SSN College of Engineering Ph.D Fellowships 2012-13

SSN College of Engineering (SSNCE), an institute of excellence promoted by Shiv Nadar of HCL Technologies has announced notification for the award and admission to Ph.D Fellowships Programme for the academic year 2012-13. SSNCE is one of the best and reputed technical education institute in the country with highly qualified faculty, good infrastructure and placements. Engineering and Science post Graduates can avail this opportunity. Fellowships are offered for full time candidates only. The institute is accredited by NBA and affiliated to Anna University. Here are other details:

SSNCE is offering Ph.D. programmes in the following departments: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Information Technology, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry. Qualification : Applicants should have ME / M.Tech and M.Sc / M.Phil with excellent academic record. Subject wise eligibility requirements are available on www.annauniv.edu or www.tndte.gov.in .

Number of Fellowships are 25. Selected candidates will get a fellowship of Rs. 17000 for Engineering, Rs. 15000 for Science subjects per month. They will also be eligible for Rs. 25000 per annum as a contingency. Duration of the fellowship is 3 years. Interested candidates can download application forms from www.ssn.edu.in . Last date for the receipt of completed application is 30th April 2012.

Filled in applications should be enclosed with the copies of all academic examinations from Class X to PG, , TANCET / GATE Score Mark Sheet, TC, Proof for date of birth and Community Certificate if applicable. Candidates should produce original certificates at the time of interview and admission. You should also send a DD for Rs. 300 drawn in favor of The Principal, SSN College of Engineering, payable at Chennai and enclose it to the application. Selected candidates will be called for a test and interview at SSN. Address: SSN College of Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Off Chennai, Kalvakkam – 603 110. Tamilnadu. Ph: 044 – 2746 9700.

AIC Australian Studies and Media Fellowships 2012

The Australia – India Council (AIC) is inviting application from enthusiastic and eligible candidates for two fellowship programmes, Young Media Fellowships and Australian Studies Fellowships. The Young Media Fellowships Programme is aimed at providing career development opportunities in Australia for promising young Indian journalists from print and television media. The AIC will award a total of three Fellowships in 2012, which will each provide a financial grant of AUD 7000.

Receipients of Young Media Fellowships will spend three to four weeks in Australia researching and writing stories for publication or broadcast in India. The Australian Studies Fellowship is targeted at Indian Scholars of Australian Studies to undertake research in Australia. Applicants must be employed as academic staff or be undertaking research degrees from a recognised university in India.

Details of application procedure for Young Media Fellowships and Australian Studies Fellowships can be obtained from the official website at www.dfat.gov.au . Last date for the submission of filled in applications along with relevant enclosures is 30 April 2012.