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D. D. Kosambi Research Fellowship Scheme
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Overview
The scheme "Goa State Best Library and Best Librarian Award" has been designed by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa to encourage Goan Scholars to undertake research in the field of Goan history, culture, arts, social studies etc. Three fellowships shall be awarded.
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The scheme "Goa State Best Library and Best Librarian Award" has been designed by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa to encourage Goan Scholars to undertake research in the field of Goan history, culture, arts, social studies etc. Three fellowships shall be awarded, upto one at junior, upto one at senior & upto one at the post-doctoral level each for research in the specified areas every year. Objectives 1. To encourage the Goan scholars to undertake research in the areas of society, economy, polity, history, art and culture of Goa. Only topics that are closely connected to Goa will be accepted. However authentic topics pertaining to Goa may also be considered for the fellowship depending upon the decision taken by the selection committee constituted for the purpose. 1. To create, promote and develop research activities in the State of Goa. 1. To promote interdisciplinary research programmes in colleges and universities.
Exclusions
• A fellow will not be eligible for any other fellowship offered by the Department in any other category for a period of 10 years from the date of the submission of his/her project. Any grace period/extension will not be considered under the quantum of the fellowship financial assistance.
Benefits
• Eligible scholars for the junior category shall be awarded a fellowship up to ₹ 15,000/- per month for a maximum period of 2 years, on a case-to-case basis.
• Eligible scholars for senior & post-doctoral categories shall be awarded a fellowship of ₹ 20,000/- per month for a maximum period of 2 years, on a case-to-case basis.
• However, the applicant who undertakes to complete the research work on a full-time basis may be awarded the scholarship upto ₹ 30,000/- per month. In such cases, the research period shall be as decided by the selection committee.
• A maximum of one fellowship in each category shall be awarded every year.
• NOTE: The amount of fellowship shall be assessed on the recommendation of the selection committee after the submission of his/her project.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Any individual who has completed post-graduation and is upto 35 years of age shall be eligible to undertake research in the junior category.
2. Any individual who has completed post-graduation and is above the age of 35 shall be eligible to undertake research in the senior category.
3. Any individual who has completed a PhD shall be eligible to undertake research in the post-doctoral category. There shall be no age bar in this category.
4. The fellowship shall be awarded to any scholar only once in his lifetime under each category.
Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
Online
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
Step 2: Step 2: Take a print of the proforma of the application form of the respective scheme, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.
Online
Step 2: Take a print of the proforma of the application form of the respective scheme, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.
Step 3: Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Online
Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 4: Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: [email protected].
Online
Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: [email protected].
Required Documents
• Passport-sized Photograph (One)
• Birth Certificate (Photo Copy Attested by Gazette Officer)
• Caste Certificate.
• Fifteen Years Certificate of Residence in Goa/ Proof of Residence in Goa i.e. School Leaving Certificate etc.
• Certificate of Passing of Maximum Qualification.
• Detailed Expenditure.
• Work Details.
• Aadhar Card Copy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can you elaborate on the role of the Directorate of Art and Culture in administering this fellowship scheme?
A: The Directorate of Art and Culture is responsible for implementing and managing the fellowship scheme. This includes advertising the scheme, receiving applications, constituting the selection committee, disbursing fellowship amounts, and monitoring the progress of research.
Q: Can a research fellow apply for the D. D. Kosambi Research Fellowship again after completing one term?
A: No, the scheme specifies that a fellow is not eligible for any other fellowship offered by the Department for a period of 10 years from the date of submitting their project. Therefore, they cannot apply for the same fellowship again within this period.
Q: How are research fellows expected to disseminate the findings of their research?
A: Research fellows are encouraged to publish their research findings in reputed academic journals or present them at conferences and seminars. Disseminating research findings is an essential part of contributing to the academic community.
Q: Can you explain the selection process for the D. D. Kosambi Research Fellowship Scheme in more detail?
A: The selection process involves the constitution of a selection committee. The committee assesses applications and recommends eligible scholars based on their research proposals, qualifications, and achievements. The fellowship amount is determined by the committee after reviewing the submitted research project.
Q: What is the maximum duration of the fellowship, and how is the fellowship amount determined?
A: The fellowship for junior category scholars can be awarded for a maximum of 2 years, and for senior and post-doctoral category scholars, it can also be awarded for a maximum of 2 years. However, if the research work is undertaken on a full-time basis, the fellowship amount can be up to Rs. 30,000 per month, with the research period determined by the selection committee. The amount is assessed based on the recommendation of the selection committee after the submission of the research project.
Q: Are there any restrictions on receiving other fellowships during the research period?
A: Yes, a fellow who receives this fellowship is not eligible for any other fellowship offered by the Department for a period of 10 years from the date of submitting their project.
Q: How many times can a scholar receive this fellowship under each category?
A: A scholar can receive this fellowship only once in their lifetime under each category.
Q: Can the educational qualifications requirement be relaxed for exceptionally talented scholars?
A: Yes, for exceptionally talented scholars with a proven record and authentic work, the educational qualifications requirement may be relaxed if recommended by the Selection Committee.
Q: Is there an age limit for the senior and post-doctoral categories?
A: There is no age limit for the post-doctoral category. Individuals who have completed post-graduation and are above the age of 35 are eligible for the senior category.
Q: What is the age eligibility for the junior category of research fellows?
A: Individuals who have completed post-graduation and are up to 35 years of age are eligible for the junior category.
Q: What types of research topics are eligible for consideration under this fellowship?
A: Research topics closely connected to Goa, including society, economy, polity, history, art, and culture, are eligible. Authentic topics related to Goa may also be considered based on the decision of the selection committee.
Q: How many research fellowships are awarded under this scheme each year?
A: The scheme awards three fellowships each year, with one at the junior level, one at the senior level, and one at the post-doctoral level.
Q: What is the main objective of the D. D. Kosambi Research Fellowship Scheme?
A: The main objective of the scheme is to encourage Goan scholars to undertake research in the fields of Goan history, culture, arts, social studies, and related areas.
The scheme "Goa State Best Library and Best Librarian Award" has been designed by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa to encourage Goan Scholars to undertake research in the field of Goan history, culture, arts, social studies etc. Three fellowships shall be awarded, upto one at junior, upto one at senior & upto one at the post-doctoral level each for research in the specified areas every year. Objectives 1. To encourage the Goan scholars to undertake research in the areas of society, economy, polity, history, art and culture of Goa. Only topics that are closely connected to Goa will be accepted. However authentic topics pertaining to Goa may also be considered for the fellowship depending upon the decision taken by the selection committee constituted for the purpose. 1. To create, promote and develop research activities in the State of Goa. 1. To promote interdisciplinary research programmes in colleges and universities.
Exclusions
• A fellow will not be eligible for any other fellowship offered by the Department in any other category for a period of 10 years from the date of the submission of his/her project. Any grace period/extension will not be considered under the quantum of the fellowship financial assistance.
Benefits
• Eligible scholars for the junior category shall be awarded a fellowship up to ₹ 15,000/- per month for a maximum period of 2 years, on a case-to-case basis.
• Eligible scholars for senior & post-doctoral categories shall be awarded a fellowship of ₹ 20,000/- per month for a maximum period of 2 years, on a case-to-case basis.
• However, the applicant who undertakes to complete the research work on a full-time basis may be awarded the scholarship upto ₹ 30,000/- per month. In such cases, the research period shall be as decided by the selection committee.
• A maximum of one fellowship in each category shall be awarded every year.
• NOTE: The amount of fellowship shall be assessed on the recommendation of the selection committee after the submission of his/her project.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Any individual who has completed post-graduation and is upto 35 years of age shall be eligible to undertake research in the junior category.
2. Any individual who has completed post-graduation and is above the age of 35 shall be eligible to undertake research in the senior category.
3. Any individual who has completed a PhD shall be eligible to undertake research in the post-doctoral category. There shall be no age bar in this category.
4. The fellowship shall be awarded to any scholar only once in his lifetime under each category.
Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
Online
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
Step 2: Step 2: Take a print of the proforma of the application form of the respective scheme, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.
Online
Step 2: Take a print of the proforma of the application form of the respective scheme, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.
Step 3: Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Online
Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 4: Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: [email protected].
Online
Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: [email protected].
Required Documents
• Passport-sized Photograph (One)
• Birth Certificate (Photo Copy Attested by Gazette Officer)
• Caste Certificate.
• Fifteen Years Certificate of Residence in Goa/ Proof of Residence in Goa i.e. School Leaving Certificate etc.
• Certificate of Passing of Maximum Qualification.
• Detailed Expenditure.
• Work Details.
• Aadhar Card Copy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can you elaborate on the role of the Directorate of Art and Culture in administering this fellowship scheme?
A: The Directorate of Art and Culture is responsible for implementing and managing the fellowship scheme. This includes advertising the scheme, receiving applications, constituting the selection committee, disbursing fellowship amounts, and monitoring the progress of research.
Q: Can a research fellow apply for the D. D. Kosambi Research Fellowship again after completing one term?
A: No, the scheme specifies that a fellow is not eligible for any other fellowship offered by the Department for a period of 10 years from the date of submitting their project. Therefore, they cannot apply for the same fellowship again within this period.
Q: How are research fellows expected to disseminate the findings of their research?
A: Research fellows are encouraged to publish their research findings in reputed academic journals or present them at conferences and seminars. Disseminating research findings is an essential part of contributing to the academic community.
Q: Can you explain the selection process for the D. D. Kosambi Research Fellowship Scheme in more detail?
A: The selection process involves the constitution of a selection committee. The committee assesses applications and recommends eligible scholars based on their research proposals, qualifications, and achievements. The fellowship amount is determined by the committee after reviewing the submitted research project.
Q: What is the maximum duration of the fellowship, and how is the fellowship amount determined?
A: The fellowship for junior category scholars can be awarded for a maximum of 2 years, and for senior and post-doctoral category scholars, it can also be awarded for a maximum of 2 years. However, if the research work is undertaken on a full-time basis, the fellowship amount can be up to Rs. 30,000 per month, with the research period determined by the selection committee. The amount is assessed based on the recommendation of the selection committee after the submission of the research project.
Q: Are there any restrictions on receiving other fellowships during the research period?
A: Yes, a fellow who receives this fellowship is not eligible for any other fellowship offered by the Department for a period of 10 years from the date of submitting their project.
Q: How many times can a scholar receive this fellowship under each category?
A: A scholar can receive this fellowship only once in their lifetime under each category.
Q: Can the educational qualifications requirement be relaxed for exceptionally talented scholars?
A: Yes, for exceptionally talented scholars with a proven record and authentic work, the educational qualifications requirement may be relaxed if recommended by the Selection Committee.
Q: Is there an age limit for the senior and post-doctoral categories?
A: There is no age limit for the post-doctoral category. Individuals who have completed post-graduation and are above the age of 35 are eligible for the senior category.
Q: What is the age eligibility for the junior category of research fellows?
A: Individuals who have completed post-graduation and are up to 35 years of age are eligible for the junior category.
Q: What types of research topics are eligible for consideration under this fellowship?
A: Research topics closely connected to Goa, including society, economy, polity, history, art, and culture, are eligible. Authentic topics related to Goa may also be considered based on the decision of the selection committee.
Q: How many research fellowships are awarded under this scheme each year?
A: The scheme awards three fellowships each year, with one at the junior level, one at the senior level, and one at the post-doctoral level.
Q: What is the main objective of the D. D. Kosambi Research Fellowship Scheme?
A: The main objective of the scheme is to encourage Goan scholars to undertake research in the fields of Goan history, culture, arts, social studies, and related areas.
Eligibility Criteria
1
Any individual who has completed post-graduation and is upto 35 years of age shall be eligible to undertake research in the junior category.
2
Any individual who has completed post-graduation and is above the age of 35 shall be eligible to undertake research in the senior category.
3
Any individual who has completed a PhD shall be eligible to undertake research in the post-doctoral category. There shall be no age bar in this category.
4
The fellowship shall be awarded to any scholar only once in his lifetime under each category.
Benefits
Eligible scholars for the junior category shall be awarded a fellowship up to ₹ 15,000/- per month for a maximum period of 2 years, on a case-to-case basis.
Eligible scholars for senior & post-doctoral categories shall be awarded a fellowship of ₹ 20,000/- per month for a maximum period of 2 years, on a case-to-case basis.
However, the applicant who undertakes to complete the research work on a full-time basis may be awarded the scholarship upto ₹ 30,000/- per month. In such cases, the research period shall be as decided by the selection committee.
A maximum of one fellowship in each category shall be awarded every year.
NOTE: The amount of fellowship shall be assessed on the recommendation of the selection committee after the submission of his/her project.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Passport-sized Photograph (One) |
| 2 | Birth Certificate (Photo Copy Attested by Gazette Officer) |
| 3 | Caste Certificate. |
| 4 | Fifteen Years Certificate of Residence in Goa/ Proof of Residence in Goa i.e. School Leaving Certificate etc. |
| 5 | Certificate of Passing of Maximum Qualification. |
| 6 | Detailed Expenditure. |
| 7 | Work Details. |
| 8 | Aadhar Card Copy. |
How to Apply
1
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
Online Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
2
Step 2: Take a print of the proforma of the application form of the respective scheme, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.
Online Step 2: Take a print of the proforma of the application form of the respective scheme, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.
3
Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Online Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
4
Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: [email protected].
Online Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: [email protected].
Frequently Asked Questions
The Directorate of Art and Culture is responsible for implementing and managing the fellowship scheme. This includes advertising the scheme, receiving applications, constituting the selection committee, disbursing fellowship amounts, and monitoring the progress of research.
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