Prime Minister`s Research Fellowship (PMRF- May)
Scholarship
The Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF) scheme is aimed at attracting the talent pool of the country to doctoral (PhD) programmes of Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Indian Institutes of Science Education & Research (IISERs) and Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) for carrying out research in cutting edge science and technology domains, with focus on national priorities.
Important Dates
The last date for application is 7th April, 2019
Eligibility
- have completed or be pursuing the final year of four (or five) year undergraduate or five year integrated M Tech or five year integrated M Sc or 2 year M Sc or five year undergraduate-postgraduate dual degree programs in Science and Technology streams from IISc/IITs/NITs/IISERs/IIEST and centrally funded IIITs. These candidates should have secured a CGPA/CPI of at least 8.0 (on a 10-point scale). For applicants in the five year integrated or dual degree programs, if separate CGPAs/CPIs are awarded for UG and PG parts of the programme then the CGPA/CPI of UG part (first four year) will be considered, OR
- have completed or be pursuing the final year of four (or five) year undergraduate or five year integrated M Tech or five year integrated M Sc or 2 year M Sc or five year undergraduate-postgraduate dual degree programs in Science and Technology streams from any other (not covered in a.) Institute / University recognized in India. These candidates should have secured a CGPA/CPI of at least 8.0 (on a 10-point scale) or equivalent till the last semester and have secured a score of 750 or higher in the respective GATE subject. OR
- Have qualified GATE and be pursuing or have completed M Tech / MS by Research at IISc/IITs/IISERs (hereafter referred to as host institutions) having a minimum CGPA or CPI of 8.0 (on a 10-point scale) at the end of the first semester with a minimum of four courses. Those candidates who are applying after the first semester, the CGPA or CPI requirement of 8.0 will be based on all the courses, labs, thesis that the applicant has completed. This is applicable to above eligible applicants at the time of application.
- Have completed the required academic qualifications in (a), (b) or (c) in the preceding three years from when the application is submitted.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply online mode only
Last Date
The last date for application is 7th April, 2019
Contact Details
Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Kandi, Sangareddy – 502285
Telangana, INDIA
+91-8330913053