Context
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), has invited applications under ‘ABHYAAS’, a program of ‘Accelerate Vigyan’ scheme, for summer season
What is "Accelerate Vigyan" (AV)?
- Programme Type: Research and Development
- Ministry / Department: Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt of India
- Focused Area: All Scientific research and preparing scientific manpower
- Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
- "Accelerate Vigyan" (AV) strives to provide a big push to high-end scientific research and prepare scientific workforce, which can venture into research careers and a knowledge-based economy.
- Objectives: AV aims to expand the research base in the country, with three broad goals —
- consolidation / aggregation of all scientific training programs
- initiating high-end orientation workshops
- creating opportunities for training and skill internships
- ‘ABHYAAS’, a program of AV scheme, is an attempt to boost research and development in the country by enabling and grooming potential postgraduate / PhD students by developing dedicated research skills in selected areas / disciplines / fields through its two components —
- high-end workshops (“KAARYASHALA”)
- Training and Skill Internship (“VRITIKA”)
About SERB
- Established in: 2009
- Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) is a statutory body established through an Act of Parliament.
- Supporting basic research in emerging areas of Science & Engineering are the primary and distinctive mandate of the Board.
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