Scheme of Grant-in-Aid for Professional Associations/ Organisations of Social Scientists including Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes for Publication/ Running of their Research Journal(s)
in Meghalaya
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Scheme of Grant-in-Aid for Professional Associations/ Organisations of Social Scientists including Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes for Publication/ Running of their Research Journal(s) in Meghalaya
Scheme of Grant-in-Aid for Professional Associations/ Organisations of Social Scientists including Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes for Publication/ Running of their Research Journal(s) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Meghalaya.
Apply for Scheme of Grant-in-Aid for Professional Associations/ Organisations of Social Scientists including Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes for Publication/ Running of their Research Journal(s) in Meghalaya
Scheme Overview
The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, provides Grants-in-Aid to professional associations, organisations of social scientists, universities, colleges, and research institutes
Eligibility Criteria
Must be a university, college, research institute, or registered association.
Journals must follow professional publishing standards (peer review, citations, etc.).
In case it's a privately funded institution or association of social scientists, it should be registered under Societies of Registration Act, 1860.
Must submit audited accounts and annual reports for the last three years.
SC/ST category journals must focus on SC/ST-related research themes.
Grant-in-Aid may be provided to journals being published in regional languages and translation thereof.
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Benefits
1) Grant up to Rs. 5,00,000 per annum per journal.
2) Up to Rs. 8,00,000 for multiple journals by a single organisation.
3) Rs. 1,00,000 support for journals with commercial publishers (editorial cost only)with a ceiling of Rs. 2,00,000 if the organisation publishes more than one journal.
4) Additional support for publishing back issues or special issues.
5) Amount is disbursed in two instalments, first installment is 90% and second will be 10%, which will be released after submitting Audited Statement of Accounts and Utilisation Certificate
Common questions in Meghalaya
Who can apply for Scheme of Grant-in-Aid for Professional Associations/ Organisations of Social Scientists including Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes for Publication/ Running of their Research Journal(s) in Meghalaya?
Eligible residents of Meghalaya who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Scheme of Grant-in-Aid for Professional Associations/ Organisations of Social Scientists including Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes for Publication/ Running of their Research Journal(s). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Scheme of Grant-in-Aid for Professional Associations/ Organisations of Social Scientists including Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes for Publication/ Running of their Research Journal(s) in Meghalaya?
Applicants in Meghalaya typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
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