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Google PhD Fellowship India 2019

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Eligibility

Undergraduate, Postgraduate and PhD students

Region

India

Award

USD 50,000 for 4 years

Deadline

Closed

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About The Program

Google is offering Google PhD Fellowship India 2019 to support students as they pursue PhD as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor. Interested applicants must be pursuing computer science or related areas. The selected candidates will receive a monthly fellowship and contingency grants along with a chance to be able to do an internship at Google after successfully clearing the internship interview process.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, the applicant must:

  • Be a PhD enrolled student at an Indian university
  • Have obtained an Undergraduate/Masters degree from an Indian University
  • Be a professional who is employed with a registered organization in India
Benefits

Google will offer the selected candidates a fellowship of USD 50,000 for a duration of 4 years. This fellowship will cover the following:

  • Support for a maximum period of 4 years
  • Monthly fellowship
  • Contingency grant for expenses like books, stationery etc
  • Travel grant for attending conferences
Documents
  • Applicant's resume with links to publications (if available)
  • Available transcripts (mark sheets) starting from first year/semester of Bachelor's degree till date
  • Research statement of purpose (maximum of two pages)
  • Three letters of recommendation from those familiar with the applicant's work (at least one coming from the thesis advisor in case of current PhD students)

Note: Collate all these documents into a single PDF file and upload it as one document only.

How can you apply?

Follow the steps below to apply for the fellowship:

Step 1: Visit the web page here and read the instructions before applying.
Step 2: Provide information on the name, PhD program date, current designation, etc and proceed to next step.
Step 3: Provide information on research interests, and upload supporting documents.
Step 4: Submit the application form.

More Details
Terms and Conditions

The Fellowships are awarded to students who represent the future of research in the following fields:

  • Algorithms, Optimizations and Markets
  • Computational Neuroscience
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Machine Learning
  • Machine Perception, Speech Technology and Computer Vision
  • Mobile Computing
  • Natural Language Processing (including Information Retrieval and Extraction)
  • Privacy and Security
  • Programming Languages and Software Engineering
  • Quantum Computing
  • Structured Data and Database Management
  • Systems and Networking
Contact Details

Email: phdfellowship@google.com

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FAQ's

Q. What does the Google PhD Fellowship include?
A. The fellowship includes a monetary award of USD 50,000 for a duration of 4 years. The funds are given directly to the university.

 

Q. Should the documents be in English language only?
A. Yes. All the documents should be submitted in English only.

 

Q. Will the Fellowship recipients become employees of Google?
A. No there is no such provision. However, candidates may qualify for internships at Google.

 

Q. Where can I ask additional questions?
A. Candidates may contact Google through email at phdfellowship@google.com.

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