RGNF Fellowship 2016
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship
is the full form for RGNF. This Fellowship is provided for
SC/ST
Candidates and these candidates are funded by Ministry of Social Justice &
Empowerment and Ministry of Tribal Affairs and are executed by University Grant
Commission.
Through this fellowship total 2667 Fellowships are
available under RGNF for SC/ST Candidates from which 2000 are for students
belonging to Scheduled Caste and 667 are for students belonging to Scheduled
Tribes.
The candidates of SC/ST who have
passed their PG course and are unemployed they are eligible to apply
for Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship (RGNF) through which they can continue
their Full Time Higher Studies.
The candidates can apply for RGNF through
online application and the fellowship is offered for the following
subjects as Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences and Engineering &
Technology.
The more details can be checked
from the official website or by visiting the web page down that is
www.sarkarinaukricareer.in.
The Eligibility Criteria for RGNF 2016:
Region
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All India
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Class/
Age
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Post-Graduate
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Details
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Nationality: Residents of India are
eligible for making the applications.
Category: The applicant must belong
to Scheduled Caste or Schedule Tribe groups.
Academic Qualification: The applicant
must have cleared Post graduation in the allied subjects. The applicant
should be willing to go for higher studies without JRF of UGC-NET or UGC-CSIR
NET.
Registration: The applicant must get
them registered for M.Phil. /Ph.D. within 2 years of receipt of award letter.
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Category
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Payable
Amount
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Fellowship
in Science, Humanities and Social Science for JRF
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Rs.16000 p.m. for initial two years
Rs.18000 p.m. for remaining tenure
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Other
Contingency allowances
|
|
Contingency
Allowance for Humanities & Social Sciences
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Rs.10000 p.a. for initial two years
Rs.20500 p.a. for remaining tenure
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Contingency
Allowance for Science, Engg. & Technology
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Rs.12000 p.a. for initial two years
Rs.25000 p.a. for remaining tenure
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Escorts/Reader
assistance
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Rs.2000 p.m. in cases of physically
handicapped & blind candidates
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No separate medical allowance
will be paid to the candidates but they can use the medical facilities
available at the University/Institution.
Leaves:
Fellows are entitled for leaves
of maximum 30days excluding public holidays and there is no further provision
of Vacation.
Maternity leaves:
Female Candidates are eligible
for maternity leaves of 135 days with full rates of fellowship.
Leaves for Teaching Assignments:
Fellows can get leave of one year
if they accept any teaching assignment in the same city. But during that period
of time the benefits of the fellowship will not be granted.
HRA:
Fellows will be provided with
single-seated hostel accommodation in the University/Institution. If fellow
make their own arrangement than he can claim the amount by producing required
certificates.
Period of Fellowship:
Initially RGNF for SC/ST
Candidates will be offered for 2 years but it can be extended further for
a period of three years after evaluating the work done by the fellow.
Transfer of Fellowship:
The fellowship can be transferred
from one university to the other by the fellow after the permission of UGC and
after settling accounts with the previous university.
Selection Process:
The selection for the fellowship
will be done on the basis of merit list prepared out of all the applications
received for the fellowship and as per the procedure of the commission.
Application Mode and Process:
The candidates must apply only
through online mode through following process
- Visit the Official website
- Then, move to home page and
- Search the link for the above fellowship
- After this, open the online application form and
- Fill the details in it and also upload the needed documents and certificates
- Then, submit the form and take the print of the form
Read Also: Learn
to Fill up Online Application Form
Note: The aspirants are advised to visit the link http://www.ugc.ac.in for
additional details.
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