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RGNF 2011-12 for SC/ ST students for MPhil/ PhD
University Grants Commission (UGC) invites applications for the award of 2000 fellowships for SC candidates and 667 fellowships for ST candidates for the year 2011-12 respectively under Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowships (RGNF) for SCs/STs to undertake advanced studies and research in Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences in Indian universities & colleges for pursuing full time studies leading to M.Phil/ Ph.D degree. This fellowship is applicable only for those SC/ST candidates who are not availing of the benefit of JRF of UGC-NET or UGC-CSIR NET.

Eligibility:The candidate should belong to SC/ST and should have passed the Post Graduate examination. The selection will be made on the basis of merit of the candidates. The candidate must get himself/herself registered for M.Phil./Ph.D at the first available opportunity but not later than within a period of two years from the receipt of award letter. This period is not extendable.However, the actual payment of fellowship will be made with effect from the date of approval of fellowship or date of joining whichever is later. in Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Engineering & Technology @Rs.16000/-p.m. for initial two years RGNJRF @Rs.18000/-p.m. for remaining tenure RGNSRF Contingency A @Rs.10000/-p.a. for initial two years @Rs.20500/-p.a. for remaining tenure for Humanities Social Sciences Contingency B @Rs.12000/-p.a. for initial two years @Rs.25000/-p.a. for remaining tenure for Sciences, Engg. Technology Departmental Assistance @Rs. 3000/- p.a. per student to the host institution for providing infrastructure for all disciplines

Escorts/Reader assistance @ Rs. 2000/- p.m. in cases of physicallyhandicapped blind candidates for all disciplines HRA As per rules of the University/ Institutions for all disciplines Selections will be made on the basis of merit. The applications in the prescribed format may be submitted only through online mode latest by 30th August, 2011 at www.ugc.ac.in/rgnf For details visit www.ugc.ac.in

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