Water Advanced Research and Innovation (WARI) Fellowship 2018

Water Advanced Research and Innovation Fellowship Program is launched by IUSST Forum to provide an opportunity to the brightest students and scientists in India to gain exposure and access to world-class research facilities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Daugherty Water for Food Institute. The application for WARI Fellowship Program 2018 can be submitted till 10 November 2018. The Other objectives of the Water Advanced Research and Innovation Fellowship Program are:

• Promotion of Research and Capacity Building in the area of water.
• Encouragement and motivation of outstanding students to take up research as a career.
• Pave the way for the next generation scientists and technologists from India to interact with American peers, thus helping to build long-term R&D linkages and collaborations.

• India & USA have partnered to nurture cooperation between students and scientists from USA and India after recognising that Water is of fundamental importance for human development, the environment and the economy.
  
  

Program Partners for WARI Fellowship

• Department of Science and Technology (DST), the Government of India
• Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF)
• University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL)
• Daugherty Water for Food Institute (DWFI)
  
  

Number of Fellowships & Internships

• Student Internships: 5
  • Duration: Minimum 3 months and up to 6 months
• Fellowships: 5
  • Duration: Minimum 3 months and up to 12 months

 Internship includes 

• Air-fare (To be facilitated by IUSSTF Travel desk)
• Monthly Stipend
• Contingency allowance
• Health insurance

Fellowship includes:

• Air-fare (To be facilitated by IUSSTF Travel desk)
• Monthly Stipend
• Contingency allowance
• Health insurance
• Partial Housing allowance
• Conference allowance

Eligible candidates can fill the application form through online mode on the official website before the last date i.e. 10 November 2018. Candidates are advised to submit the application along with documents as a single word/pdf document. 

Click Here to Apply

Guidelines:

• Handwritten & single scanned pages of application form & supporting documents will not be accepted.
• Applications in subject-fields other than those specified in the advertisement will not be considered.

Enclosures to be attached with the Application Form

• Two recommendation letters from Referees.
• No-Objection Certificate

Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum
New Delhi 
Phone: +91-11-42691700
E-mail: water.fellowship@indousstf.org
Web: www.iusstf.org