Scholarship
TWAS-SN Bose Postgraduate Fellowship Programme

This fellowship is offered to young scientists from developing countries to pursue research towards a PhD in physical sciences at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India.
About this scholarship
TWAS-SN Bose Postgraduate Fellowship Programme is offered by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences at phd level. The award is valued at Monthly stipend for living costs and accommodation, provided as living stipend support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive Monthly stipend for living costs and accommodation. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at phd level. Eligible study areas include Physical Sciences. Nationality requirements apply: Developing countries.
Eligibility
Applicants must be citizens of a developing country, hold a Master's degree in physics, mathematics, or chemistry, and be a maximum age of 35.
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-09-22. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
phd
Fields of study
Physical Sciences
Nationality requirements
Developing countries
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
- Award
- Monthly stipend for living costs and accommodation
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Fields of study
- Physical Sciences
- Nationality
- Developing countries
- Deadline
- Closed · 2025-09-22
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-28

