{"id":240432,"date":"2025-06-17T19:10:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T13:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kgumsb.edu.bt\/?p=240432"},"modified":"2025-06-17T19:10:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T13:10:28","slug":"in-country-scholarship-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kgumsb.edu.bt\/index.php\/2025\/06\/17\/in-country-scholarship-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"In Country Scholarship Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan (KGUMSB), is pleased to announce the availability of in-country scholarship (fully funded) for 2025 intake,&nbsp;as detailed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Course Name<\/strong>: MD in Acupuncture in Moxibustion&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Course Date<\/strong>: 1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;August 2025 to 31<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;July 2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Training Institute<\/strong>: Faculty of Traditional Medicine, KGUMSB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Place<\/strong>: KGUMSB, Thimphu, Bhutan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Modalities<\/strong>: a. Tuition fee waiver<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;b. Study leave with pay&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;c.&nbsp;&nbsp;Stipend and other allowances as per financial rules<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Agency<\/strong>: Faculty of Traditional Medicine, KGUMSB<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mode of Study<\/strong>: Full-time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Slot:<\/strong>&nbsp;1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is ONLY for the full-time faculty members of Faculty of Traditional Medicine (FoTM), KGUMSB. The terms and conditions stated under Long Term Training in the Condition of Services \u2013 2025 shall be followed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employee shall be eligible for long term training, if he\/she:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Is a Bhutanese citizen;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is a Regular employee of the University;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is less than or equal to 50 years of age at the point of application;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relevant to the current position of work;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Disqualification:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An employee shall not be eligible for long-term training when:<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>His scholarship granted previously was terminated by the university\/institutes\/granter for violation of training and\/or other related rules and regulations;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He has been nominated\/short-listed for another training program, pending the declaration of result;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not directly relevant to the current post\/profession;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discontinued previously a training program with reasons within his\/her control;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An employee is on contract, EOL and Secondment;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To pursue more than one LTT of the same level\/degree;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He fails the drug test;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He has not completed the training gap requirement after availing STT\/LTT;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adverse record or convicted by court of law for criminal offences.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested applicants from FoTM, KGUMSB may&nbsp;kindly submit the following documents to the HR Section \u2013 Office of the President, by 30<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;June 2025 (5PM) along with the following documents:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inservice Training Form (As per the CoS \u2013 2025)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A copy of Class XII and Degree Certificates and Transcripts\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CV (Contact Details, Detailed information about the qualification history, service history and training details)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>English Language Proficiency Certificate (issued by BCSEA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performance Rating\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recommendation Letter from the Head of the Faculty\/Office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security Clearance Certificate (Valid and copy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audit Clearance Certificate (Valid and copy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A copy of Bhutanese Citizenship Identity Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A  copy of Medical Fitness Certificate issued by a competent RGoB medical doctor<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The shortlisted candidates will be informed about the selection process through email.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further information or clarification please contact Chief HR Officer or mail at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:anjanahro@kgumsb.edu.bt\">anjanahro@kgumsb.edu.bt<\/a>&nbsp;during office hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>sd\/-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(Dr. Kuenzang Chhezom)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Offtg. 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