THE HINDU-HITACHI SCHOLARSHIPS

In association with Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, THE HINDU invites applications for Scholarship for technical training in JAPAN. The number of Scholarships will be three. The terms and conditions are as follows:

1. Candidates who must be Indian Citizens, schould not have completed 30 years of age on 31.03.2011 and should be in possession of the minimum Degree of B.E., or B.Sc.,(Engg.) or its equivalent from any recognised university. Candidates who have already had practical experience in the branches for which training is proposed to be given, will be given preference. Candidates with at least one year's professional experience need apply. Those who were interviewed with previous years for the Scholarships need not apply again.

2.The Scholarships are tenable in Japan for principally six months commencing about July 2011. Trainees may have general training in one of the following product fields of Hitachi Ltd., (Hitachi) for Example (1) Industrial Systems (2) Transportation Systems (3) Power Systems (4) Information and Telecimmunication Systems being subject to the convenience of each of Hitachi's establishments. During the training, there will be special emphasis on environment-related and energy-saving technologies.

3. Trainees shall be, during their training,under the supervision and direction of Hitachi, which has full discretion on scope,mode,duration and place of establishment of their training.Training will not be available in the R&D activities of Hitachi.They will be subject to the rules and regulations and the discipline of the establishment to which they are posted.

4. Selected trainees will be provided with return Economy Class air passage.Arrangements will also be made for free Boarding and Lodging for trainees in Japan, and to defray all expenses for travelling in Japan which may be considered necessary for their training. In addition, each trainee will be paid a monthly fixed allowance to cover his personal expenses.

5. Parents or guardians of selected candidates shall guarantee their good conduct and shall undertake to pay for their repatriation should their conduct be found unsatisfactory by Hitachi Ltd., or any, public authority in Japan or in case the selected candidates desire to discontinue their studies in Japan for any reason whatsover during the period of their scholarships.

6. Applications should be made in duplicate in the forms available on payments of Rs.5/- from offices of The Hindu given below THE HINDU, 859 & 560 Anna Salai , Chennai - 600 002, or
 The Branch offices of THE HINDU.

THE HINDU
3rd Floor,PTI Building
4.Parliment Street , New Delhi - 110 001 THE HINDU
Kasturi Building
Jamshedji Tata Road
Mumbai - 400 020

THE HINDU
19 & 21 Bhagwan Mahaveer Road,
Infantry Road
Bangalore - 560 001 THE HINDU
23-9-655/1 Jeppu
Mangalore -575 001

THE HINDU
LMJ Chambers, I Floor
15C Hemanta Basu Sarani,
Kolkata - 700 001 THE HINDU
No.19, & 20 A.T.T. Colony
L.I.C.Road
Coimbatore - 641 018

THE HINDU
Chennai Bye-pass Road.(NH45)
Senthaneerpuram
Tiruchirapalli - 620 004 THE HINDU
147/2A Eighty Feet Road
K.K.Nagar
Madurai - 625020

THE HINDU
6-3-879 & 879 B,Begumpet Public Road
Hyderabad-500 016 THE HINDU
50-19-9, T.P.t Colony
Seethammadhara
Visakhapatanam - 530 013

THE HINDU
55-1-4,100 Feet Road
Industrial Estate
Auto Nagar
Vijayawada - 520 007 THE HINDU
NH Bye Pass Road
Vytilla Junction
Post Box No.1971
Kochi - 682 019

THE HINDU
T.C.No.36/1946(1), Airport Road
Vallakkadavu
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 008 THE HINDU
135, I Floor
Mission Street
Puducherry - 605001

THE HINDU
859 & 860 Anna Salai, Chenai - 600 002 26,27 & 28 , II Floor, Dhammanagai Prestije Plaza, P.B.Road, Hubli - 580029

I Floor, "Shazz" Near Saradha Hospital, Kannur Road, Kozhikode - 673 006

7. Completed forms should reach THE HINDU, 859 & 860 Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002, Superscribed " THE HINDU - HITACHI TRAINING SCHEME," before December 31, 2010.