
NBHM PhD Scholarship
Scholarship Details
Eligible Degrees
Funding Type
Full Funding · Successful candidates will receive a scholarship amount of Rs. 25,000/- p.m.
Eligible Courses
Mathematics
Eligible Nationalities
Open to citizens of India
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Overview
The National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) invites applications to appear for the joint screening test for (i) the grant of NBHM scholarships to students for pursuing research for a Ph.D. degree in mathematics and (ii) admissions to the Ph.D./Integrated Ph.D. programmes of certain institutions in India which include the Harish-Chandra Research Institute (HRI), Allahabad, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER), Pune, and the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai.
Eligiblity:
- Applicants for the NBHM PhD scholarship must be mathematically motivated and hold a masters degree in (pure or applied) mathematics or statistics or must be final year students of these degree courses. They must have a good academic record (first class or equivalent grade in all years from Plus Two level to the present. Students having passed a B.Sc.(Honours) course with a second class may also apply, provided they have a masters degree or are in the final year of the same.
- Students holding a four-year B.S. (or equivalent) degree, or those in the final year of such a programme, may also apply, but they are eligible to receive the NBHM scholarship only if they secure admission to a recognized Ph.D. programme by August 2021.
- Students who wish to apply for the Ph.D./Integrated Ph.D. programmes of HRI, IISER, Pune, or IMSc must apply and appear for the written test. For this purpose, apart from the students mentioned earlier, students holding a B.Sc./B. Stat/B.S./B.Tech./B.E. degree, or those in the final year of such degree courses, with a consistently good academic record from Plus Two level as mentioned above may also apply.
(For more details, visit www.hri.res.in, www.iiserpune.ac.in and
www.imsc.res.in.) Students for these doctoral programs need not
apply separately to these institutions again
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How to Apply
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Scholarship Decision
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Documents Needed
Academic Transcripts (Usually required)
Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)
Identity Proof (Usually required)
Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)
Statement of Purpose (If applicable)
Language Test Scores (If applicable)
Recommendation Letters (If applicable)
Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)
Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines
FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at The National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM). Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of NBHM PhD Scholarship is Expired.
- NBHM PhD Scholarship is offered to PhD degree.
- NBHM PhD Scholarship is offered for Mathematics.
- NBHM PhD Scholarship is open for: Open to citizens of India.
- NBHM PhD Scholarship is offered by The National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM).
- NBHM PhD Scholarship covers Full Funding, Successful candidates will receive a scholarship amount of Rs. 25,000/- p.m..
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