Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship Program - Central Government Schemes
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- Launched in Jan 2018, Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship Program has been instituted for enhancing international mobility of Indian research students which has the potential to create a talented pool of globally trained manpower.
- It provides an opportunity for research students to gain exposure and access to top class research facilities in academia and labs across world.
- It offers opportunities for up to 100 PhD students admitted in the Indian institutions for gaining exposure and training in overseas universities / institutions of repute and areas of importance to country for period up to 12 months during their doctoral research.
- Selected fellows will be paid a monthly fellowship amount equivalent to US $ 2000, one-time Contingency / Preparatory allowances of INR 60,000/- to cover visa fee, airport transfer charges, medical insurance etc.