| Eligibility Criteria |
Age |
Below 35 years as on the last date for application |
|
Relaxation |
5 years in age limit for women candidates |
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Other |
The candidate should be
a regular teacher in a AICTE approved Technical Institutions/ University Departments
at least a Postgraduate Degree holder with consistently good academic career and aptitude for research |
| Award Details |
Number of Awards |
100 |
|
Duration |
3 years |
|
Value |
Full salary and other allowances |
|
Research Grant |
Rs.1050000 in three yearly break-up of
- Rs.460000 in the first year
- Rs.310000 in the second year
- Rs.280000 in the third year
for purchase of books/ journals, equipment, fieldwork, appointment of technical assistant and travel, including foreign travel, if needed |
|
Monitoring of Progress |
A report on the project submitted each year through Head of the Department/Institution will be reviewed by an Expert Committee |
|
Final Report |
To be submitted to AICTE through the Head of the Department/ Institution |
|
Undertakings |
The Awardee should give an undertaking to
- remain in the Institution where the award has been granted for the tenure of the award
- serve the Institution where working for a period of 3 years after the completion of the tenure of award
|
| Application Procedure |
|
Applications should be sent to AICTE in prescribed format through the Head of the Institution |
| Deadline |
|
June, 15 of each year |
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