Overview
One-year post-doctoral fellowship (PDF) in the Department of Neurology for DM/MCh holders seeking advanced sub-specialty clinical training, hands-on experience in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, and research; supervised by Dr Syam K..
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical + research fellowship
- Specialty associations
- Not yet verified
- Learning format
- Not yet verified
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- 1 January 2027 (January 2027 session)
- Positions
- 1 seat (January 2027 session)
- Accreditation
- Institute of National Importance (SCTIMST) post-doctoral fellowship
- Department
- Not yet verified
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- DM or equivalent qualification (preferably obtained within 5 years before applying); final-year residents may apply; upper age limit 45 years as of 1 January 2027 (relaxations apply); 500-word project proposal and two reference letters required
- Qualification requirement
- Not yet verified
- Citizenship requirement
- Not yet verified
- Practice location requirement
- Not yet verified
- Membership requirement
- Not yet verified
- Eligibility restrictions
- Foreign nationals accepted as sponsored candidates (sponsored by their government) and must apply through the Indian Council for Cultural Relations / Ministry of External Affairs; no reserved seats
- Language
- Not yet verified
- Teaching language
- Not yet verified
- Clinical language
- Not yet verified
- International applicants
- Foreign nationals accepted as sponsored candidates (sponsored by their government) and must apply through the Indian Council for Cultural Relations / Ministry of External Affairs; no reserved seats
- Licence requirement
- Registration with Kerala State Medical Council (KSMC) / Travancore-Cochin Medical Council (TCMC) required at admission
- Visa route
- Not yet verified
- Visa sponsorship
- Not yet verified
- Visa support
- Not stated on the official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Online applications for PDFs 01.09.2026 to 25.11.2026 (5.00 pm) for the January 2027 session
- Application method
- Online application via SCTIMST portal; shortlisting on proposal and references, then departmental interview or written exam (if >10 applicants) and final interview
- Documents
- references (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist)
- Contact
- Not yet verified
Funding and costs
- Tuition / fees
- Not yet verified
- Application fee
- Not yet verified
- Stipend / salary
- Stipend Rs 80,900 per month plus applicable HRA, DA and DA on TA (except sponsored candidates)
- Scholarship
- Not yet verified
- Funding
- Stipend Rs 80,900 per month plus applicable HRA, DA and DA on TA (except sponsored candidates)
Sources and verification
Evidence by field
- Eligibility restrictions: legacy record not reverified; checked not recorded. Source 1 Derived from International applicants.
- Documents: legacy record not reverified; checked not recorded. Source 1 Derived from Application method.
- Stipend / salary: legacy record not reverified; checked not recorded. Source 1 Derived from Funding.
- Training type: classification from record; checked not recorded. Source 1
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