Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, has invited applications from scholars working in and on the North Eastern region (preferred) for awarding fellowships, for the session 2011. Scholars belonging to the weaker section of society would be given preference.
The Screening Committee for screening the applications of Fellowships received by IIAS would meet sometime in September 2011. The meeting of the Fellowship Award Committee (FAC) would be held tentatively in October 2011. The short-listed scholars would be invited to make a presentation before the FAC. Scholars with proven academic credentials, as decided by Screening Committee, may be exempted from this provision.
Interested and eligible candidates can download the information and application form for the award of Fellowships from the Institute’s official website: http://www.iias.org/. One can also apply by online by logging in to the abovementioned website. The duly filled and signed as well as the hard copy along with requisite enclosure documents should be submitted to the Secretary, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla 171005 by August 31, 2011. The tentative cut off date for submission of application is August 31, 2011.
For further details regarding application procedures candidates are requested to visit the Institute’s official website.
