Eligibility Criteria |
Age Not more than 40 years as on the 1st of July of the year of award |
Relaxation |
5 years in age limit for women and SC/ST candidates |
Academic Qualifications |
Masters in Engineering /Technology / Pharmacy with a minimum of 55% marks |
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Fellowship details |
Number of Fellowships |
50 |
Duration |
2 years + 3 years or till the submission of Ph.D thesis, whichever is earlier |
Value |
M.Phil - Rs.8000 pm
Ph.D - Rs.10000 pm |
Contingency Grant |
M.Phil - Rs.12000 pa
Ph.D - Rs.25000 pa |
Escorts/Reader Assistance |
Rs.1000 pm ( For Physically handicapped and blind candidates) |
House Rent Allowance |
Suitable single-seated hostel accommodation or HRA as per rules of the University/Institution or HRA as per categorisation of the cities by the Government of India |
Departmental Assistance |
Rs.3000 pa per student to the Host Institution for providing infrastructure |
Disbursement |
Administered by the Host Institution where the Fellow is registered for MPhil/ PhD |
Monitoring of Progress |
Progress is monitored by the supervisor/ guide and reflected in the yearly progress report submitted to the University for submission to the UGC office |
Selection Procedure |
The candidates selected on the basis of merit are then interviewed by a committee appointed by UGC. This committee makes the final selection |
Notification & Deadline |
Notified once a year in leading newspapers and the AIU Newsletter |
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