Raman-Charpak Fellowship
in Maharashtra
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Raman-Charpak Fellowship in Maharashtra
Raman-Charpak Fellowship is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Maharashtra.
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Scheme Overview
The “Raman-Charpak Fellowship Programme” is in honour of two Nobel Laureates in Physics, Prof C.V. Raman, Indian Nobel Laureate (1930) & Prof Georges Charpak, French Nobel Laureate (1992). The Fellowship was launched during the State visit of the President of France to India in February, 2013.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants from India must be Indian citizens residing in India and have registered for a PhD in a recognized university or research institution in India.
Applicants from France must be residing in France and have registered for a PhD/Master’s Degree in a recognized university or research institution in France.
Maximum age 30 years as of 1st April of the call year.
Students once supported by CEFIPRA and students who have a permanent position in institutions/universities are not eligible.
Pre-authorization or prior consent from his/her Institute/University to apply for a foreign fellowship program.
Benefits
To and fro air ticket in economy class between India and France.
Insurance coverage (travel & health) wherever is required & Carte de Sejour (if any).
Any administrative costs for Visa and Registration (if any).
Support for attending conferences/seminars/workshops during the stay.
> **Value of Fellowship for Indian Fellow:**
Fellowship Support of 1500 Euros per month for daily expenses, local travel, accommodation charges plus Social Security charges.
> **Value of Fellowship for French Fellow:**
Fellowship support ₹40,000/- per month for daily expenses, local travel, etc. plus accommodation charges not exceeding ₹45,000/- per month.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | A CV (maximum up to 2 pages) with a recent photograph including a summary of achievements and research interests, a list of relevant publications (maximum 5 most important ones), etc. |
| 2 | A letter of recommendation from the Ph.D. supervisor/ head of the Program |
| 3 | Letter of Recommendation from Host supervisor |
| 4 | Research experience letter or publications as proof (first author or co-author) |
| 5 | No objection certificate from the Head of the Institution |
| 6 | Scanned copy of highest degree certificate |
| 7 | Scanned copy of PhD registration letter/Proof of registration in License or Master |
| 8 | A scanned copy of the VALID Passport (both front and back) |
| 9 | A recent photograph |
| 10 | Detailed description of the Research Plan/Proposal/ Research/ Educational Proposal (maximum up to 5 pages), the title and the research work plan, an explanation of the expected benefit from his/her stay in the proposed Research Institute / University in F |
Common questions in Maharashtra
Who can apply for Raman-Charpak Fellowship in Maharashtra?
Eligible residents of Maharashtra who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Raman-Charpak Fellowship. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Raman-Charpak Fellowship in Maharashtra?
Applicants in Maharashtra typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Raman-Charpak Fellowship?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 February 2013 through 1 February 2013, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The programme offers them an excellent opportunity to carry out a part of their respective PhD/Masters' research project in each other countries and to further establish professional relationships, promote new S&T cooperation, and experience another cultural context.