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Assam Directorate of Higher Education Announces PG Research Scholarship Scheme 2023

The Assam Directorate of Higher Education has officially opened applications for the PG Research Scholarship Scheme 2023. Interested students meeting the eligibility criteria can submit their applications through the official website, dhe-operations.assam.gov.in/scholarship, starting from November 21 until December 5.

Application Process and Submission:

Candidates are required to fill out the application form on the official website. The completed application, along with necessary documents, should be submitted to the registrar, principal, or head of the institution. Principals of colleges or universities will verify the application, and the hard copy must be sent to the Directorate of Higher Education, Assam, Kahilipara, Guwahati-781019, under their seal and signature on or before December 11.

Documents Required:

Applicants need to submit the following documents:

  1. Certificate from the registrar or head of the institution.
  2. Certificate from the research guide or copy of the admission receipt.
  3. Final mark sheet of the last qualifying examinations.
  4. Photograph and signature of the candidate.
  5. Copy of Aadhaar card.

Scholarship Details:

The scholarship amounts for various courses are as follows:

  • PhD: Rs 1,000 per month
  • MPhil: Rs 700 per month
  • PG LLM: Rs 500 per month

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Good academic records with at least 55% marks in the last qualifying examinations.
  2. Pursuing LLM, MPhil, PhD, or postdoctoral research in any recognized university for the session 2023-2024.
  3. Domicile of Assam.
  4. Possession of a valid bank account, preferably in SBI, with details to be submitted along with the application.

Important Information:

  • The scholarship amount will be disbursed through the DBT system to beneficiaries.
  • Selection will be based on merit and is restricted to budget allocation.
  • Incomplete or inaccurate application forms, as well as those with an inactive account number, will not be considered.

Bond Requirement:

Selected candidates are obligated to execute a bond before receiving the scholarship. The bond states that the entire scholarship amount must be refunded if the scholar discontinues the research work or violates any terms and conditions of the award, as per the statement from the state education department.