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Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute

1. Offers various fellowships at different levels from graduate to post-doctorate and from research to training fellowships
    
2. Shastri Research Student Fellowship: For students enrolled in Bachelors, Masters, M.Phil degree programmes in recognised Indian universities or institutions to undertake research in their interested areas/ fields in a Canadian university
    
3. Eligible students can also pursue an e-course (module/part of a course), or do an e-internship at Canadian universities, which falls under SICI network

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Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan

1. This scheme identifies students with high intellect from Commonwealth countries applying to programs of advanced study and research at the Master and PhD level  
2. The award comprises travel, living allowance and the compulsory tuition fees
3. It includes Graduate Students Exchanges (GSEP), which provide $10,000 for transportation, living and other expenses in Canada for 5-6 months

(Source: https://www.collegesearch.in/study-in-canada)

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Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program

1. For graduate students in a wide variety of disciplines
    
2. As a pre-requisite to applying, students must accept an offer from a university in Ontario and obtain a valid study permit 
    
3. The scholarship amount is $5,000 per session. So, you may receive $10,000 (two consecutive sessions); $15,000 (three consecutive sessions). In all, the unit will limit itself to one-third of the cost of the total award to be received by you
    
4. Each award is tenable for one year (two to three academic sessions). The value and duration are determined by the awarding graduate unit and detailed of which will be mentioned in your offer letter
    
5. Deadlines are set by the current or proposed graduate unit 
6. Duration: Each scholarship is tenable for one year (i.e., two consecutive or three academic sessions). The value and duration of each OGS award will be determined by the awarding graduate unit and detailed in the offer letter. 

(Source:https://www.sgs.utoronto.ca/awards/ontario-graduate-scholarship/#section_1)

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National Research Council of Canada (NRCC)

1. Research associateship is offered to master’s degree holders in engineering and PhD holders in natural science or engineering disciplines

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Quebec Provincial Government Scholarship

1. For students studying in Quebec
2. Financial assistance to students at master’s level or above
3. Each application is assessed on its merit
4. Value and duration are determined as per the level of study:

1. Doctoral program: $25,000 a year and duration is up to 3 years with a possible extension to it of 12 months
2. Postdoctoral scholarships: $35,000 for one year and can’t be renewed
3. Short-term research or professional development scholarship: $3,000 each month for 4 months

(https://www.quebec.ca/en/education/study-quebec/financial-assistance-international-students/merit-scholarships)

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Ontario Trillium Scholarship

First announced in November 2010 for doctoral students from around the world to study in Ontario Each scholarship is worth $40,000 annually, renewable for a maximum of four years 75 scholarships are awarded each year Ontario universities are responsible for selecting and awarding the scholarship to international PhD students based on merit and program criteria(Source: https://graduatestudies.uoguelph.ca/current/funding/scholarships/gov-fundedawards/ots)

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Partnership Grants by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

For PhD candidates
Supports new or existing research initiatives in social sciences and humanities
Worth up to CAD 20,000
Duration: 4 to 7 years
(Source:https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/)

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Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Offered by the Canadian government to international students to pursue postgraduate programs within the natural science, social sciences, or healthcare research
2. This Postdoctoral Fellowship is worth $70,000 per year (taxable) for two years
3. Deadline for this scholarship is 1st October 2020

(Source:https://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/news-nouvelles/2020/2020-06-01.aspx?lang=eng)

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Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

1. This scholarship is awarded by Government of Canada to meritorious students who aspire to pursue a doctoral degree at a Canadian institution
2. Duration is for 3 years (non-renewable) and amount is 50,000 CAD per year
3. Deadline to submit an application to the nominating institution. Contact nominating institution for a specific date.

(Source:https://vanier.gc.ca/en/nomination_process-processus_de_mise_en_candidature_overview.html)