Eligibility Criteria |
Age |
Not more than 50 years as on the 1st of July of the year of award |
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Academic |
PhD, 1st class Masters degree and a minimum of 55% for Bachelors degree |
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Other |
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Associateship Details |
Number of Associateships |
100 |
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Duration |
5 years |
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Value |
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Contingency Grant |
Rs.10000 pa |
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Escorts/Reader Assistance |
Rs.1000 pm (For physically handicapped and blind candidates) |
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Overhead Charges |
10% of the Associateship payable to the Host Institution |
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Monitoring of Progress |
A half-yearly progress report should be submitted through the senior faculty member with whom she is working and the Head of the Department/University. At the end of the tenure the Associate is to submit to the Commission a comprehensive report and a copy of her published work, if any, and an abstract of the research work in about 500 words |