Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme 2017

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EligibilityPhD holders up to 35 years of age
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About the Program

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Last Updated On : 12-12-2017   Posted By : Admin

Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship (DSKPDF) Scheme was introduced by the University Grants Commission (UGC). DSKPDF Scheme is open for full-time research work, predominantly to young researchers preferably below 35 years of age who have received their Ph. D. degree or have submitted their Ph. D. thesis.

  • Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme 2017
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility
    • Aspirant below 35 years of age (Up to 3, 5 and 10 years of age relaxation for OBC, SC/ST/Women and physically handicapped respectively is admissible), who are awarded a Ph. D. degree under science faculty is eligible to apply.
    • Teachers below the age of 35, working on confirmed posts in Academic Institutes may also apply. However, along with the hard copy, they will be required to submit a certificate from their Head of the Institution (Registrar of University / Principal of a college) that the teacher will be given attest three years of sabbatical / special leave without financial support for carrying out their postdoctoral work.
    • If an applicant has already applied for Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship and has been declared as unsuccessful, he/she is permitted to apply freshly with new research proposal only after one year from date of declaration of the earlier result.
    • Young teachers working on confirmed posts in Academic Institutes may also apply.
    • DSKPDF scheme also has an international flavor and open to students from other parts of the world, particularly to those from developing and neighboring countries.

     

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Terms and Conditions

The monthly stipend for these awards would be as follows

  • Normal fellowship for the First, Second and third year is Rs. 43,400/-, Rs. 45,000/- and Rs. 46,500/- respectively
  • Higher fellowship for the First, Second and third year: Rs. 46,500/-
  • The Fellow is provided with a contingency grant of Rs. 1,00,000 p.a.

 

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