Government of India
Bureau of Police Research & Development BPRD
Ministry of Home Affairs

(A) FELLOWSHIP SCHEME FOR DOCTORAL WORK
IN CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE SCIENCE.
Applications are invited from Indian Nationals for the Award of six
 Fellowships for Doctoral work in Criminology and Police Science for three
 years payable to the institution where the fellow is registered for Ph.D. work.

ELIGIBILITY:
1. Master’s Degree with not less than 55% marks or equivalent grade) in
 Criminology/ Sociology /Social Work /Psychology /Social Anthropology/
 Public administration/ Political Science/ Law.

2. Preference to the NET/SET qualified candidate.

3. Registered for Ph.D programme with any recognized Indian
 university in any of the subject mentioned above.

4. AGE: 30 years as on 30.07.2010.

5. Reservation : 20% reserved for SC/ST candidates and 30% reserved
 for women candidates of the total numbers of fellowships.

6. Application forms and rules: Copies of rules and prescribed application
 for fellowship scheme in criminology and police sciences are available on
 request or can be downloaded from our website www.bprd.gov.in
 Application should be addressed to, The Director General, Bureau of Police
 Research & Development, Ministry of Home Affairs, Block No. 11, 4th
 Floor, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003. Applicants are
 required to send self-addressed unstamped envelope (28cmx12 cms)
 attached with the request.

7. Closing date for receipt applications:
8. Incomplete and late applications will not be considered. Any
 canvassing by or on behalf of the candidates by brining political and other
 pressure and influence with regard to the selection, shall be considered as a
 disqualification.

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Application and Rules for Doctoral Fellowship Programme