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    The document announces a new initiative by the MHRD/UGC Empowered Committee to provide "Research start-up grants for Newly Recruited Faculty" at universities and colleges. The grants of Rs. 6 lakh would support items like minor equipment, consumables, contingencies and field work for newly appointed assistant professors with a PhD and publications. Eligible applicants have 6 months from their appointment date to apply using the prescribed format, and grants must be utilized within 2 years for basic scientific research. Selections will be made by the Empowered Committee through expert appraisal of proposals.

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    The document announces a new initiative by the MHRD/UGC Empowered Committee to provide "Research start-up grants for Newly Recruited Faculty" at universities and colleges. The grants of Rs. 6 lakh would support items like minor equipment, consumables, contingencies and field work for newly appointed assistant professors with a PhD and publications. Eligible applicants have 6 months from their appointment date to apply using the prescribed format, and grants must be utilized within 2 years for basic scientific research. Selections will be made by the Empowered Committee through expert appraisal of proposals.

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    The document announces a new initiative by the MHRD/UGC Empowered Committee to provide "Research start-up grants for Newly Recruited Faculty" at universities and colleges. The grants of Rs. 6 lakh would support items like minor equipment, consumables, contingencies and field work for newly appointed assistant professors with a PhD and publications. Eligible applicants have 6 months from their appointment date to apply using the prescribed format, and grants must be utilized within 2 years for basic scientific research. Selections will be made by the Empowered Committee through expert appraisal of proposals.

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    The document announces a new initiative by the MHRD/UGC Empowered Committee to provide "Research start-up grants for Newly Recruited Faculty" at universities and colleges. The grants of Rs. 6 lakh would support items like minor equipment, consumables, contingencies and field work for newly appointed assistant professors with a PhD and publications. Eligible applicants have 6 months from their appointment date to apply using the prescribed format, and grants must be utilized within 2 years for basic scientific research. Selections will be made by the Empowered Committee through expert appraisal of proposals.

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    UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG NEW DELHI-110002 NOTICE F.No.

    20-1/2011 (BSR) December, 2011

    To All the Registrar of the Universities under Section 12(B) of the UGC Act.

    Subject:

    MHRD/UGC Empowered Committee Initiative on Start-Up Grant for Newly Recruited Faculty Regarding

    Sir/Madam, The MHRD/UGC Empowered Committee spearheading a national effort to strengthen Basic Scientific Research in universities and colleges has found it desirable to launch a scheme on Research startup grant for Newly Recruited Faculty at Assistant Professor level. Details of the Scheme & Format is attached. Universities interested to avail of the scheme may send the proposal in the prescribe format.

    Yours faithfully

    (Dr. (Mrs.) Renu Batra) Joint Secretary

    MHRD/UGCEmpoweredCommitteeInitiativeonStartUPGrantforNewly RecruitedFaculty TheMHRD/UGCEmpoweredCommitteespearheadinganationaleffortto strengthenBasicScientificResearchinuniversitiesandcollegeshasfoundit desirabletolaunchaschemeonResearchstartupgrantforNewlyRecruited FacultyatAssistantProfessorlevel. ELIGIBILITY: All teachers who are newly appointed at the level of Assistant Professor, againstthepermanentpostinthefacultiesofBasicScience,Engineeringand Technology, following the specified procedure of university will be eligible to receivefinancialsupportunderthescheme.

    The Assistant Professor should possess Ph.D degree with minimum two research publications in approved / cited journals. The Assistant Professor shouldapplywithinaperiodofsixmonthsfromthedateofjoiningthepostin theDepartment/Universityaspertheprescribedproforma(ANNEXUREA).

    NATUREOFASSISTANCE: The UGC will provide grant of Rs. 6.00 lakh for items like minor equipment (upto Rs. 1.00 lakhs only), consumables, contingencies and field work. There shallnotbeanyrequestforthepostofResearchfellow/Projectassistantetc., since it expected that the assistant professor as a young researcher need to conduct bench work by himself/herself). The grant should be utilised within two years of approval. The Assistant Professor will send the Utilization Certificate along with statement of expenditure through the University / College. MECHANISMOFSELECTION: The Empowered Committee will select the candidates on the basis of expert appraisal.

    ANNEXUREA

    UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION NEW DELHI

    FORMATFORSUBMISSIONOFPROPOSALFOR MHRD/UGCEMPOWEREDCOMMITTEEINITIATIVESON STARTUPGRANTFORNEWLYRECRUITEDFACULTY

    1.

    BroadSubject AreaofSpecialization AssistantProfessor(ResearchInvestigator) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii)

    2.

    3.

    Name: Sex:(M/F) DateofBirth: Category:(GEN/SC/ST/OBC) Qualification: Designation: Address: Office:

    Residence:

    Email: 4. WhethertheUniversity/College/InstitutionisapprovedunderSection2(f)and12(B) oftheUGCAct? YES/NO

    5. TeachingandResearchExperienceofAssistantProfessor(ResearchInvestigator) (i) TeachingExperience: (ii) ResearchExperience: (iii) YearofawardofDoctoralDegree: (iv) TitleofthesisforDoctoralDegree: (v) Publication: (a)PapersPublished:Accepted: Communicated: (b)BooksPublished:Accepted: Communicated:

    (Pleaseenclosethelistofpapersandbookspublishedand/oracceptedduringlastfiveyears) 6. (i) ProjectTitle (ii) Introduction Originoftheresearchproblem Interdisciplinaryrelevance ReviewofResearchandDevelopmentintheSubject: InternationalStatus NationalStatus SignificanceoftheStudy Its potential contribution to knowledge in the field of social relevanceornationalimportance. (iii) Objectives (iv) Methodology (v) YearWisePlanofworkandtargetstobeachieve (vi) Detailsofcollaboration,ifanyintended 7. FinancialAssistance(Rs.6.00lakhs)

    8. Anyotherinformationwhichtheinvestigatormayliketogiveinsupportofthisproposal whichmaybehelpfulinevaluating. Tocertifythat:

    a)TheUniversity/College/InstituteisapprovedunderSection2(f)and12(b)ofthe UGCActandisfittoreceivegrantsfromtheUGC.

    b)Ishallabidebytherulesgoverningtheschemeincaseassistanceisprovidedtome fromtheUGCfortheaboveproject.

    c)Ishallcompletetheprojectwithinthestipulatedperiodandwillsubmitthecompletion reportandshallattempttoPublishtheoutcomeofResearchStartUpGrant.

    NAMEANDSIGNATURE:

    a)AssistantProfessor(ResearchInvestigator) b)Registrar/Principal(Signaturewithseal)

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