Australian Government Scholarships

Scholarship For: Degree in abroad, Research in abroad.

Scholarship Field:The Austrian Government Scholarships are proposed for the following:

• Minerology i.e. Mineral Exploration, Petroleum Technology etc.
• Research in Archaeology, Austrian Literature, History, Philosophy and Theology
• Tourism Management

Scholarship Sponsor: External Scholarships Division of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Govt. of India

Eligibility for Austrian Government Scholarships:

The following are the eligibility requirements:

Tourism Management:

• Applicant’s age must be between 22 and 30 years
• Applicant must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 55% Marks. Applicant must have completed a 1 year Diploma in Tourism.
• The Applicant must have a field experience in Tourism which he/she must have done after having acquired a bachelor's degree in Tourism
• Additionally, the Applicant must be proficient in written and spoken English and must have a fair degree of awareness about Austria.
• The Applicant would have to reside in India for 3 years after he return from abroad
• Applicants who are residing outside the country at the time of making the application are not eligible for the scholarship.

Research Subjects:

• Applicant must be between 21 and 35 years of age
• The Applicant must have 2 uninterrupted years of experience in teaching or research which he /she must have acquired after having acquired the required qualification
• Applicant must possess a Master's degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 60 % marks
• A. M. Phil degree is considered as one years teaching experience
• The Applicant would have to reside in India for 3 years at a stretch after his return from abroad
• Additionally, the Applicant must be proficient in written and spoken English and must have a fair degree of awareness about Austria.
• Applicants who are residing outside the country at the time of making the application are not eligible for the scholarship.

Minerology:

• Applicant must be between 20 and 35 years of age
• Additionally, the Applicant must have adequate knowledge of German language.
• Applicant must be employed in Minerology / Petroleum Technology
• The Applicant must have 2 uninterrupted years of experience in teaching or research which he /she must have acquired after having acquired the required qualification
• Applicant must have a M.Sc. in the relevant subject and must have obtained a minimum of 60% marks
• The Applicant must have applied for research in that subject in which he has done his post-graduation studies.

Duration:

The duration of the scholarships is as follows:

• Minerology - 9 months
• Tourism Management -Short Term
• Research in Archaeology, Austrian Literature, History, Philosophy and Theology -9 months

How to Apply for Austrian Government Scholarships:

• Research Subjects: Applications with two letters of referral from Professors of University /College attended along with attested copies of educational documents must be sent within the fixed date. Applicants who are already in employment must send their applications through their employers
• Tourism Management : Application on plain paper (in duplicate) with an employer's referral must be sent within the fixed date.   
• Minerology : Applications in duplicate through the employer must be sent within the fixed date, accompanied by a
• no-objection certificate and guarantee of re-employment
• Two letters of referral
• Attested copies of all educational documents
• Secondary School Certificate duly translated in German.

Address:
Director (Scholarship),
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Shastri Bhawan,
C-Wing,
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road,
New Delhi - 110001
Phone No: 011- 3384501
Scholarship Website:www.education.nic.in/scholarship/scholarship.asp

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