ugcfrps.ac.in One-Time Research Grant 2015-16 Hyderabad : UGC’s Faculty Research Promotion Schemes

Organization : UGC’s Faculty Research Promotion Schemes
Scholarship Name : One-Time Research Grant 2015-16
Location :Hyderabad
Application Open : Throughout the year

Website : http://ugcfrps.ac.in/uohyd/one-time-grant/
Apply Online : http://ugcfrps.ac.in/uohyd//application-for-one-time-grant/

One-Time Research Grant 2015-16 :
A grant of of Rs. 7.00 lakhs is provided, which can be utilized towards minor equipment (cost not exceeding Rs. 2 lakhs), chemicals, glassware and consumables, contingency,fieldwork, travel.

The grant is to be utilized within two years of approval. The recipient of the grant is required to send the Utilization Certificate and Statement of Expenditure through his/her University.

Eligible Faculty:
The following criteria must be complied with strictly:
** The applicant has successfully supervised the Ph.D. dissertation of 15 full-time candidates, 5 of whom are graduated during the preceding 5 years.
** The applicant has successfully completed at least 5 sponsored research projects funded by national/international government or private agencies.
** The applicant has a minimum 2 years of service left in the University from the date of submission of his/her application.

If you are eligible for the grant please read the instructions carefully before filling the application form.

You will be asked to upload three (3) PDF files providing:
** complete list of publications giving for each paper : serial number, title of the paper, names of all authors, journal, year, volume, page and impact factor of the journal.
** grant related information (one page proposal and planned utilization of the grant).
** a certificate from your University in a given format.

You will be asked to provide additional information, details of which can be found in the instructions page.

We suggest that you login to apply for the grant only when you have in your possession the three PDF files and the required additional information.

Instructions For One-Time Grant:
The application form has five different sections, (1) to (5).

Personal Details:
In this section, you will be asked to provide some of your personal information. In addition, a second email-id (different from the one used for login) and your mobile number are to be provided.

(a) Professional Details:
** In this section, you will be required to furnish detailed information on your career, specifically you have to provide:
** Date of superannuation (as per your University norm)
** Awards/ Honors received
** Publication details: You will be asked to upload a PDF file of your complete list of publications giving for each paper: title, names of all authors, journal, year, volume, page number and impact factor of the journal in a specified format. Only PDF file adhering strictly to the given format is acceptable.

(b) Additional Professional Details:
You will be asked to provide information on completed/ongoing research projects at least five giving:
** Project title
** Duration (start year and end year)
** Funding agency
** Quantum of funds sanctioned
** Name of the Principle Investigator
** Name of the Co-investigator

You will be also asked to provide information on the Ph.D degrees awarded under your direct supervision (a minimum of 15 completed Ph.Ds) and the currently working students giving:
** Name of student
** Year of admission
** Year of award
** Title of thesis
** No. of papers with the particular student
** Co-guide/co-supervisor/joint guide/joint supervisor

Grant-Related Information:
You will be asked to upload a PDF file of the research proposal giving the title of the project, one-page research plan and break-up for the utilization of the grant under different heads.

Declaration by the candidate:
Here, you will be asked to authenticate a few statements.

Endorsement of the University:
You will be asked to upload a certificate (in the form of a PDF file in a given format endorsed by both the Head of the Department AND Head of the University. Note that certificates not adhering to the given format will not be accepted.

After filling the form, please click the “Preview” button to view your application in the form of a PDF file. If you want to change any data you entered, kindly go back and make the changes or otherwise, click the “Submit” button. After you click this button your application will be immediately sent to the National Coordinator of the Programme, with a copy sent to your login email address.

If you encounter any problem in submitting your application, please contact the National Coordinator.

Contact Us:
National Coordinator
Faculty Research Promotion Schemes
School of Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
Hyderabad – 500046