Dear Moderator, Please circulate th e "Reminder for proposal submission under various Programmes announce d by Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute for the year 2017-18 on LIS forum. Best Reshma ------------------------------------------ *Dear Scholars,* *greetings!* Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute has announced its programmes for the year 2017-18. It's a reminder call as the deadline is approaching soon to submit the proposals. Applicants are encouraged to submit proposals timely to avoid last minute rush. The last minute submission creates pressure on the Grant Management System (GMS) which results in slow processing or inactive sessions. In student category, the fellowships are for Bachelor, Masters, Doctoral & Postdoctoral scholars and for teaching faculty there are collaborative projects, PD, SPDG & exchange programmes. The various programmes where scholars/faculty/educational administrators can apply are namely: - ** *Shastri Institutional Collaborative Research Grant (SICRG)* - *Shastri Mobility Programme (SMP)-for Academicians & Administrators* - *Shastri Research Student Fellowship (SRSF) - for a) Doctoral, b)Postdoctoral and c)Students* - *Shastri Programme Development Grant (SPDG)* - *Faculty-In-Residence Programme (FIR)/ Global Initiative For Academic Network (GIAN)* Applications from all domains of studies like Social Sciences and Humanities, Arts, Commerce & Management and STEM subjects are accepted. However, applications are encouraged in the focus areas of SICI and priority areas of MHRD, Govt. of India i.e. Food Security and Sustainable Development, Energy, Environmental Science and Climate Change, Archival Studies, Agricultural Science & Technology, Health Care Sciences, Nursing, Marine Sciences and Ocean Studies, Information & Communication Technology, Sustainable Habitat, Nano-technology Hardware, Water Resources & River Systems, Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, Security & Defence, Gender, Bi-lateral Trade and Investment, Securing Future of Children and Youth, Higher Education, Teacher Education and Training. The details of the programmes are available at our website www.sici.org.in and http://www.sici.org.in. However, very soon we will migrate to our new web portal http://www.shastriinstitute.org <http://www.shastriinstitute.org.in/> Applications are to be submitted through the Grant Management System http://www.shastriinstitute.org/gms. If you have queries related to Shastri Fellowships/Scholarships or encounter problems on GMS while proposal submission, please contact us at below provided numbers and email address. *Contact : 011-23743114; 23742677; 23346906* *Email: siciapplications@sici.org.in <siciapplications@sici.org.in>* *D* *eadline: 23rd July, 2017* Sincerely, *Reshma Rana Verma* Programme Officer (I/C-CSL) Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute 5, Bhai Vir Singh Marg Near Gole Dakhana Delhi-110007 011-23743114; 23742677 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.