Prime Minister's Research Fellowship information in point form:

• Name: Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF)
• Awarded by: Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India
• Eligibility:
  • Indian citizens
  • Graduated with a minimum of 65% marks in a relevant undergraduate degree
  • Admitted to a PhD program in science or technology at a participating institute
• Benefits:
  • Monthly fellowship of Rs. 70,000 per year (total of Rs. 10 lakhs for five years)
  • Research grant of Rs. 2 lakhs per year
  • Reimbursement of travel expenses for attending conferences and workshops
• Selection process:
  • Two channels: Direct Entry Channel and Lateral Entry Channel
  • Selection based on merit, as determined by a national-level selection committee
• Tenure:Website: https://www.pmrf.in/
  • Four years for students from integrated courses
  • Five years for B. Tech. (or equivalent) students