a. Junior Fellowship:
Given to M.Sc. (Agri) and M.Tech. (Agril. Engg) students for a period of two years. It involves monthly fellowships plus a contingency grant each year for dissertation and books.

Since inception in the year 1974 up till now (2008-2009) total 455 junior fellowships have been awarded.

b. Senior Fellowship:
Given to Ph.D students in Agril. Sciences and Agril. Engineering for a period of three years. It involves a monthly fellowship plus a contingency grant each year for dissertation and books.

Total 111 senior fellowships have been awarded to the candidates since beginning.

The Junior and Senior Fellows are selected by inviting applications, scrutinizing them and finally through interviews conducted by eminent scientists. The subject identified for these fellowships are Agril. Engineering, Agronomy, Horticulture, Agril Entomology, Plant Pathology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Soil Science and Agril. Extension.

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c. Research Scholarship:
Research Projects submitted by agricultural Scientists and students are sanctioned. It involves a scholarship for two years for M.Sc. (Agri) and M.Tech. (Agri. Engg) students and three years for Ph.D. student. Besides the scholars and the Advisors get contingency grants for experimental material, books and preparation of dissertation.

Uptill now (2008 - 2009) 101 projects having practical utility have been financed by the Foundation.

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Principal activities of the Foundation are as follows: