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VAIshwik BHArtiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Fellowship

VAIBHAV Fellowship envisages collaboration between scientists of Indian Diaspora with | Indian Higher Educational Institutions/Universities/Public Funded Scientific | Institutions. Fellow would identify an Indian Institution for collaboration & | may spend upto two months in a year for a max. of 3 years.

💰Emoluments for the Fellowship: | - Fellowship in ₹4,00,000/- roughly (equivalent to USD 5000 per month), for a minimum of 1 month and a maximum of up to 2 months per year for a period of a maximum of 3 years, | - International Travel from place of work in parent institute to place of work in India in business class once a year, | - Fully furnished Accommodation in the guest house or hotel up to ₹7500/- per day, | - Contingency ₹1,00,000 per year for research expenditure in India | - Domestic Travel (economy class) for academic purposes up to two Indian academic/scientific institutes in a year. | Note: It may be noted that the total eligible grant will be released to the Indian host Institute and these institutes will be providing a Fellowship amount to the VAIBHAV Fellow and extend other support. | Institutional Financial Support: | The financial support (up to ₹5 Lakhs per year for 3 years) will be given to the host institution to facilitate the VAIBHAV fellow for research work as per DST norms. This funding will cover the following expenses in connection with a project; | - Consumables and Accessories, | - Contingency | - Institutional Overhead

🤝 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Vanchit Ikai Samooh Aur Vargon Ko Aarthik Sahayata Yojana

The VISVAS (Vanchit Ikai Samooh aur Vargon ko Aarthik Sahayata) Scheme aims to provide interest subvention to OBC/SC Self Help Groups (SHGs) or individuals. It is being implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

💼 Business & EntrepreneurshipCentral

Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes

The scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship among Scheduled Caste individuals by providing concessional finance. Benefits include investment ranging from ₹10,00,000/- to ₹15,00,00,000/- as debt or equity for eligible Private Limited or Public Limited companies.

💰Size of Financial Assistance | - Financial assistance available ranges from ₹10,00,000/- (minimum) to ₹15,00,00,000/- (maximum). | - Aggregate financial assistance must not exceed two times the current net worth of the Company. | Funding Tenure | - The maximum tenure for financial assistance is up to 10 years, including the moratorium period in the case of debentures. | - In the case of equity, the decision for exit would be taken on a case-to-case basis, with a maximum tenure up to 10 years. | Returns/Coupons/Interest Rate | - For debt/convertible instruments, the interest/coupon rate is 4% per annum. | - For Scheduled Caste women entrepreneurs and disabled entrepreneurs accessing debt/convertible instruments, the interest/coupon rate is 3.75% per annum. | - In equity investment, the return at the time of exit by way of buyback, strategic investment, or Initial Public Offering (IPO) shall be 8% per annum or as per the valuation, whichever is higher. | Working Capital Gap Funding | - The fund offers working capital gap funding, where a maximum of 20% of the total financial assistance should be earmarked for this purpose for the next 10 years. | - The quantum of such assistance shall be approved by the Investment Committee as per the requirement of the project, on a case-to-case basis. | Technology Business Incubator (TBI) Funding | - Innovative ideas selected by Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) may receive funding to cover the cost of operation and maintenance. | - This funding is subject to a ceiling of ₹10,00,000/- on an average per year for a period of three years, subject to satisfactory progress. | Moratorium Period for Principal Redemption | - In the case of debentures, the moratorium period for the redemption of the principal is on a case-to-case basis, but not more than 36 months from the date of investment in the Company. | Cost Bearing for Documentation | - The fees for the Valuer and the Lawyer for conducting valuation and title search of the property(ies) shall be borne by the Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes (VCF-SC) for the first time. | Disbursement | - For financial assistance up to ₹5,00,00,000/-, investment shall be funded maximum up to 75% of the project cost, and the balance 25% must be funded by the promoters or through Government subsidy under various schemes. | - For financial assistance above ₹5,00,00,000/-, investment shall be funded maximum up to 50% of the project cost. | - For financial assistance above ₹5,00,00,000/-, at least 25% of the project cost shall be funded by promoters or through Government subsidy under various schemes, and the balance 25% can be funded either by promoters, a bank, or any other Financial Institution. | - For companies with sanctioned assistance of above ₹5,00,00,000/-, the money released by the Trust/Fund Manager would be in proportion to the loan tranche/promoter’s contribution released by a Bank/department of Government of India, except in cases supported under the Innovative ideas category selected by Technology Business Incubators (TBIs). | - The investment disbursement shall be made in tranches. | - The disbursement shall be made post execution of the complete legal documents. | - Disbursement is subject to the completion of the sanctioned terms, pre-disbursement conditions, and the successful completion of Valuation and Title Search Report (TSR). | Conditions | - _Interest/Coupon payment shall commence from the date of investment in the Company._ | - _Interest payments will be made quarterly by the company to Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes (VCF-SC)._ | - _The shareholding of Scheduled Castes entrepreneurs (at least 51%) has to be maintained till the assistance under this fund is present in the company._ | - _If working capital assistance is extended to existing beneficiaries, the account must be standard._ | - _If working capital assistance is extended to existing beneficiaries, the beneficiary company should have applied to nationalized/private/cooperative Banks for working capital assistance._ | - _In cases where Government subsidy is available, the promoters will have to contribute at least 15% of the project cost._ | - _If any modification is requested by the Company/Promoters for change in the property after the first valuation/title search, the fees for the Valuer and Lawyer shall be borne by the Company/Promoters._

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Vice Chancellor Internship Scheme

The Vice Chancellor Internship Scheme (VCIS) by the University of Delhi aims to provide students with experiential learning opportunities, integrating academic knowledge with practical work experience. This initiative aligns with the objectives of "Samagra Shiksha" (holistic education) as outlined..

🤝 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Vikaas-Day Care Scheme For Person with Disability Children

Vikaas is a Day care scheme, primarily to expand the range of opportunities available to a person with disability attaining the age of 10 years for enhancing interpersonal and vocational skills as they are on a transition to higher age groups.

💰Day Care: RO should provide day-care facilities to PwDs for at least 6 hours in a day(between 8 am to 6 pm) along with age specific activities.1. Staffing: Interpersonal and vocational skills would be provided for the betterment of the children.1. Counselling: Counselling and guidance especially for Activities for Daily Living (ADL)must be provided to parents or guardians of PwDs. RO should provide assistance to PwDs for further training, education and employment.1. Transport Facilities (OPTIONAL): RO can also provide transportation facilities to PwDs in case it so desires. The National Trust will provide additional transport allowance to RO only for PwDs who are availing transport facilities provided by RO.

📋 BankingCentral

Virasat Loan Scheme of NMDFC

Concessional credit of up to Rs.10.00 lacs can be availed under Credit Line-1 & 2. to meet Working Capital and Fixed Capital for purchase of equipment/tools/machineries/raw material by the Minority Artisan.

💰Concessional Credit to the beneficiaries among minority communities.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

Visiting Advanced Joint Research Faculty Scheme

VAJRA Faculty Scheme is a dedicated program exclusively for overseas scientists and academicians with emphasis on NRI and Persons of Indian Origin/Overseas Citizen of India to work as adjunct/visiting faculty for a specific period of time in Indian Public funded academic and research institutions.

💰The residency period of VAJRA Faculty in India would be for a minimum of 1 month and a maximum of 3 months. | - VAJRA Faculty will be provided US$ 15000 in the first month of engagement and US$ 10000 p.m. in the subsequent two months. While no separate support is provided for travel, accommodation, medical/personal insurance, etc. the host institute may consider providing additional support. | - Return visit of Indian faculty to the Institute of VAJRA Faculty: One research visit by the Indian host to the Institute of the VAJRA Faculty for a period not less than a week and not exceeding 30 days will be supported. The board will provide return economy airfare, not exceeding ₹1.5 lakhs per diem, and accommodation as per the norms of the Board. 1. Student mobility (Doctoral & Postdoctoral Level: Across labs): Collaborative research visit of not more than 2 students, doctoral, preferably co-advised / post-doctoral level after 2 years of engagement from the research group of Indian host to the Institute of the VAJRA Faculty for a duration of three to six months will be supported. The board will provide a return economy airfare, a one-time contingency grant of ₹60,000/- and fellowship equivalent to the norms of the Board. 1. Research Contingency Grant to the hosting Indian Collaborator: ₹5.0 lakhs per year of research visit per VAJRA Faculty to the Indian host to meet expenses related to the collaborative research will also be provided. 1. Support to engage VAJRA Faculty to give lectures in his/her area of expertise in the host Institute: Support to VAJRA Faculty to the tune of ₹1.0 lakh per year for this activity will be provided.

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Visitor's Award

The Awards are given to recognize excellence in research and innovation of faculty members/researchers of the Central Universities

💰Citation and cash reward will be presented to the awardee. The total value of the cash reward will be ₹2,50,000/- | - If there are two or more recipients, the cash reward is subject to the condition that, each awardee will receive a minimum of ₹1,00,000/-

🎓 ScienceCentral

Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT: Full Time PhD Candidates

The scheme aims at generating a total of 1000 Full-time PhD Candidates in emerging research areas of Electronic System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) and IT/IT Enabled Services (ITES) sectors over a period of 5 years.

💰Financial Support for Full-time PhD candidates: | - Fellowship: ₹38,750/- per month in 1st & 2nd year and @₹43,750/- per month in 3rd, 4th and 5th years of PhD. (support till PhD completion or 5 years whichever is earlier). 1. Reimbursement of Rent (RoR): This component is linked with the fellowship of a PhD Candidate. The rate of RoR is 24%, 16% & 8% (of fellowship) for X, Y & Z class cities/towns respectively. 1. Institutional Overheads: An amount of ₹25,000/Year/Full-time PhD candidate for support duration of PhD candidate to be given to the institution. The institutional overhead will be released after completion of required tenure by the respective candidate on pro-rata basis. 1. Research Contingency Grant Support: An amount of ₹1,20,000/Year/Full-time PhD candidate for support duration of the PhD candidate. 1. Support to attend selected International Conferences up to ₹1.5 Lakh per Full Time PhD candidate from 3rd year. 1. One time support for selected 250 Full Time PhD candidates from 3rd year for 6 months “Visit to Labs Abroad”. The support would be available to the selected Full Time PhD candidates with following guidelines: | - During the visit, the Monthly Fellowship will be ₹1.50 Lakh. | - The Travel/Visa expenses up to ₹1.50 Lakh is provided. | - During this period, the domestic Fellowship and Reimbursement of Rent (RoR) will be suspended.

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Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT: Part Time PhD Candidates

The scheme aims at generating a total of 150 Part-time PhDs in emerging research areas of Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) and IT/IT Enabled Services (IT/ITES) sectors over a period of 5 years.

💰Part-time PhD candidates will receive a one-time incentive of ₹3,00,000/- upon successful completion of their PhD degree and reporting of the same to PhD Cell through their institution with PhD completion documents.

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Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT: Post-Doctoral Fellowships (PDF)

This fellowship is meant for those who have a proven track record as evident from their research publications & recognitions. Support is provided for 225 Post-Doctoral Fellowships for candidates for a period of 1 year, to encourage specialized research in emerging area.

💰Nature of Support: | - Research Fellowship: ₹1.08 Lakh/Month - Contingency Grant: ₹1 Lakh for 1 year (on re-imbursement and pro-rata basis depending on the period spent under the award). The claim would be submitted by the awardee through respective institution to PhD Cell in prescribed format. - The fellowship is tenable only in India and can be implemented in any of the recognized & eligible academic and R&D institutions. | - Contingency Grant can be used for minor equipment, consumables and similar items relevant to the research work. The host institution should provide necessary administrative and infrastructural support for the PDF fellow. | - There is no provision for providing research personnel support under the scheme. The fellow is expected to undertake the research objectives by himself/herself during the entire duration of the fellowship. | - PDF is a full-time assignment. The fellows are not eligible to receive any other fellowship from any Government or Non-Government source during the tenure of the fellowship. | - Post-doctoral positions are non-transferrable. The research work is to be carried out in the same eligible institution at which PDF seat is allocated and the fellow is enrolled. | Duration of Support: | - The fellowship is purely a temporary assignment, and is tenable for a period of 1 year. | - The award will be for one year initially and extendible based on performance review by PhD Cell, DIC, MeitY.

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Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT: Young Faculty Research Fellowships

This fellowship is meant for Young Faculty having regular position at their institution and proven track record in research. Support is provisioned for 50 candidates, for an initial period of support of 2 years, extendible till 5 years based on performance review.

💰Nature of Support: | - Research Fellowship: ₹20,000/- per month, in addition to the regular salary - Research Contingency Grant: ₹5,00,000/- per year for a maximum of 5 years - The fellowship is tenable only in India and can be implemented in any of the recognized & eligible academic and R&D institution. | - Research Contingency Grant can be used for minor equipment, consumables and domestic travel. The host institution should provide necessary administrative and infrastructural support for YFRF. | - The fellows are not eligible to receive any other fellowship from any Government or Non-Government source during the tenure of the fellowship. | - YFRFs are non-transferrable. The research work is to be carried out in the same eligible institution though which YFRF proposal was submitted. | Duration of Support: | - The fellowship is purely a temporary assignment, and is tenable for a maximum period of 05 years. | - The award will initially be for 2 years and further extendible, based on performance review.

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Vocational Education and Training Loan Scheme

The Vocational Education and Training Loan Scheme provides financial assistance to youth of the target group to enhance their skills & employability.

💰Quantum of loan | - Need-based finance to meet up to 90% of expenses shall be considered subject to the following Ceilings: | - For courses of duration up to 2 years: up to Rs. 4,00,000/- | Note: In case of cost over-run, it shall be borne by the beneficiary. | Interest | National Safai Karamcharis Finance & Development Corporation (NSKFDC) shall charge interest @ 1% per annum from the Channelizing Agency which, in turn, shall charge 4% per annum from the beneficiaries. In the case of women, an interest rebate of 0.5% shall be provided. * | Repayment:** Up to 7 years.

🎯 Skills & EmploymentCentral

Vocational Training in Tribal Areas

The scheme will be implemented for the benefit of the Scheduled Tribes as well as PTGs and can be taken up anywhere in the country but priority will be given to remote tribal areas, areas inhabited by particularly vulnerable tribes, and areas affected by extremist activities.

💰Under the scheme, grants will be available for organizing vocational training in recognized institutes or in Vocational Training Centres (VTCs) subject to terms and conditions revised from time to time of the scheme. | - The training for trades including modern trades having employment potential in the tribal region will be provided. | - Under this scheme, the fund will be provided in two ways: (i) By setting up and running VTCs mainly in remote areas/rural areas deficient in facilities, (ii) By supporting vocational training for ST as also PTG candidates in already existing institutions in townships/districts, etc. like ITIs, Polytechnics, computer training centers, and other private recognized institutions. | - Each tribal boy/girl will be trained in one trade of his/her choice and given practical experience as per the syllabus prescribed by the institute. | - After completion of the training, a certificate/diploma will be provided by the institute to the successful trainees. | Admissible Financial Norms: The non-recurring and recurring grant-in-aid will be admissible in accordance with financial norms given as under: | Recurring:- | (a) ₹30,000/- per annum per trainee includes:- | - Stipend to trainee @ ₹700/- per month. | - ₹1600/- per trainee per annum for procurement of tools, raw materials, etc. | - Monthly honorarium to faculty/supporting staff etc. | - Boarding/lodging of trainees, electricity and water charges, etc. | (b) In the case of a rented building, annual rent will be admissible in addition to (a) above as per actuals, and the maximum limit will be ₹10,000/- per month. This will be subject to submission of the Rent Assessment Certificate by the Public Works Department of the State Government. If the building is owned by the institution/organization, only 10% of the rental value (authenticated by State PWD), as admissible, will be provided as maintenance charges per annum. | Non-recurring:- | (a) ₹2.40 lakh for five trades once in five years @ ₹0.48 lakh per trade.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

Welfare Measures for Children of Labourers

This scheme aims to provide welfare measures in the form of educational stipends, incentives for academic excellence, and financial support for higher education to the children of SC/ST labourers who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and pursue higher education after 10th grade.

💰Educational Stipends | ₹2,250 per student | Incentive Award (in addition to ₹2,250/- Educational Stipend) | For Boys: ₹1,000; For Girls: ₹1,500 | Financial Assistance | Traditional Courses (Arts, Science, Commerce, etc.) | (a) Graduation: ₹3,750 per student | (b) Post-Graduation: ₹7,500 per student | Professional Courses | (a) Medical Sciences: ₹7,500 per student | (b) Agriculture and allied Sciences / Animal Husbandry / Engineering / Pharmacy / Nursing / Other Equivalent Professional Degree Courses: ₹7,500 per student

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WISE Fellowship for Ph.D.

The "WISE Fellowship for Ph.D. (WISE-PhD)" of the Department of Science and Technology aims to provide an opportunity to carry out Doctoral research in basic and applied sciences to women scientists and technologists between the age group of 27-45 years who want to pursue research in STEM fields.

💰The fellowship amount under this programme is ₹37,000/- per month along with House Rent Allowances (HRA) as per norms. | - This Programme also provides a Research Grant of ₹1.00 lakh per year and Institutional overhead charges @₹ 0.50 lakh per year (as per DST norms).

👩 Women and ChildCentral

WISE Post-Doctoral Fellowship

“WISE Post-Doctoral Fellowship” is a new programme of the Department of Science & Technology that aims to provide opportunities to women scientists & technologists between the age group of 27-60 years who want to continue their research as bench-level scientists in basic and applied sciences.

💰The fellowship amount under this programme is @₹55,000/- per month with House Rent Allowances as per DST norms. | - This Programme also provides a Research Grant of ₹2.0 Lakhs per year and the cost of small equipment (up to a maximum of ₹3.0 Lakhs) along with Institutional overhead charges.

👩 Women and ChildCentral

Women Helpline

Women Helpline provides 24X7 emergency and non-emergency response through telephonic short-code 181 to women

💰1)Emergency assistance | 2)Non-emergency assistance | 3)Information about government schemes and services | 4) Referral services

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Women In Science and Engineering-Societal Challenges with Opportunities Fellowship

The “WISE-SCOPE Fellowship” Program was started by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India with the aims to provide opportunity to Women Scientists and Technologists who have completed Ph.D. and want to utilize their S&T knowledge and expertise for the benefit of society.

💰Under this Program, a fellowship amount of ₹55,000/- and HRA (as per norms) per month will be given to the eligible candidates. | - The selected fellow will also be eligible for a Research Grant of ₹2.00 Lakhs per year, a Field Demonstration, etc. of ₹1.00 Lakh (for project tenure), and the cost of small equipment (up to a maximum of ₹2.00 Lakhs) along with Institutional overhead charges as per DST norms.

🎓 Women and ChildCentral

Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research

The scheme “Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research (WISER)” aims to build scientific capacity, retain and promote women researchers in India & Germany by utilizing complementary expertise in science, technology, innovation and research partnerships.

💰The grant will cover basic project assistance (including research staff for the Indian awardee, consumables, and contingency) for the awardee in the parent country and a one-month research stay in the host country (single round-trip airfare, visa fee, medical insurance, per diem for the stay). | Indian awardee: | - Travel (including visa fee and insurance) approximately ₹1 lakh. | - Project cost up to ₹12 lakhs/year (including research staff, consumables, contingency, and per diem @ €2300/month in Germany). | German awardee: | - Travel (including visa fee and insurance) approximately €1500. | - Project cost up to €14500/year (including consumables, contingency, and per diem @ € 2300/month in India).

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Women Scientist Scheme-A

A Research Grant by MoST for female candidates to pursue research in frontier areas of science and engineering, preferably those having a break in career (minimum two years) and not having regular employment, to explore possibility of re-entry into the profession.

👩 Skills & EmploymentCentral

Women Scientist Scheme-B

A Research Grant by MoST for female candidates with break in their career interested in addressing societal challenges through viable S&T interventions. Women scientists who wish to apply under this scheme are required to develop their own project/proposals for scientific and technological solutions

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Women Scientist Scheme-C

A scheme by MoST for female candidates with a break in their career interested in addressing societal challenges through viable S&T interventions. 1-year training is provided in Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), patent search, know-how, drafting, filing, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyright.

👩 Women and ChildCentral

Women’s Instinct for Developing and Ushering in Scientific Heights & Innovation

'WIDUSHI' programme aims to encourage and support senior women scientists to conduct research in interdisciplinary areas of Science and Technology.

💰Category A: | - The Programme provides fellowship to the Principal Investigator @₹75,000/- per month, One Research Assistant, Research Grant of ₹5.0 Lakh per year and Institutional overhead charges @₹1.00 lakh per annum. | Category B: | - The Programme provides fellowship to the Principal Investigator @₹85,000/- per month, One Research Assistant, Research Grant of ₹5.0 Lakh per year and Institutional overhead charges @₹1.00 lakh per annum. | Co-Investigator (Co-I): | 'WIDUSHI' fellow should choose a permanent faculty as Co-I (male/female) of the project for academic and administrative support in project implementation. The service of Co-I has to be due for a period not less than the proposed period of the WIDUSHI project. The Co-I is not eligible for any separate grants under the programme.

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