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SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME AT IIT DELHI
IIT Delhi has instituted a prestigious summer research fellowship programme for providing an opportunity to exceptionally good undergraduate students of different engineering institutes in India, other than IIT Delhi (and if possible, abroad) to execute an innovative research and development project under the guidance of an IIT Delhi faculty. The fellow will register at IIT Delhi as a casual student; she/he will not be required to pay institute registration fees.
About the Fellowship
Duration : The
Fellowship work can be done in a period of 8-12 weeks which can be
availed of during at most two visits.
Support :
The
fellowship will cover the following:
(a) cost of travel in the country, to and from IIT
Delhi;
(b) stay at IIT Delhi during the visit(s),
including boarding and lodging in the Institute hostels; and
(c) a fellowship of Rs. 500/- per week.
The fellow will have to pay the insurance charges.
Eligibility
Any undergraduate student who has completed at least 2 years of
study towards an engineering degree will be eligible to apply for
this fellowship. Students who will be completing this requirement by
May 2008 are also eligible.
How to apply
Application
The applicant should submit the following; the form can be
downloaded from IIT Delhi website.
(a) Application form giving, amongst others:
(i) Area of interest
(ii) Statement of interest for working in the area
(iii) Resume
(b) One consolidated grade card; and rank in class.
(c) No Objection Certificate from the parent
institution stating the starting and ending dates for carrying out
full time research work at IIT Delhi under the fellowship programme.
(d) One photograph (Passport size), pasted on the
application form.
(e) One reference letter in a sealed envelope.
Where to submit
The above documents along with covering letter should reach
the Deputy Registrar UGS, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110 016.
TIMELINE:
Deadline: Applications will be received until 17:00
hours on 31st March 2008.
Decision: List of Fellows will be announced by 20th
April 2008.
Start: Summer work can start after 08th May
2008. Institute vacation periods are available on the
website.