MINISTRY OF CULTURE

Government of India

SCHEME FOR TAGORE NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP FOR CULTURAL

RESEARCH FOR THE YEAR 2017-18

The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, invites nominations/applications for the award
of 45 Fellowships and 75 Scholarships in the Scheme component of Tagore National
Fellowship for Cultural Research (TNFCR) under the Scheme of Scholarship and Fellowship
for Promotion of Art and Culture. The Scheme is open to both Indian and foreign nationals.

The scheme has two categories of Awards—‘Tagore National Fellows’ and ‘Tagore
Research Scholars’. Under the first category selected candidates will be paid an
honorarium of Rs. 80,000/- per month. Up to 15 awards are given in a year in this
category. The selected candidates of the second category will be paid an honorarium of
up to Rs. 50,000/- per month. Under this category up to 25 awards are given in a year.
[For the batch year 2017-18, vacancies in the previous two batches - 2015-16 and 2016-
17 have been included in order to clear the backlog].

Candidates may submit their application to any one of the Nodal Institutions of his/her
choice depending upon the area of research proposed to be undertaken. The List of
nodal institutions along with the other relevant details of the Scheme and application
form are available on the website of this Ministry - www.indiaculture.nic.in and Nehru
Memorial Museum and Library - nehrumemorial.nic.in under the Scheme Head of
the website.

The applications should reach the Nodal Institutions on or before 22nd June 2018
(5:30 PM). Applications should not be sent to the Ministry of Culture or
Nehru Memorial Museum and Library.
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