Requirement of Research Fellows in IGNCA April'09

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)
C.V. Mess Building, Janpath, New Delhi - 110001

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA), an autonomous organization in the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, invites applications for 22 positions of Junior and Senior Research Fellowships for Kala Nidhi Reference Library. The fellows would be entrusted with the responsibilities of carrying out research activities which include study of the multifaceted personality of the donor-scholar, his contribution both in his own field as well as in the field of Indian art and culture according to the institutional priorities and mandate.

1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) : 11 posts, Qualification : Candidates with at least 55% marks in master’s degree or equivalent examination in the subject areas in which the donor was specialised/ subject of the special collection are eligible to apply for this fellowship. SC/ST/PH candidates who have secured at least 50% marks in master’s degree examination are also eligible. Ph.D in the subject area in which the donor was specialised or in the subjects related to collection is desirable. (ii) Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Library Science would be desirable. Further, candidates with adequate knowledge and experience of handling computers would be preferred, Age : 35 years, Fellowship : Rs.15000/- pm.

Please view http://www.ignca.nic.in/jobs/Fellowship_Jr_KN_IGNCA.pdf for further details and application form.

2. Senior Research Fellow (SRF) : 11 posts, Age : 40 years, Qualification : Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks in master’s degree or equivalent examination from a university/institution recognized by the UGC in the subject areas in which the donor was specialised/ subject of the special collection are eligible to apply for this fellowship. SC/ST/PH candidates who have secured at least 50% marks in master’s degree examination are also eligible. Ph.D in the subject area in which the donor was specialised or in the subjects related to collection is essential. (ii) Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Library Science would be desirable. Further, candidates with adequate knowledge and experience of handling computers would be preferred, Fellowship: Rs.20000/- pm.

Please view http://www.ignca.nic.in/jobs/Fellowship_Sr_KN_IGNCA.pdf for further details and application form.

How to apply : Applications in the prescribed formation should be send to the Director (Administration), Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, C.V. Mess Building, Janpath, New Delhi-110001 on or before 24th May, 2009.