DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY(1603)

Research Associates selected under the prestigious KSKRA programme are given an pportunity to work on R&D programmes of national importance relevant to the DAE mandate in one of the following advanced research centres of the Department:

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai.
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam.
Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT), Indore.
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC), Kolkata.
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), Mumbai.


Up to 20 KSKRAs can be selected every year and paid a stipend of Rs.26,000/- + benefits for a maximum period of 2 years. Anytime during the 2nd year of associateship, subject to satisfactory performance, the KSKRAs will be absorbed in one of the above given R&D units of DAE and appointed in the grade of Scientific Officer/ Engineer-D/ E.

HOW TO APPLY

a)The application should be preferably typewritten on a plain paper as per the pro-forma given in the advertisement for only one of the subjects listed above. Multiple applications received would be rejected.

b)Attach only photocopies of the following documents/ certificates duly attested by a Gazetted Officer/ Head of the Institute (Do not enclose original certificates).
i)All degree certificates and mark sheets starting with the eligibility qualification (for example Ph.D,MTech & BTech or PhD,MSc,BSc) certificate.
ii)GATE Score, GATE Subject and GATE Year or NET Qualification (optional).
iii)Proof of date of birth e.g. CBSE/ HSC/ SSC/ Matriculation certificate.
iv) SC/ ST/ OBC/ Physically Handicapped/ DODPKIA certificate, if applicable, as per the prescribed format.

c)Affix one passport size photograph on the top right corner of the application and enclose one spare photograph inside the envelope indicated at “c” above. Append your signatures across both the photographs.

d)Postal Order/Demand Draft of Rs.100/- as application fee drawn in favour of Accounts Officer, BARC payable at Mumbai. SC/ST, Persons with Disabilities, Women candidates and Dependents of Defence Personnel Killed In Action (DODPKIA) are exempted from application fee.

e)Persons working under the Central/ State Government/ Public Sector Undertakings should submit their application through proper channel.

f)Enclose 3 envelopes (size 5”x7”) with complete addresses including PIN code: One envelope for self with Phone Number and one each for the two referees along with the Phone Numbers who are familiar with your work. For a letter to be sent to Hindi-belt in India, the address on the envelope should be written in Hindi.

g)On the left hand corner of envelope please clearly mark your Subject Code Number and inscribe KSKRA with application due date.

h)Send application by Registered Post with Acknowledgement Due Card to the
Deputy Establishment Officer (R-IV), 4th floor, Central Complex,
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai-400085.

i)Applications will be received throughout the year. Selection interviews will be held twice every year.

j)The applicants who submit their applications by 15th March will be called for interview in June and those who submit their applications by 1st September will be called for interview in December of the same year.

Check the below link for more details:
http://barc.ernet.in/webpages/brns/brns_fellowship.html