Govt Scholarships

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 .

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (RSS), New Delhi is offering Scholarships for pursuing higher studies in Sanskrit at the levels of Shastri / Vidyavaridhi / Graduation / Post Graduation / Acharya / Ph.D. in recognized Educational Institutions. Duration of Scholarship is ten months up to PG (From 1st July to 30th April) and two years for Ph.D. course.

1. An amount of Scholarship is Rs. 400 per month for pursuing higher courses of Shastri / Graduation / B.A. / B.A.(Hons.) or equivalent with Sanskrit / Pali / Prakrit. Eligibility : Applicants must have passed in Intermediate with minimum first class marks in aggregate.

2. An amount of Scholarship is Rs. 500 per month for pursuing courses of Acharya Degree in Sanskrit / Pali / Prakrit or equivalent Masters Degree. Eligibility : Applicants should have minimum first class marks in aggregate in Bachelors Degree.

3. An amount of Scholarship is Rs. 1500 per month for pursuing higher studies of Vidyavaridhi / Ph.D. or equivalent in Sanskrit / Pali / Prakrit. Eligibility : Applicants must have Acharya / M.A. in Sanskrit / Pali / Prakrit with minimum first class marks.

The prescribed application forms are available on website : www.sanskrit.nic.in. Filled in application form along with self attested copies of certificates for proof of age, qualification and caste certificate should be sent to the Registrar, Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (Deemed University) 56 – 57, Institutional Area, Janak Puri, New Delhi – 110 058. Last date for the receipt of completed application form is 19th November, 2012.