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WISE Fellowship for Ph.D.

The "WISE Fellowship for Ph.D. (WISE-PhD)" of the Department of Science and Technology aims to provide an opportunity to carry out Doctoral research in basic and applied sciences to women scientists and technologists between the age group of 27-45 years who want to pursue research in STEM fields.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about WISE Fellowship for Ph.D.
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Science And Technology
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsWISE, Fellowship, PhD, KIRAN, Woman

Before you apply

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