UGC: Post Doctoral Fellowship For Indian Scholars in United States 2012
Last Date : 15th August 2012
INTRODUCTION
These awards will provide an excellent opportunity to young Indian researchers (permanent faculty), under the age of 40 years to interact with the American academic/scientific community and get first hand information of the developments taking place at the international level and acquaint themselves with new academic and scientific research methods and to participate in collaborative research projects.
It will enable young Indian researchers to carry out a clearly defined research project and/or acquire newly emerging research techniques and technologies at a place of their choice in USA for a period of up to 12 months. This fellowship would be called a Post Doctoral Fellowship for the year 2012 to be awarded by University Grants Commission, India.
OBJECTIVE
The objective of the Post Doctoral Fellowships for the year 2012 to be awarded by University Grants Commission, India for the young Indian scholars is to provide them an opportunity to have international collaborative research opportunities, training in advanced techniques and technologies in emerging fields, thereby furthering their research capacity and ability to contribute to higher education with global perspective and forging long-term relationships with distinguished experts in these fields in USA.
ELIGIBILITY:
1. The applicant should be a permanent teacher in a university/institution recognized by UGC under 2(f) and 12B of UGC Act.
2. The applicant should possess at least 60 per cent marks or equivalent in the post-graduate degree.
3. The applicant should possess a Ph.D. degree in respective academic discipline (Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Science, Engineering, Technology, Agricultural Sciences) or MD/MS/Ph.D. in Medical Sciences.
4. The Applicant must provide proof of having carried out independent research work published in peer reviewed journals preferably indexed.
5. The applicant should be of age up to 40 years as on 31 December 2012.
6. The reservation will be available in accordance with the national norms.
For detail, pliz visit: http://www.ugc.ac.in/pdfindous/
With regards,
Dr Mayanglambam Suheshkumar Singh
Research Associate (RA)
Department of Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Bangalore
* This was sent by Dr Mayanglambam Suheshkumar Singh who can be contacted at msuhesh(at)yahoo(dot)com
This was webcasted on July 31 , 2012 .
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