University Grants Commission of India offers Junior Research Fellowship, Research Associate ship to foreign nationals. These scholarships are called UGC JRF, RA in official terms. These fellowships and associate ships are offered to the scholars i.e. students and teachers alike from developing countries of Latin America, Asia (Not for India) and Africa.
No of UGC JRF, RA – Foreign Nationals Fellowships are 20 (UGC JRF) and 7 UGC RA
These fellowships are awarded for research in Science, Humanities and Social Sciences in Indian Universities and are awarded in concurrence with the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt of India
No of UGC JRF, RA – Foreign Nationals Fellowships are 20 (UGC JRF) and 7 UGC RA
These fellowships are awarded for research in Science, Humanities and Social Sciences in Indian Universities and are awarded in concurrence with the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt of India
Eligibility For UGC JRF Fellowship 2016 Foreign National Program
The candidates who have passed high-class master’s degree with a second-class bachelor’s degree, or second-class master’s degree with a first-class bachelor’s degree.
Age Limit: 35 years for male candidates as on 1st July of the year of application and 40 years for female candidates
Age Limit: 35 years for male candidates as on 1st July of the year of application and 40 years for female candidates
Eligibility For UGC RA Foreign National Program
The candidates must have a doctorate degree, published research work to their credit and evidence of independent research work
Age limit: In case of male applicants, the age should be 40 years as on 1st July of the year of application, and 45 years in the case of female candidates
Age limit: In case of male applicants, the age should be 40 years as on 1st July of the year of application, and 45 years in the case of female candidates
Application Procedure UGC JRF, RA – Foreign Nationals
The applications are invited through circulation to Indian embassies/Indian missions abroad
They will receive applications from eligible candidates and after due screening locally, will send them to the UGC for consideration
Foreign students from Asia, Africa and Latin America studying in India who have completed their master’s degree or doctoral degree and desires to pursue research may send their applications through the university they propose to work with
The application will have to be endorsed by their respective embassies for consideration by the Commission
Procedure for approval by UGC: The applications received are placed before a short listing/screening committee constituted for this purpose.
They will receive applications from eligible candidates and after due screening locally, will send them to the UGC for consideration
Foreign students from Asia, Africa and Latin America studying in India who have completed their master’s degree or doctoral degree and desires to pursue research may send their applications through the university they propose to work with
The application will have to be endorsed by their respective embassies for consideration by the Commission
Procedure for approval by UGC: The applications received are placed before a short listing/screening committee constituted for this purpose.
- The short listed proposals are placed before the selection committee to finalize the proposals for the award of JRF and RA
- The decision of the commission is final and binding
- The UGC conveys the provisional intimation of selection to the candidate
- However, this intimation does not bestow the award to the candidate
The formal award letter will be issued only on receipt of political clearance from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India
UGC JRF Award of Fellowship
Fellowship Rs 12,000/- p.m. (for initial period of two years), Rs 14,000/- p.m. (for remaining period subject to the recommendation for enhancement/extension by a three member committee and the Commission’s approval for Sciences for initial two years)
Contingency Rs 12,000/- p.a. for Science, Rs 10,000/- p.a. for Humanities and Social Sciences, Rs 25,000/- p.a. for remaining period for Sciences, Rs 20,500/- p.a. for remaining period for Humanities Department; Rs 3,000/- p.a., per JRF Assistance Escort/Handicapped Allowance Rs 2,000/-p.a. per JRF
HRA as per rule of the concerned institution
Contingency Rs 12,000/- p.a. for Science, Rs 10,000/- p.a. for Humanities and Social Sciences, Rs 25,000/- p.a. for remaining period for Sciences, Rs 20,500/- p.a. for remaining period for Humanities Department; Rs 3,000/- p.a., per JRF Assistance Escort/Handicapped Allowance Rs 2,000/-p.a. per JRF
HRA as per rule of the concerned institution
UGC RA Fellowship Foreign Nationals
RA Fellowship Rs 16,000/- p.m. (fixed) for 4 years, Contingency Rs 30,000/- p.a., Departmental Assistant 10% of Associateship to the host institution for providing infrastructural facilities
HRA as per rule of the concerned institution
UGC JRF, RA – Foreign Nationals from eligible scholars for the year 2016-17 for availing the above mentioned Fellowships/Associateships may be forwarded to the Commission (in triplicate) for consideration
UGC JRF, RA – Foreign Nationals last date of receipt of application is: As soon as possible
HRA as per rule of the concerned institution
UGC JRF, RA – Foreign Nationals from eligible scholars for the year 2016-17 for availing the above mentioned Fellowships/Associateships may be forwarded to the Commission (in triplicate) for consideration
UGC JRF, RA – Foreign Nationals last date of receipt of application is: As soon as possible
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