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ISKSAA Biotek Travelling Fellowship

Biotek / named host hospitals in Bengaluru and Hyderabad

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Faculty / program leadership: Sushal Shanthakumar / Yashavanth Kumar / Nithin Kumar Bejjenki

Profile completeness85%
Comprehensive · Missing official contact
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced— Faculty identity sourced— Institution mark verified
DECISION SUMMARY

What matters before you keep reading.

Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Fully funded is published by ISKSAA; itemised travel, housing and expense terms are not separately stated.
Deadline
Not published
Duration
1 week
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Latest source audit
1 Oct 2026
Duration · published1 week
Clinical exposureArthroscopy and arthroplasty of the knee and shoulder across ISKSAA-named host slots.
Funding · publishedFully funded is published by ISKSAA; itemised travel, housing and expense terms are not separately stated.
DestinationIndia
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports

Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.

≈Partially published

International applicant eligibility

Indonesian applicants should confirm ISKSAA membership eligibility, visa needs, permitted role and host acceptance before paying or travelling.

✓Published by official source

Required training level

ISKSAA life membership or eligibility under the active ISKSAA call · Host-specific approval after ISKSAA selection

✓Published by official source

Programme classification

Observational pathway; no independent patient care is implied.

?Confirm directly with host

Hands-on restrictions

Hands-on clinical activity is not described for this observational pathway.

≈Partially published

Medical registration

The ISKSAA listing does not establish independent practising rights. Scrubbing, assisting, observation and hospital access remain host- and regulator-dependent.

?Confirm directly with host

Licensing examinations

Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.

✓Published by official source

Language requirements

Not separately published in the ISKSAA listing; confirm host language and documentation requirements directly.

≈Partially published

Visa or work authorisation

Not published for domestic or international applicants; confirm travel and hospital-access requirements directly with ISKSAA and the host.

✓Published by official source

Funding availability

Fully funded is published by ISKSAA; itemised travel, housing and expense terms are not separately stated.

OrthoFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or clinical privileges. Requirements may change by appointment and intake.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

66% of core application fields verified

Checked 1 Oct 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-30. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.

✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ duration✓ positions✓ commencement / intake✓ funding✓ accommodation / relocation✓ eligibility✓ international eligibility✓ application process✓ required documents✓ application portal✓ faculty✓ official source✓ accreditation / organisation source✓ verification date— Current availability unconfirmed · current availability unconfirmed— benefits · queued for source review— Language requirement not published · not published by the cited official source— Registration information not published · not published by the cited official source— visa / work authorisation · not published by the cited official source— Current deadline not yet published · historical evidence only— official contact · queued for source review— Verified faculty photograph not available · queued for source review— Verified institution logo not available · queued for source review— institutional source · queued for source review
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT

Plan the application

Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateJuly 2026: 2 posts; October 2026: 2 posts; January 2027: 2 posts
Application route / cycleISKSAA 2026 fellowship call; the page states selection/payment administration before 6 January 2026 and supervisor communication after 15 January 2026. Applicants should monitor ISKSAA for the next call before applying.
Official contactNo programme-specific contact published

Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.

ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility
  • ISKSAA life membership or eligibility under the active ISKSAA call
  • Host-specific approval after ISKSAA selection
Registration, licence & examinations

The ISKSAA listing does not establish independent practising rights. Scrubbing, assisting, observation and hospital access remain host- and regulator-dependent.

Visa / work authorisation

Not published for domestic or international applicants; confirm travel and hospital-access requirements directly with ISKSAA and the host.

Application documents
  • ISKSAA membership details
  • Completed fellowship application/payment instructions when the call is open
  • Current CV
  • Host-specific documents requested after selection

Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

ISKSAA Biotek Travelling Fellowship is an ISKSAA-listed India pathway. The official 2026 call publishes duration, posts, timing, named coordinator, field of orthopaedics and funding status; current post-call availability must be confirmed with ISKSAA before applying.

ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION

Published housing information

✓ Official source mentions accommodation

Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: Fully funded is published by ISKSAA; itemised travel, housing and expense terms are not separately stated.

Housing availability, rent, deposits, utilities and relocation support can change by intake and appointment type. OrthoFellow does not estimate living costs unless an official source publishes them.

HOST INSTITUTION

About Biotek / named host hospitals in Bengaluru and Hyderabad

Biotek / named host hospitals in Bengaluru and Hyderabad is named by ISKSAA as the host or host network for this India fellowship route. OrthoFellow records the host identity and published 2026 call terms without converting them into guaranteed future availability.

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FACULTY & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP

3 listed faculty members

SS

Program lead: Sushal Shanthakumar

ISKSAA-named chief coordinatorOfficial program roster
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
Biotek / named host hospitals in Bengaluru and Hyderabad
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Sushal Shanthakumar is listed in the cited programme evidence as isksaa-named chief coordinator for ISKSAA Biotek Travelling Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Sushal Shanthakumar is listed by the official programme source as isksaa-named chief coordinator. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

YK

Faculty: Yashavanth Kumar

ISKSAA-named chief coordinatorOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
Biotek / named host hospitals in Bengaluru and Hyderabad
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Yashavanth Kumar is listed in the cited programme evidence as isksaa-named chief coordinator for ISKSAA Biotek Travelling Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Yashavanth Kumar is listed by the official programme source as isksaa-named chief coordinator. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

NK

Faculty: Nithin Kumar Bejjenki

ISKSAA-named chief coordinatorOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
Biotek / named host hospitals in Bengaluru and Hyderabad
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Nithin Kumar Bejjenki is listed in the cited programme evidence as isksaa-named chief coordinator for ISKSAA Biotek Travelling Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Nithin Kumar Bejjenki is listed by the official programme source as isksaa-named chief coordinator. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.

Names and fellowship roles come from the cited programme source. A green “individual profile verified” label means the position, qualifications and biography were also checked against an official personal or institutional profile. OrthoFellow displays a portrait only when it can be tied to an official profile or faculty source; otherwise the host institution brandmark is shown, with initials retained only when neither image is available. Faculty rosters may change.

PROGRAM HISTORY

Published fellowship history

Indexed 1 October 2026 from ISKSAA's 2026 fellowship call and accredited-centres list. Published 2026 timing: July 2026: 2 posts; October 2026: 2 posts; January 2027: 2 posts.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Published language requirement

Not separately published in the ISKSAA listing; confirm host language and documentation requirements directly.

OrthoFellow keeps language requirements separate from clinical eligibility. A programme may use English operationally without publishing a formal test score.

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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS

Published international eligibility information

Indonesian applicants should confirm ISKSAA membership eligibility, visa needs, permitted role and host acceptance before paying or travelling.

This note is shown only when the official source publishes information relevant to overseas applicants. Applicants should confirm licensing and visa eligibility directly with the host.

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