June 25, 2010

INSPIRE Fellowships for Ph.D. | DST Fellowships for PG First Rank Holders

INSPIRE- Innovation in Scientific Pursuit for Inspired Research is a new fellowship scheme launched by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. These fellowships are for first rank holders in PG and who are interested in pursuing Doctoral Program (Ph.D.) in Science and Technology. INSPIRE is intended to encourage research in science education. Fellowships under INSPIRE are equivalent to NET qualified candidates.

INSPIRE fellowships are offered in following disciplines....

  1. Life Sciences
  2. Chemical Sciences
  3. Physical Sciences
  4. Engineering Sciences
  5. Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
  6. Mathematics & Statistics
  7. Medical Sciences
  8. Pharmaceutical Sciences
  9. Veterinary Sciences
  10. Agricultural Sciences

Eligibility Requirements:  Candidates should have secured first rank in the Post Graduate Degree in Basic and Natural Sciences OR should have degree in Engineering Sciences / Medical Sciences / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Agricultural Sciences / Veterinary Sciences.Selection will be based on merit. Selected candidates will be given research grants for Five years for doing research leading to Ph.D. Degree.

Application Procedure: Candidates  can avail application format on DST website dedicated for these fellowships for which link is given below.Address to send applications: Head, INSPIRE Program, Department of Science and Technology, Technology Bhavan, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi – 110 016. Last date for receipt of applications: 10/07/2010


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  1. Hello Sir/Mam
    i am kanika form Ludhiana Sir i have completed me education now doing a job in a private company sir i want the latest info about the Inspire Scholarship 2014. Please sir send the updated info on kanikanarang11@yahoo.in

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