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INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE Nagarbhavi P.O. Bangalore 560 072 (Kar.) offers Ph.D Fellowship: Eligibility: Candidate should be registered for Ph.D. at the Institute and should have 55% (50% for SC/ST) for Masters in the relevant discipline. Age: Should be below 28 years. No. of Scholarships: 8-10. Duration: 3 years. Value: Rs!6000 p.m. Contingency: Rs.12000 pa. Selection Procedure: Selection is made on the basis of written exam (in English and in the discipline chosen) followed by an Interview. Notification: May.

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL (SSRC), 605 Third Avenue New York,N.Y. 10158 offers Scholarships/Fellowships, SSRC Fellowships and Grants for Training and Research, tenable various countries in Social Sciences and Humanities. Duration and value: Vary. Eligibility: Candidates of any country fulfilling the necessary requirements. When and whom to apply: Further information can be obtained from SSRC fellowships and grants; at the above address.

SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SPECIAL ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT (Government of Maharashtra) 3, Church Road Pune 411001 (Maha) offers Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Gunavatta Scholarship to 100 Students belonging to Scheduled Castes for Education in Renowned Educational Institutions in the country. Eligibility: (a) The student should belong to Scheduled Caste community including Nav Buddha. (b) The Student should be the permanent resident of Maharashtra. (c) The Annual Income of the family should not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakhs (Certificate from the competent authority is required). (d) The student should have minimum 60% marks at H.Sc. or equivalent level. (e)

INDIAN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH Aruna Asaf Ali Marg New Delhi 110067 Offers the award of Doctoral Fellowships in Social Sciences under the following schemes: A. Centrally Administered Fellowships in the following areas: 1. Open Fellowships. These are open to scholars both in research Institutes and Universities preferably on subjects with interdisciplinary orientation. 2. Fellowships for students of North Eastern Region 3. Fellowships for PH/Disabled Persons 4. ICSSR Foundation Day Fellowship Priority Area of Fellowships: 5. Women's Studies 6. Medical Sociology/Medical Anthropology 7.

RAJARSHI SHAHU MAHARAJI GUNAVATTA SCHOLARSHIP:Covernment of Maharashtra Social Justice and Special Assistance Department Directorate of Social Welfare Maharashtra State. 3 Church Road, Pune 411001 (Maha.) offers Rajarshi Shahu Maharaji Gunavatta Scholarship to 100 students belonging to scheduled castes to undertake studies in renowned educational institutions in the country. The eligibility conditions are as under: (j) Candidates should belong to 'scheduled caste community, (ii) Be the permanent residents of Maharashtra. (iii) Annual income of the parents of the student should not exceed Rs. 2.50 lakhs, (iv) The said scholarship is offered to the students belonging to scheduled castes who have already secured admission

MADRAS INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (MIDS) 79, Second Main Road Gandhi Nagar, Adyar Chennai-600 020 offers ICSSR Doctoral Fellowship: Eligibility: First or high second class Masters from a recognized University with 55% marks in Social Science Degree. The candidate should be UGC NET qualified and registered under the supervision of one of the Institute s faculty members. Age: Prefer below 35 years. No. of Fellowships: 4. Duration: 3 years. Value: Rs.6000 pm. Contingency Grant: Rs.12000 pa. Selection Procedure: Selection is based on qualifications, Interview and Research proposal. Notification: October- Last date: As per the notification.

V V GIRI NATIONAL LABOUR INSTITUTE Gautam Budh Nagar Noida 201 301 (UP) offers Young Researcher Fellowships Eligibility: Postgraduate in Social Sciences with at least 55% marks. Age: Up to 35 years. The candidate should 1. be pursuing research interests in the area of labor related issues. 2. preferably have an MPhil /PhD on labour related issues. 3. preferably be a recipient of JRF/NET or similar Fellowships. 4. preferably have Publications. Duration: Up to 3 months. Value: Free Boarding and Lodging at the Institute. Travel: 2nd class AC return rail fare to the

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, Bangalore 560012 (Fax 080-3601413, 3600861) offers lISc Young Fellowship for toppers in PUC/12th Std. Eligibility: If you are a topper in PUC/12 Standard with Mathematics as one of the subjects of study (within top 20 ranks of the PU Board/University examination or equivalent), you have an excellent opportunity to become an "!ISc Young Science Fellow". To become eligible, you have to pursue a career in science, viz., Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology in any College/University of your choice in India. If selected you would be invited to spend one month during May-June every year at the Indian

LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Lock Heaven PA 17745 offers Undergraduate Degrees in Fine Arts, Gen. Studies, Economics, Humanities, Maths, Social & Natural 5c, Engg., Journalism Education, Paramedical, Medicine, Law Dentistry (27 awards) to students with good academic record and proficiency in English. Value: Tuition waiver for 1 year (renewable) $4220 as full fees waiver. Last date: 1st May.

The financial services firm, Edelweiss Capital Ltd is partnering Kubera Partners, a private equity firm based in USA to launch the Kubera-Edelweiss Social Innovation Honours, three awards totaling US$ 60,000 to felicitate outstanding innovations that positively impact the status of the girl child, through the delivery of services in three areas: education, health and nutrition, and future employability of the girl child. EdelGive Foundation, the not for profit subsidiary of Edelweiss Capital is managing the entire process of these awards. The primary objective of the awards is to give an impetus to the issue of the girl child, and also to

CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Tata Memorial Centre) Sr. Administrative Officer (SG) Parel Mumbai 400012 (Maha) offers Junior Research Fellowships. Subject: Science. Eligibility: M.Sc. in Applied Biology/Zoology/ Biophysics/Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/Biotechnology by research or by papers with not less than 55% marks. Notification: September.

COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIPS IN U.K Level of Study: Clinical Training in case of Medical field/ Postgraduation/Ph.D. Subjects: Medicine (UK): Cancer Research (including Cancer epidemiology); Cardiology, Gynecology, Medicine and Dentistry. Scholarships are assigned for project oriented training in higher techniques and methodology and are not for generalised training/ studies leading to a degree or diploma. Engineering & Technology: Electronics; Environmental Studies; Remote Sensing Technology; Communication Engineering; Bio-Technology/ Biochemical Engineering; Robotics. Science (Pure & Applied): Mathematics; Molecular Biology; Physics and Chemistry (including Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry). Agriculture & Allied Fields: Animal Husbandry; Agronomy and Forestry. Humanities & Social Sciences: History; sociology; Management Studies; Fine Art; (including Western Painting, Art History, Graphic

UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE The international Office Admissions and Student Recruitment Service Nethergate, Dundee DD1 4HN offers University of Dundee research Studentships in Medicine, Dentistry, Science, Law, Engineering and Applied Science, Arts and Social Sciences (including education), Environmental studies. Eligibility: Nationals of all countries; Candidates must hold first-class or upper second-clajs honours degree,or equivalent for a duration of 1 year in first instance (renewable for up to a total of 3 years).

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).

INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE 203 Barrackpore, Trunk Road Calcutta 700 035 (W.B) offers Junior Research Fellowships Study Fields: Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Electronic Communication Sciences, Theoretical Computer Science, Fluid Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, Earth Sciences, Chemistry and Physiology. Eligibility: First class Masters degree in any of the above fields of study. Last date: March.