Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation jobs for Doctoral Fellowships in Thiruvananthapuram. Last Date to apply: 16 Mar 2018
Doctoral Fellowships
Job Description
Notification No. C/147/2018-19 Dated 28/02/2018
Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation Inviting
Applications For Doctoral Research (ICSSR)
The Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation [GIFT]
Thiruvananthapuram invites applications for the award of ICSSR Institutional
Doctoral Fellowships (5 in numbers) in the domain of Public Economics for
specialization in one or more of the following fields of enquiry .
(1) Resource mobilization and expenditure,
(2) Fiscal Federalism,
(3) Interstate trade and Goods and Services Tax
(4) Local Self Government Institutions and Governance.
The fellowships each carrying a monthly payment of Rs. 16,000 plus an annual contingency grant of Rs. 18000 is for a duration two years (ICSSR), –extendable by two more years by the Institute.
The eligibility requirements for awarding the fellowship are
as follows:
1. Minimum 50% marks in Graduation and 55% in
Post-Graduation or equivalent grades in any social science disciplines. Five
per cent (5%) relaxation of marks will be given to the SC/ST candidates;
2. NET/SLET/M Phil from a recognized university or the candidates who are registered after qualifying Research Entrance Test (RET) conducted by a University;
3. The scholar should not be more than 40 years of age on the last date of application. There shall be an age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates;
4. Candidates who have already availed of UGC Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)/Rajiv Gandhi Doctoral Fellowship (RGDF)/Maulana Azad Doctoral Fellowship (MADF) are not eligible to apply.