MANF for Minority Students 2019 – Maulana Azad National Fellowship
Scholarship
MANF Fellowship 2019 – University Grants Commission or UGC, the higher education regulator, has invited applications for the award ofMaulana Azad National Fellowship or MANF Scholarship for minority students for the academic year 2018-19.
Important Dates
- The Last Date for Receipt of Application is 31st December 2018
Eligibility
- A candidate has to fulfill the following conditions to be eligible for award of this fellowship Candidate should belong to one of the minority communities – Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi & Jain notified under Section 2 (c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992.
- Candidate should submit the minority community certificate on an actionable and legally valid affidavit, until the State Government/Union Territory administration starts to issue the minority community certificate.
- Candidate should be registered for regular and full time MPhil/PhD Courses in University/Academic Institution by fulfilling conditions of admission of that University/Institution
- The annual income of the beneficiary/parents or guardian of the beneficiary should not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakh from all sources.
- Candidate should submit his/her income or his/her parent’s/guardian’s income certificate issued by the appropriate Authority. The candidate should have secured a minimum score of 50% at Postgraduate level
- Transgender candidates are eligible to apply under the scheme. The reservation shall be followed as per Government of India norms.
How to Apply
- The applications may be sent to the Under Secretary (SA-II/SR-III), University Grants Commission, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi-110002 duly forwarded by the Registrar/Director/Principal of the concerned University/ Institution/ College, where the fellow desires to undertake research work within one month from the date of issue of the advertisement (non-extendable)
- The candidates may also go through the UGC website www.ugc.ac.in for detailed terms and conditions and download the application form.
Last Date
The last date for application is 31st December 2018
Contact Details
11th Floor, Pandit Deendayal Antyodaya Bhawan, CGO Complex,
Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003