Kothari Fellowship
Kothari Fellowship
The Kothari fellowship is specially created for young researchers so that they can continue their research and academic careers through the implementation of this scholarship. The Ph.D. holders will be able to get the opportunity so they can master their skills and knowledge. The basic aim of this scholarship scheme is to encourage and popularize the research culture in India. Around 500 candidates will be getting Rupees 46500 per month in order to continue their research academically. The selection of the candidates will be done throughout the year and three years’ benefit will be provided to the candidates.
Documents Required
  • Concept proposal of the postdoctoral research in the prescribed format
  • The CV of the Mentor in the prescribed format
  • Certificates of Graduation and Postgraduation
  • Certificate as proof of age such as a class 10 certificate
  • Degree Certificate or Certificate by the Ph.D. guide/Registrar of University/Institute
  • Original Certificate of Mentor on proper letterhead specifying that he/she is willing to guide the applicant for his/her Postdoc Research work in the prescribed format
  • NET/SET Certificate if applicable
  • Reserved Category/Physically Handicapped Certificate if applicable
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    Eligibility Criteria
  • The candidate must have a doctorate degree in the relevant subject preferably with published research work to their credit.
  • Only the Ph.D. awarded unemployed candidates will be eligible for the award of Post Doctoral Fellowship.
  • The upper age limit for applicants is 35 years, and relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC/Women candidates is applicable as per Government of India Norms.
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    List of Benefits
  • The following benefits will be provided to the candidates in this fellowship program:-
  • Rs. 43,800/- pm for I year
  • Rs.45,000/- pm for II year
  • Rs. 46,500/- pm for III year
  • Contingency at Rs.1,00,000/-p.a.
    • Selection
  • The entire process is being carried out online.
  • There is a standing (core) peer group that is able to access the applications on the web and grade them electronically.
  • On the basis of the grades received (electronically) from the peer group, the Chair of this group takes the final decision.
  • Since this is a promotional scheme to inculcate post-doctoral research culture, the emphasis during the review process/selection is on an appropriate mix of the candidate’s accomplishments at Ph. D level and the professional standing of mentor and institution where the postdoctoral research is to be carried out. In general, candidates are encouraged to move to other institutions and newer areas of research.
  • The selection process has to be completed within 6 weeks of the receipt of the individual application.
  • There could be up to 500 such awards every year, making it to about 1000 at its peak.
    • How To Apply
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  • Read the Scholarship details carefully
  • Fill out the form & attach necessary documents carefully
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    SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER
    UGC
    APPLICATION DEADLINE
    27 July
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    PHD
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    The Kothari fellowship is specially created for young researchers so that they can continue their research and academic careers through the implementation of this scholarship. The Ph.D. holders will be able to get the opportunity so they can master their skills and knowledge. The basic aim of this scholarship scheme is to encourage and popularize the research culture in India. Around 500 candidates will be getting Rupees 46500 per month in order to continue their research academically. The selection of the candidates will be done throughout the year and three years’ benefit will be provided to the candidates.
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