Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development Invites Applications for Ph.D Fellowship 2014

Applications are invited by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur for Ph.D Fellowship for students pursuing their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) program in Gender Studies, Local Governance, Life Skills Education and Development Studies for the session 2014.

Scholarship Details:

The institute offers fellowships to limited number of meritorious candidates for pursuing full time Ph.D at Rs.13,000/- p.m plus contingency grant.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates should have master’s degree in the above mentioned areas/Social Sciences/Humanities with minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA (50% for SC/ST/differently abled category). 

 How to Apply:

• Candidates can download the application form from here.
• The duly filled in application form with all the requisite enclosures should be submitted along with the demand draft for Rs.500/- towards application fees.  Demand Draft must be drawn on a nationalised bank in favour of The Director, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, payable at Sriperumbudur.

For more details and information on how to apply, please click here.

Important Dates:

Application deadline: Thursday, August 14, 2014.

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National Law University, Delhi: Research Fellowship programme

National Law University, Delhi, and the Centre for Communication Governance (CCG) have invited applications for its research fellowship programme for the session 2014-15. Eligible candidates can apply latest by August 2.

Details:

It covers three broad areas, namely:
Civil Liberties Privacy,
Surveillance & Big Data;
Internet Governance

It shall be a full-time course for a duration of one year or two years.

Eligibility:

The candidates having a degree in law, public policy, management or the social sciences are eligible to apply. Candidates from other disciplines, who satisfy the remainder of the eligibility requirement, may address a brief letter of inquiry to ccg@nludelhi.ac.in in order to determine their suitability.

How to apply:

In order to apply, candidates are required to send the desired documents to the "Registrar, National Law University, Delhi at registrar@nludelhi.ac.in". The documents include:
Current Curriculum Vitae;
Contact details for two referees. Referees must be informed that they might be contacted for an oral reference or a brief written reference;
One academic writing sample of between 2000 and 2500 words (essay or extract, published or unpublished);
One piece of writing explaining a technical or academic idea or research outcome to general audiences. A 750 word outline for a research paper that the candidate proposes to produce over the course of the Fellowship, reflecting literature review.

Remuneration:
Rs 30, 000 to Rs 50, 000 per month

For more details, follow the link: http://www.nludelhi.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/CCG-at-NLUD-Call-for-Research-Fellowships.pdf