Fellowships

Current Fellowships

Remunerated

Sir Ratan Tata Post-doctoral Fellowship

The Sir Ratan Tata Fellowship is available to scholars with experience researching on South Asia in the social sciences. The Fellowship is for a period of eight months.

Subir Chowdhury Post-doctoral Fellowship

The Subir Chowdhury Fellowship on Quality and Economics is available to scholars with experience researching on Bangladesh and/or India in the social sciences. The Fellowship is for a period of three months.

Unremunerated

India Observatory Visiting Fellowship

India Observatory Visiting Fellowships are available to early stage career researchers (pre-major review) researching on India across more than one social science. Fellowships are available for a period of one month to one year, with the potential for renewal for a period of up to three years.

India Observatory Visiting Senior Fellowship

India Observatory Visiting Senior Fellowships are available to academics who are of the Lecturer (post major review), Senior Lecturer or Reader level, and practitioners or professionals at a broadly comparable level researching on India across more than one social science. Fellowships are available for a period of one month to one year, with the potential for renewal for a period of up to three years.

Past Fellowships

Bagri Fellowship

The Bagri Fellowship was available only to full-time LSE PhD students researching on South Asia in the Economics and Governance disciplines.

CR Parekh Fellowship

The CR Parekh Fellowship was available to scholars with experience researching on India in the social sciences.

Modi-Narayanan Fellowship

The Modi-Narayanan Fellowship was available only to full-time LSE PhD students researching economics and governance issues related to South Asia.

Related Fellowships

Adivasi Fellowship Programme

The LSE Inequality and Poverty Research Programme invites applications from Adivasi Scholars for the Adivasi Fellowship Programme.

For further information please write to Dr Alpa Shah at inequality.poverty@lse.ac.uk