Fellowships

The Hindu – Hitachi Scholarships for Engineering Candidates 2013

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The Hindu and Japan based Hitachi company are jointly offering Scholarships for technical training in Japan. Selected candidates will be trained in Hitachi Company in Japan for six months commencing from July 2013. Scholarship duration is six months. Number of scholarships are three.

Qualifications: BE / B.Sc Engineering with at least one year experience. Candidates with experience in IT Solutions and Services, Systems Engineering, Thermal Power, Power Generation, Rail Systems, Transportation Control etc will be preferred.

Application Procedure: Forms are available with The Hindu offices in all the states and union territories.

Filled in forms should be sent to: The Hindu, 859 and 860, Anna Salai, Chennai- 600002. Last date: 31st December 2012. For more details, see The Hindu newspaper dated 17th November 2012.

ICSSR Doctoral Fellowships for Social Sciences 2012-13

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Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi is offering Centrally Administered Doctoral Fellowships for the academic year 2012 – 13. Duration of fellowship is two years and will be extended for a period of one more year. Applicants should have Post Graduation in any Social Science disciplines with minimum 55 percent marks in aggregate from a recognized university. An amount of Rs. 16,000 per month.will be given as fellowship for regular Ph.D. scholars.

Fellowships are offered in the disciplines of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Economics and allied subjects, Commerce and Management, International Studies, Political Science/Pub. Admn. And allied subjects, Social Geography and Population Studies, Social Psychology and allied subjects, Social Linguistics / Socio-Cultural and allied subjects, Law, international Law and allied subjects, Education and allied subjects, National Security and Strategic Studies.

The application duly completed in all respects and should be sent along with self attested copies of certificates for proof of age, qualification and caste certificates and 2 photographs to Deputy Director (Research Fellowships Doctoral), Indian Council of Social Science Research, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, JNU Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110 067. No last date for the submission of application form. For any information see website : www.icssr.org .