UGC-DAAD programme on exchange of scientists in the fields of humanities and social sciences, 2014.
UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION
BAHADURSHAH ZAFAR MARG
NEW DELHI – 110002
No. F.1-2/2013 (IC)
Date : August, 2013
The Registrar/ Director
Sub : Visit of Indian Scientists to Germany under the UGC-DAAD Exchange of Scientist Programme in the field of
Humanities and Social Sciences for the year 2014.
Sir/Madam,
An MoU has been signed between UGC and DAAD to promote co-operation in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences. As
per this MoU, The Indian side would support the exchange of up to 10 scientists from Indian Universities through University
Grants Commission. The offer is open to all subject areas in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences. This offer will be
applicable to those faculty employed at University/Higher Education Institutions approved under Section 2(f) and 12B of UGC
Act. The programme will commence in 2014. The details of the exchange programme are at Annexure-I.
The programme is targeted at Indian and German Scientists holding a Ph.D degree and affiliated to Universities and Research
Institutions.
The Commission would be grateful if the above information is brought to the notice of the teachers in the University and its
affiliated colleges. The application may be submitted in the prescribed Proforma (Annexure-II) strictly with the following
documents:
1. A detailed CV (Whether holding MRP presently)
2. A recent invitation/letter of acceptance from the German Institute/Indian Institute (for German scholars)
3. List of Publications including those accepted for publication
4. Patents, copyrights or software system developed (if any)
5. A detailed project proposal
The University with the help of a Committee may nominate, not more than five teachers for consideration of the Commission
under the programme and send the applications latest by 01-10-2013.
The soft copy of the application should be emailed at [email protected],[email protected] and [email protected]
with subject line as UGC-DAAD Exchange of Scientist Programme -2014.The hard copy of the application may be sent to Mr.
Charan Dass, Under Secretary (IC-Section), Room No. 206, University Grants Commission, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg,
New Delhi-110002.
The information and documents are also available on the UGC website www.ugc.ac.in. The application received directly from
applicants, will not be considered by the Commission.
The teachers who have availed UGC/University assistance during the last 3 years need not apply.
Yours faithfully,
Encls: as above
Charan Dass
(Under Secretary)
Ph.011-23238446
Email:[email protected]
Further details will be available at below links
1) http://www.ugc.ac.in/pdfnews/5751089_UGC-DAAD-Exchange.pdf
2) www.ugc.ac.in
* This information was sent by Rakesh S. Khwairakpam who is a PhD Scholar School of Social sciences at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Deonar, Mumbai
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