Government Launches Common Fellowship Portal for Students

• 13 Mar 2024

On 12th March, Union Science & Technology Minister unveiled portal for doctoral and post-doctoral fellowships.

• Common Fellowship Portal: Portal (fellowships.gov.in) aims to simplify and streamline application process.
• Applicants can create profiles and auto-fill applications for different departments.
• Streamlined Application Process: Applicants save time and energy with single portal for all fellowship information and submissions.
• Departments under Ministry of Science and Technology collaborate for application submission.
• Portal to include application forms for other departments like Indian Council of Medical Research.
• Features for Applicants: Portal includes 'Eligibility Calculator' for checking eligibility for fellowship schemes.
• Streamlining process to bednefit students and startups seeking government fellowships.