Ravi Sankaran Fellowship Program 2020 – Eligibility, Application, Dates

Scholarship

Ravi Sankaran Fellowship Program 2020 – Ravi Sankaran Fellowship Program 2020 is an initiative of the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation which provides funds for three major activities

Important Dates

Deadlines for Submission of Applications:
Masters Abroad: April 2020 (23:59 IST)
Internship Abroad: May 2020 (23:59 IST)
Small Grants: May 2020 (23:59 IST)

Eligibility

Ravi Sankaran Fellowships are open to Indian nationals (who must also be resident in India at the time of applying) with a demonstrated deep interest in wildlife ecology and conservation through prior involvement in this field. Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any subject, and should normally be below 30 years of age on the first of July in the year of application
Applicants must demonstrate their commitment to conservation and strongly justify how the fellowship will further conservation in India. The Fellowship particularly seeks young applicants with bold and unconventional ideas for tackling conservation problems
Small Grant applicants must also submit a project proposal with budget. Full details accompany the application form for the specific activity

How to Apply

There is a separate application form for each activity funded by the Ravi Sankaran Inlaks Fellowship Program. Please download and use the appropriate form for your application. All application forms are in Microsoft Word format.
Master’s abroad (to print and post)
Internship abroad (to print and post)
Small Grant (to email; max file size 1Mb)
Instructions on filling in and submitting the forms are contained within these files. Some fields have a word limit; please make sure you do not exceed this limit. In addition, please note:
a) Type out your answers to all questions in the space provided (note that the space will expand if needed)
b) Master’s and Internship applicants must enclose a letter of acceptance from the host institution
c) We will contact your referees directly – please ask them not to send their letters until they have heard directly from us
The completed form should reach us on or before the deadline – Ravi Sankaran Fellowship Program, Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation, C/o Inlaks India Foundation, 86/87 Atlanta, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021

Last Date

The last date for application is 15 April 2020

Contact Details

Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation

C/o Inlaks India Foundation, 86/87 Atlanta, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021,
Website www.ravisankaran.org