According to the Mehr news agency, citing the National Elite Foundation, Ali Nikbakht, while pointing out the wide acceptance of PhD students for benefiting from the National Elite Foundation’s research assistant project facilities, said: expanding the circle of beneficiaries in order to ease the conditions of education and focus them more on carrying out scientific and research activities In the country, one of the most important reasons has been to ease the conditions of applicants to enter the plan. Therefore, the most important changes in the style book have been made as follows:
1. holders Conditions, in case of passing the comprehensive exam and approval suggested (Proposal) of their doctoral thesis until the end of the fifth semester of the academic year, they can also register an application to benefit from the facilities of this plan; While earlier It is necessary to pass the comprehensive exam by the end of the third semester and be approved suggested (Proposal) The doctoral thesis was submitted until the end of the fourth semester of the academic year.
2. The minimum average academic grades in specialized doctorate level has changed from 18 to 17.5.
3. The condition of selection in at least 5 courses of Shahid plan Wazai The foundation has also been reduced to 3 periods.
The Vice President of Talented and Future Makers of the National Elite Foundation continued: Therefore, applicants with new conditions have until February 10 of this year to register their request to benefit from the research assistant project through the information system of the National Elite Foundation (Sina system).
He reminded: more than half of the plan’s facilities include “empowerment allowance”, “participation allowance in foreign scientific meetings”, “subsidy for sending to domestic and foreign study opportunities” and “cultural and welfare facilities (including marriage gift, child birth, insurance) supplementary and…)” free of charge, and the repayment of the other half of the facility (which is provided monthly to cover living expenses and… in the form of an interest-free loan to They will be paid, which will be considered free of charge if the conditions are met (including the timely completion of studies and the publication of an article extracted from the thesis).
In the end, Nikbakht said: In addition, the chosen ones will also benefit from the service facility of the specialized duty system, which is granted to them in the form of a service alternative project, and it is hoped that by facilitating the conditions, more students will be able to benefit from the benefits of this plan.
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