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IIT Gandhinagar Early-Career Fellowship 2023
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Eligibility
Young researchers
Region
India
Award
₹1,00,000 per month and other benefits
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
IIT Gandhinagar Early-Career Fellowship 2023 is an opportunity offered by the Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar to research aspirants with good academic records. The fellowship provides an opportunity for young scholars to work on exciting challenges or research problems in a creative and interdisciplinary ecosystem. The selected candidates will receive ₹1,00,000 per month and other benefits.
Source: IIT Gandhinagar
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- be an Indian citizen or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder
- have obtained a doctoral degree
- have successfully completed the doctoral thesis from an institution in India or abroad on or after 1st January 2023 (Note:- The research work should be rated highly with supporting scholarly publications)
Note:- The candidates who have already submitted their doctoral thesis or are planning to submit their thesis in the next couple of months are also eligible.
Benefits
The selected candidates will receive the following benefits:
- Fellowship of ₹1,00,000 per month (₹90,000 plus ₹10,000 HRA)
- Professional development grant of up to ₹2,00,000 per year will be provided to support international travel for attending conferences, workshops, training programmes, etc.
- Travel reimbursement for up to ₹1,00,000 (if relocating from abroad) is subject to the undertaking that the fellow will be associated with IITGN for at least 6 months.
Note:- Additionally, fellows can submit individual proposals for financial support to conduct seminars, workshops and other scholarly activities.
Documents
- Academic transcripts
- A copy of the passport
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copies of relevant publications
- Copy of doctoral thesis (if applicable)
- Letters of Recommendation (if applicable)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- A detailed research proposal in a prescribed format in collaboration with a faculty member at IITGN outlining the applicant's research and professional objectives (Note:- It must be endorsed by the proposed faculty collaborator)
- A personal statement from the applicant describing the aspirations and expectations from themselves during this fellowship
- Names and contact information of three referees who can objectively assess the applicant's potential for this fellowship
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the fellowship by following the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Click on the "Apply Now" button and read all the fellowship details.
Step 2: Read the details carefully, navigate to the 'Apply Online Here' button at the bottom of the page, and click on it.
Step 3: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents, and click on it.
Important Dates
Scholarship Deadline: 15th December 2023
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- The Fellowship will be initially awarded for one year. In the case of outstanding performance, the Fellowship may be extended for an additional year, resulting in a total Fellowship duration of two years.
- Faculty members may endorse more than one proposal.
- Applicants are free to apply to any discipline and can submit only one application.
Contact Details
Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar
Palau, Gujarat 382355
Email ID: ecf@iitgn.ac.in | Phone Number: 079 2395 2800
Important Links
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