Full-time Ph.D
and M.Phil Research students will now gets scholarship of Rs. 8000 for Phd and
Rs. 5000 for M.Phil from University Grant Commission(UGC) to promote research
activities from year 2012-13 in six universities in India. UGC will provide
grant of Rs. 50 Crore which will benefits approx.
The UGC fellowship
was earlier restricted only for the NET-qualified Ph.D/M.Phil students from the
central universities. However, the UGC has now decided to expand the scope of
the fellowship initiative by involving NET-qualified Ph.D/M.Phil students from
the varsities identified as UPEs. The grant has been revised from Rs 5,000 to
Rs 8,000 per month for Ph.D scholars and Rs 3,000 to Rs 5,000 per month to
M.Phil scholars. A Rs 10,000 per annum additional grant will be given as
contingency expense for students with science subjects and Rs 8,000 per annum
for students with humanities and social science subjets. However, the enhanced
amount of monthly fellowship will be dispersed only after AU authorities
receiving the formal notification from UGC in the same regard.
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