Post Doctoral Fellowship to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Candidates
✓ Information verified — June 2026This scheme has been initiated keeping in view social background of candidates from the deprived section of society and to provide them an opportunity to undertake advanced studies and research in Science, Engineering & Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences in Indian Universities/Institutions.
What You Get
- Financial support to pursue Post Doctoral research
- Opportunity to conduct advanced research in top Indian institutions
- Access to quality research facilities and mentorship
- Recognition and career advancement in academic and research fields
Who Can Apply
- Age: 15–55 years
- Must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
- Must have completed PhD or equivalent doctorate degree
- Must have obtained degree from a recognized Indian or foreign university
- Must be enrolled or seeking admission in a Post Doctoral program at an Indian university or research institution
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Caste Certificate
- 3. PhD Certificate
- 4. University ID
- 5. Bank Account Details
- 6. Resume/CV
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry of Education
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 15–55 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/pdfscstc…Nodal Ministry
Ministry of Education
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