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Prime Minister’s Fellowship for Doctoral Research

Prime Minister’s Fellowship for Doctoral Research scheme is a prestigious initiative of Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology, Government of India towards the advancement of university research engagements in line with industry requirement.

Ministry / Department
Ministry Of Science And Technology
Level
Central
Benefit type
other
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What is Prime Minister’s Fellowship for Doctoral Research?

Prime Minister’s Fellowship for Doctoral Research scheme is a prestigious initiative of Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology, Government of India towards the advancement of university research engagements in line with industry requirement.

Benefit
1. Under this scheme, full-time PhD scholars get double the JRF/SRF fellowship amount, as a scholarship. 1. The scheme has the provision to award up to 100 new scholarships every year. One-half of this scholarship comes from the government; the second half comes from a partner company that also works closely with the candidate on the research project.
Level
Central
Ministry / Dept.
Ministry Of Science And Technology
Benefit type
other
Key eligibility
1. The applicant should be Indian. 1. The applicant should be a full-time PhD scholar in any recognized Indian university/institute/research laboratory. 1. The scholar’s PhD registration date should not be more than 14 months from the date of submission of application i.e. the applicant should apply
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

1. Under this scheme, full-time PhD scholars get double the JRF/SRF fellowship amount, as a scholarship. 1. The scheme has the provision to award up to 100 new scholarships every year. One-half of this scholarship comes from the government; the second half comes from a partner company that also works closely with the candidate on the research project.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be Indian. 1. The applicant should be a full-time PhD scholar in any recognized Indian university/institute/research laboratory. 1. The scholar’s PhD registration date should not be more than 14 months from the date of submission of application i.e. the applicant should applyArea: IndiaBenefit: other

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

      Application Procedure: Step 01: Register as a student on the portal or www.primeministerfellowshipscheme.in or www.serbficci-iirrada.in. Step 02: The application form should be prepared according to the guidelines and submitted online through the website as mentioned below:- www.primeministerfellowshipscheme.in (CII coordinating industry chambers) or www.serbficci-iirrada.in (FICCI coordinating industry chambers) Step 03: Download the Call for Proposal and Document Checklist. Step 04: Tie up with a company and get the required undertakings signed by a valid signatory in the company as well as in the host institute. Step 05: Collect all documents and make digital copies of each. Step 06: Fill out the application form online (the form cannot be downloaded and requires net connectivity while filling). Step 07: Submit application. Note: Do not send any physical copy of the application/documents to CII / FICCI. Selection Parameters: The projects should be innovative and of high scientific merit; with discrete R&D as opposed to exploratory investigation. The proposed research project should have a high commercialization potential. The applicant, the academic guide, and the industry mentor should have a strong track record.

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