Deakin India Research Initiative (India-Based)
The Deakin India Research Initiative (India-Based) offers research fellowships for Indian students who wish to pursue a full-time off-campus PhD in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering…
About this Scholarship
The Deakin India Research Initiative (India-Based) offers research fellowships for Indian students who wish to pursue a full-time off-campus PhD in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing at Deakin University, Australia. This initiative supports meritorious candidates with strong academic backgrounds. Selected fellows will receive a tuition fee scholarship, enabling them to conduct research remotely while registered at Deakin University.
The program aims to foster research collaboration between India and Australia.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold a Master's degree from a recognized leading university with at least 70% marks in all previous examinations from graduation onwards. They should possess a UGC/NET qualification and have completed a written thesis as part of their Master's degree. The fellowship is open to students across all study levels who meet these academic criteria.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should check the official Deakin University page for the current application process and required documents. Typically, applicants must submit academic transcripts, proof of UGC/NET qualification, a research proposal, and letters of recommendation. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview.
Ensure all materials are prepared as per the university's guidelines before applying.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Deakin India Research Initiative (India-Based)?
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The Deakin India Research Initiative (India-Based) offers $90,000.
Who is eligible for the Deakin India Research Initiative (India-Based)?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must hold a Master's degree from a recognized leading university with at least 70% marks in all previous examinations from graduation onwards. They should possess a UGC/NET qualification and have completed a written thesis as part of their Master's degree. The fellowship is open to students across all study levels who meet these academic criteria.
How do I apply for the Deakin India Research Initiative (India-Based)?
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Apply in 1 steps: Interested candidates should check the official Deakin University page for the current application process and required documents. Typically, applicants must submit academic transcripts, proof of UGC/NET qualification, a research proposal, and letters of recommendation. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview. Ensure all materials are prepared as per the university's guidelines before applying..
Which students can apply for the Deakin India Research Initiative (India-Based)?
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This scholarship is open to all students.
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