA of 7.5 (or equivalent) is required, and applicants must not already hold another scholarship, grant or fellowship for the same work
  • Only one application is accepted per candidate

How selection works: Screening looks at technical feasibility, innovation, novelty, competitive advantage, clarity of milestones and scalability; shortlisted candidates are interviewed.

How to apply: First find a mentor from BBF's mentor list and get a signed consent letter with a short concept note, then fill the application form and attach a signed self-declaration. For queries, contact info@biocytih.co.in.

Where to apply

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