Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment · 2026-11-09
From Educational Support to Academic Excellence Through the NFSC Fellowship
Dr. Amit Kumar, an Assistant Professor, utilized the National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste Students (NFSC) Scheme to overcome educational barriers and achieve financial stability.
Important points
- Dr. Amit Kumar received financial assistance from the NFSC Scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
- In 2024, he was upgraded from Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to Senior Research Fellow (SRF), receiving approximately ₹50,000 in additional government financial assistance.
- The support helped him meet research-related expenses, purchase study materials, and address essential educational needs.
National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste StudentsMinistry of Social Justice and EmpowermentJunior Research FellowSenior Research FellowDr. Amit Kumar