INSPIRE Fellowship is one of the components of INSPIRE scheme implemented by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India to strengthen the Science and Techn...
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> **Duration** The fellowship shall be tenable for a maximum period of five years from INSPIRE Fellowship âEffective Dateâ or completion of the Ph.D. program (i.e. up to the date of successful Ph.D. viva-voce), whichever is earlier. <br> > **HRA** HRA to the Fellows shall also be applicable as per GoI norms depending upon the location of the Host Institute. <br> > **Contingency Expenditure** Expenditure of contingency grant would be governed as per host institution norms. The limit of the contingency grant is âš20,000/annum. The unspent balance of the contingency grant at the end of a year shall be adjusted to the next year with a maximum ceiling of âš 20,000. <br> > **Internship** INSPIRE Fellow shall be allowed for availing of a short-term Research Internship at any national or international Laboratory/ University/ Institute up to a maximum period of 18 months either in one or multiple slots during 5 years tenure of Fellowship. <br> > **Upgradation of Fellowship from JRF to SRF** The up-gradation of Fellowship from Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) to Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) would normally be considered after the completion o...
1. 1st Rank Holders in any recognized University and academic Institutions (Excluding Autonomous Colleges) in India in Post-Graduate (PG) level examination in Basic/Applied Sciences including Engineering, Pharmacy, Agricultural Sciences, and Veterinary Sciences. 1. 1st Rank Holders at the Graduate/Post-graduate Level Examination in Medicine only conducted by a University/ Institution in India. 1. 1st Rank should be obtained in university in basic/applied science subject course/program having a batch size of a minimum of 07 students with a minimum aggregate of 70% marks (or CGPA equivalent) for the entire course/ program. **OR** 1. INSPIRE Scholars who have secured a minimum of 70% marks (or CGPA equivalent) in aggregate at M.Sc. integrated M.S. / M.Sc. **Note 1:** Merely fulfilling the eligibility criteria for the INSPIRE Fellowship will not guarantee the final offer of fellowship. **Note 2:** Subject Expert Committee (SEC) will finally recommend the applications for the award of INSPIRE Fellowship considering the academic merit, research proposal, supervisorâs research credentials and host institution, etc. parameters on a competitive basis. **Note 3:** This Fellowship...
**Online** > **Call for INSPIRE Fellowship Applications** Call for INSPIRE Fellowship applications is announced during 3 rd/4th quarter of each financial year. Applications are sought from the eligible students through the given below INSPIRE Web-portal: https://www.online-inspire.gov.in One can apply for the INSPIRE Fellowship, online mode, only against the call. To apply online, please visit the link https://www.online-inspire.gov.in and follow the guidelines as given: **Step 1:** Log in to the portal by entering the username (registered Email ID) and password. **Step 2:** A screen will appear where you have to click the âFellowshipâ link. **Step 3:** After clicking on the âFellowshipâ link, please click the button âApply for Fellowshipâ. **Step 4:** Fill in the mandatory fields of the following section by clicking the 'EDIT' button: Personal Particulars, Contact Details, Educational Qualification (from class 12th standard onwards), Eligibility Criteria, Enrolment in Ph.D., Current Employment details. **Step 5:** Check the Declaration Button. Enter Place, Date, and Verification Code (CAPTCHA). **Step 6:** Click 'Submit'. Once you click the SUBMIT Button, a p...