Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India is seeking applications from eligible Indian nationals for the Israeli Government Scholarships to study at an Israeli University or any Institution of higher education in Israel. The scholarships are tenable beginning October 2012 for research/specialization for 8 months.
Fields of Study
The scholarships are available for studies in the following subjects:
- Comparative Study (with specific reference to Judaism)
- Middle East Studies
- Hebrew language and literature
- History of the Jewish people
- Economics
- Agriculture
- Business Management
- Mass Communication
- Environment Studies
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Bio-Technology
Eligibility
- There is no upper age limit for applying for the scholarship.
- For the research/specialization studies, a Masters degree with 60% marks or more as on 30-11-2011 for the subject of Agriculture, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Environment Studies; and Masters degree with 55% marks or more for the remaining subjects.
- Proof of English or Hebrew Language knowledge is must.
- The applicant should meet the academic requirements of the Israeli University that he/she applies to.
What the Scholarship covers?
- Terms and conditions of the scholarship change every year according to the yearly budget.
- The scholarship could be partial, or in rare cases full. Partial scholarship will include health insurance and tuition fees OR
- Monthly allowance for one academic year (8 months only). Full scholarship will include tuition fees, a monthly allowance and health insurance.
- Accommodation, transportation and travel arrangements to and from Israel are the applicant’s responsibility.
- Scholarships will be granted only in universities and programs approved by the Israel Government and this Ministry.
Last date for submission of applications is November 30, 2011.
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