FAEA Scholarships for SC and ST Students 2012-13

Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) is offering scholarships for the under privileged sections of society. The scholarships for the session of 2012-13 are being offered to undergraduate studies in various subjects like arts, science, engineering, commerce, medical and other technical and professional subjects at any recognized university or institution in India. These scholarships are sponsored by BHEH, TATA, CII and Others. Number of scholarships are 300 and the number may be increased or decreased at the time of selection.

Eligibility: Applicants should belong to BPL Category, SC / ST Community. Applicants must have passed Intermediate from a recognized board in India. Students who are in 1st year of under – graduate course may also apply. FAEA scholarship will provide financial aid for completion of undergraduate courses. The assistance includes tuition fee, maintenance allowance or hostel and mess charges and other allowances.

Interested candidates may apply online through faeaindia.org website only. Prescribed application form available on the FAEA website. Candidates need not send any documents / certificate at this stage of applying. Selection of candidates for the FAEA scholarship will be based on Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for Interview in the month of June / July 2012. Last date for submission of online application is 23rd June 2012. For more info, see the website or email at inquiry@faeaindia.org.

BRNS – KS Krishnan Research Associateship 2012-13

Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has announced Dr. K.S. Krishnan Research Associateship (KSKRA) for 24th batch. The KSKRA is aimed at providing research opportunity in R and D departments of national importance. The Associateship is offered in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences and Bio-sciences.

Selected candidates will get an opportunity to work in Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai., Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT), Indore , Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC), Kolkata , Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam and Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), Mumbai.

Eligibility: Applicants should have Ph.D. degree in Engineering / Sciences. All candidates need first class in Masters or Bachelors level. Those submitted their Ph.D thesis also can apply. Selection will be through Interview. Successful candidates will be appointed as Scientific Officer / Engineer – D.

Interested candidates can apply in the prescribed pro – forma available on the website www.barc.gov.in . Completed applications along with all relevant enclosures should be sent to Deputy Establishment Officer (R-IV), 4th Floor, Central Complex, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai – 400 085. Last date for the receipt of completed applications is 25th June 2012.