IIAS Fellowship Award 2023

Scholarship Amount

Up to ₹61,100 per month (consolidated)

About This Scholarship

IIAS Fellowship Award 2023 is an opportunity offered by the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, specifically for research applicants. This prestigious fellowship aims to support scholars in their academic pursuits.

The selected candidates will receive various benefits to facilitate their research. For fellows already in government or allied services (excluding the private sector), their existing pay will be protected during the fellowship period.

Additionally, these fellows may receive an extra 20 percent of their basic pay. This benefit is available if they have not availed government accommodation and can provide proof that they are maintaining a separate home on rent.

For independent or retired scholars, the fellowship grants a consolidated amount of ₹61,100 per month.

Applications for this fellowship are accepted throughout the year by the Institute, offering considerable flexibility for interested researchers.

The selection of candidates is primarily based on the applicant's qualifications and research potential. Shortlisted scholars will be invited to make a presentation before the Fellowship Award Committee (FAC) as part of the rigorous selection process.

For any further inquiries or detailed information, applicants can reach out to the Indian Institute of Advanced Study.

Contact Details:
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
Rashtrapati Nivas, Shimla-171005
Phone: (0177) 2831376, 2832195
Email ID: spro@iias.ac.in

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the IIAS Fellowship Award, an applicant must:

• Be a researcher with a demonstrated commitment to their field.

Required Documents

N/A

How to Apply

Follow the steps below to apply for the IIAS Fellowship:

1. Visit the official website for detailed information regarding the fellowship and to read all guidelines carefully.
2. Download the prescribed application form from the website.
3. Complete the application form accurately and thoroughly.
4. Send the duly filled application as prescribed to the following address:
Secretary, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla • 171005