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No.F. 12-1/2009 ES.3
Government of India
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Department of Higher Education
ES.3 Section
Israel
Government Scholarship – 2010-11.
Last date
Extended to 31-12-2009
Applications are invited from Indian nationals on
plain paper in the format given below for the award of
about 4 - 6 Israeli Government Scholarship tenable
from October 2010 to study at an Israeli University or
any Institution of higher education in Israel. These
scholarships are for research/specialization for 8
months, these scholarships would be available for
studies in the following subjects:
I.
Comparative Study (With specific reference to Judaism)
II.
Middle East Studies
III.
Hebrew language and literature
IV.
History of the Jewish people
V.
Economics
VI.
Agriculture
VII.
Business Management
VIII. Mass
Communication
IX.
Environment Studies
X.
Chemistry
XI.
Biology
XII.
Nano Biology
2.
Age: There is no upper age
limit for applying for the scholarship.
3.
Qualification: (1) For the
research/specialization studies, a Masters degree with
60% or more marks as on 15-12-2009 for the subject of
Agriculture; Chemistry, Biology, Nano Biology,
Environment Studies and Masters degree with 55% or
more marks for the remaining subjects. Proof of
English or Hebrew Language knowledge is must. The
applicant should meet the academic requirements of the
Israeli University that he/she applies to.
4.
Value of Scholarship:
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Terms and
conditions of the scholarship will change every year
according to the yearly budget of Israel
Government for this purpose.
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The scholarship could be partial, or in rare cases
full.
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Partial scholarship will include health insurance and
tuition fees OR
Monthly allowance for one academic year (8 months
only). Full scholarship will include tuition fees, a
monthly allowance and health insurance.
Accommodation, transportation and travel arrangements
to and from Israel are the applicant's responsibility.
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Scholarships will be granted only in universities and
programs approved by the Israel Government.
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Scholarships for Ulpan language studies will be
granted in the Ulpan chosen by the Israel Government
only.
5.
Submission of application:
Application should include following:
i)
Dully filled application form.
ii)
Detailed letter describing the field the applicant
intends to study in Israel, specifying the University
he/she wishes to attend.
iii)
Curriculum Vitae
iv)
Copies of letters exchanged with Israeli universities
or the Israeli supervisor (in the case of a Research
or Post Doctorate).
v)
Official original academic records (or notarized
copies) of all relevant studies and test scores,
diplomas attesting the completion of an academic
degree, including a transcript of the student's
records.
vi)
At least two (2) letters of recommendation from
lecturers/professors who taught the candidates.
vii)
Attested Photocopies of all degree/certificates
including the certificate indicating date of birth.
7. Last
Date for submission of application: Application on
plain paper (as per format given below) alongwith the
required photocopies of documents with a recent
passport size photograph pasted on the application
should reach the ‘Section Officer, Es.3 Section,
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of
Higher Education, A.1/W.3, Curzon Road Barracks,
Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-110 001’ latest
by 5.30 PM on 31-12-2009. Application received
after 31-12-2009 will not be entertained. (Application
can also be submitted online at the Department website
www.education.nic.in
by 31-12-2009. Hard copies, in case of online
application should reach by 31-12-2009. In case of any
queries candidates can also send their questions to
the following email address-
schoarship@mfa.gov.in .
NOTES:
1.
Candidates who are awaiting the results need not apply
if the results have not been declared by 15-12-2009.
2.
Equivalent foreign degree will be considered.
3.
Candidates who have already been abroad for
study/research/training for more than six months at a
time either on a scholarship or on their own, are
eligible to apply only if they have been in India for
at least two years after their return from abroad as
on 10-12-2009. Applications of candidates, who are
abroad, will not be considered.
5.
Candidates should have adequate knowledge of
geographical situation, culture and heritage of Israel
and India.
6.
Application in subject-fields, other than those
prescribed, will not be considered. Applications in
which the subject has not been indicated shall be
rejected. A candidate can apply only in one subject.
7.
Employed candidates must send their applications
through their employers with “ No Objection
Certificate”. However, an advance application can be
submitted with the understanding that the application
through employer should reach before the date of
interview. Otherwise candidates will not be allowed to
appear for interview. Advance application must be
complete in all respects.
8.
Candidates must attach with the application a
description in at least 500 words of his
project/proposal of study/research to be undertaken in
Israel.
9.
In case no interview letter is received by a
candidate, who applied in response to the
advertisement by third week of December 2009, it may
be presumed that he/she has not been short listed for
interview. No correspondence will be entertained in
this regard.
10.
Applications, which are incomplete or unsigned, will
not be considered.
11.
Canvassing in any from will disqualify the candidature
of the applicants.
12.
While indicating the period of past experience and
stay abroad, candidate should mention the specific
dates.
13.
As these scholarships are offered by foreign Govt.,
the applications should be submitted in English only.
14.
Candidates who do not possess the essential
qualifications need not apply.
15.
THE DECISION OF SELECTION COMMITTEE SHALL BE FINAL. NO
REPRESENTATION IN THIS REGARD WILL BE ENTERTAINED.
16.
THE FINAL SELECTION OF THE NOMINATED CANDIDATES RESTS
WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF ISRAEL.
17.
Mere fulfillment of minimum requirements as laid down
in the advertisement does not qualify a candidate for
interview. Interview letters are sent only to limited
number of candidates after their applications are
examined by the committee of experts.
18.
The applicants who are in employment to which they
wish to return should have an assurance that if their
nomination is successful, they will be granted
sufficient leave of absence.
ANNEXURE-I
FORMAT OF APPLICATION
1.
Name of the Scholarship Scheme
: Israeli Government Scholarship-2010-11.
2. (i)
Subject (indicate any one of the subject :
given in advertisement)
(ii) Level of study (Tick (√)
: 8 month research
3.
Name of Candidate (in block letters) :
4.
Full Mailing address with Tele./Fax No.
a) Present
Address :
b) Permanent
Address :
c) Marital
Status
d)
Sex:
e) i) Telephone(With STD
Code)
ii) Fax
No. (With STD Code)
iii) E-mail
5.
Nationality
:
6.
Father’s
Name
:
7.
Date of
birth and age in years, months, and days as on
15-12-2009
State to which the
candidate belongs
8.
Academic record starting from High School/(Matriculation):-
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Name of
the University/ Board/ Institutions |
Examinations passed (Subject taken) |
Year of
passing |
Division/ Class with position, if any |
Maximum marks and Marks secured for the entire
degree |
Percentage of marks obtained and position if
any, (No rounding of) |
Subjects Taken |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
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Note : Where
no division/Class is awarded and only grading is done,
the Conversion formula
adopted may be given.
9.
Details of Professional/Practical /Training
:
and Research Experience
if any specifying the
period and the
Number of Papers published
10. Details of
Present/Previous Employment after obtaining the
prescribed qualification for eligibility.
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Name
of the organisation |
Name
of Employer |
Date
of joining |
Date
of Leaving |
Post
held |
Scale of Pay |
Reason for Leaving |
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11.
Have you been abroad ? if so, give full
particulars :
(a) Country/Countries
visited :
(b) Period of
Stay
:
(c) Date, month and year of return
to India :
(d) Purpose of visit
12.
Proposed Programme of Study/Research and
training :
specifying the following in at least 500
words (in a separate
sheet, to
be attached with the application)
i)
Programme of study/research
:
ii) Title of
study/research :
iii) The work at present engaged in
:
iv) How are these related to the technical/academic/
economical
Development of India :
Signature of the candidate
Place:
Date
:
UNDERTAKING
a)
I, hereby, undertake to
bear the cost of international travel (both ways) on
my own if selected for scholarship offered by the
Israeli Government.
Signature
of the candidate
Date:
b)
In the even of selection
of ________________________________ for scholarship
against the
(name of the candidate)
offer of
scholarship by the Israeli Government, the cost of the
International travel (both ways) will be borne by
__________________________________________________.
(name of the sponsor)
Signature
of the candidate
Date:
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