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der AWSAR. The scholars ought to be registered in a PhD program from Government approved Institutions for two years. PDF related to any recognized institute may also apply. Preference will be given to applicants with the published paper(s) of the research work. Both full-time and part-time PhD students will be encouraged for bigger involvement. The article should signify a complete research story in easy language to be understood by the general public. No intricate figures, graphs, equations or formulae must be included except self-explanatory infographics that might be formulated for successful communication. Only original articles sent only for nomination for AWSAR award will be approved. Articles
previously published elsewhere, or concurrently sent for publication elsewhere, aren’t acceptable. 6. The candidates are asked to mention the theme, title of the paper together with their name, affiliation, and contact information in the submitted article. 7. Articles submitted must carry a statement that the article is original and hasn’t been previously published elsewhere. 8. Article of 1000-1500 words (A4-size with 2.5 cm margin on all sides, single column, Times New Roman font, font size 12, 1.5 line spacing composed in MS Word)will be approved for further scrutiny. 9. Applicants found guilty of plagiarism will be blacklisted and debarred from participating in the future. 10. All articles must be submitted
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through an online portal. It’s suggested that hard copy may also be submitted to the office for record. 11. A panel of distinguished scientists and science communicators featured by DST will pick the very best 100 entries received from PhD scholars and 20 best entries received from postdoctoral fellows. 12. The award will cover the following two broad categories • The top three entries/writeups by the PhD scholars would be awarded the cash prizes of 1,00,000, 50,000 and 25,000, respectively. Also, 100 selected entries/write-ups, by the PhD scholars, would be awarded the cash prizes of ₹10,000 each, every year. The award will include a cash prize, a certificate of appreciation and an opportunity for the winning articles to be
published. • One outstanding story, by the post-doctoral fellows, will be given a cash prize of 1,00,000. Also, 20 selected entries/writeups submitted by the post-doctoral fellows will be given a cash prize of 10,000 each and a certificate of appreciation.
UK university courses and have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices by 16 July 2020. • Meet the Chevening English language requirement by 16 July 2020.
• Are an employee, a former employee, or relative* of an employee (since July 2017) of Her Majesty’s Government (including British embassies/high commissions; the Department for International Development; the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy; Department for International Trade; the Ministry of Defence; and the Home Office), or a staff member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. • Employees, former employees, or relatives* of an employee (since July 2017) of Chevening Partner organisations are eligible to apply, but cannot receive a Chevening Partner Award from the organisation from which they work, previously worked, or are
Entries may be submitted from 15 August 2019 until 30 September 2019 For more information regarding the programme, please see www.awsardst.in Important Links: • • • •
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Chevening Scholarships 2020-2021 – Indians Apply to Study in UK
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hevening Scholarships 2020-2021 – Indians Apply to Study in UK. This is a scholarship exclusive to Indian Students. Make sure to grab this opportunity. Interested and eligible candidates can check out all of the details on the courses, eligibility, application procedure and timeline below: Chevening is the UK Government’s international scholarship programme that provides future leaders the exceptional chance to study in the united kingdom. These scholarships are given to exceptional professionals from all over the world to pursue a one-year master’s degree in any subject in any UK university. Chevening provides fully-funded scholarships, leaving you free to focus on achieving your academic goals and enjoying the experience of a lifetime. You may live and study in the united kingdom for a year, during which time you’ll develop professionally and academically, grow your network, experience UK civilization, and build lasting positive relationships with the United Kingdom. In case you have ambition, leadership potential, along with a strong academic background, we encourage you to apply before 5 November 2019. What’s included? Since Chevening Scholarships is fully-funded, your award comprises
the following: • University tuition fees • a monthly stipend • travel costs to and from the United Kingdom • an arrival allowance • a homeward departure allowance • the cost of one visa application • a travel grant to attend Chevening events in the United Kingdom Eligibility: Ineligible applications will be rejected, so it is important that you check that you meet our eligibility criteria before you start your application. To be eligible for a Chevening Scholarship you must:
• Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory. • Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two You are not eligible for a Chevening years after your award has end- Scholarship if you: ed. • Have completed all components • Hold British or dual British citiof an undergraduate degree that zenship (unless you are a citizen will enable you to gain entry of a British Overseas Territory onto a postgraduate programme or hold BN(O) and are applying at a UK university by the time from Hong Kong). you submit your application. • Hold refugee status in a This is typically equivalent to an non-Chevening eligible counupper second-class 2:1 honours try. Applicants who are citizens degree in the UK. of a Chevening-eligible country • Have at least two years of work and who hold refugee status in a experience. Chevening-eligible country are • Apply to three different eligible eligible for a scholarship.
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