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The IETE has instituted a Research Fellowship scheme since 2004 in commemoration of its Golden Jubilee. Under this scheme selected researchers are provided financial assistance to persue advanced level research in the following major and related fields of interest to IETE:

Emerging Wireless Technologies
Microwave and Radar Engineering
Science & Technology of Electronics
Telecommunications
Information Technology
Electromagnetics
Instrumentation & Measurements
Circuits and Systems
Medical Electronics
Bio-Technology & Bio-Informatics
Electronic Devices & Components, Nano Technology and Nano Materials
Opto Electronics
Power Electronics
Effects of development in Electronics, Tele Communication and Computers on Human Body
Any other related disciplines including "Technology, Systems and Management” of interest to IETE

Nature of Support: The support will include a Fellowship of up to a maximum of Rs 16,000/- per month for one year and contingency grant as reimbursement on actual basis not exceeding Rs 12,000/- per year. The grant is subject to the conditions that:

a) Research Fellow should not be receiving funds for the proposed Research work from any other source or organization. The freeship, if any, being received by the candidate would be deduced from the amount of IETE Research Fellowship, which is Rs 16000/- per month.

b) The contingency / stationary grant of a maximum amount of Rs 12000/- per annum will be admissible on production of supporting cash vouchers and documents.

c) The procedure for processing the payment of IETE Research Fellowship will be initiated on receipt of the satisfactory monthly progress certificate from the guide of the Research Fellow.

Duration: The duration of the Research Fellowship will be initially for a period of one year extendable based on the performance and the need.

Scope of Research work: Research work should be in the concerned field either by a Post Doctoral Fellow or Research Scholar preferably leading to a Ph.D degree equivalent credit from an Institution of national eminence. Applicant should be attached to a reputed organization/ Institution. The application and the proposal are required to be recommended by the guide and counter signed by the Head of the Institution to which the applicant belongs to.

Selection: Selection is made by the IETE Board of Research and as approved by IETE Council.

Monitoring: The Research programme is monitored at regular intervals against pre-set targets / deliverables by a Monitoring / Evaluation Committee nominated by the IETE Board of Research.

Funding: Through donation / sponsorship either on monthly basis or a one time corpus or as a mix of the two as convenient. Contributions are exempt from income tax as per the prevailing provisions of Income Tax Act.

Application: Detailed norms of eligibility & for award of fellowship, guidelines for the formulation of research proposal and application format are available on our website: www.iete.org .Application in duplicate as per Proposal Format (to be downloaded from the website) should be forwarded to the Secretary General, IETE, 2, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110 003.

	THE INSTITUTION OF ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERS
IETE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP SCHEME
The IETE has instituted a Research Fellowship scheme since 2004 in commemoration of its Golden Jubilee. Under this scheme selected researchers are provided financial assistance to persue advanced level research in the following major and related fields of interest to IETE: Emerging Wireless Technologies Microwave and Radar Engineering Science & Technology of Electronics Telecommunications Information Technology Electromagnetics Instrumentation & Measurements Circuits and Systems Medical Electronics Bio-Technology & Bio-Informatics Electronic Devices & Components, Nano Technology and Nano Materials Opto Electronics Power Electronics Effects of development in Electronics, Tele Communication and Computers on Human Body Any other related disciplines including "Technology, Systems and Management” of interest to IETE Nature of Support: The support will include a Fellowship of up to a maximum of Rs 16,000/- per month for one year and contingency grant as reimbursement on actual basis not exceeding Rs 12,000/- per year. The grant is subject to the conditions that: a) Research Fellow should not be receiving funds for the proposed Research work from any other source or organization. The freeship, if any, being received by the candidate would be deduced from the amount of IETE Research Fellowship, which is Rs 16000/- per month. b) The contingency / stationary grant of a maximum amount of Rs 12000/- per annum will be admissible on production of supporting cash vouchers and documents. c) The procedure for processing the payment of IETE Research Fellowship will be initiated on receipt of the satisfactory monthly progress certificate from the guide of the Research Fellow. Duration: The duration of the Research Fellowship will be initially for a period of one year extendable based on the performance and the need. Scope of Research work: Research work should be in the concerned field either by a Post Doctoral Fellow or Research Scholar preferably leading to a Ph.D degree equivalent credit from an Institution of national eminence. Applicant should be attached to a reputed organization/ Institution. The application and the proposal are required to be recommended by the guide and counter signed by the Head of the Institution to which the applicant belongs to. Selection: Selection is made by the IETE Board of Research and as approved by IETE Council. Monitoring: The Research programme is monitored at regular intervals against pre-set targets / deliverables by a Monitoring / Evaluation Committee nominated by the IETE Board of Research. Funding: Through donation / sponsorship either on monthly basis or a one time corpus or as a mix of the two as convenient. Contributions are exempt from income tax as per the prevailing provisions of Income Tax Act. Application: Detailed norms of eligibility & for award of fellowship, guidelines for the formulation of research proposal and application format are available on our website: www.iete.org .Application in duplicate as per Proposal Format (to be downloaded from the website) should be forwarded to the Secretary General, IETE, 2, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110 003.