The IICT-Bioinformatics 2009-2010 scholarship funds an advanced training programme in bioinformatics jointly conducted by the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), and Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU). It is open to students at all levels who seek hands-on training in genomics, proteomics, structural biology, data analysis, protein folding, numerical methods, optimization techniques, medical informatics, pharmacokinetics, biostatistics, sequence analysis, data mining, and neural or evolutionary computing. The course is designed to build computational and analytical skills essential for research and industry in life sciences and health informatics.

The scholarship is open to Indian students at all levels of study—undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral—who meet the course-specific prerequisites set by IICT and JNTU. There are no income or mark thresholds listed on the official page. Applicants must be willing to commit to the full duration of the advanced course and possess foundational knowledge in biology, chemistry, or computer science as required by the programme.

Interested students should visit the official page listed by IICT for the current application form and instructions. Complete the online or offline form, attach required academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, and any certificates specified by the programme. Submit the application before the deadline mentioned on the official page. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or practical test as part of the selection process.