- Selection will be made on the basis of merit. Objective scoring would be used with respect to:
- Academic performance of the candidate
- Research topic (like innovativeness, relevance of work, application of research) etc. In the event of leaving this scheme in the first year the whole amount will be remitted to the Council with suitable justifications.
- The application for financial support should include, curriculum vitae of the candidates, description of the proposed research activity (1000 words) and a honest statement of the candidate about his/her dedication to the area of proposed research.