Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (Standard)

Applications versus Selections (FY 2007)

1st Recruitment
2nd Recruitment
Research Field
Applied
Selected
Applied
Selected
Humanities
42
9
Social sciences
66
14
Mathematical and Physical sciences
117
24
Chemical sciences
171
35
Engineering sciences
373
76
Biological sciences
77
16
Agricultural sciences
200
41
Medical sciences
173
35
Total
1219
250
Selection Ratio
20.50%

 

Applications versus Selections (FY 2006)

1st Recruitment
2nd Recruitment
Research Field
Applied
Selected
Applied
Selected
Humanities
55
13
42
7
Social sciences
73
17
64
10
Mathematical and Physical sciences
129
30
133
22
Chemical sciences
176
41
204
33
Engineering sciences
411
95
365
59
Biological sciences
72
16
75
12
Agricultural sciences
198
46
200
32
Medical sciences
181
42
157
25
Total
1295
300
1240
200
Selection Ratio
23.10%
16.10%

Applications versus Selections (FY 2005)

1st Recruitment
2nd Recruitment*
Research Field
Applied
Selected
Applied
Selected
Humanities · Social sciences
152
37
130
29
Mathematical and Physical sciences
407
98
487
109
Chemical sciences
280
68
350
78
Biological sciences
399
97
373
84
Total
1238
300
1340
300
Selection Ratio
24.10%
22.40%

Applications versus Selections (FY 2004)

1st Recruitment
2nd Recruitment
Research Field
Applied
Selected
Applied
Selected
Humanities · Social sciences
114
28
123
32
Mathematical and Physical sciences
379
95
397
102
Chemical sciences
287
72
306
79
Biological sciences
419
105
335
87
Total
1199
300
1161
300
Selection Ratio
25.00%
25.80%

Applications versus Selections (FY 2003)

1st Recruitment
2nd Recruitment
Research Field
Applied
Selected
Applied
Selected
Humanities · Social sciences
120
20
93
22
Mathematical and Physical sciences
374
64
365
82
Chemical sciences
289
48
298
67
Biological sciences
412
69
353
80
Total
1195
201
1109
251
Selection Ratio
16.80%
22.60%

Applications versus Selections (FY 2002)

1st Recruitment
2nd Recruitment
Research Field
Applied
Selected
Applied
Selected
Humanities · Social sciences
102
31
102
20
Mathematical and Physical sciences
368
111
309
60
Chemical sciences
275
83
288
55
Biological sciences
384
115
336
65
Total
1129
340
1035
200
Selection Ratio
30.10%
19.30%

 

 
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