Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Indian Council of Historical Research Post-Doctoral (General) Fellowship

Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi

Post-Doctoral (General) Fellowship

Applications are invited by Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi on the prescribed form so as to reach on or before 25.01.2014 from candidates for admission to an eligibility examination for the award of Post-Doctoral (General) Fellowship of the value of Rs. 28000/- p.m. with a contingency grant of Rs.20000/- p.a. and Junior Research Fellowship of the value of Rs. 16000/- p.m. with a contingency grant of Rs. 15000/- p.a.

The examination will be held on 16th February 2014 at New Delhi, Bengaluru and Guwahati.

PDF:
A. The term of the Fellowship shall be for a maximum period of 2 years, extendable by 1 more year in special circumstances if recommended by the Research Projects Committee.
B. The maximum number of Post-Doctoral Fellowships available for the year 2014-2015 is 10 (ten) only.
C. Candidates who might have been awarded a Post-Doctoral (General) Fellowship prior to April

JRF:
A. The term of the Fellowship shall be for a maximum period of 2 years, extendable by 1 more year in special circumstances if recommended by the Research projects Committee.
B. The maximum number of Junior Research Fellowships available for the year 2014-2015 is eighty (80) only.

ELIGIBILITY:
PDF:
Candidates who have obtained their Ph D degrees in History/Archaeology/Museology alone are eligible for this examination.

JRF:
(a) Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognised by the UGC in History/Archaeology/Museology are eligible for this examination. The candidates belonging
to Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) category who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s degree or equivalent examination are eligible for this Examination.
(b) Candidates who are admitted to a Ph.D programme can apply for the ICHR Junior Research Fellowship (Junior Fellowship). The grant to the selected candidates would be available only upon their registration for a Ph.D degree

APPLICATIONS:
An application fee of Rs. 300/- (Rupees three hundred only) for PDF and Rs. 200/- (Rupees two hundred only) for JRF shall be paid in the form of a Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Deputy Director (Accounts), Indian Council of Historical Research payable at the UCO Bank 35, Ferozeshah Road, ICSSR New Delhi - 110002. (Candidates belonging to SC/ST are exempted from payment of the fee).

IMPORTANT DATES:
Online submission of JRF applications starts on : 21.12.2013
Last date of online submission: 15.01.2014
Last date of submitting printouts of online application forms: 25.01.2014

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