indian Council for Cultural Relations New Delhi cae DG ICCR/Scholarship/ 2018-19 42 July 20: OFFICE ORDER © ICCR in its meeting held on 22 May 2038, /2017 dated 5 December 2017 has (HRA) to the scholarship holding ffective from the On the recommendation of the Finance Committee of th Finance Division of Ministry of External Affairs vide Dy. No. Dir (Fin)/7868) approved revision of rate of monthly stipend and House Rent Allowance stered by ICR under various schemes. The revised rates will be & foreign students adi academic session 2018-19 commencing from July 2018. LIVING ALLOWANCE (STIPEND PER MONTH) vt RATE OF STIPEND PER MONTH COURSE = Existing rates Revised rates {in Rupees) (in Rupees) | = Undergraduate 5,500/- 18,000/- Post-graduation 6,000/- 20,000/- M.Phil /Ph. O. 7000/- 22,000/- | Post-doctoral Fellowship 7,500/- 25,000/- HOUSE RENT ALLOWANCE PER MONTH (IF HOSTEL IS NOT AVAILABLE AND APPROVED BY ICCR) In Grade- 1 cities 5,000/- yee | 6,s00/- In other cities 4,500/- 5,500/-_ se Henceforth, Stipend and HRA shall be released on the revised rates as indicated above from July 2018 onwards to all CCR Scholarship Schemes and Agency works handled by ICCR on behalf of MEA except ‘scholars covered under “Ayush Scholarship Scheme”. These revised rates are applicable to existing and new foreign students. All other existing terms and conditions prevail. ¢ Riva Ganguly Das Director General, {CCR