Step by step process includes
1. The Screening Committee examines and shortlists applications.
2. After that, from among the qualified applicants, topic group(s) or expert committee(s) will shortlist the meritorious candidates.
3. The short listed candidates are next invited to speak with or present to an expert committee.
4. Following discussion, the expert committee(s) formulates recommendations for the award.
5. The fellowship is only available for a year.
6. Admission is based on individual credits.