

ICSSR Post-Doctoral Fellowship
The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) offers Postdoctoral Fellowships to encourage original and quality research by young and mid-career scholars in the field of social sciences. It is designed for researchers who have just finished their Ph.D. in advanced social science research.
At a glance
| Level | Central government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Ministry of Education |
| States and UTs | All India |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | ICSSR Fellowships, Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Social Science Research, Research Promotion, Social Scientists |
Before you apply
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Related schemes
More in Education & Learning, with the same issuer and state first.
- ICSSR Senior FellowshipMinistry of Education
- ICSSR Doctoral FellowshipMinistry of Education
- Scheme of Grants-in-Aid for supporting professional associations/ organisations of social scientists, companies and trusts duly registered under the Companies Act for their developmentMinistry of Education
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