Panjab University

Masters degree in Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Biomedical Sciences / Allied Health Sciences or a relevant discipline. OR Master degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Community Medicine, Nutrition

B.Pharm and M.Pharm. Qualified GATE/GPAT/Ph.D. Entrance Test or any National Entrance test exam conducted by any Central Govt, department.

M.Sc. in Biophysics/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Chemistry/allied subjects with minimum 55% marks. Candidates with UGC-NET/GATE/PU PhD (Biophysics)/ other national entrance test conducted by Government of India will be preferred.

MSc. in Botany / Plant Sciences with at least 55% marks and NET examination conducted by UGC / CSIR

First class degree in M.Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) / M. S. (Medicinal chemistry) with GATE / GPAT / CSIR-NET or equivalent qualifications.

Masters degree in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Microbial Biotechnology or allied subject with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) from an Indian University

M.Sc. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, allied subjects with minimum 55% marks.

PhD or M. Pharm, M.Tech having 3 years of research, industrial experience with at least one research paper in SCI journal preferably in Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology with minimum 55% marks.

The scheme supports high level innovation in Life Sciences and related areas and is not meant for basic research projects.  Supports post proof‐of‐principle, prototype, process optimization/ product validation aimed at affordable product, process development addressing societal needs.