Applications are invited for up to 25 scholarships for PG Diploma in Big Data Biology’ (In collaboration with IIIT, Bangalore) Funded by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.
This interdisciplinary programme will focus on Big Data in Life Sciences and will help explore the opportunities and challenges of handling big data in healthcare and imaging and will impart engineering approaches to problem-solving in this emerging area.
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( votes)The Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB) is a unique institute engaged in education, research and entrepreneur support programs and is based at Electronic City, Bengaluru. The Institute an initiative of Department of IT, BT and S & T, Government of Karnataka is situated in a 20-acre campus in Electronic City, Bangalore with excellent infrastructure, students’ hostel and other amenities. IBAB offers a distinctive Masters Degree program with a dual specialization in Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology and an interdisciplinary PhD programme.
Scholarship Description
- Applications Deadline: October 2, 2018
- Course Level: Scholarships are available to study a postgraduate diploma programme.
- Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in ‘Big Data Biology’. This interdisciplinary programme will focus on Big Data in Life Sciences and will help explore the opportunities and challenges of handling big data in healthcare and imaging and will impart engineering approaches to problem-solving in this emerging area.
- Scholarship Award: Students selected for the programme may be eligible to receive a scholarship of Rs 10,000/- per month from the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. As per eligibility conditions prescribed by DBT, Govt. of India.
- Nationality: Indian students are eligible to apply for these scholarships.
- Number of Scholarships: 25 Scholarships are available.
- Scholarship can be taken in India
Eligibility for the Scholarship
Eligible Countries: Indian students are eligible to apply for these scholarships.
Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Indian nationals with B.E. / B.Tech. Degree in Biotechnology / Biomedical Technology/ Bioinformatics/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Information Technology or equivalent degree or
- M.Sc. degree in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Biochemistry/ Computer Science/ Information Technology / Statistics or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% in the qualifying examination.
Application Procedure
How to Apply: Applications to the programme can be submitted online.
