Name of the Organisation : Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (iibf.org.in)
Type of Announcement : Diamond Jubilee and CH Bhabha Banking Overseas Research Fellowship (DJCHBBORF) – 2013-2014
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF BANKING & FINANCE Invites Application for Diamond Jubilee and CH Bhabha Banking Overseas Research Fellowship (DJCHBBORF) – 2013-14
Scheme details :
The Diamond Jubilee Banking Overseas Research Fellowship was instituted by the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance in 1988 to commemorate its diamond jubilee year. The CH Bhabha Fellowship offered by the Indian Bank’s Association was merged with the DJBORF in 2007-08 and known as the Diamond Jubilee and CH Bhabha Banking Overseas Research Fellowship (DJCHBBORF). The objective of the Fellowship is to provide the successful candidate an opportunity to undertake a research study on the latest developments in the field of banking and finance in India.
The highlights of the scheme are as under:
1. The candidate applying for the scholarship should be a life member of the Institute and his/her application is to be recommended by the employer (personnel department), which should be an Institutional member of the Institute.
2. Age limit for the candidates is not over 50 years as on 15.12.2013.
3. Those candidates who have applied/awarded the fellowship earlier are not eligible for the scholarship.
4. The research proposal needs to be vetted and recommended by a subject matter expert, having a Ph.D. degree attached to an institution having research credentials/operations. In this connection, candidate can approach leading B-schools located near their place of work/posting and IIBF on its part also will request the identified institution to guide the candidate. A scheme of compensation has been finalized for such supporting institution/professor/guide, which will be conveyed to the respective institution/guide in due course.
5. Application (as per format enclosed), duly signed manually, to be submitted to the Institute before 15.01.2014. Email copies will not be accepted.
6. Visit to a foreign country will be considered only if there is a necessity for the same, considering the availability of the material on the internet etc. Candidates should justify the need for such visits. Such trips will have to be specially approved by the interview panel/Institute.
7. Institute reserves its right to award or withhold the fellowship based on the quality of proposals received and institute’s decision will be final in the matter.
8. Institute would pay an honorarium of Rs.1.00 lac to the candidate on successful competition of the project.
9. For other details refer the application format enclosed.