How much does Maulana Azad National Fellowship pay?

₹31,000-₹35,000/month + HRA + contingency.

How do I apply for Maulana Azad National Fellowship?

Apply directly on the awarding body's official portal: https://maef.nic.in/. Shishya does not collect applications. Deadline: Usually called via UGC/MAEF — check portal.

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Maulana Azad National Fellowship

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Ministry of Minority Affairs

5-year doctoral fellowship for students from notified religious minorities. Stipend matches UGC-NET-JRF rates. Awarded by Ministry of Minority Affairs.

Amount: ₹31,000-₹35,000/month + HRA + contingency.
Level: PhD / Research
State: National (all India)
Deadline: Usually called via UGC/MAEF — check portal
Categories: MIN
Income ceiling: ₹6 lakh / year

Apply directly

Shishya does not collect applications. The link below goes straight to Ministry of Minority Affairs.

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Eligibility

5-year MPhil/PhD fellowship for minority students. Cleared NET-JRF or equivalent. Indian citizen of notified minority community.

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The student who outlasts the syllabus, not the one who outsmarts it, gets the rank.

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The student who outlasts the syllabus, not the one who outsmarts it, gets the rank.

Home · Scholarships · Maulana Azad National Fellowship

Maulana Azad National Fellowship

RESEARCH

Ministry of Minority Affairs

5-year doctoral fellowship for students from notified religious minorities. Stipend matches UGC-NET-JRF rates. Awarded by Ministry of Minority Affairs.

Amount: ₹31,000-₹35,000/month + HRA + contingency.
Level: PhD / Research
State: National (all India)
Deadline: Usually called via UGC/MAEF — check portal
Categories: MIN
Income ceiling: ₹6 lakh / year

Apply directly

Shishya does not collect applications. The link below goes straight to Ministry of Minority Affairs.

Open official portal ↗

Eligibility

5-year MPhil/PhD fellowship for minority students. Cleared NET-JRF or equivalent. Indian citizen of notified minority community.

Not sure if you qualify?

Run the Match Wizard. 5 quick questions, no signup, and you'll see which scholarships you actually qualify for ranked by relevance.

Open Match Wizard →