Topical Research School (TRS)

Format

• It should be held at a place which is not a TPSC centre.
• It will cater to Ist year Ph.D. students and M.Sc. Students.
• The duration will be four (4) days.
• There will be 4 faculty members, 2 will be from the local area or from the nearby areas and the other two can be from distant centres (but from same geographical region)
• There should be at least 30 participating students, of which at least 15 should be from outside the host institution.

Budget per TRS

• Travel for 4 faculty members :Rs 30,000.- (max.)
• Travel for 15 outstation students:Rs 20,000.- (3-Tier AC)
• Boarding & Lodging for all: Rs 30,000.-
• Honorarium for the speakers: Rs 10,000.-
• Contingency etc.: Rs 10,000.-
  Total: Rs 1,00,000.-
• Suggested no. of TRS per year: 4 (four)

Suggested venues for TRS

NEHU Shillong / Tezpur / Silchar / NBU Siliguri;
Sambalpur / Berhampur /;
ISM Dhanbad / Science College, Patna / Magadh Univ ;
Jaipur / Udaipur (M.S. Sukhadia Univ) / Kurukshetra / Jammu Univ / Pilani;
Raipur / Jabbalpur / Indore / Baroda / Bhopal / Gwalior ;
Mysore/ Waltair / Tirupati / Mangalore / Coimbatore / Goa ;
Kohlapur / Solapur / Nagpur;
Burdwan / Durgapur