Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship Scheme 2018

PMRF-Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship Scheme 2018

The Indian Government has invited for PM Research Scholarship Programme for PhD-Doctoral Studies in IITs and IISc aimed at attracting the best talent.

The PMRF-Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship scheme is objective at encouraging the Brilliant pool of the country to doctoral (PhD) programs of Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) for carrying out research in cutting-edge science and technology domains, with focus on national priorities.

The Applicants must have a very good command of English language. Therefore, the application should be written in English.

Important Dates for PM Research Fellowship Scheme 2018

End Date of Application Submission: - : 31st March 2018

Eligibility Criteria for PM Research Fellowship Scheme 2018

Educational Qualification

Have completed or be pursuing the final year of four (or five) year undergraduate or five year integrated M.Tech or five year integrated M.Sc. or five year undergraduate-postgraduate dual degree programs in Science and Technology streams from IISc/IITs/NITs/IISERs and centrally funded IIITs;

Have secured at least CGPA/CPI of 8.0 (in scale of 10.0). For applicants in five year integrated or dual degree programs if separate CGPAs/CPIs are awarded for UG and PG parts of the program then the CGPA/CPI of UG part (first four year) will be considered.

Applicant must have accomplished the required academic educational qualification in the previous five years.

PM Research Fellowship Scheme Price

Applicants who fulfill the eligibility criteria, and are finally selected through a selection process, will be offered admission to PhD program in one of IITs/IISc with a fellowship of Rs.70,000/- per month for the first two years, Rs.75,000/- per month for the 3rd year, and Rs.80,000/- per month in the 4th and 5th years. Apart from this, a research grant of Rs.2.00 lakh per year will be provided to each of the Fellows for a period of 5 years to cover their academic contingency expenses and for foreign/national travel expenses.

Application Procedure

Candidates can apply Online Application Form. Applicant fill all the details carefully Candidates can check out all the details of PM Research Fellowship Scheme 2018 through official website - https://pmrf.in

Venue: - Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship Scheme 2018

Official website - https://pmrf.in/