EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION CUM ADVISORY BUREAU
UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU
SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP ALERT
June,09
FULBRIGHT-NEHRU MASTER'S FELLOWSHIPS FOR
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
The Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships for Leadership Development are designed for outstanding young Indians to pursue a master's degree program at selected US colleges and universities in the areas of Business Administration , Communication Studies ,
Economics , Environment and Public Administration . The program is for highly motivated individuals who demonstrate leadership qualities, Individuals who have completed the equivalent of a US bachelor's degree, have at least three years professional work experience, and are committed to return and contribute to their communities. These fellowships are for one to two years.
Grant Benefits
The fellowship will provide the following benefits:
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J-1 visa support;
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Round-trip airfare from fellow's home city to the host institution in the US;
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Funding for tuition and fees*, living and related costs; and
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Accident and sickness coverage per US Government guidelines.
* USIEF funding may not cover all costs and the scholar may need to supplement grant benefits with other resources.
The Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowship program provides no financial support for dependents.

Eligibility Requirements
In addition to the General Prerequisites , the applicants should:
 have completed an equivalent of a US bachelor's degree from a recognized Indian university with at least 55% marks . Applicants should either possess a four-year bachelor's degree or a completed master's degree, if the bachelor's degree is of less than four years' duration;
 have at least three years' full time (paid or voluntary) professional or work experience relevant to their proposed field of study;
 demonstrate experience in leadership and community service;
 should not have another degree from a US university or be enrolled in a US degree program; and
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Preferably be in the age group of 25-30 years.
Fields of Study
Each applicant should choose one field of study that matches his/her chief area of interest. The following field descriptions are illustrative and applicants should note that individual academic host institution programs of study may differ in course offerings, subspecialties, and academic requirements.
Business Administration: The study of management as it relates to the management of organizations in the public and private sectors, including those that are not-for-profit.
Subspecialties include: accounting, advertising and public relations, banking and finance, entrepreneurship, hospitality management, human resources, insurance, international business, management information systems, management strategy and policy, marketing, and organizational behavior, among others.
Communication Studies: The study of all aspects of mass communication, including print (newspapers, journals) and broadcast (radio, television, internet) media, media management, and communications research and strategy. Subspecialties include: marketing, media management, public relations, print journalism, online journalism, and broadcast journalism, among others.

Economics: The study of production, demand and allocation of resources in society, economic trends, effects of government economic policy on the economy. Subspecialties include: development economics, international economics, macroeconomics, microeconomics, labor economics, agricultural economics, and public finance, among others.
Environment: The study of the environment in all its complexities. Subspecialties include: environmental toxicology, natural resource management, pollution prevention, environmental law, environmental engineering and environmental policy analysis, among others.
Public Administration: The study of management as it relates to the government sector
(local, state, federal) or organizations serving the public. Subspecialties include: policy analysis, non-profit management, international development, public sector management, public finance, healthcare management, and city/urban development, among others.
How to Apply
Please refer to website for details USIEF, "Fulbright House", 12 Hailey Road, New
Delhi 110 001, website: www.usief.org.in
, Phone: 011-2332-8944-48; Fax: 011-2332-
9718 (For Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan,
Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, and all Union Territories in the North)
Application Due Date: July 15, 2009
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EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION CUM ADVISORY BUREAU
UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU
SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP ALERT
June,09
FULBRIGHT-NEHRU DOCTORAL AND PROFESSIONAL
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
These research fellowships, for a maximum period of nine months , are designed for scholars who are registered for a Ph.D. at an Indian institution and also for professionals with significant work experience and accomplishments.
Fields of Study
Applications from all disciplines will be considered. Preferred fields are: Agricultural
Sciences; Business Studies, Management and Leadership Development; Economics;
Education; Energy, especially Alternative and Renewable Energy; Environment;
Governance and Democracy; Law and Civic Engagement; Media and Communications;
Public Administration; Public Health; Science and Technology; Society and
Development; Study of India; and Study of the United States. For Study of India or the
Study of the United States (American Studies) the areas could include: language and literature, history, government, economics, society and culture, religion, international relations, and film studies.
Grant Benefits
These fellowships provide a monthly stipend, Accident and Sickness Program for
Exchanges per US Government guidelines, round-trip economy class air travel, applicable allowances and modest affiliation fees, if any. Selected scholars will have opportunities to audit non-degree courses, conduct research and gain practical work experience in suitable settings in the US. No allowances are provided for dependents. The grant is not sufficient to support family members.

Eligibility Requirements
In addition to the General Prerequisites , the applicants:
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Who are working on their Ph.D.s should have done adequate research in the relevant field, especially in the identification of resources in India and the US.
They should be registered for their Ph.D.s at an Indian institution at least one year prior to the date of application and should enclose a certificate from their Ph.D. supervisor commenting on their research work and the usefulness of the fellowship, and indicating the Ph.D. registration date;
 who are professionals should have a master's degree and substantive professional experience in the proposed field;
 should apply through proper channel, if employed;
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Should enclose a 'writing sample' which could be a copy of an article or paper published/presented or extracts from the M.Phil. thesis; and
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Should preferably be 45 years of age or under.
Note: These fellowships are for pre-doctoral level research. Applications from scholars/professionals with Ph.D. degrees or at the final stage of thesis submission will not be considered.
How to Apply
Please refer to website for details USIEF, "Fulbright House", 12 Hailey Road, New
Delhi 110 001, website: www.usief.org.in
, Phone: 011-2332-8944-48; Fax: 011-2332-
9718 (For Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan,
Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, and all Union Territories in the North)
Application Due Date: July 15, 2009.
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EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION CUM ADVISORY BUREAU
UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU
SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP ALERT
June,09
EAST-WEST CENTER GRADUATE DEGREE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
The East-West Center (EWC) Graduate Degree Fellowship provides substantial funding toward Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students from Asia, the Pacific, and the US to participate in educational and research programs at EWC while pursuing graduate study at the University of Hawaii. Through EWC affiliation, awardees become part of a growing network of students and alumni forging the shape and substance of the world's most vibrant region.
Fellowship provisions include tuition and fees, graduate residence hall room costs, health insurance, book allowance, and partial living stipend. Competitive supplemental awards and field study/travel grant awards are available to EWC Graduate Degree Fellows.
Degree fellows have opportunities to participate in graduate certificate programs offered in leadership studies, international cultural studies, population studies, and conflict resolution that enhance their degree studies. Other opportunities include invited participation in the Center's research projects in several areas of international study including politics; governance and security; economics; environmental change; population and health; education; and Pacific islands development.
How to Apply
For details and application forms, please visit www.eastwestcenter.org/studentprograms ,
E-mail inquiries: scholarships@eastwestcenter.org
, or write to the EWC Graduate Degree
Fellowship Program, Award Services Office, Burns Hall 2066, East-West Center, 1601
East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96848-1601, USA. Applications will be available by July
2009 for Fall 2010, and are submitted directly to EWC.
Application Due Date: November 1, 2009
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EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION CUM ADVISORY BUREAU
UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU
SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP ALERT
June,09
FULBRIGHT FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING ASSISTANT PROGRAM
The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) invites applications from interested Indian nationals, between 21 and 29 years of age, currently teaching English at college level or training to be teachers of English for the FULBRIGHT FOREIGN
LANGUAGE TEACHING ASSISTANT (FLTA) PROGRAM. Applicants should
POSSESS BY JUNE 2010 at least a Master's degree. Selected FLTAs from India will teach Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, or Urdu at select U.S. campuses during their nine month non degree grant beginning August/September 2009, subject to availability of funding.
Grant Benefits
All FLTA fellows receive a monthly stipend, health insurance and travel support. U.S. host institutions provide tuition awards to support the required coursework. The FLTA program does not provide J-2 visas for spouses or dependents.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following Eligibility Criteria:
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Be citizens of India and hold a valid Indian passport at the time of application.
Persons applying for or holding permanent residence in the United States are not eligible. Fulbright fellows enter the U.S. on an exchange visitor (J-1) visa and are subject to the two-year home residence requirement associated with J-1 visa.
Applicants must be residing in India throughout the application, nomination and selection process.

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FLTA applicants must be at least 21 years old and no more than 29 years of age on October 1, 2009.
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Applicants must clearly demonstrate maturity, dependability, integrity and professionalism.
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Fluency in English is mandatory. A score of no less than 213 (CBT), 79-80 (IBT) or 550 (PBT) on the TOEFL is required.
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Candidates should possess the equivalent of a U.S. Bachelors degree with a good academic record. Indian applicants should have at least a Masters degree by June
2010.
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Applicants must be English language teachers at the college level or training to become English language teachers.
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Prior teaching experience is preferred.
Important: The FLTA Program is a NON-DEGREE program and those wishing to pursue degree studies in the United States should not apply. All FLTA fellows must return to their home countries upon completion of the nine-month program . No extension requests will be supported. No dependents are allowed to accompany fellows on this program. Pregnant candidates may not participate in this program if the birth is due during the program period.
How To Apply
All applicants must complete the Fulbright FLTA application form and send along with the required enclosures to USIEF, Fulbright House, 12 Hailey Road, New Delhi 110001, no later than July 15, 2009. Website: www.usief.org.in
, Phone: 011-2332-8944-48; Fax:
011-2332-9718 (For Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab,
Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, and all Union Territories in the North)
Application deadline : Application deadline for Indian candidates: July 15, 2009.
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