University of Kashmir Scholarships & Fellowships 2026

100% financial assistance coverage, monthly research fellowships (JRF/SRF), GATE stipends, PMRF schemes, and corporate endowments.

100% Fellowship Coverage for PG & Ph.D

Ph.D Research JRF/SRF ₹37,000 - ₹42,000 Per Month + Contingency

M.Tech / M.Des GATE ₹12,400 / mo MoE / AICTE Monthly Stipend

PMRF Fellowship ₹70,000 - ₹80,000 Per Month + ₹2 Lakh/yr Grant

UG Research Fellowship ₹5,000 - ₹7,000 DST INSPIRE / KVPY

Complete Fellowship & Monthly Stipend Compendium

Fellowship Scheme	Target Degree / Program	Monthly Stipend	Annual Research Grant	Funding Agency & Sponsoring Body
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Initial 2 Years of Doctoral Research	Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)	₹37,000 / month	₹30,000 per year	Ministry of Education (MoE), CSIR, UGC, DBT, ICMR
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Post Comprehensive Assessment (Years 3 to 5)	Ph.D Research Scholars	₹42,000 / month	₹30,000 per year	MoE / National Science Sponsoring Bodies
Prime Minister’s Research Fellows (PMRF) Premier Fellowship for Outstanding Scholars	Direct Ph.D & Int. Ph.D	₹70,000 - ₹80,000 / mo	₹2,00,000 per year	Government of India, Prime Minister's Special Fund
M.Tech / M.Des GATE Fellowship Guaranteed for All GATE/CEED Admitted Students	M.Tech / M.Des (24 Months)	₹12,400 / month	N/A (Included in Tuition Grant)	Ministry of Education / AICTE
Integrated Ph.D Fellowship Masters Phase followed by Doctoral Upgrade	Integrated Ph.D (JAM Entry)	₹16,000 / mo (Yr 1-2) → ₹37,000 - ₹42,000	₹30,000 per year (Post Upgrade)	Department of Science and Technology (DST) / MoE
DST INSPIRE / KVPY Fellowship Undergraduate Bachelor of Science Scholars	B.Sc (Research) 4-Year Degree	₹5,000 / month	₹20,000 Summer Mentorship Grant	Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India

Prestigious Industry Endowed Research Fellowships

Google Ph.D Fellowship

Provides full tuition, $50,000 stipend grant, Google Research mentorship, and travel funding for presenting at international machine learning conferences.

Microsoft Research Fellow

Dedicated monthly stipend of ₹75,000+ for computing systems, computer vision, and theoretical computer science scholars.

TCS Research Scholars

Provides up to ₹47,000/month stipend, travel sponsorship up to ₹3,50,000 for attending global academic workshops and patent filings.

Frequently Asked Questions: Scholarships & Stipends

Does every student admitted to M.Tech receive the ₹12,400 monthly stipend?

Yes. All Indian national students admitted to full-time regular M.Tech/M.Des programs with a valid GATE or CEED score automatically receive the Ministry of Education (MoE) fellowship of ₹12,400 per month for the full 24-month duration of their course, subject to meeting academic attendance norms.