Details of AcSIR Summer Training Program
About AcSIR Summer Training Program
→ Total no of Fellowship is 20.
→ The total duration of the fellowship is two months between the month of may-august.
→ Twenty-five CSIR laboratories are participating in AcSIR Summer Training Program.
Important dates of AcSIR Summer Training ProgramEvent | Date |
AcSIR Training Program Registration Start | 9 December 2016 |
Application Closing Date | 13 January 2017 |
Shortlist Declaration | 10 February 2017 |
Selection Interview | 10-27 March 2017 |
Final Result Declaration | 31 March 2017 |

Who can participate
Both Male and Female can apply. All India region can apply.
→ Students who are pursuing M.Sc/ M.E/M.tech/ B.E/B.tech they can apply.
→ Candidate must be in the first or Third to the pre-final year of Integrated M.Sc; first or Third to the pre-final year of M.E/M.tech; Third year of B.E/ B.tecH, with the following CGPA
Course | Qualifying CGPA |
First year of M.Sc program or equivalent | minimum first-class at pre-M.Sc degree level |
Third to pre-final year of Integrated M.Sc program or equivalent | GPA 6.0 on a scale of 10 (up to IV Sem) |
First year of M.E/M.Tech program or equivalent | GPA 8.0 on a scale of 10 OR GPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 for CFTIs at B.E/B.Tech level or GATE Score ≥600 or NET (Engineering) Rank from 1 to 100 |
The third year of B.E/ B.Tech program or equivalent | GPA 8.0 on a scale of 10 OR GPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 for CFTIs (up to IV Sem) |
Third to the pre-final year of Integrated M.E/M.Tech program or equivalent | GPA 8.0 on a scale of 10 OR GPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 for CFTIs (up to IV Sem) or GATE Score ≥600 or NET (Engineering) Rank from 1 to 100 |
Scholarship Reward
The selected students for this fellowship will be provided pre-decided fellowship amount & travelling allowance according to the table mentioned below:
Particular | Amount per student |
Fellowship amount | Rs. 25,000 |
Travel allowance (Only for selected student) | Rs. 5,000 |
Application form and Process
- The candidate who wants to apply for this fellowship must register first with the academy by providing his/her general detail such as Name, DOB, Address, Gender, Contact Number, etc.
- After submitting the general details, the candidate will receive a confirmation email including ID & Password.
- Candidate must click on the link given in the email and fill the application form.
→ Candidate has to fill his/her personal details such as Name, DOB, Address, Gender, Contact Number, etc.
→ Candidate has to fill his/her academic details of PG, UG, 12th, 10th level etc.
→ Photo should be in light background color, preferably white along with the signature should be in blue or black ink
- Documents to be uploaded with the Application form
- Curriculum Vitae.
- Research Proposal (250-300 words).
- Plagiarism Check Report (To certifying that the Research Proposal is original).
- Recommendation from HoD.
- And Non-Disclosure Agreement in given formats.
Selection Process
It is to be noted that the candidates have to calculate CGPA in accordance with the Percentage to CGPA conversion formula of their respective Institute.
→ Applicants with the percentage - 95%, shall fill 10 CGPA.
→ If the CGPA of an applicant is on a scale other than 10, then the CGPA shall be required to be proportionately translated to 10.
CSIR Labs Participating in AcSIR Summer Training Program
Lab Name | Area |
CSIR - Fourth Paradigm Institute, Bangalore | Information Sciences |
CSIR - Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee | Engineering Sciences |
CSIR - Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Hyderabad | Biological Sciences |
CSIR - Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow | Biological Sciences |
CSIR - Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani | Physical Sciences/ Engineering Sciences |
CSIR - Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore | Biological Sciences |
CSIR - Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai | Chemical Sciences/ Biological Sciences |
CSIR - Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi | Engineering Sciences |
CSIR - Central Scientific Instruments Organisation, Chandigarh | Physical Sciences |
CSIR - Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar | Chemical Sciences/ Biological Sciences |
CSIR - Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur | Biological Sciences/ Chemical Sciences |
CSIR - Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata | Biological Sciences |
CSIR - Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad | Chemical Sciences/ Engineering Sciences |
CSIR - Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu | Biological Sciences |
CSIR - Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun | Chemical Sciences/Biological Sciences/ Engineering Sciences |
CSIR - Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow | Biological Sciences |
CSIR - Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh | Biological Sciences |
CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore | Engineering Sciences |
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune | Chemical Sciences |
CSIR - National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur | Engineering Sciences |
CSIR - North East Institute of Science & Technology, Jorhat | Chemical Sciences |
CSIR - National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad | Physical Sciences |
CSIR - National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram | Chemical Sciences/ Biological Sciences/ Engineering Sciences |
CSIR - National Institute of Oceanography, Goa | Physical Sciences |
CSIR - National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur | Engineering Sciences |
Contact Details
CSIR Campus, CSIR Road, Taramani,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600113.
Tel - +91-044-2254 5679.
Last Date: 13/01/2017
Last Date: 13/01/2017
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