National Textile University, Faisalabad announced Foreign PHD Scholarships

National Textile University, Faisalabad announced Foreign PH.D Scholarships

National Textile University, Faisalabad (Federally Chartered public Sector University) Foreign PH.D Scholarships under Faculty Development Program

Applications are invited from outstanding Pakistani nationals for the award PH.D Scholarships preferably at the top 500 university of the world in the fields mentioned below. The selection of the candidates will be made purely on merit considering their academic achievements. The scholarship awardee will be required to serve national textile university, Faisalabad as faculty member for the period of minimum five years after the completion of Ph.D.

• Yarn Manufacturing
• Fabric Manufacturing (Weaving )
• Knitting
• Garment Manufacturing
• Polymer Engineering
• Textile Management
• Textile and Apparel Design

Minimum Eligibility Criteria

1. Pakistani/AJK National only.
2. Must have minimum CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0 in the semester system) of first division (in the annual system) in MS/MPhil/Equivalent degree (18-years education) with no 3rd division or grade D in degree/ certificate in the entire academic career.
3. Maximum age at the closing date of application:
   40 years for candidates working in government organizations
   35 years for fresh candidates
4. The candidates must have acquired requisite qualification before the closing date of application.
5. The candidates who are already availing any other scholarships are not eligible t apply.
6. The candidates who are already enrolled in any PH.D program are not eligible to apply.
7. The candidates shall be required to follow all the codal formalities as per HEC regulations before leaving for higher studies abroad.

Application procedure

The candidates are required to submit application on the prescribed from available at university website or from registers office. The following documents are required to be submitted along with the application from:

1. Attested copy of all educations testimonials
2. Attested copy of domicile
3. Attested copy of CNIC
4. Two page CV/resume
5. Two recent photographs
6. Attested copy of valid result card of NTS GAT subject (GAT General for textile Management and Textile & Apparel Design).
7. Pay order/bank demand draft worth RS.500/- (non-refundable) in favor of national textile university. Faisalabad as a processing fee.
8. Candidates who are already serving in government/semi-Government/Autonomous organizations should apply through proper channel accompanied by NOC from employer.
9. PEC registration copy for engineering field
10. One page Statement of purpose in the field of study
11. Research proposal

Important note

• All scholarships will be awarded on the basis of open merit.
• Candidate must have a final degree in the relevant field of study.
• Candidate will have to seek admission in top 500 foreign universities (preferably) by fulfilling the admission requirements of the host university.
• The applicants are required to indicate the disciplines of the scholarship program on the envelope.
• After the selection the final grant of the scholarship shall be subject to the confirmation of admission of the candidate in the foreign university.
• Only short listed candidates will be called for interviews.
• Awardee will have to execute a bond to serve in the NTU Faisalabad for a minimum period of five years after completion of PH.D study.
• NTU reserves the right to select or reject applications on the basis of selection criteria approved by university scholarship management committee (USMC).
• In case of any omission/misrepresentation,NTU will not be responsible and reserves the right to reject the application at any stage.

Contact Information

Last date for receipt of applications is May 09, 2016
Prpf.Dr. Muhammad Thair Hussain Convener University Scholarship Management Committee (USMC)
National Textile University, Sheikhupura Road, Faisalabad
Tel: 041-9230081-8 Ext: 138