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Wednesday 12 February 2014

ICSSR Institutional Doctoral Fellowships for the year 2013-2014 in Economics and Sociology @ IEG Delhi

ICSSR Institutional Doctoral Fellowships for the year 2013-2014 in Economics and Sociology

Applications are invited in the prescribed form for award of ICSSR Institutional Doctoral Fellowships in Economics and Sociology only for the year 2013-2014. Institute of Economic Growth has been allocated Six Fellowships (5 ordinary and 1 Salary Protected).
Eligibility:
1. Postgraduate in Social Sciences with at least 55% marks.
2. Relaxation of 5% marks/corresponding grades will be made for SC/ST candidates.
3. The candidate should have cleared National Eligibility Test (NET for JRF/ Lectureship or completed M.Phil or have two years research experience (a certificate to this effect to be attached from the concerned authority) or have at least two research articles published in professional journals in social sciences. (reprints to be attached).
4. The applicant must be registered for Ph.D under the supervision of one of the faculty members recognized by the university as his/her guide or co-guide. Those who are not yet registered may also apply; they will have to get registered within six months from the award of fellowship.
Age:
The upper age limit for a doctoral fellow is below 35 years as on February 15, 2014 (relaxable
by 5 years in case of SC/ST). For teachers and professional staff of research institute holding regular post the upper age limit would be 45 years. In exceptional cases, where a candidate is found to have outstanding ability, the age limit may be relaxed marginally at the discretion of ICSSR.
SC/ST candidates, women candidates, minorities and candidates from educationally backward states as indicated by the Government of India will be given priority.
Value and duration: The selected candidates will be paid a fellowship amount of Rs.16,000/- per month plus Rs.15,000/- per annum as contingency grant. Duration of the fellowship is two years and extendable by one year in exceptional cases only.
In case of an employed scholar, the applicant should apply through their
institutions/colleges/
universities, which should certify that it would maintain their lien on the post during the period of the fellowship and allow them to return to it after the period of fellowship is over. Only the employees of those institutions/colleges/universities, which follow UGC/Govt. norms, will be considered. Their salary will be protected. In addition, a contingency grant of Rs.15,000/- per annum will also be paid. Duration of a salary-protected fellowship will, in no case, be more than two years. The fellow will be entitled to allowances as per the rules admissible at the parent institution. The leave salary and pension contribution/employer’s share of CPF contribution will also be borne by the ICSSR.
Only short listed candidates will be called for interview.
The Institute reserves the right to reject any application without assigning any reason. The Institute is also not responsible for any postal loss/ delays in communications.
Applicants are requested to submit their applications along with the proposed Research Proposal along with other enclosures latest by February 15, 2014 to the Academic Programmes Officer, Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi Enclave, North Campus, Delhi-110007.
Application form is available in the Academic Section, Room No. 116 of the Institute on all working days. Application form can be downloaded by clicking
http://www.iegindia.org/vacancy/form_icssr_doctrol_fellowship.pdf


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