[Sarai Newsletter] Applications Invited for Doctoral Fellowships 2013 -14 at CSDS

[The Sarai Programme]

*Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS)*

*Doctoral Fellowships 2013-14*


The Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi invites
applications for Doctoral Fellowships for the year 2013-14. Up to six
fellowships (of which one fellowship is earmarked for a teacher-fellow)
will be awarded for a period of *two years* with possible extension of one
year. Successful candidates will work on a doctoral dissertation in an
Indian university under the supervision/co-supervision of a faculty member
of CSDS. Students from Universities which do not allow for co-supervision
need not apply.

Fellowships are offered to students with interests falling within the areas
of Centre’s research:


   - Democracy and social change
   - Intellectual and cultural history
   - Political and social thought
   - Language, culture, society
   - Media Studies and urban experience
   - Violence, identity and diversity

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*Fellowship and facilities:*

As per the ICSSR guidelines, the fellowship offered consists of a monthly
stipend of Rs. 16,000/-, contingency amount of Rs. 15,000 per year and
library facilities.
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*Eligibility:*


   - Post-graduate degree in social sciences with at least 55 per cent
   marks.
   - The applicant should be registered for PhD in an Indian University.

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*Application requirements:*

   1. Curriculum Vitae
   2. Names and addresses of two academic referees
   3. A statement of about 1500 words on the proposed research and
   4. A sample of candidate’s written work.

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*Selection and Preference:**
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Short-listed candidates would be called for an interview.

Preference will be given to women, differently-abled persons and those from
the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes and minority
communities.

Applications should be sent on plain paper, specifying: name, age, mailing
address, contact number etc. to the Director, Centre for the Study of
Developing Societies, 29, Rajpur Road, Delhi 110 054. Applications sent by
e-mail or fax will not be accepted. Those required to route applications
through their employer may send advance copies in order to meet the
deadline.


*The last date for the receipt of completed applications is October 15,
2013.*

Enquiries: S. Jayasree Jayanthan, Administrative Officer, Telephone:
23942199, 23951190, 23971151.  Fax: 23943450. Email: jaya at csds.in
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