Deadline: 31 July 2024
The Inlaks Research Travel Grant Program assists registered PhD. Students of Humanities and Social Sciences at Indian universities to undertake short-term visits to institutions abroad to collect material, use facilities and consult experts.
The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation has been supporting innovative work in research and scholarship for more than four decades.
What you will get?
- The award offers financial support for a maximum of 3 months to undertake research at an institution, library and meet with experts in the field, which includes:
- Reasonable travel allowance reimbursable on actuals (up to USD 1000).
- Maintenance expenses (up to USD 2000 per month).
- Funds for buying materials and making copies of relevant literature reimbursable on actuals (up to USD 500).
- Health allowance reimbursable on actuals (up to USD 500).
- Any material collected by the candidate using the said allowance (literature, copies, instruments etc.) will become the property of the candidate’s institution for wider use.
- All this material must carry a statement regarding the support received from the Inlaks Research and Travel Grant.
- The grant must be utilized within 9 months from it being awarded.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must:
- Be a registered PhD candidate at an Indian university for at least two years but not more than three years at the time of the application.
- Have a first-class degree at the Bachelor’s (Honors) and Masters level.
- Be born on or after 1stJanuary 1989.
- Be an Indian passport holder, currently residing in India.
- Be pursuing Phd in the area of Humanities and Social Sciences only.
For more information, visit Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation.
