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The Memorandum of Understanding was signed in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Chancellor of Birmingham University Karan Bilimoria.
Chintha's doctoral thesis initially came under the spotlight for wrongly attributing the Changampuzha poem 'Vazhakkula' to Vyloppilly Sreedhara Menon.
Those interested can submit their applications till 11.59 pm on March 23.
Apart from safety concerns, for many women researchers, lack of sanitary facilities, the need to balance family commitments, and so on come in the way of completing their projects.
Admissions will take place based on an online selection test and the last date on which applications will be received by post is April 17.
The objective of the DBT-Research Associateship programme is to train and nurture young researchers and scientists and generate a critical mass of trained manpower in the biology and biotechnology sector.
A decision will be taken on appointing an expert committee to examine the thesis when the vice-chancellor returns on Wednesday.
Scrutiny using computer software is employed in the universities but it has its limits. Such examination will detect only exact copying from other sources.
Two of the three experts who evaluated Chintha’s dissertation are from outside Kerala. They might not know who wrote the poem ‘Vazhakkula’. It has to be assumed that the third expert on the panel also did not notice this mistake.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will hand over the awards to the winners at a function to be held at Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology, Kuttikakam, Peermade, on February 12.
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