Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad Applications are invited for the third round of Fellowship for International Research Scholars in Technology (FIRST) Scheme. Fellowship for admission in June/July 2022 session provides full financial assistance to foreign scholars for pursuing PhD in various departments at IIT Hyderabad.
The first fellowship will be for a period of four years. Selected candidates will get a monthly fellowship of Rs.60,000 along with a contingency support amount of Rs.1 lakh per annum during the first scheme.
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Candidates may send in their applications along with electronic copies of testimonials along with a reference letter through e-mail by 5 PM of 15 April. There is no application fee for the first fellowship.
IIT Hyderabad 1st Fellowship: Eligibility Criteria
The first scheme is open only to foreign nationals with excellent educational qualifications, who have a master’s degree in engineering technology in the relevant disciplines and with a minimum CGPA of 8.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent. Research output in terms of degree, publication/patent from a top university in their respective countries will be given weightage while shortlisting.
IIT Hyderabad First Fellowship: How to Apply
The application for the first scheme has to be sent online through e-mail by following these simple steps
Step 1: Log on to the first fellowship page on IIT Hyderabad website
Step 2: Download the application form by clicking on ‘click here’ under the application process section.
Step 3: Fill the application form with all the required information and attach a soft copy of your passport size photograph.
Step 4: Save the document on your device.
Step 5: Send the application form through mail to first.iar@iith.ac.in by 5 PM of April 15.
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The fellowships are offered by Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Climate Change, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Science and Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Liberal Arts, Design Is. Department of Entrepreneurship and Management, IIT Hyderabad.
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