In a significant announcement, the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Assam, has unveiled the official notification for the much-anticipated DHE Assam PG Research Scholarship 2023 – 2024 programme. Tailored exclusively for students enrolled in esteemed programmes such as LLM, M.Phil, Ph.D., or those pursuing Post Doctorate Research Scholarships across recognized universities, this scholarship presents a golden opportunity for educational advancement during the academic session of 2023 – 2024. Eligible candidates are urged to embrace this chance by submitting their applications online.
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Details of the PG Research Scholarship
- Scholarship Name: PG Research Scholarship, Assam
- Academic Session: 2023 – 2024
- Awarding Authority: Directorate of Higher Education, Assam
- Eligible Courses: LLM, M.Phil, Ph.D., Post Doctorate Research Scholar
- Financial Assistance: Rs 500 to Rs 1000/- per month
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Deadline: 5th December 2023
- Official Website: https://directorateofhighereducation.assam.gov.in
Eligibility Criteria for PG Research Scholarship
To be considered for the PG Research Scholarship, candidates must fulfil the following criteria:
- Domicile: The student must be a resident of Assam.
- Academic Record: Applicants are required to maintain consistently high academic standards, securing at least 55% marks in their last qualifying examinations (UG & P.G.).
- Course: Those admitted to LLM, M.Phil, Ph.D., or Post Doctorate Research Scholar programmes at recognized universities for the session 2023-2024 are eligible.
- Bank Account: Applicants must possess a valid and up-to-date bank account in their name, preferably with SBI. Essential details (Bank Name, A/c Number, Branch Name, IFSC Code) should be provided with the application.
Value of Assam PG Research Scholarship
The financial support offered under the scholarship varies according to the course:
- Ph.D: Rs. 1000/- per month
- M.Phil: Rs. 700/- per month
- PG LLM: Rs. 500/- per month
Application Procedure
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications online by following these simple steps:
- Scroll down and access the Important Link’s section.
- Click on the Online Application Form link.
- The official DHE PG Research Scholarship Application Portal will open.
- Enter personal and educational details, and upload all necessary documents.
- Submit the application and retain a printout of the acknowledgment receipt.
The printout of the online application form must be submitted to the Registrar/Principal/Head of the Institute alongside necessary copies of certificates/testimonials. The respective authority will verify the application and forward hard copies of the online form with relevant certificates/testimonials to the Directorate of Higher Education, Assam, at Kahilipara, Guwahati-781019, under their seal and signature by 11th December 2023.
Documents Required with Application Form
The application form must be accompanied by the following documents:
- A mandatory certification from the Registrar or Head of the institution where the candidate is currently enrolled is required.
- Certificate from the Research Guide/Copy of Admission receipt.
- Final mark sheet of the last qualifying examinations (UG/P.G.).
- Photograph and signature of the candidate.
- Aadhaar Card
Important Dates
- Starting date of submission of online application: 21st November 2023
- Closing date of submission of online application: 5th December 2023