Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Research Fellowship

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◆ About Fellowship: –
The Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Research Fellowship (MJPRF) scheme is being implemented from the year 2020-21 to provide financial assistance to the candidates belonging to other backward classes, Vimukt Jati- nomadic tribes and special backward classes of Non-creamy layer groups in Maharashtra for a maximum period of 5 years. This Fellowship is provided to study Ph.D.

◆ Eligible Applicants: – Student who is doing Ph.D

◆ Fellowship amount: –

Rs. 31000/-p.m. for 1 st & 2nd year of PhD
Rs. 35000/- p. m. for 3 rd, 4th& 5th year of PhD
Escorts / Reader assistance – Rs. 2000/- p.m. in case of physically handicapped & blind (दिव्यांगजन) candidates
HRA – As per Govt. norms
For Ph.D. in Humanities & Social Sciences subjects Contingency A –
Rs. 10000/- p.a. for initial 1 st & 2nd year of PhD
Rs. 20500/- p.a. for 3 rd, 4th, & 5th year of PhD
For Ph.D. in Sciences, Engg. & Technology subjects Contingency B –
Rs. 12000/- p.a. for initial 1 st & 2nd year of PhD
Rs. 25000/- p.a. for 3 rd, 4th, & 5th year of PhD

◆ Last date to apply: – 25th July 2023

◆ Fellowship Timeline:-

  • Start Date of Online Application on MAHAJYOTI Website Date: 25/06/2023
  • Last Date of Online Application on MAHAJYOTI Website Date: 25/07/2023
  • Last Date of Submission of Hard Copy Application along with compulsory documents at MAHAJYOTI OFFICE: 31/07/2023

◆ Eligibility Criteria:
1) Non-Creamy layer category candidates of Maharashtra, belonging to Other Backward Class (OBC), Vimukt Jati- Nomadic Tribes (VJ-NT) and Special Backward Class (SBC) who have passed the post-graduation examination in the concerned subject and who are pursuing full-time Ph.D. without JRF of UGC-NET or UGC-CSIR NET are eligible to do the application for this Fellowship.
2) Age of applicant should not exceed more than, 45 years as of the date 31 Dec, 2022.

Note;-
1) Applicants working as permanent employees in Private / Public / Semi Govt. / Govt. sectors can also apply subject to the condition, that in case such an applicant 5 is selected he/she will be considered eligible for the fellowship only after furnishing a Resignation letter & Relieving letter from the concerned organization.
2) applicants working on a temporary/contractual basis in Private / Public / Semi Govt. / Govt. sectors can also apply subject to the condition, that in case such an applicant is selected he/she will be considered eligible for the fellowship only after furnishing a Resignation letter and Relieving letter from the concerned organization.
3) Admission to Ph.D. Course in Distance education mode is not covered under this Fellowship.
4) Candidate who is provisionally admitted for Ph.D. is not eligible for the fellowship.
5) The total tenure of financial assistance for a Ph.D. is maximum of 5 years and no further extension is allowed.

◆ Fellowship Application Procedure:-
1) Online Application
2) Sent a printed hard copy of the online application form with required documents t by speed post/currier to the below-mentioned address till 31/07/2023
Address-
Managing Director, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Research and Training Institute (MAHAJYOTI), 3rd Floor, A wing, Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Samajik Nyay Bhavan, in front of Government ITI, Deekshabhumi Road, Vasant Nagar, Shraddha Nand Peth, Nagpur – 440020. Phone No. 0712- 2959381.
3) Candidate Shortlisting
4) Document Verification
5) Online test

◆ Documents required for application: –

  1. Valid system-generated printouts of the online application form.
  2. Research Proposal / Synopsis Submitted and approved by RRC to the University by the candidate at the time of registration.
  3. Caste Certificate issued by the Competent Authority.
  4. Caste Validity Certificate issued by the Competent Authority.
  5. Valid Non-Creamy Layer Certificate issued by Competent Authority
  6. Ph.D. Confirmed Registration Letter allotted by Concerned University
  7. Ph.D. Admission fees or Registration fees First Receipt.
  8. Letter of approval given by the Research Recognition Committee (RRC).
  9. Age, Nationalityand Domicile Certificate issued by the Competent Authority.
  10. Graduation Marksheet.
  11. Graduation Certificate.
  12. Post-Graduation Marksheet.
  13. Post-Graduation Certificate.
  14. NET Qualifying Certificate (if uploaded in the online application)
  15. SET Qualifying Certificate (if uploaded in the online application)
  16. Bonafide Certificate / School Leaving Certificate Photo copy.
  17. Aadhar card
  18. Voter ID / Passport / Permanent Driving License / PAN Card
  19. Disability Certificate issued by the Competent Authority.
  20. Gazette (In case of change in name).

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◆ Link for Online Application
https://phdmis.mahajyoti.org.in/phd_2023/registration/mobile_verification.php

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◆ Link to Download Scholarship Guide Lines and Notification :-
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◆ Contact details: –
Address- Office of Managing Director, Mahatma Phule Research and Training Institute,(MAHAJYOTI), Nagpur. 2 nd Floor, Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Samajik Nyay Bhavan, Vasant Nagar, Dikshabhoomi Road, Nagpur 440020.
Email: fellowshipmahajyoti@gmail.com
Phone No.0712- 2959381
Mobile – 07122870120 / 07122870121
Website – https://mahajyoti.org.in

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