Prior to submitting a redress request you may send an email to application-lightinparis.isl@institutoptic.fr to request clarification about any issues or problems confronted.
Submit your Redress Request *
LOGIN USING THE PASSWORD TO THE APPLICATION FOR WHICH YOU WISH TO SUBMIT A REDRESS
ONLY THE PROCEDURAL ASPECTS OF THE APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE MAY BE SUBJECT TO REDRESS
THE SCIENTIFIC FEEDBACK AND DECISIONS OF THE REFEREEES AND COMMITTEES ARE NOT SUBJECT TO REDRESS
- Redress requests have to be submitted within 15 days of being notified of a decision at each step.
- The request for redress must include the reason for the redress’s request and if possible factual proof(s) of the suspected failure to procedure implementation.
- A written response will be made to all requests for redress, within 1 week following the date of reception.
The Redress request form was published on 15 March 2026. (See link: https://lightinparis.eu/test-redress-request/)
Step 1: Application validation
- Notification of contents of application: recommendations submitted*, files uploaded and final application: 27/02/2026 * All applicants with missing recommendations from both refreees were thus informed that their application was disqualified.
- Notification of Application Validation: 11 March 26
Redress requests may be submitted until 26 March
Step 2: External Evaluation and Selection for an interview
- from the end of March until the middle of April
- Notifications sent between 31 March and 7 April 2026
Redress requests may be submitted until 21 April (depending on the date of notification)
Step 3: Interview
- mid April – mid May
Notification of Final Selection step for PhD Fellowship – 13 May 2026
Redress requests may be submitted until 26 May 2026