Eligible Countries: International
To be taken at (country): Select Agriculture Universities in India and abroad listed here and here
About the Award: The NS-ICARIFs are available for pursuing doctoral degree in agriculture and allied sciences, in the identified priority areas, to the (i) Indian candidates for study abroad in the identified overseas Universities/Institutions having strong research and teaching capabilities and (ii) to overseas candidates for study in the Indian Agricultural Universities (AUs) in the ICAR-AUs system.
Eligible Fields of Study: Crop Sciences, Horticulture, Biotechnology and nanotechnology, Animal Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Agricultural Engineering and Fisheries.
Type: Fellowship, PhD (Doctoral Degree in Agriculture and Allied Sciences)
Eligibility:
- Master’s degree in agriculture/allied sciences with an Overall Grade Point Average (OGPA) 6.60 out of 10.0 or 65% marks or equivalent will be the eligibility requirement for the NS-ICAR IFs.
- The fresh candidates should not be more than 35 years of age on the last date prescribed for receipt of applications. The upper age limit for In-service candidates will be 40 years on the last date for receipt of applications.
- Age on the closing date for receipt of applications will be considered for eligibility.
- Also, date of completion of qualifying degree will be the date of completion of both course and thesis work as declared by the university. Netaji Subhas- ICAR IF would be available for both, fresh and in-service candidates. However, the fresh candidates should have completed their qualifying degree not more than two years before the specified date in the year of admission. The in-service candidates from India should be employed in the ICAR-AU system.
- The Council will identify and announce the priority areas of research and the list of institutions for admission, one year in advance, for availing the Netaji Subhas- ICAR IFs.
Number of Awardees: Thirty(30) fellowships
Value of Scholarship: The fellow will be entitled to the following:
How to Apply: Candidates should fill the Application form. Filled in application along with supporting documents should be submitted (one hard copy by post and one soft copy by e-mail) to:
The Assistant Director General (EQR), Education Division, ICAR,
Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan II, Pusa,
New Delhi-110012
Email: adgeqricar@gmail.com
Visit Scholarship Webpage for details
Award Provider: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Important Notes: The other frontier areas in agriculture and allied sciences may also be appropriately considered.
Value of Scholarship: The fellow will be entitled to the following:
- To-and-fro, economy class air ticket for international travel, by the shortest route, from the airport, nearest to the residence/ work place of the candidate to the airport, nearest to the destination University in respect of both Indian and Overseas candidates (Air tickets to be provided by the Council).
- The fellows will be entitled for economy-class-travel cost reimbursement from port of arrival in India to the destination University in India and back.
- Indian Rupee 40,000 per month
- The fellowship amount for the first six months, as first installment, will be released by the Council to the fellow through government notified/ approved bank to be deposited in the bank account of the fellow on receiving his/ her acceptance for the fellowship and admission letter received from the host University.
- Thereafter, the amount of fellowship will be released to the fellow, every six months, after receiving the academic progress report from the fellow duly certified by the concerned advisor/ supervisor/ head of institution.
- The fellow will meet all other costs including medical insurance etc. from the above fellowship or from his/ her own resources.
- During the tenure of fellowship, an in-service fellow may continue to receive his/her salary, types of leave and benefits etc. from the parent organization as per rules.
How to Apply: Candidates should fill the Application form. Filled in application along with supporting documents should be submitted (one hard copy by post and one soft copy by e-mail) to:
The Assistant Director General (EQR), Education Division, ICAR,
Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan II, Pusa,
New Delhi-110012
Email: adgeqricar@gmail.com
Visit Scholarship Webpage for details
Award Provider: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Important Notes: The other frontier areas in agriculture and allied sciences may also be appropriately considered.
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