Ref: TCOF /Project starting Year/ TCOF (Proj. No.) Date: To, ....................... ....................... ....................... ....................... Subject: Offer of Engagement as TATA CSIR OSDD Fellow in TCOF..... Project. Dear Mr/Ms ... With reference to your application for TCOF(Project Number) in response to Advertisement published on TCOF website, you are hereby intimated that on the recommendations of the Selection Committee which met on month/day/year, on behalf of TATA CSIR OSDD Fellowships, we are pleased to offer you, on contract basis, to avail fellowship on a purely temporary basis as TATA CSIR OSDD Fellow for TCOF..(Project number)... Project entitled “...................................................................................................................” based in (Institutename............................................................................................................................... ...................., on a stipend of Rs. 14,000/- + Rs. 1,000/- for internet connectivity (Rupees Fifteen Thousand Only) per month initially for a period of six months subject to review after six months and extension for another six months or till further orders whichever is earlier, and as per the terms and conditions enclosed. If you are willing to accept the engagement of the terms and conditions enclosed herewith, you may please communicate your acceptance within 15 days and report immediately thereafter, failing which this offer will be treated as cancelled without further notice to you. Yours faithfully, (Signature / Seal of PI) Enclosures:1. Terms & Conditions of offer of engagement as TATA CSIR OSDD Fellow 2. Acceptance of Terms & Conditions of engagement as TATA CSIR OSDD Fellow Copy to: 1. Project Director, OSDD – for necessary action. 2. Chairman of TCOF committee 3. Dr Abdul Jaleel UC, Principal Investigator Terms and Conditions of offer of TATA CSIR OSDD Fellowship 1. This is an offer of Fellowship of Tata CSIR OSDD Fellowship (TCOF) to do the project titled … under the Principal Investigator (PI) (name) at the (Institute name). The Fellowship is temporary and is not an offer of appointment for a job and does not confer any right implicit or explicit for your consideration for regularization/absorption in any of the Labs/Institutes of CSIR /OSDD/ IISc or under any other institute participating in the OSDD programme. 2. Your engagement as TATA CSIR OSDD Fellow is under TCOF Project is initially for a period of six months subject to review after six months and or till such time the job performed by you in the project exists to the satisfaction of the PI and/or till your engagement is specifically extended by the competent authority or till further orders whichever is earlier. 3. You will be paid a stipend of Rs.14,000/- + Rs.1,000/- for internet connectivity(Rupees Fifteen Thousand Only) per month. 4. No travelling allowance will be admissible to you for reporting for duty. 5. You will not be allowed to discontinue your engagement without seeking prior approval of the PI. In case you wish to discontinue the engagement prior to completion of your tenure, you must submit 15 day’s prior notice indicating specific reasons for not continuing or deposit one month’s stipend in lieu of the notice period. The engagement shall cease from the date stipulated by the PI of the particular project while accepting the resignation. 6. You may be discontinued from the project work by giving 15 Days’ notice or by giving a consolidated amount in lieu thereof without assigning any reason and you will have no right against CSIR/OSDD/TCOF under any circumstances. 7. You shall upload the details of the work carried out by you regularly on the OSDD website, under intimation to the PI. 8. You will not divulge any information relating to any the work carried out by the PI or in CSIR laboratories or the institution to which you are attached, which you may come to know during your engagement with CSIR/OSDD its constituent labs to any party. 9. Your engagement will be subject to the production of the following original document at your own expense at the time of joining for duty:a) Documentary evidence in support of your date of birth, qualification, identity proof etc. b) Attestation forms (duly completed). 10. OSDD Project Director, whose decision shall be final and binding on both the parties to the contract, shall determine any matter not specifically stated herein. Acceptance of Terms and Conditions of Engagement of TATA CSIR OSDD Fellow I ………..........…....................................S/o / D/o Shri./Smt.………………….......…………………… a candidate for the position of TCOF in TCOF.... Project based in ............................................................................................., on a stipend of Rs.14,000/- + Rs.1000/- for internet connectivity(Rupees Fifteen Thousand Only) have fully understood the terms and conditions of the appointment enclosed along with the offer of engagement No.................................……………………. Dated ......……… and I hereby given my acceptance to abide by the terms and conditions. I intend joining as TATA CSIR OSDD Fellow on………………………………… Signature: ……………………………… Name: …………………………….. Place: Date: REPORTED ON:………………………