FICCI, on behalf of Department of
Science & Technology is inviting applications for C V Raman
International Fellowship for African Researchers. The Department of Science
& Technology (DST) and Ministry of External Affairs(MEA), Government of
India through the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce& Industry
(FICCI) have launched this fellowship in 2010. The Fellowship provides
opportunities to conduct collaborative research / training at universities and
research institutions in India. Three types of fellowships Post
Doctoral Fellowship, Visiting fellowship and Senior Fellowship for 6 months, 3
months and 1 moth duration respectively are offered. The application
deadline is 31st July 2013.
Study Subject(s):
Fellowship is offered for collaborative research with leading research
groups in Indian universities and R&D institutions in areas of Sci &
Tech.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing research / training program.
Scholarship Provider: Fellowships are offered by the Department of Science & Technology (DST) and Ministry of External Affairs(MEA), Government of India through the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce& Industry (FICCI).
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Eligibility:
The applicant should be actively
engaged in research at a university or research institution in the African
country and should meet the following eligibility criteria for each of the
three categories:
-Post Doctoral Fellowship : Ph.D
-Visiting Fellowship : Ph.D / M.Tech / M.Sc. (Engg / Technical) or 4 to 6 years research / teaching experience
-Senior Fellowship : Senior Experts / Scientists / Professors
-Post Doctoral Fellowship : Ph.D
-Visiting Fellowship : Ph.D / M.Tech / M.Sc. (Engg / Technical) or 4 to 6 years research / teaching experience
-Senior Fellowship : Senior Experts / Scientists / Professors
Scholarship Open for International
Students:
The students of Africa can
apply for this fellowship.
Scholarship Description:
The Department of Science &
Technology (DST) and Ministry of External Affairs(MEA), Government of India
through the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce& Industry (FICCI),
have launched the prestigious C V Raman International Fellowship programme for
African Researchers in 2010 to provide them opportunity to conduct
collaborative research with leading research groups in Indian universities and
R&D institutions in areas of Science & Technology.The objective of this
Fellowship is to provide opportunity for African researchers to conduct
collaborative research in various areas of science and technology in different
Indian universities and R&D institutions under guidance of host scientists
in India. The programme allows such African researchers to advance their own
research capabilities while contributing to the progress of research in
India. Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) is
the ‘Coordinating Partner’ for C V Raman International Fellowship Programme.
FICCI, on behalf of Department of Science & Technology, invites
applications from African researchers for the award of the Fellowship.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s):
Three types of fellowships Post
Doctoral Fellowship, Visiting fellowship and Senior Fellowship for 6 months, 3
months and 1 moth duration respectively.
What does it cover?
Sustenance Allowance
-Post Doctoral Fellowship : Rs 40,000/- per month including accommodation, food and local travel expenses
-Visiting Fellowship : “Rs 50,000/- per month including accommodation, food and local travel expenses”
-Senior Fellowship : Rs 50,000/- per month + accommodation (accommodation in host institute’s guest house with reasonable facilities / hotel with a cap of Rs 2500 per day).
-Contingency Grant :To cover unforeseen expenses relating to lab/field research, books, stationeries, medicines and other miscellaneous expenses, if any
-Post Doctoral Fellowship : Rs 20,000/
-Visiting Fellowship : Rs 10,000/-
-Senior Fellowship : Rs 10000 + local travel grant(upto max.Rs.30000)
-Air Fare : A round trip air ticket by economy class.
-Post Doctoral Fellowship : Rs 40,000/- per month including accommodation, food and local travel expenses
-Visiting Fellowship : “Rs 50,000/- per month including accommodation, food and local travel expenses”
-Senior Fellowship : Rs 50,000/- per month + accommodation (accommodation in host institute’s guest house with reasonable facilities / hotel with a cap of Rs 2500 per day).
-Contingency Grant :To cover unforeseen expenses relating to lab/field research, books, stationeries, medicines and other miscellaneous expenses, if any
-Post Doctoral Fellowship : Rs 20,000/
-Visiting Fellowship : Rs 10,000/-
-Senior Fellowship : Rs 10000 + local travel grant(upto max.Rs.30000)
-Air Fare : A round trip air ticket by economy class.
Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification:
Selection / acceptance letters will
be sent to all successful candidates after the final announcement of the
selection committee. Names of fellowship awardees along with their respective
host researchers and institutions, along with their research themes will also
be posted on www.indiafrica-sti.in , www.indoafrica-cvrf.in ,
DST website (www.dst.gov.in) and FICCI website (www.ficci.com).
How to Apply:
Applications may be submitted online, via e-mail to
scholars-at-ficci.com or by post to FICCI, New Delhi, India. Application
process is as follows :
-Step 1: Applicant registers online or Downloads the application form
-Step 2: Applicant arranges all necessary documents (mentioned below) required for application
-Step 3: Applicant establishes contact with his / her prospective host scientist in India and secures an official consent letter from the concerned Indian host institute
-Step 4: Applicant submits his / her application to FICCI, through any of the modes – online / email / hard copy
-Step 1: Applicant registers online or Downloads the application form
-Step 2: Applicant arranges all necessary documents (mentioned below) required for application
-Step 3: Applicant establishes contact with his / her prospective host scientist in India and secures an official consent letter from the concerned Indian host institute
-Step 4: Applicant submits his / her application to FICCI, through any of the modes – online / email / hard copy
Scholarship Application Deadline:
The application deadline
is 31st July 2013.
Note : Selected applicants are
required to finalize their duration of stay in India from Jan/Feb 2013 onwards
under this fellowship in consultation with their respective host scientists and
promptly inform FICCI through email at scholars-at-ficci.com.
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