Deadline:
January 24, 2025
Location(s)
France
Overview
Details
ONLINE APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested candidates must submit their application on the online scholarship portal along with the following documents:
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Recent photograph (a professional portrait photo and preferably in JPG format)
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Scanned copy of the first page of your passport (with photo and expiry date). If you will be getting your passport after the deadline, please attach passport application proof.
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Curriculum Vitae (maximum 2 pages)
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Scanned copies of mark sheets and degree of Higher Secondary School (XII), Bachelor's and Master's degrees (including those of completed semesters of the ongoing degree)
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No objection certificate (NOC) from the Indian university attesting to your status as a student and declaring that it has no issues with you carrying out an internship or research project in France
NOC format Charpak Lab.docx -
Scanned copy of your invitation letter from the French higher education institution / laboratory. The invitation letter must mention the exact duration of your internship or research project. If you have not received the letter before the deadline, you can attach an email correspondence to prove that you will get it later.
Invitation letter format Charpak Lab.docx -
French language certificate, if any (DELF/DALF)
- Document of employment / internship record, if any
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Letter(s) of recommendation from the current Indian university (optional) - LoR must include the signature and the contact details of the referee, and (if possible) should be on headed paper of the institution and bear a stamp of the institution.
Note: All the above documents must be in pdf or jpeg format (word, rtf, odt, txt, msg documents, zip folders, screenshots or scans of social media are NOT acceptable). Applications submitted without required documents, or incorrect documents, will be rejected.
Incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
The applicant must:
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be an Indian national residing in India at the time of application
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not be more than 30 years old at the time of application
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be enrolled in an Indian institution of higher learning at Bachelor's or Master's level at the time of application
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be in possession of an invitation letter from a French laboratory or institution where the research internship or project will be carried out. Candidates must approach the laboratory or institution on their own, as per their research interests before applying for the scholarship.
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the duration of the research internship or project must not be less than 1 month and must not exceed 2 months. If the duration exceeds 2 months, the awardees will have to cover the expenses for rest of the duration by themselves.
Dates
Deadline: January 24, 2025
Cost/funding for participants
BENEFITS
The scholarship covers the following benefits
- Monthly stipend of 700 euros for maximum 2 months (preferably between May and August) provided by the French Institute in India
- Student visa fee waiver (if applying from India)
- Waiver of Campus France procedure fee (if applicable)
Note:
- The scholarship does NOT cover medical or travel expenses, travel insurance or accommodation assistance
- The students can opt for internship for more than 2 months, However, the French Institute will provide benefits for a maximum of 2 months. For any exceeding duration, the expenses will have to be borne by the awardee.
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