Sahapedia, an open online resource on Indian arts, in partnership with UNESCO, has launched a fellowship programme, to inspire and provide an opportunity for young people to expand their knowledge and encourage documentation of India’s rich cultural heritage.
The fellowships, available to post-doctoral scholars, doctoral candidates, post-graduates, and graduates (including those students due to graduate in the summer of 2017), is expected to generate critically researched, engaging content in multimedia formats that will be hosted on the Sahapedia website.
Applications are open for the fellowships for 2017, available in two variants — the Sahapedia Project Fellowship (SPF) and the Sahapedia Research Fellowship (SRF), that give the applicant the option of participating either at the level of primary documentation or in the content curation process.
Applicants selected as Sahapedia Project Fellows will be granted an award of Rs 40,000, and Sahapedia Research Fellows will be offered an award of Rs 15,000. The SPF project is expected to be completed in 12 weeks, and SRF assignment in eight weeks.
Applications open on June 15 and close on July 15, 2017 for 100 available fellowships (80 SRF and 20 SPF) for 2017. More details about the programme, eligibility and application process are available on www.sahapedia.org.
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Newcastle University invites students from overseas including India for a scholarship award of £3000.
The students need to meet the conditions of the offer for a place on one of the courses in the School of EEE and choosing this course as their UCAS first choice.
The continuation of the scholarship in the subsequent years will be conditional on achieving satisfactory performance, i.e. not less than a 60% average in the previous year. The overseas scholarship will be used each year to reduce the University fees which are payable on registration.
This scholarship is not available to those applicants applying for the Foundation year or who are fully sponsored by a company or government.
This scholarship has been benefitting Indian students year after year. Admission for September 2017 is now open and aspirants can apply to Newcastle courses via UCAS.
Students kindly contact— eee.enquiries@ncl.ac.uk for more information.