What Are The Objectives Of The "Mizoram Research Fellowship"?

The objective of the "Mizoram Research Fellowship" is to provide financial assistance to research workers and teachers of the state of Mizoram.

Is There A Criteria Reg. Minimum Marks In Order To Be Eligible For This Scheme?

The applicant should have secured at least 50% on average in the last university examination.

Can Applicants From All The Northeastern States Of India Apply Tot This Scheme?

The scheme is open only to the bonafide permanent residents of Mizoram.

Will An Individual Be Eligible To Apply If He/She Was Involved In Strikes Or Have A Criminal Case?

The applicant must not be guilty of misconduct or breach of discipline or participating in strikes, demonstrations, picketing, and the like for unfair demands from any high-level authority.

I Am Already In Receipt Of A Scholarship By The Government. Am I Eligible To Apply To This Scheme?

No, the applicant must not be in receipt of any scholar or stipend except merit scholarship, from any sources.

To Whom Shall The Application Form Be Sent And Through What Mode?

The duly filed and signed application form along with the self-attested documents must be submitted to the Secretary, Mizoram Scholarship Board, Aizawl Mizoram by Speed Post.

By Whom Shall The Residential Certificate Be Issued?

The Residential Certificate of the state of Mizoram must be issued by the Deputy Commissioner of the concerned District.

Is There Any Application Fee?

The cost of the application form is ₹ 20/-.

Mizoram Research Fellowship

Q: What Information Must Be Included In The Synopsis Of The Dissertation/Thesis?

The approval Synopsis of the dissertation/thesis must indicate: a) The problem to be investigated. b) Objectives. c) Hypothesis. d) Research design & methodology. e) Tools to be used in the collection of data. f) Significance of the study. g) Its relevance to the present-day problem and needs of society and the country.

By Expertie Editorial Team · Expertie editorial desk

Overview

About MRF

The Mizoram Research Fellowship (MRF) is a state fellowship run by the Higher and Technical Education Department, Government of Mizoram. The forms are published and received by the Mizoram Scholarship Board in Aizawl, which handles the scheme on the department's behalf.

The fellowship provides cash financial assistance to support research work within the state. It is meant for research workers and teachers, with preference given to applicants below the age of 45 who have built a reputation for research, hold a doctorate, or have published work of their own.

Eligibility is limited to bonafide residents of Mizoram, and applicants are expected not to be drawing any other scholarship or fellowship. The application is offline: the completed form is sent by post to the Secretary of the Mizoram Scholarship Board.

Sources: Mizoram Research Fellowship (MRF), myScheme, Government of India · Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Mizoram · Mizoram Research Fellowship (MRF), Buddy4Study

Who runs it

Provider

Mizoram State Government

State / UT Government

Higher and Technical Education Department

At a glance

Key details

Level	State
Scheme type	—
Category	Education & Learning
Beneficiaries	Individual
Benefit type	Cash
Application mode	Offline

Calendar

Important dates

Across all open application cycles.

Important dates by cycle
Cycle	Stage	Date

Who can apply

Eligibility criteria

The applicant must be a bonafide permanent residents of Mizoram.
The applicant must be prosecuting higher studies or research at a university/institution recognized/established by the law.
The applicant must not be guilty of misconduct or breach of discipline or participating in strikes, demonstrations, picketing, and the like for unfair demands from any high-level authority.
(Unless otherwise relaxed by the awarding authority) The applicant must secure at least 50% on average in the last university examination.
The applicant must not be in receipt of any scholar or stipend except merit scholarship, from any sources.

What you get

Award & benefits

Financial Assistance to Research Workers and Teachers.

What to prepare

Documents required

1. Three copies of the approval Synopsis of the dissertation/thesis indicating:

a) The problem to be investigated.

b) Objectives.

c) Hypothesis.

d) Research design & methodology.

e) Tools to be used in the collection of data.

f) Significance of the study.

g) Its relevance to the present-day problem and needs of society and the country.

2. Residential Certificate of the state of Mizoram from the Deputy Commissioner of the concerned District.

3. Tribe/Caste Certificate.

4. Attested copy of Mark sheet of Examination passed from HSLC onwards.

5. No objection certificate from the employer.

6. Attested photocopy of 1st page of the Aadhaar-Linked Bank Account.

7. Aadhaar Number / Aadhaar Enrolment ID

8. Proof of Identity (Ration Card, Election Voter ID Card, etc).

9. Proof of Age/DOB (Birth Certificate)

10. Passport Sized Photograph

Step by step

How to apply

1
Apply offline
See the official links below for the application portal.

Source

Official links

Guidelines Application Form Tentative Dates Of Activities myScheme (Government of India)

Questions

MRF – FAQ

Disclaimer

Scheme details are compiled from myScheme, the Government of India’s official scheme-discovery platform, and are reproduced without alteration. Amounts, deadlines and eligibility change between cycles — always confirm on the official links above before applying. Expertie does not process applications or charge fees.

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Mizoram Research Fellowship(MRF)