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NACE Foundation India Scholarships

The CORCON Institute of Corrosion awards Scholarships for outstanding scholars (Masters, Doctoral or Postdoctoral) residing within the boundaries of India, and who are pursuing a career in the field of Corrosion Science and control. Each award is for INR 150,000 for a duration of one year.

2023 AMPP Academic Scholarship Recipients:

  • Ms. Keerthiga Ganesan, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay; Monash University
  • Mr. Ankur Kumar, IIT Roorkee, India
  • Mr. Keerthi V T, Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Mr. Ankita Pal, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
  • Mr. Cheranmadevi P, Anna University
  • Mr. Srikanth Billa, Naval Materials Research Laboratory (affiliated to University of Mumbai)
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2021 Recipients:

  • Ms. Gayathri Sridhar, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai
  • Ms. Shweta Shukla, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai
  • Mr. Arya E. K, RIT, Government College of Engineering, Kottayam
  • Ms. Rasitha T P, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam
  • Mr. Akshay Bura, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat
  • Ms. Raj Shree, Naval Material Research Laboratory, DRDO , Ambernath
  • Mr. Bhavesh Gajbhiye, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
  • Mr. Anujay Rawat, Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (CSIR-CBRI)

2020 Recipients:

  • Bhagwat Gule, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai.
  • Madhura Bellipady, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam
  • Karthikeyan Manickam, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.
  • Harish Mohanan, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai.
  • Naveen Krishnan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.
  • Ayushi Bhandari, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai

2019 Recipients:

  • Deepak K Kamde, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.
  • Kalaiyarasan M K, Anna University, Chennai.
  • Sripriya Rengaraju, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.
  • Asmit Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai.
  • Nived Suresh, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.

2018 Recipients:

  • Sundar Rathnarajan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.
  • Rajnish Kumar, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad.
  • Annesha Das, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai.
  • Dyana Joseline, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a PhD or Masters program and attend a college/university.
  • Applicants must be engaged in post doctoral research in the field of corrosion science and technology in any academic/research institute and have completed their PhD in the last two years.
  • Applicants must have a permanent residence and attend a college/university/research organisation within India.
  • The applicant should not have received the same scholarship in any previous year.

Candidate Evaluation:

The following information should be included for review by the Selection Committee:

  • Completed Application Form.
  • Official academic transcripts from the University or Institute.
  • A minimum of two (2) recommendation forms from educators or employers familiar with applicants background, though three (3) recommendations will be preferred.
  • Rèsumè / CV (should include a listing all the publications in journals and conference proceedings).

Application Guidelines:
In addition to the information above, please be sure to review the General Scholarship Guidelines Applicants must meet all the Scholarship Eligibility Requirements and answer all required essay questions. Please insure that all recommendations reach the NACE Foundation before the deadline.

NOTE : Application Deadline 31st December every year.

Supplemental Requirements:

  • A 600 word essay on “My research contributions and its relevance to India”.
  • A declaration stating I confirm that I have a permanent residence and attend a college/university that lies within the geographic boundaries India.