Please give details on Maulana Azad Fellowship 2011-12 for doing PhD

[luttu]

I want to do PhD in Commerce, but do not hold NET. I belong to muslim segment. I came to know about Maulana Azad Fellowship for doing Phd. Please give me details on it.

[admin]

University Grants Commission (UGC) offers Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) for the benefit of students belonging to Muslim,Christian, Sikh. Buddhist & Parsi communities for pursuing (Full Time) studies leading to M.Phil/ Ph.D. degree in Arts, Commerce, Science & Engineering and not availing of the benefit of JRF of UGC-NET or UGC-CSIRNET.
ELIGIBILITY:
A candidate has to fulfill the following conditions to be eligible for award of this fellowship
(i) He/she should belong to one of the minority communities notified under Section 2 © of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992.
(ii) He/she should get admission and registration for regular and full time M.Phil/Ph.D courses in University/Academic Institution by fulfilling conditions of admission of that University/Institution, subject to provisions of the Fellowship as per advertisement of UGC.
(iii) The minority community students once considered eligible for the fellowship shall not be entitled to benefits under any other source, Central or State Government or any other body like UGC for the same study.
(iv) Prior clearance of NET/SLET examination will not be a prerequisite for award of Maulana Azad National Fellowship for minority students for M.Phil/Ph.D.
(v) In order to qualify for the award of JRF/ SRF the UGC norms would be applicable at pre-M.Phil and pre-Ph.D stage, respectively, including the minimum score of 50% at post graduate level.
Fellowship
@ Rs.16,000/- p.m. for initial two years (JRF)
@ Rs.18,000/- p.m. for remaining tenure (SRF)
Contingency for Arts & Commerce
@ Rs.10, 000/- p.a. for initial two years.
@ Rs.20, 500/- p.a. for remaining three years
Contingency for Sciences & Engineering
@ Rs.12, 000/- p.a. for initial two years
@ Rs.25, 000/- p.a. for remaining three years.
Departmental assistance
@ Rs.3,000/- p.a. per student to the host institution for providing infrastructure
Escorts/Reader Assistance
@ Rs.2,000/- p.m. in cases of physically and visually challenged candidates
You may apply at www.ugc.ac.in

[rizwanaqureshi]

hello i want to do ph d in science and i m muslim community i have cleared the enterance exam for ph d but i dont have any scholarship i want to apply for MANF but it required registration and for my registration i require scholarship please give me information related this