Letters of selection will be sent to selected candidates within 25 days from the date of announcement of selection (interim enquiries from selected candidates will not be entertained).

Due to the prevailing pandemic situation it may not be possible for the guides to mentor students at thier labs. Some of the guides may like the candidates to work online if the projects are theoretical/compuational in nature. The selected candidates are requested to get in touch with their guides to find out there mode and time of work after getting the offer letters.

No telephone/email enquiries regarding selections, change of guide, etc will be entertained.

For some reason if a selected candidate is not able to accept the fellowship, he/she is requested to send an email to jointsrf@ias.ac.in followed by a hard copy of the letter to the Academy. You are also requested to inform the guide about your not being able to accept the fellowship to your guide upon getting the offer letter from us WITHOUT FAIL.