Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for SC Candidate announces by UGC
Scholarship Details
The Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (RGNF) Scheme for Scheduled Caste is formulated and funded by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment and Ministry of Tribal Affairs. The scheme is open to candidates who belong to Scheduled Caste and wish to pursue higher studies such as regular and full time M.Phil. and Ph.D degrees in Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences and Engineering & Technology. There are 2000 slots for Scheduled Caste candidates every year for all the subjects.
Eligibility
=> The candidate should belong to SC and should have passed the Post Graduate examination. The selection will be made on the basis of merit of the candidates. The candidate must be registered for M.Phil/Ph.D. at the time of application.
Scholarship Amount
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The candidate would be eligible for following financial assistance:
Fellowship in Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Engineering & Technology
@Rs.16000/-p.m. for initial two years
@Rs.18000/-p.m. for remaining tenure RGNJRF RGNSRF Contingency A @Rs.10000/-p.a. for initial two years @Rs.20500/-p.a. for remaining tenure Humanities & Social Sciences Contingency B @Rs.12000/-p.a. for initial two years @Rs.25000/-p.a. for remaining tenure Sciences, Engg. & Technology Departmental Assistance @Rs. 3000/- p.a. per student to the host institution for providing infrastructure For all disciplines Escorts/Reader assistance @ Rs. 2000/- p.m. in cases of physically handicapped & blind candidates For all disciplines HRA As per rules of the University/ Institutions For all disciplines |
Application Procedure
Application form can be downloaded from: http://www.ugc.ac.in/rgnfsc/registration.aspx
Last Date
Last Date of Submission of Application Form:
Contact Details
For more details, please visit official website: http://www.ugc.ac.in/rgnfsc/