UGC is giving PhD fellowship of 30 thousand taka per month

The University Grants Commission (UGC) is offering PhD fellowships to meritorious students and teachers of public/private universities and government/MPO-affiliated colleges for the academic year 2022-2023. Interested candidates can apply till April 25.

The application conditions are:

Applicant must be a full-time researcher. No part-time researcher will be considered for fellowship.
The total number of fellowships is 55 (fifty five). Out of this, 25 for public universities, seven for private universities, 15 for government colleges, five for MPO affiliated colleges and three for meritorious students.
Applicants who are already enrolled in a full-time PhD program at any public university will only be considered for this fellowship if ultimately selected.
Fellowship allowance Rs. 30 thousand per month (maximum 36 months from date of joining);
A summary of the research proposal highlighting the relevance of the research, topic, problem statement, research gap, objectives, research methodology and contribution/relevance to national interest should be submitted.

After initial selection the applicant/applicants may be asked to present/deliver the research proposal before a committee constituted by the UGC.

1. The application should be submitted in the prescribed form of UGC through proper channel.

2. Prescribed application form, information chart and conditions for fellowship can be downloaded from UGC website http://www.ugc.gov.bd

Application Fee:

3000 rupees in favor of UGC from any branch of Janata Bank Limited and its pay order/bank draft should be attached with the application form.

Application Process:

One set of complete application along with necessary documents may be sent to the Director, Department of Research Support and Publication, Bangladesh University Grants Commission, Agargaon, Sherbangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207. Or email soft copy of application form (in doc/docs format only) along with bio-data and data chart to director_research@ugc.

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