CCRAS Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program – 2025
The CCRAS Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program-2025 is being launched by the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
This fellowship aims to promote advanced research in the AYUSH system, particularly in Ayurveda, by engaging talented individuals who possess postgraduate qualifications in modern sciences and also have a sound understanding of the Ayurvedic system. The program is an effort to bridge the gap between modern scientific research methods and traditional Indian knowledge systems, promoting integrative healthcare research.
Eligibility Criteria:
1. Candidates must be Indian citizens.
2. Applicants should have a postgraduate degree (MD/MS/Ph.D.) in Modern Medicine, Ayurveda, or allied sciences.
3. A sound understanding of Ayurveda and a passion for research in the AYUSH domain is essential.
Fellowship Benefits:
1. A total of 15 candidates will be selected.
2. Each selected fellow will receive:
A monthly fellowship stipend of ₹50,000. An annual research grant of ₹35,000 to support project-related activities (e.g., books, travel, materials).
Research Opportunities:
Selected fellows will get an opportunity to conduct post-doctoral research at premier
AYUSH and allied institutions, including:
1. All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi
2. National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur
3. National Institute of Siddha (NIS), Chennai
4. Other CCRAS-affiliated research centers across India.
The program is structured to provide a two-year fellowship, extendable based on performance and institutional needs.
How to Apply:
1. Interested candidates can apply online through the official CCRAS website: http://www.ccras.nic.in
2. The last date to submit the application is June 30, 2025.
3. Applicants are advised to carefully read the guidelines, eligibility criteria, and selection procedure mentioned in the official advertisement on the website.
This fellowship aims to promote advanced research in the AYUSH system, particularly in Ayurveda, by engaging talented individuals who possess postgraduate qualifications in modern sciences and also have a sound understanding of the Ayurvedic system. The program is an effort to bridge the gap between modern scientific research methods and traditional Indian knowledge systems, promoting integrative healthcare research.
Eligibility Criteria:
1. Candidates must be Indian citizens.
2. Applicants should have a postgraduate degree (MD/MS/Ph.D.) in Modern Medicine, Ayurveda, or allied sciences.
3. A sound understanding of Ayurveda and a passion for research in the AYUSH domain is essential.
Fellowship Benefits:
1. A total of 15 candidates will be selected.
2. Each selected fellow will receive:
A monthly fellowship stipend of ₹50,000. An annual research grant of ₹35,000 to support project-related activities (e.g., books, travel, materials).
Research Opportunities:
Selected fellows will get an opportunity to conduct post-doctoral research at premier
AYUSH and allied institutions, including:
1. All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi
2. National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur
3. National Institute of Siddha (NIS), Chennai
4. Other CCRAS-affiliated research centers across India.
The program is structured to provide a two-year fellowship, extendable based on performance and institutional needs.
How to Apply:
1. Interested candidates can apply online through the official CCRAS website: http://www.ccras.nic.in
2. The last date to submit the application is June 30, 2025.
3. Applicants are advised to carefully read the guidelines, eligibility criteria, and selection procedure mentioned in the official advertisement on the website.