PANJAB UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
CHANDIGARH - 160 014
Applications
are invited for the Award of UGC BSR Research Fellowship in Sciences for
Meritorious Students (Botany). Under this scheme the UGC has approved 05 (Five)
Research Fellows at a monthly Fellowship along with a contingent grant as per
detail given below.
1. For Non
UGC/CSIR/SLET/GATE/ (JRF) Examination and P.U. Ph.D. Entrance Test Qualified
candidates, the Fellowship will be Rs. 14,000/- p.m. (fixed) plus H.R.A. for
1st and 2nd year and Contingency @ Rs. 12,000/- p.a. as per UGC/University
rules. In the 3rd,4th and 5th year fellowship @ Rs. 16,000/- p.m. (fixed) plus
H.R.A. and Contingency @ Rs. 25,000/- p.a. as per UGC/ University rules.
2. For
UGC/CSIR/SLET/GATE/ (JRF) Examination qualified candidates, the Fellowship for
1st & 2nd year will be Rs. 16,000/- p.m. (fixed) plus HRA and Contingency @
Rs. 12,000/- p.a. as per UGC/University rules. In the 3rd, 4th and 5th year the
fellowship will be Rs. 18,000/- p.m. (fixed) plus H.R.A and Contingency Rs.
25,000/- p.a. as per UGC/ University rules.
Qualifications/ Eligibility:
The
candidates should be M.Sc. in Botany with at least 55% marks. The candidates
who are enrolled/registered or eligible for enrolment/registration for Ph.D. in
the subject of Botany as per the P.U. guidelines and have passed entrance test
of Panjab University or UGC/CSIR/SLET/GATE/ (JRF) Examination are eligible.
Preference
for selection will be given to those who are not getting fellowship but are otherwise
eligible for the grant.
Selected
candidates who are eligible for enrolment will have to submit duly completed
enrolment form within three days of the selection failing which the selection
shall get cancelled without any prior notice.
The
selection will be subject to the approval by the UGC. The Department of Botany
or the University will not be responsible for the award of fellowship in case
UGC, for whatsoever reason/s, fails to approve or delays in approving or
granting the fellowship. The department/ university is only the recommending
body.
The
allotment of guide and field will be subject to availability of seats with the
guide/in the lab.
How to Apply: The application on plain paper
giving detailed bio-data along with self-attested copies of the testimonials
should reach the Office of the undersigned latest by May 15, 2013 till 5.00 p.m. The interview date will be intimated
later. No T.A. & D. A. is permissible for attending the interview. The
rules and regulations as laid down by Panjab University and /or University
Grants Commission will govern the terms and conditions of fellowship of the
selected candidates.
Tenure: The tenure of fellowship is
initially for two years under the RFSMS scheme. Upon expiry of this period, the
work of the Fellow will be evaluated by Experts Committee of the university. If
the research work is found satisfactory, his/her tenure will be extended for a
further period of three years. The total period of fellowship is 5 years with
no further provision of extension.
The selected
candidates shall be entitled to the fellowship only after approval by the UGC
and receipt of the grant.
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