Fellowships for U.S. Scholars, Teachers, Researchers and Students :: Fulbright Grants for Americans to India :: Research Grants for US Students to India

FULBRIGHT-NEHRU STUDENT RESEARCH

This program encourages several categories of students to visit India - recent B.S. / B.A. graduates, masters and doctoral candidates, and young professionals and artists - for personal development and international experience. Preferred subjects are: Agricultural Sciences; Business Studies, Management and Leadership Development; Economics; Education; Energy, especially alternative and renewable energy; Environment; Governance and Democracy; Law and Civic Engagement; Media and Communications; Public Administration; Public Health; Science and Technology; Society and Development; Study of India; and Study of the United States.

Duration:

Nine months

Eligibility:

Candidates at all degree levels, developing professionals and artists

Grant benefits:

Maintenance allowance of Rs. 18, 000 per month (Additional allowance of Rs. 6, 000 is provided as housing allowance for grantees affiliated in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Hyderabad)
Dependant maintenance allowance of Rs. 9, 000 per month up to a maximum of 3 dependents. Please note that dependent allowance is given only if the dependent stays for a minimum of 80% of the scholarâ€™s time in India.
Incidental allowance of Rs. 12, 000 per month
Relocation allowance of $ 300
Material allowance of $ 500
Excess baggage allowance of $ 600
Research allowance of $500
Round trip travel according to USIEF guidelines

Procedure to apply and grant deadline

Please visit: http://www.us.fulbrightonline.org or http://www.iie.org, for more details.

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