PSNACET Fellowship
PSNACET Fellowship
PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul – 624 622
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Master of Science (M.S.) by research
PSNACET Research Fellowship for Full time PhD
- Amendments:
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1. | PSNACET_Fellowship_Allocation_Amendment_Jan 2025 onwards | Click Here |
- Eligibility:
- Candidates admitted under Full-time Ph.D. category shall be considered for the Award of PSNACET Research Fellowship
- Supervisor of the candidate shall be:
- Guided a minimum of 2 Ph.D. candidates
OR
- First/Second/Corresponding author of 3 SCIe / WoS Indexed Journal publications
OR
- Received Extramural Research Grants of Rs.6 Lakhs and more
- Candidate should not be availing any other fellowship/scholarship.
- Duration of PSNACET Research Fellowship would be for a period of 3 years; however continuation of fellowship for third year depends on the fulfillment of the condition that the scholar publishes/gets acceptance to publish at least ONE article in a SCI / Web of Science indexed journal, in the first two years itself.
- Fellowship grant: Rs.21,600/- per month
- Number of Fellowships: Limited to 30 per year
- Maximum FOUR scholars per year (Jan/Feb and July/Aug) to each Recognized Research Centers of PSNACET and selection based on merit.
- In case of no applications to any department, it can be transferable to other Recognized research department.
- Besides, supervisor has to ensure that each Full-Time Ph.D. scholar in his/her period of study should at least
- Publish two research articles in Web of Science indexed journals
OR
- Publish one research article in Web of Science indexed journals & Award of one Patent
OR
- Award of two Patents
- The Full-time Ph.D. Scholars shall use the facilities such as Laboratories, Library, Internet, etc. to improve their knowledge and skills in the thrust areas.
- The scholars shall carry out original, high level collaborative research with other faculty members of the institution.
- The scholar should share the academic work loads (4 hours in a week) such as tutorial classes, lab assistance and project proposal preparation, etc assigned by the department.
- The scholar should follow the norms as outlined in this PhD Regulation of the Institution.
- In the event (On the occasion) of discontinuation/withdrawal of Full Time PhD program or migration to some other institution or conversion as Part Time PhD program without fulfilling at least one publication/accepted for publication with PSNACET affiliation in SCI/SCIE indexed journal OR at least one patent awarded with PSNACET affiliation, the scholar has to refund the entire fellowship amount received so far.
- The scholar should give undertaking in the prescribed format at the time of joining
Sl. No. | Name of the Form | Download |
1. | PSNACET_Fellowship_Undertaking_2024 | Click Here |