Prime Minister Fellowship Scheme for Doctoral Research 2020, Eligibility, Last Date, Application form

Prime Minister‘s Fellowship Scheme for Doctoral Research 2020 is a strong initiative by the Indian government. It motivates Ph.D. scholars especially for post-doctoral research work in a variety of areas and offering financial help to them. This fellowship is managed by Science and Engineering Research Board, Government of India. The main aim of this fellowship is to inspire research scholars to carry out their findings and discovering a new level of the conclusion that can bring a positive change in society.

Prime Minister Fellowship Scheme Eligibility

• One must be a Ph.D. scholar from any recognized university in India.
• The applicant must have valid sponsorship that is ready to support the research.
• The research topic should be innovative and must have a practical approach to it.

Awards prime minister research fellowship 2020

A total of 100 fellowships of INR 8.7 lakh/A will be awarded to the students’.This means that the candidates will get amount between INR 55,000 to INR 72,800 depending on HRA.

How to Apply for Prime Minister Fellowship Scheme for Doctoral Research?

• Visit the official website.
• Click on “Student Registration”.
• Read the instruction carefully and fill all the information carefully.
• After registration, login using a registered user ID and password.
• Complete the rest of the scholarship details.
• Submit your application form.

Documents Required prime minister research fellowship 2020

• Recent passport size photograph.
• Ph.D. enrolment and registration certificate.
• Graduation/post-graduation certificate
• Diploma certificate
• Host Institute profile
• Industry mentor’s biodata
• Undertaking Research Supervisor and Head of the organization
• Letter from sponsor company/industry and details of the research problem and future plans.

Selection Criteria

• Students will be selected on the basis of Innovation and h creativity.
• High-profit making potential.
• Research record of an applicant and guide.

Important Dates

This scholarship is always open. However, one needs to apply within 14 months from the date of registration in Ph.D. Receipt of CII – By the date mentioned in the mail sent by CII and the 15^th of March thereafter.