AIOS
Fellowships
AIOS gives a number of fellowships to its member
ophthalmologists every year. Details of the fellowships, eligibility criteria,
procedure to apply are given below :
(Last Date for Submission of Abstract for Young Researchers Session : 30th June 2009)
(Last date for applying for other fellowships : 31st October 2009)
For further information please contact
at the following address
Dr. S. Natarajan
Chairmain, AIOS Academic & Research Committee (ARC)
Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital,
Plot no 153, Road No. 9
Major Parameshwaran Road,
Opposite S.I.W.S. College,
Wadala, Mumbai - 400 030
Ph: (022) 2417 7600(30 Lines),
Direct (022) – 2417 7660.
Fax: (91) 022 2417 7630
Email: drnatarajan@vsnl.net |
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All India Ophthalmological Society Guide Lines of AIOS-ARC Fellowships
All Applications for ARC fellowships should be duly recommended by the Zonal Member of the ARC and sent to the Chairman-ARC
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No. |
Amount |
ELIGIBILITY
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P. N. Sinha Fellowship |
1 |
2,500 |
The Member should not be more
than 35 years of age and his paper is accepted for
the conference by the Scientific Committee of AIOS |
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AIOS Travel Fellowship |
4 |
2,000 |
The Member should not be more
that 35 years of age and his paper is accepted for
the conference by the Scientific Committee of AIOS |
| 3 |
AIOS / ARC Trainee Fellowship
/ G.K. Saraf Trainee Fellowship for Young Ophthalmologists |
10 |
10,000 |
The duration of training shall
be 4 weeks in any of the Institutions as approved
by the ARC. However, the Institution should be out
side the state from which the candidate is the member.
The member should not be more than 40 years of age
and has successfully completed MS/MD (Ophthalmology)
/ Equivalent Post. Graduation in Ophthalmology during
the last 5 years |
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AIOS / ARC Trainee Fellowship
for Senior Ophthalmologists |
5 |
10,000 |
The duration of training shall
be 4-6 weeks in any of the Institutions as approved
by the ARC. The Institution should be out side the
state from which the candidate is the member and
the member should be more than 40 years of age. |
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Visiting Scientist Fellowship
(Actual Air Fair Subject to a Maximum of Rs.10,000/-)
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5 |
UPTO 15,000 |
For attending Annual Meets
of the State Societies if their Research Paper is
accepted by the Scientific Committee of the State
Society. Papers based on Surgical results or case
studies will not be considered as Research Paper.
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Financial Assistance
for Workshops (CME Meets) |
5 |
20,000 |
a) CME Programme organized at smaller cities and
towns or in the states where CME programme have
been deficient.
b) CME Programme
on a subject which pertains to imparting of basic
clinical or surgical skills or which are often
not covered in CME Programme.
c) The applicants,
i.e. Chairman Organising Committee and Organising
Secretary should be members of All India Ophthalmological
Society of good standing.
d) It will be subject
to the condition that the Workshop is organised
under the aegis of the State Society or the proposal
is recommended by the State Society. The Proposal
should be sent through the Zonal member of the
ARC of the concerned Zonal.
e) A Society to
whom financial assistance is given is required
to send a Report to the AIOS and the Chairman-ARC.
Similarly such society should also send the income
and expenditure accounts to the AIOS.
f) Financial Assistance
to any Institution even if affiliated to the AIOS
should be on the Specific Recommendation of the
State Ophthalmic Society. |
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Research Award to Young
Ophthalmologists |
2 |
5,000 Each |
DNB (ophthalmology) degree will also be eligible along with the MS/ MD (ophthalmology) Degree. For presenting thesis work in Young Researchers Session. A total of 12 Research Works done in the form of Theses by young ophthalmologists will be included for presentation. Thesis work of only those PGs will be considered for this Award who are member of the AIOS. Rs.5, 000/- will be awarded to each 2 best Research during the next inaugural session. However, all participants will be given "Certificate of Excellence in Research" for their presentation. The desired participants will have to apply on the prescribed proforma (7 copies). |
