Shiksha Samachar: Grants to Universities for Research Work Grants to Universities for Research Work ================================================================================ siteadmin on 10/05/2012 14:28:00 The University Grants Commission(UGC) provides grants to the Universities for research under several schemes. The schemes include Major and Minor Research Projects for Teachers; Research awards for teachers; Emeritus fellowships; Research Workshops/Seminars/Symposis & Conferences: Junior Research Fellowships and Research Associate ships for foreign Nationals; Junior Research Fellowships for Indian Nationals; Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowships for SC/ST; Post Doctoral Fellowships for SC/STs; Post Doctoral Fellowship for Women; Maulana Azad National Fellowships for Minority Students; Dr. D.S. Kothari Post-doctoral Fellowship in Science; Research Fellowship in Science for Meritorious Students; Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences for Meritorious Students; Operation faculty recharge; UGC-BSR Faculty Fellowship scheme; Dr. Radhakrishnan Post Doctoral Fellowships; and under incentivisation of teachers for organization of various academic and research activities. The UGC uploads information about Major/Minor Research Projects in its website at www.ugc.ac.in. . This information was given by the Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Dr. D. Purandeswari, in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today. Ref Source : (MV/GK) Press Information Bureau,Government of India.Ministry of Human Resource Development 09-May-2012