UGC Fellowship 2024: Apply Online, Check Eligibility and Last Date

If you are someone who is currently achieving a Ph.D. degree then you can apply for the various types of Fellowship programs such as the UGC Fellowship available by the UGC Organisation in order to recruit Ph.D. students available in India who want to explore different types of options for their careers. There are different Fellowship opportunities available for students belonging to different categories such as scheduled caste and scheduled tribe. You can check out the details related to the UGC Fellowship 2024 from the article provided below and we will also share with you all the details related to the eligibility and the application procedure that you need to follow in order to be a part of this Fellowship program.

What Is UGC Fellowship 2024?

The University Grants Commission provides a lot of different Fellowship opportunities for Indian students so that they can have proper experience in various fields so they can start their careers and also pursue various Ph.D. courses available in India. These types of fellowships are originally invented for Ph.D. students who are actively achieving their Ph.D. course but also want to have proper experience in the corporate world. You can apply for UGC Fellowship and Fellowship programs available by the UGC organization according to the interest that you have. The applicant must have proper information related to the different types of Fellowship programs available by the UGC organization and then they are welcome to fill out the application form if they fit the eligibility criteria mentioned by the organization.

Also Read: UGC E Samadhan Portal

Reward Details

The following rewards will be provided to all of the people who are eligible for this scholarship:-

Fellowship Name	Stipend
UGC Scholarship Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child	Rs. 3100/- p.m.
Emeritus Fellowship	An honorarium of Rs. 31,000/- p.m. for 2 years
Dr. S. Radha Krishnan Post Doctoral Fellowship In Humanities And Social Sciences	1st year-Rs.38,8002nd year- Rs.40,3003rd year- Rs.41,900
Post-Doctoral Fellowship to Women Candidates	Rs.38,800/–p.m. for fresh candidates. Rs.46,500/–p.m. after two years.
Post-Doctoral Fellowship to SC/ST Candidates	Rs. 38,800/- p.m. for first 2 years & Rs.46,500/-p.m. from third years onwards
Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Scholarship for Research in Social Sciences	Rs. 25,000/- p.m. for Initial two years Rs. 28,000/- p.m. for remaining tenure
National Fellowship for SC Candidate	Rs.25000/-p.m. for initial two years(JRF) Rs.28000/-p.m. for remaining tenure(SRF)
National Fellowship for Higher Education of ST Students	Rs.25000/-p.m. for initial two years(JRF) Rs.28000/-p.m. for remaining tenure(SRF)
National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities	Rs.16000/-p.m. for initial two years Rs.18000/-p.m. for remaining tenure
Maulana Azad National Fellowship For Minority Students	Rs.25000/-p.m. for initial two years(JRF) Rs.28000/-p.m. for remaining tenure(SRF)
National Fellowship for OBC Candidate	Rs.25000/-p.m. for initial two years(JRF) Rs.28000/-p.m. for remaining tenure(SRF)

Also Check: Post-Doctoral Fellowship in India

Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must follow the following eligibility criteria in order to apply for this fellowship:-

Fellowship Name	Categories	Eligibility	Course
UGC Scholarship Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child	All Categories	Only child(Girl)Maximum age up to 30 years.PG-1st year only.	Any Regular PG Course
Emeritus Fellowship	All Categories	Based on the quality of research and published work contributed by the teacher in his/her service career	Highly qualified and experienced, superannuated teachers of recognized universities/ colleges/institutions
Dr. S. Radha Krishnan Post Doctoral Fellowship In Humanities And Social Sciences	All Categories	1. The candidate should be unemployed. 2. Maximum age 35 years(SC/ST /OBC/PWD/Women relaxed by 5 years) 3. Minimum 55% at UG level and 60% at PG level(SC/ST/OBC/PWD Relaxed by 5%)
Post-Doctoral Fellowship to Women Candidates	All Categories	1-Candidate should be unemployed. Should have been awarded a Ph.D. 2-Maximum age 55 years(SC/ST /OBC/PWD/Women relaxed by 5 years) 3-Minimum 55% at UG level and 60% at PG level(SC/ST/OBC/PWD Relaxed by 5%)
Post-Doctoral Fellowship to SC/ST Candidates	SC/ST	Ph.D. awarded unemployed candidate Maximum age 50 years(5 years relaxed for female)
Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Scholarship for Research in Social Sciences	All Categories	Only Child(Girl) of Parent	Pursuing a Ph.D. in Social sciences
National Fellowship for SC Candidate	SC	Refer to Website	Pursuing M.Phil/Ph.D.
National Fellowship for Higher Education of ST Students	ST	Refer to Website	Pursuing M.Phil/Ph.D.
National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities	PWD	Refer to Website	Pursuing M.Phil/PhD.
Maulana Azad National Fellowship For Minority Students	Minority	Refer to Website	For minority regular M.Phil/Ph.D. candidate
National Fellowship for OBC Candidate	OBC	Refer to Website	Pursuing M.Phil/Ph.D.

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UGC Fellowship 2022 Application Procedure

To apply for this scholarship you will have to follow the simple procedure given below:-

• You will first have to visit UGC website of the fellowship program by clicking on the link given here

• The homepage for the University Grants Commission will open on your screen
• The details related to the various updates for admissions will open on your screen.
• You have to click on the apply online button present on the homepage and the different types of Fellowship programs will open on your screen.

• You have to read the details related to the fellowship program carefully.
• The candidates can click on the apply online button or they can register themselves as new users.
• Fill out the registration form and upload all of the documents in order to be eligible for the benefits according to the eligibility criteria.
• All of the documents and you will be eligible.

Contact Details

• 079-23268279
• ugc.technical@inflibnet.ac.in

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