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SANSKRITI PRATISHTHAN
C-ll, Qutab Institutional Area
New Delhi 110016

offers Prabha Dutt Fellowship for Excellence in Journalism. (Sanskriti Foundation in Collaboration with Prabha Dutt Memorial Foundation invites applications from Indian Women Journalists).

The purpose of the Fellowships is to encourage dedicated women journalists to pursue meaningful projects including a research on a book in English, Hindi or any Regional Language. It is exclusively for Print Journalists. Age: Between 25 to 40 years. Duration: 10 months. Value: Rs. 60000. Last date: October.

K.K. BIRLA FOUNDATION
Hindustan Times House
10th Floor, 18-20 KG Marg
New Delhi 110001

offers Fellowships for Journalists (Two each in Hindi, English & other Indian Languages). Last date: March. Further details can be had from the above address.

B.D. GOENKA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM
Goenka Foundation
Express Building 1 Bangalore 560001 (Kar.)

Nominations are invited for the B.D. Goenka Awards for Excellence in Journalism. The awards, one for English and one for an Indian language, are intended to recognise distinguished service and general excellence. They are open to any Indian journalist, photographer or cartoonist working for a publication in India.
Selection Procedure: The selection is made by an independent board. Last date: December.

SCHOOL OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
(Faculty Engineering Sciences) Devi Ahilya University Khandwa Road Campus Indore 452001 (M.P).

offers M.Tech. in Energy Management to M.Phil, in Energy & Environment.

M.Phil. (Energy & Environment): A.U.G.C. Programme dealing with Energy and Environmental linkages.

Main Courses offered: Ecology and Environment, Conventional and Non-Conventional Energy Sources, Environment Protection & Energy Conservation. Energy & Environmental Instrumentation. Energy & Environmental Audit & Impact Assessment, Pollution Sources & Waste Management, Resource Assessment & Management, Research Methodologies and Mathematical Modelling, Energy & Environmental Legislation, Standards, Protocol & Conventions, Energy & Environmental Laboratories.

Eligibility: Post Graduate (Science or Engineering) degree in a relevant subject with a minimum of 55% marks. No. of Seats: Eight. Date of Interview: July. Admission forms can be had form the school on payment of requisite charges. Only short Listed candidates are called for interview. Last Date of receipt of completed application forms for both the courses: June.

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Nehru Marg
Nagpur 440020 (Maha.)

Diamond Jubilee Research Internship: Eligibility Criteria: First Class (or equivalent CGPA) MSc in Organic Chemistry/Environmental Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology) or First Class (or equivalent CGPA) BE/BTech Computer Science/Environmental Engineering). Age: 25 years as on the last date of submission of application. 5 years in age limit for SC/ST/OBC/Women and PH candidates. Number of Internships : 5 (may vary with the positions available in the institute).

Duration: A maximum of 2 years (subject to performance review every 6 months). Value: Rs. 7,500 p.m. (Leave upto 30 days in a year).

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND COORDINATION ORGANISATION (EPCO)
E-5, Arera Colony Bhopal 462016 (M.P.)

Offers Indira Gandhi Fellowship. Subject: Environment.

Eligibility: The candidate should be a Postgraduate from a recognised University and Must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh-Age: 40 years Duration: Two years. Value: Rs. 3,000 p.m. and a coitingent lump-sum grant of Rs. 15,000 p.m.

SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

office of Executive Director (Teams) J.N. Stadium New Delhi

offers Sports Science Research Fellowships in following discipline:

1. Physiology

2. Anthropometry

3. Psychology

4. Training Methods

5. Bio Mechanics

6. Bio Chemistry

7. Nutrition

8. Dope Control Centre.

Eligibility:

(i) Postgraduate degree in relevant subject with minimum of 55% marks for General/OBC candidates and 50% of SC/ST/PH candidates,

(ii) For Dope Control, M.Sc. in Biochemistry)’ Analytical/Chemistry/ Pharmacology,

(iii) For Biomechanics, Master degree in Biomedical engineering/ Biophysics. For training methods: MPE/M.PEd.

Age: 30 years (Upper age limit relaxable upto 5 years in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST, Physically handicapped (PH) and female candidates, and 3 years in case of OBC candidates).

Stipend & Tenure: Stipend is Rs. 6,000 p.rt. for a period of 1 year. In addition, a contingency grant of Rs. 20,01)0 p.a. per fellow is also provided. On completion of 1 year, tenure nay be extended for one more year subject to his/her satisfactory ccmpletion of the research project. These positions are available at Delhi, Bangalore, Patiala, Kolkata and Gandhinagar. Selected candidates should be ready to work at any of the above centre.
Last date: February.

WORLD WITHOUT WAR COUNCIL,

Inc. 1730 Martin Luther King Jr.Way Berkeley, California 94709

offers the Bay Area Americans and World Affairs Intern Fellowship United States foreign policy; international affairs; war/peace studies for eleven month (beginning in October); (renewable).

Eligibility: Candidates of all nationalities with preference given to American participants and those able to participate for at least two years; with at least a Bachelor’s degree and preferably a more advanced degree in international relations, political science, history, philosophy, American political system, political economics. Excellent English essential; personal interview required.

Value: Upto $10,000 depending on need and available funds. When and whom to apply: By 30 May of year for which Fellowship is intended; to the Fellows Program Coordinator, at the above address.

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY,
Campus Box 1089,1 Brookings Drive St. Louis MO 63130-1599

offers Undergraduate/graduate tuition/ scholarships/assitantships/fellowships in architecture, arts and sciences, business, engineering, fine arts, law, medicine, social work (Unspecified awards) to Candidates with TOEFL score of 550. For assistantship graduates with TOEFL 550. Value: Partial/full tuition. For assistantship upto $30000. Applications should reach the UG Admissions and for Graduate courses to the specific department by 15th Jan.

UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA (UM)
Philosophy Department, Liberal Arts 422 Missoula, Montana 59812-1038

offers the Erasmus scholarships (35) in English, Environmental Studies, History, Law, Philosophy, Political kience, Foreign Languages, Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s programme for one academic year (renewable).

Eligibility: Full-time UM students of all nationalities (including freshmen, Fransfer students and graduate students) with financial needs and who show both ability and intention to use their studies to humanize and ennoble their own and others, life goals so as to combat competitive, egotistic materialism either in individuals or in political policies which endanger the existence and the quality of life.

Value: Approx.18, to 20 per cent of demonstrated financial need. Foreign students are examined case by case; no award will be less than $500, nor more than $4,000. When and whbm to apply: By 1 February of each year prior to the award year; to the above address.

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LAW SCHOOL,
Graduate Office, 307 Hutchins Hall, Ann Arbor MI 48109-1215

offers Graduate fellowships/ research in Law, interdisciplinary and comparative studies related to various branches of legal studies (Unspecified awards) to Candidates with high academic standing in law with experience in teaching, practice, government TOEFL 600 and more. Value: Tuition fee full or partial as well as liviing expenses for a year. Last date: 1st Jan.

UNIVERSWITY OF WISCONSIN,

offers Awards for UG/Graduate study in Business, Psychology (UG Scholarship are 10) to candidates with Academic merit. Value: Scholarships and assistantships.

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (SU) GRADUATE SCHOOL,
Suite 303 Browne Hall, Syracuse, New York 13244-1200

offers Graduate Fellowships, Assistantships and Scholarships in all fields for varying duration from one semester to multiple years.

Eligibility: Applicants of any nationality admitted who have earned the equivalent of a US Bachelor’s degree and who are qualified for university-level graduate study in their home country and have proficiency in English. Value: From $432 to $19,766. When and whom to apply: By 10 January for fellowships; by 1 February for other awards to the Director, SU, 212 Archbold, Syracuse, N.Y. 13244; at the above address.

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (SU),
Division of International Programs Abroad (DIPA) 119 Euclid Avenue, Syracuse, N.Y.13244-4170

offers Study Abroad grants (approx.100), tenable at Strasbourg (France), Florence (Italy), Madrid (Spain), London (United Kingdom), Harare (Zimbabwe) in any undergraduate field of study for one semester or one year (renewable).

Eligibility: Sophomore, junior or senior students of all nationalities who demonstrate financial need and who are in good standing at an accredited American College or university. Value: $500 to 1,500 per semester. When and whom to apply: By 15 March or 15 October; at the above address.

STRANFORD UNIVERSITY,
the National Academy of Education School of Education, CERAS-507 Stanford, California 94305-3084

offers Spencer Fellowships Program (30) for improvement of education for one year.

Eligibility: Candidates of any country with Ph.D.Ed.D or equivalent degree; must have received Doctorate within the last 6 years. Value: $40,000 per year of research, or $20,000 for each of two continuous years, working half-time. When and whom to apply: By 22 December; at the above address.