Maulana Azad National Fellowship For Minority Students For The Year 2014-15
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Eligibility
M Phil, PhD Minority Students
Region
Award
Rs 16000 p.m. for 2 years & then to Rs. 18000 p.m. + Contingency
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
The objective of the Fellowship is to provide integrated five year fellowships in the form of financial assistance to students from minority communities, as notified by the Central Government to pursue higher studies such as M. Phil and Ph.D. The Fellowship will cover all Universities/Institutions recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) and section 3 of the UGC Act alongwith those which are not under the purview of UGC and will be implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs through UGC for students belonging to the minority communities. The fellowship under Maulana Azad National Fellowship for minority students will be on the pattern of UGC Fellowships awarded to research students pursuing regular and full time M. Phil and Ph.D courses. The fellowship holders under this Fellowship will be known as Ministry of Minority Affairs scholars.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
A candidate has to fulfill the following conditions to be eligible for award of this fellowship
- He/she should belong to one of the minority communities notified under Section 2 (c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992.
- He/she should get admission and registration for regular and full time M.Phil/Ph.D courses in University/Academic Institution by fulfilling conditions of admission of that University/Institution, subject to provisions of the Fellowship as per advertisement of UGC.
- The minority community students once considered eligible for the fellowship shall not be entitled to benefits under any other source, Central or State Government or any other body like UGC for the same study.
- Prior clearance of NET/SLET examination will not be a prerequisite for award of Maulana Azad National Fellowship for minority students for M.Phil/Ph.D.
- In order to qualify for the award of JRF/ SRF the UGC norms would be applicable at pre-M.Phil and pre-Ph.D stage, respectively, including the minimum score of 50% at post graduate level.
- The minority community students once considered eligible for the fellowship shall not be entitled to benefits under any other scheme of the Central or State Government or any other body like UGC for the same study.
- Not more than two students from one family can avail MOMA fellowship.
- The actual payment of the fellowship will be made with effect from the date of joining only.
- Fellowship can not be transferred from one minority community to another.
- The annual income of the beneficiary/parents or guardian of the beneficiary should not exceed Rs. 4.5 lakh from all sources. He/she should submit his/her income or his/her parent’s/guardian’s income certificate issued by the appropriate Authority.
Duration:
These are integrated five year fellowships for M.Phil & Ph.D subject to academic criteria in force for selection to Ph.D programme.
The duration of fellowship is as under:
|
Name of the Course |
Maximum duration |
Admissibility of JRF and SRF |
|
M. Phil |
2 years |
2 Years |
|
M.Phil + Ph.D |
5 years |
2 Years,Remaining 3 years(SRF) |
How can you apply?
The rate of fellowship for JRF and SRF will be at par with the UGC fellowship as amended from time to time. Presently these rates are as follows
|
Fellowship |
@ Rs.16,000/- p.m. for initial two years (JRF) @ Rs.18,000/- p.m. for remaining tenure (SRF) |
|
Contingency for Arts & Commerce |
@ Rs.10, 000/- p.a. for initial two years. @ Rs.20, 500/- p.a. for remaining three years |
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