iFellowship 2021: Institute jointly run by IIT Delhi, AIIMS invites applications for fellowships
In order to be eligible for iFellowship, candidates must have an undergraduate (UG) or postgraduate (PG) degrees in Medicine, Engineering, Design, and Business.
School of International Biodesign (SiB), jointly functioned by India's two premier institutes, i.e. the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi invited online applications for its fellowship programme in the medical programme or ‘iFellowship’. Candidates must note that SiB (based at AIIMS Delhi) is a flagship program of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, administered in collaboration between AIIMS New Delhi and IIT Delhi. In order to be eligible for iFellowship, candidates must have an undergraduate (UG) or postgraduate (PG) degrees in Medicine, Engineering, Design, and Business. During the selection process, preference will be given to “candidates who have demonstrated a track record of innovation, passion for entrepreneurship and are willing to work in a team to create social impact through innovative product realization and commercialization.”
Interested and eligible candidates can register online for iFellowship on the official website, i.e. biodesignschool.in. The fellowship is of one year, starting from March, 2021. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview round in February. iFellows are offered a consolidated stipend of Rs 60,000 per month. Other benefits include travel costs and health coverage.
Faculty members from AIIMS, New Delhi, IIT Delhi, MedTech Industry, start-ups, academia, and hospitals will mentor iFellows. Promising innovators will also get post-fellowship support. According to an official statement, “the fellows spend time at AIIMS observing, identifying and selecting unmet clinical needs and subsequently, work together to develop innovative solutions. SiB is looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial inclination and a commitment to bring their innovations to the real world as commercial products.”
For more information, candidates can contact SiB at office@biodesignschool.in and 91-11-26593758.
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