New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi, invites to applications for admission into Research and Teaching Assistantship (RTA) Programme, offered in the upcoming session 2011. Interested candidates are requested to apply along with the supporting documents on or before December 10, 2011.
Candidates with First Class (above 60% aggregate) in all examinations and below 25 years of age as on September 30, 2011 (relaxable for by 5 years for Women candidates and Sc / ST / PH) who have an aptitude for teaching and full time research leading to PhD degree may apply in the format given below:
Name
Age & Date of Birth
Permanent Address
Address for Correspondence with Telephone and email id
Details of Educational Qualification:
(Boards/ University/ Institute; Year of Passing; Class / Grade / Divison; % Aggregate Marks in each Examination)
Subject of Specialization
Previous Research Experience, if any:
Whether Qualified in the UGC NET / JRF or CSIR JRF Examination? If so, Detailed thereof.
Two Testimonails from the teachers who taught the candidate at the Post-Graduate level.
An undertaking signed by the candidate to the effect that all the information provided as part of this application is genuine and true.
In addition, the Research and Teaching Assistantship carries a monthly Fellowship of Rs 1800 (Consolidate) plus HRA as per government of India Rules. The RTA award will be initially for a period of three years, with annual review. Form 3rd years onwards; depending upon the excellence in progress and performance the monthly fellowship will be enhanced to Rs 20000. There will also be an annual contingent grant of Rs 20000.
For any further queries one can visit the IGNOU’s official website: http://www.ignou.ac.in/ or http://www.ignou.ac.in/upload/Announcement/educationtimes.pdf