Wednesday 3 July 2013

UGC to incentivise teachers and researchers through special grant


The University Grants Commission has invited proposals from universities for incentivisation of teachers for various academic and research activities through a special grant. It has invited proposals for financial assistance to universities under the 12th Five Year Plan to encourage teachers and researchers.
As per the UGC circular, “UGC is providing financial assistance to the universities for incentivasation of teachers, subject/discipline based association of organisation of various academic and research activities during 12th plan.”
“....in order to encourage teachers and researchers to participate in conference / seminars / workshops and to present papers leading to publication wherever possible,” it says.
Out of 189 universities from whom proposals have been invited 54 are from four states of southern India. UGC has invited proposals from 19 universities from Andhra Pradesh followed by 15 from Tamil Nadu, 13 from Karnataka and seven from Kerala.
While there are 36 universities from four states of western India with proposals invited from as many as 16 universities from Maharashtra, 11 from Gujarat, eight from Rajasthan and one from Goa.
It has invited proposals from nine universities from Haryana, six from Punjab, five from Jammu and Kashmir, three from Himachal Pradesh, 14 from Uttar Pradesh and three and two from Chandigarh and Delhi, respectively thereby totalling 42 from northern India.
From central India it has invited 15 proposals, 11 from Madhya Pradesh and four from Chhattisgarh.  
From east and north eastern part of India it has invited proposals from 12 universities of West Bengal, 11 of Bihar, three from Assam and nine from Odisha.
All the universities have been asked to submit their proposals by the end of July 2013.
 

 
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