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Foods Research Awards for PhD Students in India

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The Foods Research Awards for PhD Students in India, provided by , offers INR 2,50,000 to a final year PhD student for the best thesis on 'Processed Traditional Foods'. The award is open to PhD candidates at universities and research institutes who submitted their thesis in 2016.

Eligible: IndiaStudy in: India

31/10/2016

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  • Award amount: INR 2,50,000
  • Open to PhD candidates in India
  • Focus on 'Processed Traditional Foods'

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  • Opportunity to gain recognition for your research
  • Substantial financial award for PhD students

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  • Open to PhD candidates at universities and research institutes
  • Research must be related to 'Processed Traditional Foods'
  • Thesis submission must have occurred in 2016

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Graduate student

Field of study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Number of awards

1

Payout method

Non-monetary award (courses, equipment, or similar)

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  • Ensure your research aligns with 'Processed Traditional Foods'
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  • Deadline has passed: October 31, 2016
  • Only one award available

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  • 'Processed Traditional Foods' research promotional programme aims to promote research on traditional foods amongst PhD candidates across universities and research institutes.
  • The programme is sponsored by: •••• Nestlé ••• TATA Trusts.
  • Any project related to Processed Traditional foods that has led to the submission of a PhD in 2016.
  • Selected 1 final year PhD student will be awarded Best PhD thesis prize of INR 2,50,000.
  • For additional details: www..com/html/IndustryPlatforms/StudentPromotion-2016.html.
  • PhD synopsis must have been submitted in the university/institute in 2016.
  • All PhD studies should contain a degree of novelty and this will be part of the judging criteria. Novelty may be a new method for studying foods or new findings or some other aspect of the PhD study.
  • Registration must be accompanied by evidence of enrolment in 2016 at the university/institute.

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The application deadline was October 31, 2016. Check for updated details on the official site.

Award & payment

Amount: INR 2,50,000

Number of awards: 1

Payout: Non-monetary award (courses, equipment, or similar)

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's Foods Research Awards support PhD research on traditional foods, offering INR 2,50,000 to a top thesis submitted in 2016.

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FAQ

What is the award amount for the Indian Foods Research Awards?
The award amount is INR 2,50,000.
Who can apply for the Indian Foods Research Awards?
PhD candidates at Indian universities and research institutes who submitted their thesis in 2016 on 'Processed Indian Traditional Foods'.
What is the focus of the research for this award?
The research must be related to 'Processed Indian Traditional Foods'.
Who sponsors the Indian Foods Research Awards?
The awards are sponsored by Nestlé and TATA Trusts.
When was the application deadline for the Indian Foods Research Awards?
The application deadline was October 31, 2016.