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or those at the final stage of  Ph.D. thesis          visit the Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship
          submission will not be considered.                    webpage at www.usief.org.in  for fellowship details
                                                                and Application Instructions.
          Eligibility  Requirements for Fulbright-Kalam
          Climate Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research          How to Apply (Fulbright-Kalam  Climate
                                                                Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research)
          In addition to the General Prerequisites:
                                                                Applications must be submitted online. Please refer
          l   Applicants should have been awarded a Ph.D.
                                                                to Application Procedure and Guidelines (page 24).
              degree within the past four years.  Applicants
                                                                Please visit the Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship
              must have obtained a Ph.D. degree between
                                                                webpage at www.usief.org.in  for fellowship details
              July 15, 2013 and July 16, 2017.  Applicants are
                                                                and Application Instructions.
              required to upload their Ph.D. degree certificate
              or provisional Ph.D. certificate in  the online   Application  Deadline: July 17, 2017
              application;
                                                                Timeline and Placement Process
          l   Applicants must be published in reputed
                                                                July 17, 2017
              journals and demonstrate evidence of superior
                                                                Application deadline for 2018-2019 awards
              academic and professional achievement.
              Applicant should upload a recent significant      Early/Mid-August 2017
              publication (copy of paper or article) in the     Screening committee/field-specific experts review
              online application; and                           applications and short-list candidates for interviews

          l   If employed, applicants should follow the         Early-September 2017
              instructions carefully regarding employer's       National interviews of short-listed candidates in
              endorsement.  If applicable, please obtain the    Delhi
              endorsement from the appropriate
                                                                Mid-September 2017
              administrative authority on the “Employer's
                                                                Principal and alternate nominees are notified that
              Endorsement Form”.  The employer must
                                                                they are recommended. Doctoral Research
              indicate that leave will be granted for the
                                                                nominees take TOEFL
              fellowship period.  Applicants can download the
              “Employer's Endorsement Form” from the            Early-October 2017
              USIEF website.                                    Applications of recommended candidates are
                                                                forwarded to the Institute of International
          Note: In your application, you are required to
                                                                Education (IIE), New York/Council for
          indicate the period in which you can complete
                                                                International Exchange of Scholars (CIES),
          your proposed project in the United States.
                                                                Washington, D.C. for placement at U.S. institutions
          Please determine your grant duration carefully.
          Should you be selected for a grant, it will be        April-May 2018
          for the period you specified in your application.     Placement confirmations
          The duration cannot be changed.                       May 2018
          How to Apply (Fulbright-Kalam  Climate                Pre-Departure Orientation
          Fellowship for Doctoral Research)                     August-September 2018
                                                                Program begins
          Applications must be submitted online. Please refer
          to Application Procedure and Guidelines (-). Please















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