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i) Any single girl child of her parents pursuing Ph.D. in Social Sciences in
Universities/Colleges/ Institutes is eligible to apply under the scheme. In a family if one son
and one daughter is available then girl child will not be considered for fellowship under the
scheme. Proof of being single girl child has to be submitted on an affidavit ofRs.50/- Stamp
paper from the fellow/parent duly attested by SDM/First Class Magistrate/Gazetted Officer
(not below the rank of Tahsildar) as per the prescribed proforma (Annexure I) at the time of
filling the online application.
ii) The scheme is applicable to such a single girl child who has registered herself in regular, fulltime
Ph. D. program in Social Sciences in Indian Universities/Colleges/Institutes as indicated
below:
A)Universities/Colleges/Institutes included under section 2(f) and 12(b) of UGC Act, 1956.
B)Deemed to be Universities under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 which are eligible to
receive grant in aid from UGC.
C)Universities/Colleges/Institutes funded by Central/ State Govt.
D)Institutes of National Importance.
iii) Admission to Ph.D. Course in Distance education mode is not covered under the scheme.
iv)Girl students up to the age of 40 years for general category and 45 years for the reserved
categories i.e. SC/ST/OBC and PWD (Persons with Disabilities) as on the last date of
submission of online application are eligible
v)Transgender candidates are eligible to apply under the scheme as per the norms.
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