Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology PhD Entrance Test (SCTIMST-PhD) - Notes for ST Candidates

  • To empower ST communities, SCTIMST is offering five PhD fellowships for candidates belonging to ST community. The support includes monthly scholarship, contingency grant, research support for purchase of chemicals, laptop, travelling allowance, registration fee for attending conferences, and expenses related to Paper publication. The Fellowships will be available for those who are admitted to PhD program at SCTIMST only. Fellowships will be for a maximum period of 5 years as per the rules.
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  • Total five fellowships are available for the ST candidates, however, PhD registration is not guaranteed for the candidates who are selected for admission. Selected candidates are expected to interact with the recognized guides of the Institute and discuss with them regarding their research interest. A guide may accept a student based on the availability of slot, his/her areas of specialization, research interest of the student, availability of research grants and financial support available for the student. Candidates belong to reservation category are advised to contact the student reservation cell/nodal officer for scholarships at SCTIMST for more information about the fellowship.
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