NCERT -National Council of Educational Research and Training Doctoral Fellowship 2010

Applications are invited for the award of 10 NCERT Doctoral Fellowship in the field of education and other disciplines directly related to education. The fellowships are intended for young aspirants to pursue doctoral work in a recognized university/ research institute of their choice. Young scholars from different disciplinary perspectives will be encouraged to research the field of education.

Eligibility: 1) Good academic record with atleast 55% at the Master's degree level, 2) Candidates should not be more than 35 years of age as on the last date of receiving their application, 3) Candidates registered for Ph.D degree in a recognized university or working toward their ph.D registration are eligible to apply.

Fellowship Amount: NCERT Doctoral Fellows will receive a fellowship of Rs.10000 per month for a maximum period of three years. They will receive a contigency grant not exceeding Rs.10000 per annum during this period. The fellowship be commence from the date of registration for Ph.D or award by NCERT, whichever is later and will terminate at the end of three years from the awrd or with the submission of the thesis, whichever is earlier.

How to apply

Completed applications should reach at The Head, Department of Educational Research and Policy Perspectives (DERPP), National Council of Educational research and Training, Sri Aurobindo Marg, new Delhi-110 016 latest by 20th April 2010.
Website: www.ncert.nic.in