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Guidelines for Research Fellowship

Objectives

The Mid Career Training Programme has created an urgent need to build a technical resource group in the Academy in addition to the regular faculty Research Fellowships have been introduced to meet this requirement in various areas including Public Administration, Law, Management, and Social Management. Group A civil service and senior academicians / researchers, who have been actively involved with issues related to public administration will be eligible for the fellowship. The Academy has five fellowships per year at an average cost of Rs. 50,000/- per month per fellowship. Section Research Fellows will be selected based on either on direct application or on recommendation by the concerned institutes. A Selection Committee consisting of Director, Joint Director and Deputy Director will make the selection. Applicants who are employed would be required to apply through proper channel. Evaluation Criteria: The Selection Committee will assess each application on the following basis: The Project description The candidates academic and/or professional record Relevance of research for the Academy

Application Application can be given on plain paper in following format: i. ii. iii. It should contain a brief summary of the proposal for research. The Curriculum Vitae of applicant should be attached It should mention duration of research.

Eligibility (i) All Service Class I Officer of the Government with a minimum of 10 years service and three years of field experience, and (ii) Senior Academicians and others who have been actively involved with issues related to public administration. Fellowship Grants The following will be the fellowship grant: (i) The pay of serving officers shall be protected up to Rs. 50,000 p.m. (ii) For retired personal the last pay drawn (Gross) (-) Pension (iii) For Freelancers Rs. 50,000 p.m.

Leave The leave and entitlement would be as applicable in the Academy. (i) Prior approval of the Director is necessary for station leave, casual leave and earned leave. Casual leave and earned leave cannot be combined. (ii) The quantum of leave will be proportionate to the duration of residence

Travel Expenses -TA will be admissible as in Academy Travel entitlement will be as per level of last post held. Duration -The duration of the Fellowship shall not exceed two year. However, the period may be extended, where circumstances so demand, with the approval of the Selection Committee.

Terms of Fellowships

(i) The Academy will not encourage studies that involve field work. (ii) The term of fellowship will be from 3 months to 2 years (iii) Residence at the institute will be compulsory from March to November, and optional from December to February. (iv) All fellows may be provided with accommodation on campus, as per availability. Submission of Monograph

(i) At the end of the fellowship period, the fellow shall be required to submit a monograph based on the research on the research project. The monograph shall be published by the Academy subject to its quality which shall be assessed by an independent referee nominated by the Academy. Copyright of the monograph shall vest with LBSNAA. (ii) The Fellow, if he so desires, may register himself with a recognized University for award of Degree of M.Phill or Doctorate, whichever may be applicable, and submit his monograph / dissertation / thesis to the University. (iii) LBSNAA will have full rights to use the thesis / dissertation submitted by the Research Fellow for academic / training purpose.

Supervision -The research fellow will be attached to Coordinator of the subject under which research topic falls for purpose of leave sanction. TA and supervision. Miscellaneous

(i) The fellows will be provided with stationery. (ii) Fellows are entitled to free medical treatment at the dispensary of the institute

Annexure

Application Format
1. Name (Block letters): 2. Date of Birth: 3. Sex: 4. Nationality and /or citizenship: 5. Religion: 6. Marital Status: 7. Correspondence Address: 8. Permanent Address: 9. Educational Qualification details (Attach copy of degree): 10. Contact Number: 11. Email: 12. Title of Research proposal(please enclose a brief summary of the proposal) 13. Present occupation / assignment / designation, if any.
Affix passport Size photograph

DECLARATION I.., hereby declare that the particulars given above are true to the best of my knowledge. Date: ---------------------Signature

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