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Women Scientist Scheme-C

Ministry: Ministry Of Science And Technology

A scheme by MoST for female candidates with a break in their career interested in addressing societal challenges through viable S&T interventions. 1-year training is provided in Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), patent search, know-how, drafting, filing, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyright.

Start date1 Jan 2002
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About This Scheme

A scheme by MoST for female candidates with a break in their career interested in addressing societal challenges through viable S&T interventions. 1-year training is provided in Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), patent search, know-how, drafting, filing, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyright, in association with various Knowledge Partners (i.e. Law firms, Knowledge Processing Organizations (KPOs), Companies, Government agencies, and so on). The scheme is being implemented by the Patent Facilitating Centre of Technology Information Forecasting & Assessment Council (TIFAC). Minimum essential qualifications are Master of Science; Bachelors in Engineering/Technology or equivalent. Proficiency in handling computerized databases, collection, collation, analysis, and report preparation is desirable.

Benefits

₹35.0K · monthly

  1. ₹ 35,000/- per month for Ph.D. in Basic or Applied Sciences/MD or equivalent degree.
  2. ₹ 30,000/- per month for M.Phil / M.Tech / M.Pharm / M.VSc or equivalent degree.
  3. ₹ 25,000/- per month for M.Sc in Basic or Applied Sciences / MBBS / B.Tech or equivalent degree.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant must be a female.

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    The applicant must have a break in her career.

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    The age of the applicant must be between 27 and 45 years.

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    Minimum Educational Qualification must be either Master of Science or Bachelors in Engineering / Technology or equivalent.

Required Documents

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    Photo
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    Sign
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    Proof of Date of Birth (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
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    Papers Published
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    Details of papers published/accepted and Patents granted/applied, if any.
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    Details of any scholarships received from time to time.
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    Details of period of employment/unemployment.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Candidates should keep the required documents ready before filling the form online.

Step 1: Register yourself and create Login/Password at:

http://115.112.95.114/wosc/online/Control.do?_mXpa=100&54003&$sa

Note this data carefully as this will be required for future reference.

Step 2: Follow the flow provided at the left pane to fill the details and complete the application:

Login > Basic Details > Qualification > Employment > Publication > Photo / Signature > Final View / Submit.

Select only one Coordination Centre, as the centre will be responsible for arranging hands-on-training.

Select Examination Centre in order of your preference.

(Link to the Application Process - http://115.112.95.114/wosc/online/instructions.jsp)

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Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹35.0K
Launched
1 Jan 2002

Categories

Social welfare & EmpowermentWomen and ChildSkills & EmploymentScience, IT & Communications

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