NATIONAL DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

NATIONAL DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

Eligibility Criteria Age Below 35 years as on 31st of August of the year of application

Relaxation: 5 years in age limit for SC/ST, physically handicapped and women

Other: The candidate should be in the first year of full-time doctoral programme in one of the host institutions listed in the Annexure.

Fellowship Details
Number of Fellowships
50

Duration: 3 years plus an extension upto 1 year Value: Rs.12000 pm

Contingency Grant: Rs.25000 pa

Overhead Charges: Rs.20000 pa to be paid to the host institution

Disbursement: On yearly basis through host Institution (where the Fellow is registered). Before disbursing fellowship grant for next year, AICTE is to receive a Progress Report and Utilisation Certificate from host institution.

Monitoring of Progress: Progress is mentioned by an Expert Committee of AICTE, which, if found unsatisfactory/or candidate fails to complete PhD programme in the specified time of 3+1 years, fellowship will be terminated without assigning any reasons

Selection Procedure Short-listed candidates will be called for interview sometime in September/October. Final selection will be made from merit list prepared on the basis of candidates’ performance in interview

Notification & Deadline July each year. Deadline as per notification

Notification and Deadline Notified through leading English dailies in March/April. Deadline as per the notification.

Programmes of Study

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NATIONAL DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS