Sarkari Yojana
Women Scientist Scheme-C
About Women Scientist Scheme-C
MoST runs Women Scientist Scheme-C for female candidates with a career break who want to address societal challenges through practical S&T interventions. The scheme provides 1-year training in Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)—covering patent search, know-how, drafting, filing, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyright—delivered in partnership with various Knowledge Partners such as law firms, Knowledge Processing Organizations (KPOs), companies, and government agencies. The Patent Facilitating Centre of the Technology Information Forecasting & Assessment Council (TIFAC) implements the scheme. Candidates need a minimum qualification of Master of Science or a Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology or equivalent, and proficiency in handling computerized databases, along with data collection, collation, analysis, and report preparation, is desirable.
Scheme Overview
Central Government
Ministry Of Science And Technology
Individual
01 Jan 2002
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Women Scientist Scheme-C, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The applicant must be a female
The applicant must be a female.
The applicant must have had a career break
The applicant must have had a career break.
The applicant's age must be between 27 and…
The applicant's age must be between 27 and 45 years.
The applicant must hold a minimum qualification of…
The applicant must hold a minimum qualification of Master of Science or Bachelor's in Engineering / Technology or an equivalent degree.
Benefits Provided
Women Scientist Scheme-C provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Candidates holding a Ph.D
Candidates holding a Ph.D. in Basic or Applied Sciences, MD, or an equivalent degree receive ₹35,000 per month.
Candidates holding an M.Phil, M.Tech, M.Pharm, M.VSc, or…
Candidates holding an M.Phil, M.Tech, M.Pharm, M.VSc, or equivalent degree receive ₹30,000 per month.
Candidates holding an M.Sc in Basic or Applied…
Candidates holding an M.Sc in Basic or Applied Sciences, MBBS, B.Tech, or equivalent degree receive ₹25,000 per month.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Photograph of the applicant
Photograph of the applicant
Signature of the applicant
Signature of the applicant
Proof of date of birth (secondary school leaving…
Proof of date of birth (secondary school leaving certificate)
Copies of published papers
Copies of published papers
Details of papers published or accepted, and patents…
Details of papers published or accepted, and patents granted or applied for, if any.
Details of any scholarships received over time
Details of any scholarships received over time.
Details of periods of employment or unemployment
Details of periods of employment or unemployment. Source - http://115.112.95.114/wosc/online/instructions.jsp
2002-01-01
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Women Scientist Scheme-C through the online application process outlined below.
Keep all required documents ready before starting the online form.
Application Portal: Open Application Portal ↗
Register and create a Login/Password at
Register and create a Login/Password at: http://115.112.95.114/wosc/online/Control.do?_mXpa=100&54003&$sa Note these credentials carefully, as you'll need them for future reference.
Use the flow shown in the left pane…
Use the flow shown in the left pane to enter details and complete the application: Login > Basic Details > Qualification > Employment > Publication > Photo / Signature > Final View / Submit. Choose only one Coordination Centre, since it will handle arranging your hands-on training. Rank your preferred Examination Centres in order of preference. (Link to the Application Process - http://115.112.95.114/wosc/online/instructions.jsp)
Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible
Women in permanent position are not eligible to apply.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.