Applications are invited from highly motivated, talented eligible B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc students and faculty of Engineering Institutes of India for Summer Research Fellowships (for Faculty) and Summer Research Internships (for Students). The aim of the program is to facilitate talented student interns/faculty to work under the guidance of highly experienced research professors resulting in R & D publications, Term Papers, innovative B.Tech Projects, PhD Topics, etc.

Eligibility: For Faculty: Minimum MTech or PhD degree, For Students: Final Year or Pre-Final year B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc

Duration: 2 months (starting Tentatively May/June, 2012)

Stipend: Rs. 1200/- per month in addition to free boarding & lodging. To-and-Fro Travel Expenses Reimbursed.

Research Areas: Embedded Systems, Wireless Communications, Sensor Networks, VLSI Design, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors Devices, High Speed Computing, Cloud Computing, Parallel Processing, Optimization, Fiber Optics, Virtual Instrumentation, Simulation Studies, Robotics, Fluid flow, Heat and Mass Transfer, CFD , Organic Synthesis.

NIST is a DSIR, Government of India, certified and recognized R & D Center. NIST is the only TIFAC CORE Center of India funded by Department of Science & Technology in 3G/4G Communications.

How to Apply :
The form can be downloaded in Pdf format by clicking on the link "Download the Application Form"
The List of Faculty members and Research Areas can also be downloaded by clicking on the link "List of Faculty members and Research Areas".

She/he should submit the following:

1. Application form
2. Resume
3. Attach XEROX Copies of all academic mark-sheets(Class X Onwards) /semester grade cards
4. No Objection Certificate from the parent institution stating the starting and ending dates for carrying out full time research work at NIST, Berhampur under the fellowship programme.
5. One photograph (Passport size), pasted on the application form.
6. One recommendation letter (in sealed envelope) from senior academics from the applicant's Institute.

Where to submit
The hard copy of above documents along with covering letter should reach to the address given below:

Prof. M. Reza
Summer Internship Coordinator
National Institute of Science & Technology
Palur Hills, Berhampur, Orissa
PIN: 761008
Phone: 0680-2492124
Fax: 0680-2492627

The scanned copy of the same can be sent to nsrf.nist@gmail.com as advance copy

Deadline:
Applications will be received until 17:00 hours on 15th April, 2012. Letters will be acknowledged through e-mail only. If you do not receive acknowledgment of your application after expiry of the last date of submission, then please contact Prof. M. Reza (email: reza@nist.edu) or phone 09437262283.

Decision: List of fellows and their supervisors will be announced in the website by 25th April 2012.