The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is an government organization set up by the Government of India for formulation and implementation of policies and major programmes in the field of
education.
The NCERT has brought out National Curriculum Framework 2005 (NCF-2005), which has enabled a fresh discourse and new ideas on education in India. Now NCERT intends to offer fellowships, named as NCERT Doctoral Fellowships, for conducting research at the doctoral level.
Objectives of the Fellowship:
(1) To provide opportunities to young scholars in the field of education from different research disciplinary perspectives
(2) To build the knowledge base of education in the contemporary context.
Eligibility:
1. Good Academic record with at least 60% marks at both Graduate and Post GraduateLevels.
2. Candidates should not be more than 35 years of age as on the last date of receipt ofapplications.
3. Candidates registered for Ph.D. degree in a recognized university/ or working towardtheir Ph.D. registration are eligible to apply.
The last date of receiving completed application : 20th Oct 2014.
Attested copies of all mark sheets/certificates and proof of PhD registration (if already registered) should also be sent with the application at the following address:
Head Division of Educational Research
Zakir Husain Block,National Council of Educational Research and TrainingSri Aurobindo MargNew Delhi – 110 016