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[QUOTE=muthukalee;292544][B][U]Name of the Organisation  [/U][/B]: National Council of Educational Research and Training (ncert.nic.in)
[B][U]Type of Announcement  [/U][/B]: NCERT Doctoral Fellowships- 2013
[B][U]Reference Number  [/U][/B]: --

[B][U]Advertisement & Application Form  [/U][/B]:  [url]http://www.indianjobtalks.com/uploads/70145-GuidelinesDoctiralfellowship.pdf[/url]
[B][U]Home Page  [/U][/B]: [URL]http://www.ncert.nic.in/index.html[/URL]
[B][U]NCERT DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS- 2013 [/U][/B]:
The NCERT has brought out National Curriculum Framework 2005 (NCF-2005), which has enabled a fresh discourse and new ideas on education in India. With a focus on the child, NCF-2005 stresses the need for a perspective on how children learn and environments to enable this process within larger concerns of equality and justice in a democratic society.

The document further emphasizes the understanding of curricular and pedagogic practices, and social and cultural factors that influence and mediate these processes in diverse contexts. There is a need to develop a body of knowledge that enhances our understanding of the concerns expressed in NCF-2005. Towards this end, the NCERT intends to offer fellowships, named as NCERT Doctoral Fellowships, for conducting research at the doctoral level.

[B][U]Objectives of the Scheme [/U][/B]:
 (a) To provide opportunities to young scholars to research the field of education from different disciplinary perspectives. 
(b) To build the knowledge base of education in the contemporary context.

[B][U]Scope of the Scheme [/U][/B]:
The NCERT Doctoral Fellowships are intended to enable young scholars to pursue doctoral research in education and other related disciplines. Doctoral Fellows can pursue their work in a recognized university/research institution of their choice. The NCERT encourages original thinking in conceptualization of the problem and use of innovative methodology in conduct of the research related to school education.

[B][U]Eligibility  [/U][/B]:
1. Good Academic record with at least 60% marks at both Graduate and Post Graduate Levels. 
2. Candidates should not be more than 35 years of age as on the last date of receipt of applications. 
3. Candidates registered for Ph.D. degree in a recognized university/ or working toward their Ph.D. registration are eligible to apply.. 
 
[B][U]Selection Procedure [/U][/B]:
The procedure for shortlisting of applicants will be designed by NCERT. Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for an interview, which may also include presentation of the proposals. Candidates will be paid second (sleeper) class train fare by the shortest route for attending the interview-cum-seminar.

[B][U]Reservation of Seats [/U][/B]:
The statutory provisions for reservation of seats will be applicable to the candidates belonging to different categories.

[B][U]Fellowship Amount [/U][/B]:
NCERT Doctoral Fellows will receive a fellowship of Rs. 12,000/- per month ( for Non-NET) and Rs16,000/- per month ( in case of NET qualified candidates) for a maximum period of three years from the date of permanent Ph.D. registration and date of selection in NCERT. They will also receive a contingency grant of Rs.10,000/- per annum during this period. The fellowship will commence from the date of joining by the candidate after furnishing the documents of permanent Ph.D. registration in NCERT and will terminate at the end of three years from the date of joining or with the submission of the doctoral thesis whichever is earlier.

[B][U]Application Procedure [/U][/B]:
Application should be made in the prescribed format, which along with the information brochure can be downloaded from the NCERT website or can be obtained by post. Completed application forms should be accompanied by a concept paper of about 1500 words on the theme of the proposed research, which should contain statements about (a) rationale and objectives of the study, (b) conceptual framework, (c) proposed methodology, and (d) potential contribution of the study. Attested copies of all mark sheets/certificates and proof of PhD registration (if already registered) should also be sent with the application at the following address:
[I]
Head 
Division of Educational Research
Zakir Husain Block,
National Council of Educational Research and Training 
Sri Aurobindo Marg 
New Delhi – 110 016[/I]

The last date of receiving completed application is 15th September, 2013.[/QUOTE]

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