American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) Junior Fellowships

American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS)

Amount: Stipend for living expenses, research expenses, and international travel
Deadline: July 1
Level: phd
Renewable: No

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About

AIIS Junior Fellowships support doctoral students who are conducting dissertation research in India. The program aims to promote scholarship on India in the United States.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: N/A
  • Doctoral students who are conducting dissertation research in India

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Research Proposal
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Foreign Language Proficiency Report

Timeline

Applications open in March. Deadline in July. Notifications in December.

Tips

Develop a highly focused and feasible research proposal with a strong India-specific component. Demonstrate language proficiency and cultural understanding.