Sightsavers India Fellowship Program 2020

Who can apply for this scholarship ?
To be eligible, an applicant must:
• Be a young and promising ophthalmologist in India
• Be a post-graduate or a diploma holder in ophthalmology (MS/DNB/DO) from any recognized institute/university in India (2020 pass outs are eligible to apply)
• Have sound knowledge of clinical ophthalmology

What are the benefits ?
• Attractive appreciative stipend through the fellowship period.
• Four months of hands-on surgical and clinical training at leading eye health institutions
• An attractive pay and residential facility
• International exposure
• Onsite and remote one-on-one surgical and clinical mentorship
• Life-skills guidance

What are the documents required for the Sightsavers India Fellowship Program 2020?
• Cover letter
• Resume

What are the selection criteria ?
Selection will be based on the assessment of submitted documents and interview performance. The selection process involves -
• Application form submission
• 1st round of shortlisting
• Campus interviews/Skype calls
• 2nd round of shortlisting
• Referee calls
• Call for the final round of interview (panel interview at Delhi)