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Naveen Jindal Young Global Research Fellowship
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is a research-intensive university that is deeply committed to its core institutional values of impact, diversity, excellence, academic freedom and sustainability. JGU introduced the Naveen Jindal Young Global Research Fellowship with a view to promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and academic growth among young Ph.D. scholars and faculty members. This one-year fellowship is designed to host and cultivate a dynamic intellectual environment for researchers from diverse disciplines across the globe.
Fellowship Components
The fellowship is structured around three key components:
Collaborative Research
Participants will form interdisciplinary teams and carry out collaborative research. These projects will encourage participants to diversify their research areas, and explore unique solutions to their research problems.
Innovation Building
Participants will attend research workshops conducted by leading experts in various fields. These workshops will cover wide-ranging topics such as research methodology, academic writing, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Participants will be exposed to newer ideas and they will be encouraged to take innovation seriously.
Mentorship
Each participant will be thoroughly supervised by a senior faculty at JGU. Moreover, each participant will be given a chance to provide guidance and support to students and other participants. Mentors will help participants refine their research ideas, navigate academic challenges, and prepare for future career opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
Have a recognised undergraduate or postgraduate degree in any discipline from a potential partner university.
Scholars must be under the age of 42 years.
Scholars must demonstrate interest in research and publications.
How to
Apply?
Interested scholars must fill in the sign up form. Following a meticulous evaluation process, qualified applicants will progress to subsequent rounds of application process, which includes telephonic interviews and graded assessment test. The scholar’s commitment to research must align with our commitment to demonstrating academic excellence.
When to
Apply?
Applications for the next cohort will open from January 2025. The applicants can fill the signup form.
Why to Apply?
The Program offers several benefits to participants, including:
Networking Opportunities
Fellows will have the invaluable opportunity to network with peers and experts from diverse backgrounds, fostering new collaborations and partnerships across the globe.
Access to Resources
Fellows will have access to JGU’s state-of-the-art facilities, which encompass cutting edge research laboratories, extensive library resources, and advanced computing infrastructure.
Professional Development
The fellowship will enhance research skills, academic writing abilities, and interdisciplinary knowledge, preparing them for future academic and professional endeavours.
Recognition
Upon successful completion of the fellowship, the scholars will receive a certificate of participation, acknowledging their commitment to academic excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Fellowship Details
The fellowship aims to equip researchers with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct independent research. By the end of the fellowship, scholars should be able to produce high-quality research that addresses global challenges and proposes innovative solutions. The fellows will commit to dedicated hours of writing and research, along with attending lectures by distinguished guests, and conferences. The fellows will be expected to engage in policy drafting, participate in community projects and involve in innovation drives. They will also be exposed to local culture, cuisine and experiences which will add to their research output.
Roles and
Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of the fellows will be to carry out rigorous research in their chosen areas. Publication of at least 1 paper in a Scopus-indexed journal is the minimum expectation of the university.
For further details, download the brochure here
