Central GovernmentEducation

ICMR- Post Doctoral Fellowship

Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare

The ICMR Post Doctoral Fellowship (ICMR-PDF) is a research scholarship program run by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. It supports talented doctors and scientists who have recently completed their Ph.D., MD, or MS degrees. The scheme provides opportunities to conduct high-quality medical research in areas like basic science, infectious diseases, chronic diseases, and nutrition at ICMR institutes across India.

What You Get

  • Monthly fellowship/stipend to support living and research expenses
  • Access to advanced research facilities at ICMR institutes
  • Opportunity to work on nationally important health research
  • Career development and mentorship from experienced researchers
  • Research support for conducting your scientific work

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 15–32 years
  • Must have completed Ph.D., MD, or MS degree recently
  • Indian citizen or eligible foreign national
  • Strong academic background and research credentials
  • No upper age limit specified by scheme
  • Selection based on research proposal quality and merit

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Ph.D./MD/MS Certificate
  2. 2. Aadhaar Card
  3. 3. Bank Passbook
  4. 4. Research Proposal
  5. 5. Academic Transcripts
  6. 6. Valid ID Proof

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Central Government
Ministry
Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare
Category
Education
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
15–32 years
Application
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Last Updated
25 Apr 2026

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