Nehru Memorial Fund Scholarship 2020

14-May-2020


Nehru Memorial Fund has invited application for providing a scholarship to the students of  pursuing PhD study in India and belongs to the following categories of students:

  • Indian Nationals
  • Nationals of other Asian countries

Area of Specialisation

A candidate may apply for the scholarship in any one of the following areas of specialisation:

  • Indian History and Civilization
  • Sociology
  • Comparative Studies in Religion & Culture
  • Economics
  • Geography
  • Philosophy
  • Ecology & Environment

Eligibility Conditions

Educational Qualification

Candidate should hold a FIRST-Class Post-graduate degree with a minimum 60% marks in aggregate in both graduate and postgraduate level.

Already be registered/admitted for a Ph.D. degree with a recognized University/Institution in India.

Note: Those who have applied for registration and have not yet been registered at the time of submission of application, are not eligible to apply.

Age Limit

  • Not be above 35 years of age

Other Eligibility Conditions

  • Be a full-time PhD Scholar

How to apply for Nehru Memorial Fund Scholarship 2020?

Aspiring candidates can visit the official website of Nehru Memorial Fund i.e https://www.jnmf.in/sabout.html and follow the instructions given there to apply for the same.

Duration of Scholarship

  • Up to 2 years.

Value of scholarship for both the categories

  • Maintenance allowance including Tuition fee - Rs.18,000 per month
  • Contingent expenses for study tours within India, purchase of books, stationery, etc. – Rs.15,000 per annum

Nehru Memorial Fund Scholarship 2020 Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

  • 31st May 2020