Saturday, September 14, 2013

JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY, FELLOWSHIP in Social Science and Humanities (JU-SYLFF Programme 2014 – 2015)

JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY

FELLOWSHIP in Social Science and Humanities


JU-SYLFF Programme 2014 – 2015

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for being considered for the award of JUSYLFF Fellowship (The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund). This fellowship is intended to financially assist young researchers of the social sciences and humanities with leadership potential. A maximum of four fellowships - for M. A., M. Phil. and Ph. D. - are awarded every year. Orientation for writing a good research proposal under the SYLFF-JU programme will be held at JU campus on 30th August, 2013 1.30- 3:30 PM at Professor Anita Banerjee Memorial Hall. Participation in this orientation workshop is open to all.

1. A one year fellowship of US $ 1600 for M. A. and a one year fellowship of US $ 2440 for M. Phil. are offered. Both the M. A. and the M. Phil. applicants must be enrolled as first year students, in the year 2013 - 2014 under any department of the Faculty of Arts, Jadavpur University.

2. For three year fellowship (all inclusive of US$ 6520+7040+7560) for Ph.D.aspirants , applicants must:
Be willing to take registration under the Faculty of Arts, Jadavpur University in subjects within the parameters of social science and humanities.

Have completed a Masters degree from any faculty or interdisciplinary school of any recognized university.

Have cleared the Ph.D. admission test as well as the interview for any department / school suitable to the proposed area of research, under the Faculty of Arts, Jadavpur University, prior to March 2014.
Fellowships will be paid monthly in Indian rupees; the value determined by the exchange rate prevailing as on date of payment.

Application form will be available on payment of cash Rs. 100/- between 19th August 2013 and30th August 2013 from the Information Office, Jadavpur University, Kolkata - 700032, India.

Completed application form must be sent to Joyashree Roy, Professor of Economics, SYLFF –JU Project Director, Jadavpur University, Kolkata - 700032 by 29th November 2013.

Downloadable form may be accessed from www.jadavpur.edu  / www.jusylffprogram.org.in which can be completed and submitted accompanied by DD of Rs. 100/-. Demand drafts need to be drawn in favour of “SYLFF-JU” payable at Kolkata.

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