Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute – Scholar Travel Subsidy Grant

Sponsor

Shastri Indo Canadian Institute (SICI)

For More Information

For more information, please go to the sponsor website.  

Description

The objective of the Shastri Scholar Travel Subsidy Grant projects are to promote the mobility of scholars between India and Canada, to initiate or strengthen Canada-India knowledge exchange and partnerships, which support education cooperation between the two countries.  SSTSG assists faculty members including graduate and post graduate students with travel subsidies to participate in conferences, workshops, seminars and academic meetings in India or Canada with a view to establishing institutional and scholarly linkages.

Eligibility

Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of Canada. If selected, the SSTSG fund may be used either for the Canadian scholar’s own travel to India, or to bring an Indian faculty or student in his/her Canadian campus/event.  Applicants must have been invited to participate by an academic institution and be affiliated with, or travelling to a Shastri Institute member institution.

Funding Availability

Shastri will provide up to $1,000 to support the scholars’ international air fare (economy class). Other associated costs, such as costs related to visas, meals, per diem and accommodations are not eligible for this grant. – 10 award available

Indirect Costs

0%

Project Duration

For the period between November 1, 2016 to August 31, 2017

Special Notes

Application Form:  SSTSG_Applicaiton_Form_2016-17.doc

Deadlines

If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.

TypeDateNotes
Internal Deadline

Please submit your application/proposal along with an OR5 form to research.services@uoguelph.ca

External Deadline

How to Apply

PI to submit completed electronic application to siciapp@ucalgary.ca Applications sent to a different email address will not be considered.  Please mention: ‘*Application for SRG 2016-17*’on the subject line of your email.

For Questions, please contact

Mahmuda Aldeen
Program and Member Relations Officer
Shastri Indo- Canadian Institute
Education Tower 1402
2500 University Tower 1402
Calgary AB T2N 1N4
Phone: 403 -220-3220
Fax: 403-289-0100
Email: maldeen@ucalgary.ca

 

Office of Research

Annette Clarke, Grants Officer
Research Services Office
519-824-4120 x56927
acclarke@uoguelph.ca

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