The Panjab University Post Doctoral Fellowship 2025 is a significant academic initiative launched by Panjab University, Chandigarh, under the aegis of RUSA 2.0 (Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). This esteemed fellowship aims to empower promising researchers by providing them the resources and platform to pursue cutting-edge research and contribute meaningfully to their fields of study.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE
The fellowship is designed to foster innovation, academic excellence, and research productivity by supporting scholars who have recently completed their doctoral studies. It encourages young researchers to engage in advanced research in their respective disciplines and contribute to the academic environment of Panjab University. By offering both financial aid and institutional support, the initiative bridges the gap between doctoral research and long-term academic careers.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND BENEFITS
Selected candidates under this fellowship will receive a monthly stipend of ₹1,00,000, providing them with financial stability to focus fully on their research. In addition, a contingency grant of ₹1,00,000 per annum is allotted to cover expenses related to research, including travel, materials, and other project-related costs. This generous funding ensures that scholars have both the motivation and means to pursue high-impact research.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To apply for this prestigious fellowship, applicants must:
- Be below 40 years of age (with 5 years of relaxation for SC, ST, OBC, and women candidates).
- Possess a doctoral degree (Ph.D.).
- Have published research work demonstrating academic capability.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Applicants are required to submit the following:
- A Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Copies of their published work.
- A research proposal not exceeding 1500 words that outlines their intended area of study and methodology.
APPLICATION DEADLINE AND SELECTION PROCESS
The last date to apply is 20th May 2025. Selections will be made on the basis of academic merit and alignment with the research needs of specific departments at Panjab University.
The Panjab University Post Doctoral Fellowship 2025 stands as a gateway for young scholars to embark on a dedicated research career. With substantial financial support and a rich academic environment, this initiative offers a golden opportunity to contribute to India’s knowledge economy.
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