VTU Jnana Yaana Doctoral Fellowship (JYDF)
About the Program
The VTU Jnana Yaana Doctoral Fellowship (JYDF) and SC/ST Welfare Scheme support technical students and PhD researchers with fee concessions and stipends.
Benefits & Financial Support
Provides doctoral fellowships of ₹10,000 per month for full-time research scholars at VTU PG centers.
Inclusions
Monthly stipend of ₹10,000 for a duration of 3 years (36 months).
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Post-Graduation, PhD
Must be enrolled in Engineering, Technology, Science. Minimum 60% marks required in previous exam.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Merit-based selection following the State Reservation Policy.
Renewal Policy
Renewable annually based on satisfactory research progress reports submitted via the Supervisor.
Application Process
- 1
Access the Liaison cell or academic pages on the VTU portal.
- 2
Complete the Jnana Yaana or SC/ST assistance form.
- 3
Upload research progress reports or academic marksheets.
- 4
Route through the supervisor and Head of Institution.
Documents Required
Important Dates
Application Deadline
Open Now
Applications open at the beginning of the research registration cycle.
Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.
Scholarship Quick Facts
Common Questions (FAQs)
Q.What is the value of the Jnana Yaana Fellowship?
It provides a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 for full-time PhD scholars at VTU PG centers.
Q.What is the duration of the fellowship?
The fellowship is awarded for a maximum duration of 3 years (36 months) from enrollment.
Q.Are students at affiliated colleges eligible?
No, the Jnana Yaana fellowship is strictly for full-time research scholars registered and working at VTU PG Centers.
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