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AICTE Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Unemployed PhD Holders

The AICTE Post-Doctoral Fellowship aims to foster advanced research by offering financial support to eligible unemployed PhD holders. This fellowship is open to unemployed Ph.D. graduates in relevant disciplines. With 200 fellowships available annually, this scheme provides a significant opportunity for researchers across India.

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Eligibility Criteria

For Scholars

  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in disciplines such as Engineering, Technology, Management, Design, Planning, Applied Arts, Hotel Management, Catering Technology, Computer Application, Applied Sciences, and Interdisciplinary Areas.
  • Marks Requirement: General category candidates must have a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA at PG/UG level. A relaxation of 5% is provided for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD candidates.
  • Employment Status: Only unemployed candidates are eligible.
  • Age Limit: Candidates should be below 35 years of age. Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST/Women/Physically Challenged candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates. The maximum age relaxation for candidates falling into multiple categories is 5 years.
  • Supervisor Requirement: Candidates must identify a supervisor from an AICTE-approved University/Institute and obtain consent for mentorship. A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the research center is mandatory.
  • Fellowship Tenure: The fellowship can only be availed once in a candidate’s career.

For Supervisors:

  • Must be an approved Ph.D. guide at a university.
  • Should not be superannuated and must be a regular faculty member or professor of practice.
  • Must hold a Ph.D. degree.

Research Centres:

  • Must be an AICTE-approved University/Institution.

Emoluments and Allowances

  • Fellowship: Rs. 65,000 per month.
  • Contingency Grant: Rs. 50,000 per year for research-related expenditures.
  • Dearness Allowance (DA): Not entitled.
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA): Hostel accommodation, if available, will be provided. If not, HRA will be as per Central Government norms.
  • Medical Assistance: No fixed medical assistance, but scholars may use the medical facilities available at their institution.
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Application Process
  • Applications are accepted throughout the year via the AICTE portal.
  • A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the proposed research center is required.
  • Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Selection Procedure
  • The AICTE evaluation committee assesses the research proposal, Ph.D. accomplishments, and the professional standing of the supervisor and institution.

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Conclusion

The AICTE Post-Doctoral Fellowship Scheme 2024-25 is a prestigious program aimed at enhancing research quality in India. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply and take advantage of this opportunity to contribute to advanced research and innovation.

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