Saturday, September 29, 2012

INDIAN COUNCIL OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH SENIOR ACADEMIC FELLOWSHIP (SENIOR FELLOWSHIP) 2012-2013


INDIAN COUNCIL OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH

NOTIFICATION
SENIOR ACADEMIC FELLOWSHIP (SENIOR FELLOWSHIP), 2012-2013

Applications are invited on the prescribed form so as to reach the undersigned on or before  30.10.2012 from candidates for the award of Senior  Academic Fellowship (Senior  Fellowship) of the value of Rs. 40000/- p.m. with a contingency grant of Rs. 40000/- p.a.

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 Senior Academic Fellowship available for the year  2012-2013 is 10 (ten) only.

C. Candidates who might have been awarded a Senior Academic Fellowship (Senior  Fellowship) prior to April 2012 but have not taken  it up until June 2012, will  have to appear for an interview.



1. Senior scholars are invited to submit research proposals which will be refereed by  experts appointed by the ICHR.

2. On the basis of the expert’s assessment, selected candidates shall be required to make  a presentation for half an hour on the proposed subject of research.

3. The award of the Fellowship will be decided by a Committee of specialists, on the  basis of the expert’s evaluation of the proposal  and the presentation made by the  candidate. 

4. The presentation by the applicant will be held at the ICHR’s offices at New Delhi.

5.  Second class railway or bus fare chargeable by  the shortest routes from Railway  Station / Bus Stand nearest to their normal place of residence or from where they  actually perform the journey, whichever is nearer to the venue of presentation will be  reimbursed to eligible candidates on production of tickets. 
 
Application form can be downloaded from the Website of the ICHR: 

 Member Secretary


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