Online application is invited from Indian national to apply for ‘2017 COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIP TENABLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM’ for Master’s & Doctoral degree programme. The study will commence in September/October 2017.Candidates are required to apply online at Ministry of Human Resource Development portal by 16.09.2016 (till 3:00 PM) and as well as at Commonwealth Scholarship Commission’s Electronic Application System (EAS) by 15.11.2016. The important links are provided at the end of the public notice.
ELIGIBILITY
The age of the candidate must not exceed 40 years (as on 16.09.2016).
For Master’s course: One should have completed or is expected to complete the Bachelor Degree by October, 2017 in the subject field concerned (indicated above). Minimum eligibility is 60% or above marks for Humanities and Social Science group and 65% or above marks for Engineering and Technology, Science and Agriculture groups.
Ph.D. degree:- One should have completed or is expect to complete the certificate of Master Degree by October 2017 in the concerned subject field (indicated above). Minimum eligibility is 60% or above marks for Humanities and Social Science group and 65% or above marks for the relevant subjects in Engineering and Technology, Science and Agriculture groups.
Research Proposal/ Plan of Study:
Candidates are advised to submit their plan for study/research proposals (minimum in 100 words for Master’s and 500 for PhD) while applying at the online portal of the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Note: A research proposal must contains Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methodology, Outcome etc.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Candidates who do not possess the essential eligibility criteria need not apply.
2. Applicants who have already been registered for PhD or completed/ about to complete PhD will not be considered.
3. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
4. Candidate will not be allowed to appear for interview if he/she does not submit NOC from the Employer. In case of Government Servant, clearance of the Cadre Controlling Authority is mandatory.
5. It is very important that applicants who are in employment to which they wish to return after completion of their studies in UK should have an assurance from their organisation that on the final selection by the CSC, they will be granted sufficient leave to complete the study. In general, a candidate undertaking research for a Ph.D. can be expected to need 36/48 months’ study in the United Kingdom even though in the first instance, the award will only be offered for one or two years.
6. Candidates will be expected to have the knowledge of the donor country.
7. All announcements will be available on the website http://mhrd.gov.in/scholarships .
8. In case, no communication is received by an applicant by 15th November, 2016, it may be presumed that he/she has not been short listed by the Selection Committee. THE DECISION OF SELECTION COMMITTEE SHALL BE FINAL. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
Last Date: 22nd September, 2016.
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