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University Scholarship (Ph.D.) 2026: ₹6,000 Monthly Stipend for Ph.D. Students

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Quick answer

This scheme gives ₹6,000 per month to Ph.D. students at Govind Ballabh Pant University who have been enrolled for 36 months or submitted rough thesis. Two students per program are selected based on merit. Apply through the university’s offline process.

At a glance

Main benefit₹6,000 per month
Ministry / departmentAgriculture Department
LevelState Government (Uttarakhand)
Application modeOffline

About the scheme

Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, under the Department of Agriculture, Government of Uttarakhand, runs the University Scholarship (Ph.D.) scheme. It provides monthly financial assistance of ₹6,000 to students pursuing a Ph.D. programme for 36 months or who have submitted their rough thesis, whichever comes first. The scholarship is awarded to two students per Ph.D. programme, selected on merit based on examination scores, and is renewed monthly according to academic progress.

Benefits

  • ₹6,000 per month for 36 months or until rough thesis submission.

Who can apply (eligibility)

  • Enrolled in a Ph.D. program at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar.
  • Pursuing Ph.D. for 36 months or submitted rough thesis, whichever occurs earlier.

Documents required

  • Documents required as per university guidelines for this scheme.

How to apply

  1. 1Heads of Departments invite applications on a prescribed form.
  2. 2Applicants submit the form along with required documents.
  3. 3Heads prepare a merit list and submit it to the office.
  4. 4A committee reviews the recommendations and approves them.
  5. 5The Dean of Student Welfare issues the final list via office order.
  6. 6The Director, Research Office disburses the scholarship amount.

Frequently asked questions

Who implements this scheme?+

Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, under the Department of Agriculture, Government of Uttarakhand.

Who is eligible for the scholarship?+

Students enrolled in a Ph.D. program at the university who have been pursuing their Ph.D. for 36 months or submitted their rough thesis, whichever occurs earlier.

What is the scholarship amount?+

₹6,000 per month.

How long is the scholarship awarded?+

It is awarded from the date of registration and is renewed monthly based on academic progress.

How many students receive the scholarship in each Ph.D. program?+

Two students per Ph.D. program are selected based on merit.

How is merit determined for the scholarship?+

Merit is determined based on scores in various examinations related to the students’ academic qualifications.

What is the application process for the scholarship?+

Heads of Departments invite applications on a prescribed form, following the procedure approved by the Vice-Chancellor.

Who approves the scholarship awards?+

Recommendations are reviewed by a committee, and final approval is given by the Registrar and Vice-Chancellor.

How is the final list of selected students issued?+

The Dean of Student Welfare issues the list through an official office order.

Who disburses the scholarship amount?+

The Director, Research Office disburses the scholarship amount.

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