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Eligibility Criteria |
Age |
35 years, as on first day of the month of the advertisement |
Academic |
Post Doctoral
- 1st class or 60% marks or equivalent grade in relevant Masters Degree (2nd class with 50% for STs)
- PhD and 5 Years Research/ teaching/ professional experience in the concerned field
PhD
- 1st class or 60% marks or equivalent grade in relevant Masters Degree (2nd class with 50% for STs)
- 2 years teaching/research/professional experience/MPhil degree in the concerned field
Masters degree
- 1st Class or 60% marks or equivalent grade in relevant Bachelors degree (2nd class with 50% marks for STs)
- 2 years work experience in the concerned field
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Scholarship Details |
Number of Scholarships |
30 per year (SC 17; ST 9; Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes 1; Scheduled Caste Converts to other religion - 2; Landless Agricultural Labourers and Traditional Artisans - 1) |
Duration |
Postdoctoral Research - 1.5 years, Ph.D - 4 years, Master Degree - 3 years |
Value |
Maintenance allowance - US $ 770 pa
Maintenance allowance for United Kingdom Pound Sterling 5000 pa |
Contingency Grant |
US$ 500 pa
For candidates in United Kingdom
Pound Sterling 325 pa |
Others |
Actual charges will be paid, wherever applicable
- Actual visa fees in Indian rupees
- Equipment Allowances: Rs.1100
- Incidental journey expenses: Up to US$ 15 or its equivalent in Indian rupees
The awardees are permitted to supplement their prescribed allowances by undertaking Research/Teaching Assistantship up to US$ 2400 pa and for awardees in United Kingdom, Pound Sterling 1560 pa |
Application Procedure |
Applications should be made to the Ministry. Details can be viewed from http://tribal.nic.in/index1.html
Applications on plain paper in the prescribed format are also invited for the award of nine passage grants in a year to Scheduled Castes (4 grants), Scheduled |
Notification & Deadline |
Notification in the leading dailies and Employment news
Deadline as per notification |