Three Categories of Fellowships are offered at the JNIAS.
(a) General Fellowships: Fellowships ranging from 2-6 months. Research proposal from all academic disciplines are invited. Scholars from natural Sciences are especially encouraged to apply
(b) Distinguished Scholar Fellowship: JNIAS awards short term (less than two months) fellowships to eminent and distinguished scholars whose presence in the campus for even a short period would be of great value to the community. Distinguished Scholars are invited by the Director to the JNIAS.
(c) Thematic Fellowships: Fellowships that enable a small group to undertake interdisciplinary research on a specific theme.
Applications for Fellows for 2022-23 are open now. The last date to apply is 30th September 2022.
Please download the application form here.
Guidelines for JNIAS Fellowship:
• Fellowships are open only to scholars from abroad.
• Fellowships are given throughout the year.
• Fellows cannot have any coterminous affiliation or fellowship at any other institution in India.
• Fellows are expected to reside in the Institute during the tenure of the Fellowship.
• Fellows are expected to participate in the activities of the JNIAS and give one presentation in the institute Colloquium.
• Fellows can interact with faculty and students of JNU through formal or informal lectures/seminars and/or by conducting workshops.
• Fellows, however, have ample time to pursue their own research interests and present their work through regularly held colloquiums.
• Fellows may, if invited, teach part of the course in the various Centers or be part of research projects in the labs of the university.
• Fellows for the 2022-23 will be provided accommodation (fully furnished studio Apartment), office facility, department/centre attachment, library access, free Wi-Fi, participation in University’s seminars, conferences, etc.
