CSIR-NEIST recruitment for Scholarship in Jorhat

Advt.No.USP/MGS/02/PLG/10/2016-17

Golden Jubilee Scholarship 2016

Scope and Objectives of the Scholarship:The CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, has instituted a Scholarship Scheme for the students of NE Region for study at Bachelor Degree programme in natural/ basic sciences at B.Sc., B.Sc (Hons), integrated M.Sc. /MS programs in any one of the recognized institutions in India. It is expected that through this scheme the students will be enthused to take science as their career. During the course, opportunity will be provided for a training / Project work in any CSIR Laboratory of India for a maximum period of six months. However, this scholarship does not confer any right on the selected student for regularization or absorption in any office of CSIR.


Eligibility: :a. The scholarship is exclusively meant for students from North East India.b. The students must have obtained minimum 70% marks (or 7 in 10 scales) at 10+2 examinationand passed in the year 2016only.c. Student must be admitted to a basic science course at degree level.d. Only the scholarship holder will be eligible for availing the training stipend. e. Economically weak students will be given preference.

Value of Scholarships:The value of the scholarship will be 1000/- per month.In addition, a stipend of 1500 p.m. will be provided for a maximum period of six months training / project work during the entire course.

Payment of Scholarships: (a) The selected students will be eligible to receive the scholarship and stipend from the date of joining the undergraduate/ integrated course. (b) The amount of scholarship and the stipend will be remitted by the CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, directly to the bank account provided by the student at the time of application.

Duration of Scholarship:The duration of the scholarship and the stipend will be for a period of 3 years expected to cover
the period of the course to which the candidate is admitted. The stipend will be for a period of six months (maximum). The payment of scholarship, however, will be guided by the fulfilment of Clause VII.

Procedure of Selection:The scheme provides for the award to one student from each state of NE Region per year.Selection will be made by an Award Evaluation Committee in 4 steps-. Seeking application from the students scoring minimum 70% (or 7 in 10 scales) in 10+2 examination through advertizing in news paper. The economically weak students will be selected for the award. Among the economically weak students, selection will be made in order of merit. Personal Interview will be held for the final selection, if necessary.