The students selected for the fellowship will receive:
Year 1 - ₹70,000 per month
Year 2 - ₹70,000 per month
Year 3 - ₹75,000 per month
Year 4 - ₹80,000 per month
Year 5 - ₹80,000 per month
Additionally, each fellow will also receive a research grant of ₹2 Lakh per year for up to 5 years to cover academic contingency expenses and for foreign/national travel expenses. The tenure of fellowship will be 4 years for students from integrated courses and 5 years for B.Tech (or equivalent) students. For students selected through the lateral entry channel, the PMRF scholarship and obligations will continue only for the remainder of the student’s stay in the doctoral programme. No retrospective payment will be made.

Application is accepted throughout the year.

The selection of the candidates will be made on the basis of metrics specified for each entry type.

There will be no such interviews.

The applicant needs to be a PhD student in one of the PMRF-granting institutions and then get nominated by the institution.

Industry participation in the PMRF program would be explored through CSR funding or otherwise to enable the industry to sponsor Fellows.

Ministry of Human Resource Development
Government of India
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110 016, INDIA
Email ID: [email protected]

Follow the below steps to apply for the program:
1. Visit Our Official Website.
2. Read carefully all the information about the program details.
3. Click on the "Register" to complete the registration with required details.
4. After successful registration, Use the received credentials to log into your account.
5. Once logged in, Click on the "Apply" button.
6. You will be directed to the application form. Fill in all the required details accurately.
7. Prepare the necessary documents as specified in the application requirements.
8. Upload these documents in the designated sections of the application form.
9. Before submitting, review all the information you have provided.
10. After that, Click on the "Submit” button to submit your application.
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