MHRD International scholarships - Common Wealth Scholarship/ Fellowships In U.K.
Level of Study: Clinical Training in case of Medical field/Post-graduation/Ph.D.
Duration: 1 yr in case of Post-graduation/1yr.clinical Training/3 yrs. In case of
Ph..D.
No.Of Scholorships: 55 (22 are for Ph.D. and 33 for Master's Programme including one
year clinical training in Medical field )
Notification: Employment News / Leading newspapers during
the month of
August/September
Value of Scholarships : Scholarships cover tourist-class air passage (both ways) fee, adequate
maintenance and other allowance.
Subject
Medicine (UK) - Cancer Research (including Cancer epidemiology); Cardiology,
Gynecology, Medicine and Dentistry. Scholarships are assigned for project
oriented training in higher techniques and methodology and are not for
generalised training/studies leading to a degree or diploma.
Engineering & Technology- Electronics; Environmental Studies; Remote Sensing
Technology; Communication Engineering; Bio-Technology/Biochemical Engineering;
Robotics.
Science (Pure & Applied) - Mathematics; Molecular Biology; Physics and Chemistry
(including Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry).
Agriculture & Allied Fields - Animal Husbandry; Agronomy and Forestry.
Humanities & Social Sciences - History; sociology; Management Studies; Fine Art; (including
Western Painting, Art History, Graphic Design and Sculpture); Economics,
Philosophy, Psychology, Computer Application, Law and English.
Eligibility
Indian national residing in India. The applications will normally be accepted
from those candidates who have graduated first Master's degree as per
requirement within the last ten years as on October of the in-take year.The Candidates must have completed tertiary education in
English Medium.
(A) For Master' Degree: One must have completed Bachelor's
Degree in one of the above indicated subject fields securing 55% or above marks
in Humanities and Social Science group and 60% or above marks in Medicine,
Engineering & Technology, Science and Agriculture group. Candidate should
give one page academic justification for pursuing Master Degree course in U.K.
(B) For Ph.D : One must have completed Master's Degree in one
of the subject fields indicated above securing 55% marks in Humanities and
Social Science group and 60% or above marks in Medicine, Engineering and
Technology, Science and Agriculture group with two years teaching/research or
practical experience after obtaining Post-graduated degree relating to the opted
field of study.Academic year commencing from October.