SCHEME OF MAULANA AZAD NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP FOR MINORITY STUDENTS

The Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students is formulated and
funded by Ministry of Minority Affairs. The scheme is open to candidates who
belong to one of the Minority Community i.e. Muslim, Sikh, Parsi, Buddhist &
Christian and wish to pursue higher studies such as regular and full time
M.Phil/Ph.D. degrees in Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences and Engineering &
Technology. There are 756 slots every year for all the subjects. 3% fellowships are
reserved for Physically Handicapped candidates belonging to Minority Candidates as
per provision laid down by the Government of India.

Fellowship (w.e.f. 1st April
2010) @ Rs. 16,000/- for initial two years (JRF)
@ Rs. 18,000/- for remaining tenure (SRF)

Contingency for Humanities & Social Sciences and
Commerce. @ Rs. 10,000/- p.a. for initial two years
@ Rs. 20,500/- p.a. for remaining three years.
Contingency for Science @ Rs. 12,000/- p.a. for initial two years
@ Rs. 25,000/- p.a. for remaining three years.
Departmental Assistance @ Rs. 3,000/- p.a. per student to the host
institution for providing infrastructure
Escorts/Reader Assistance @ Rs. 2,000/- p.m. in case of physically and
visually challenged candidates

Last to apply: 30-08-2014

to apply Click here
http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/xiplanpdf/guidelines_manf.pdf