National Overseas Scholarship for ST 2022-23
National Overseas Scholarship for ST 2022-23 is an opportunity offered by the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment (Government of India) to post-doctoral, Ph.D., master’s degree holders. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to students who want to pursue studies abroad in certain subjects. The financial assistance will be sanctioned to the ST students for below two categories -
Eligibility For National Overseas Scholarship for ST 2022-23
Education Qualification
Belong to the ST category
Be below 35 years of age as of 1st July of the relevant year of the award
Have passed the graduation/postgraduation/Ph.D. examination
Be admitted to regular and full-time master’s/Ph.D/Post-doctoral courses in accredited universities/Institutions abroad after selection
Have a family annual income of less than INR 6 lakh per annum from all sources
Minimum Qualifications -
For Post-doctoral -
Have secured 55% marks or equivalent grade in relevant master's degree and Ph.D.
Have 5 years of experience in research/technology in the concerned field
For Ph.D. -
Have secured 55% marks or equivalent grade in relevant master's degree
Have 2 years of experience in research/technology/M.Phil. degree in the concerned field
For Master's Degree -
Have secured 55% marks or equivalent grade in relevant bachelor's degree and PhD
Have 2 years of experience in the concerned field
Benefits For National Overseas Scholarship for ST 2022-23
A total of 20 awards per year will be sanctioned to ST students. The candidates will receive financial assistance in the following way -
Annual maintenance allowance -
The annual maintenance allowance of US Dollars 15,400 ($ Fifteen thousand four hundred only) in the US and pound sterling 9,900 (£ Nine thousand nine hundred only) for all levels of courses covered under the scheme. For other countries, US Dollar or equivalent rates will be applicable.
Annual contingency and equipment allowance -
The annual contingency and equipment allowance of USD 1,532 for the candidates in US and £ 1,116 for candidates in the United Kingdom will be given for books/essential apparatus/study tour/typing and binding of thesis etc. For other countries, US Dollar or equivalent rates will be applicable.
Apllication From National Overseas Scholarship for ST 2022-23
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