The University Grants Commission (UGC), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, offers the UGC-BSR Faculty Fellowship Scheme to strengthen basic science research in Indian universities. This fellowship supports senior faculty members to continue high-quality research and mentor young Ph.D. scholars for an additional three years. The scheme is implemented by UGC under its … Read more
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced two new research-focused schemes to strengthen academic research in India. These initiatives support both in-service faculty members and superannuated academicians. The financial assistance for In-Service Faculty Members is ₹10 lakh for a duration of two years. The Fellowship for Superannuated Faculty Members provides a fellowship of ₹50,000 per … Read more
The UGC has removed the UGC CARE list of journals and introduced suggestive parameters to evaluate peer-reviewed journals for higher education and research purposes. In April 2017, UGC released an approved list of journals (38,653 journals) for the consideration of the Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) and direct recruitment of staff. The UGC-approved list of journals … Read more