Tata Trust Fellowship

Tata Trust is inviting applications from individuals for research grants offered in the study related to autism, dyslexia and public health of all age groups for the duration of six months to two years. 

Eligibility:

• Candidates going for study in autism and dyslexia must be master's in psychology, education or counselling, and for public health, applicant must have master's or Ph.D. degree in Public Health or community-based medicine- MMBS, MS or MD. 
• Junior fellowship holder must have master's or Ph.D. with 4-10 years of relevant experience. Senior fellowship holders must have master's or Ph.D. with 10- 5 years of relevant experience, able to present ability to hold an independent research programme.

How to apply: Applications can be made online via email at [email protected]. 

Details: Scholar will be awarded with a monthly stipend, a book, journal or research database allowance, a communication and domestic travel allowance.  

Deadline: August 24, 2017

Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/jc/TTF0

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

To identify and encourage talented and motivated students to pursue career in research, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India is offering the scheme to young science fellows studying anywhere in India.

Eligibility:

• Students enrolled in Class XI, XII and 1st year of graduation in science related subjects or programme having minimum marks required, based on the choice of programme under taken, can apply for this scheme.

How to apply: Applications are accepted online with registration fee of INR 1000 for general and OBC category and INR 500 for SC, ST or PWD category applicants.

Details: Rs 5000 to Rs 7000 p.m. and annual contingency grant of INR 20,000 to INR 28,000 will be awarded depending upon the eligibility and choice of course taken by the candidate.

Deadline: August 23, 2017

Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/jc/KVP7

National Overseas Scholarship 

As many as 100 scholarships and five passage grants are offered to scheduled castes, nomads, tribes, labours and artisans, earmarking 30% for women candidates by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Indiato assist students with Ph.D. or master's programme in any country overseas. 

Eligibility:

• Candidate must secure 55% or equivalent in relevant master's and bachelor's degree for Ph.D. and master's degree, respectively with age limit not more than 35 yearsand family income must not exceed INR 6L p.a.

How to apply: Applications are accepted offline via post only.

Details: Tuition fee, annual maintenance allowance of $15,400 for USA and other countries and GBP 9900 for UK,annual contingency allowance of USD 1500 for USA and other countries and GBP 1100 for UK aspiring students, incidental journey allowance of $20 and prescribed equipment allowance of $ 20, research or teaching assistantship,medical insurance premium, air fare and local travel will be provided to the scholar.

Deadline: August 31, 2017

Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/jc/NOS4

Pre-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology under National e-Governance Plan, Government of India is providing financial aid to students belonging to the community of Zoroastrians, Christians, Buddhists, Jains, Sikhs and Muslims to motivate students to attend school for a better livelihood, earmarking 30% scholarships for girl students.

Eligibility: Students studying in class 1- 10 from any private or government school affiliated from a recognized board with family income not more than INR 1L and 50% marks in previous final examination are eligible to apply for the opportunity. 

How to apply: Online only.

Details: The awardees will receive varying admission, tuition and maintenance fee depending on the class they are studying, for both day scholars and hostellers.  

Deadline: August 31, 2017

Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/jc/PMS20

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