The recipient of the Grant
- Will be expected to complete their research within the one year period of the grant.
- Will have to submit two copies of the completed final research paper, with references, bibliography and other documentation material at the end of the one year to FICA.
- He/she will also to provide two interim reports to share the progress on the project.
- Will be expected to travel to Delhi and present their paper at the annual Ila Dalmia Memorial Lecture to a public audience upon completion. This event will be financed by the Ila Dalmia FICA Committee and organised by FICA.
- Will have to submit a final expense statement with a break-up of the funds received.
Application details for submission: Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- Completed Application Form – see pages 3 & 4.
- A Research Proposal (max. 2000 words) that gives a short description of the topic of study, research methodology and key research questions.
- The Bibliography for research. Please include images or videos of works to support your proposal if necessary.
- Recent CV.
- A Complete Budget towards which the grant money will be spent (travel, accommodation, books, photocopying, printing, library fees, etc.)
- Two samples of published papers. You can also send an additional sample of unpublished writing.
- Names of two Referees with their complete contact details – name, position, organisation, telephone, email and postal address.