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No |
Funding Agency |
Scheme |
Deadline |
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Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Department of Science and Technology (DST)
Schedule: Call for proposals – 2021
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Start-up Research Grant (SERB-SRG)
Core Research Grant (SERB-CRG)
Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (SERB-TARE)
SERB-MATRICS
Scientific and Useful Profound Research Advancement (SERB-SUPRA)
National Postdoctoral Fellowship (SERBNPDF)
Empowerment and Equity Opportunities for Excellence in Science (SERB-EMEQ)
Science and Technology Award for Research (SERB-STAR)
Technology Translation Award (SERBTETRA)
Promoting Opportunities for Women in Exploratory Research (SERB-POWER) |
01-02-2021 To 01-09-2021 (May vary for schemes wise) |
PDF |
| 2 |
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
Collaborative Research Support Programme Under New Idea Fund Scheme |
The proposals in the prescribed format (see overleaf) should be submitted to
DG,CSIR twice in a year i.e. on or
before 15 September or 15 March. |
PDF |
| 3 |
Atomic Energy Regulatory BoardAERB |
Financial grant for organizing conferences and workshops Areas of Interest to AERB
Studies in some areas are of special interest to AERB.
Some of these areas are indicated in the following list. ·
Safety in application of nuclear and radiation facilities · Environmental Impact Assessment · Transport of Radioactive material · Radioactive Waste Management · Civil and Structural Engineering · Spent Fuel Storage · Reactor Physics · Thermal Hydraulics/Fluid Structure · Interactions in PHWRs, LWRs and FBRs under Accident Conditions · Medical/ Industrial Applications of Radiation · Applied Metallurgy/Radio metallurgy · Fire and Industrial Safety · Use of Radiation Sources for Research Purposes · Effective Use of Information Technology for Regulatory Activities · Radiobiology/Radiation · Dosimetry/Radiation Protection · Applied Chemistry in Nuclear Industry · Safety Evaluation Methodology · Front and Backend Fuel Cycle Facilities · Occupational Health and Environmental Safety |
45 days before the event |
Website |
| 4 |
DST |
Project-based Personnel Exchange Programme with India – Indo-German Joint Research Collaboration |
19.11.2021 |
PDF |
| 5 |
DST |
SCIENTIFIC & TECHNOLOGICAL COOPERATION (WTZ) AUSTRIA / INDIA- CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR JOINT PROJECTS 2022-2024 |
26.11.2021 |
PDF |
ICSSR
Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) was established in the year of 1969 by the Government of India to promote research in social sciences in the country. The Council aims to:
• Give financial support to institutions, associations, and journals engaged in social science research;
• Arrange for technical training in research methodology and to provide guidance for research;
• Co-ordinate research activities and encourage programmes for interdisciplinary research;
• Develop and support centers for documentation services and supply of data;
• Organize, sponsor, and finance seminars, workshops and study groups;
• Undertake publication and assist publication of journals and books in social sciences; |
| 6 |
ICSSR |
Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (ISJRP) |
30-11-2021 |
PDF |
DST – Department of Science & Technology
The Department of Science & Technology plays a pivotal role in promotion of science & technology in the country. India and the United States are committed to strengthening bilateral collaboration in the areas of climate and clean energy. Addressing these critical challenges will require innovative, interdisciplinary, and disruptive approaches that accelerate the development and adoption of new technologies for societal impact. The U.S.-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund, in partnership with Social Alpha, announces a Call for Ignition Grants titled “Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero”. The program aligns with the goals of the U.S.-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership, and will be administered by the binational Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF). |
| 7 |
DST |
Call for Ignition Grants titled “Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero” |
15-01-2022 |
Website |
| 8 |
2nd CALL FOR PROPOSALS TECHNOLOGY ENABLING CENTRES (TEC) IN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM |
31-01-2022 |
PDF |
DBT – Department of Bio Technology
Applications are invited from Indian Nationals working in overseas research institutions for the “Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship (DBT-RLS)”, prestigious Re-Entry Scheme of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. Initiated in the year 2006 – 2007, DBT-RLS programme has been instrumental in creating a pool of highly skilled and trained researchers working on cutting edge technologies in Indian universities and institutions as well as building a critical mass of science leaders aimed at competence building in biotechnology. |
| 9 |
DBT |
Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship: 2021–2022
Department of Biotechnology
|
30-01-2022 |
PDF |
UNODC – United Nation of Drugs and Crime
The UNODC DAPC grants programme is launching a Call for Proposals with the aim of funding not-for-profit organisations working in the area of substance use prevention whose projects are aimed at implementing evidence-based substance use prevention programs for and with youth. Applicants from low- and middle-income countries are eligible for grant awards of USD 10,000 to USD 17,000. |
| 10 |
DAPC |
CALL FOR PROPOSALS – DAPC GRANT 2022 |
31-01-2022 |
PDF |
ICMR – Indian Council of Medical Research
The aim of Malaria Elimination Research Alliance (MERA)-India is to identify, articulate, prioritize and respond to the research needs of the country in a coordinated and combinatorial way to eliminate malaria from India by 2030. MERA-India was launched by the Secretary-Department of Health Research and Director General-Indian Council of Medical Research, Prof. (Dr) Balram Bhargava, on the eve of ‘World Malaria Day’ in 2019. |
| 11 |
ICMR- Indian Council of Medical Research |
MALARIA ELIMINATION RESEARCH ALLIANCE – India (MERA- India) |
31-01-22 |
PDF |
| 12 |
Call for Ad-hoc Research Proposals “Reproducible AI in Medicine and Health” |
22-02-2022 |
PDF |
BIRAC
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a Section 8 ‘Not-for-Profit Company’ of Government of India, has been set up as DBT’s interface agency, to serve as a single window for emerging biotech companies. The scheme enables technology innovators and entrepreneurs to pursue a promising technology idea, and establish and validate proof of concept (POC) for the idea. |
| 13 |
BIRAC-Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council |
BIRAC Announces 20th Call for Proposals under the Biotechnology Ignition Grant BIG Scheme . |
15-02-2022 |
Website |
Think Swiss Research Scholarships 2022
Think Swiss Research Scholarship program Asia-Pacific is funded by the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) and is supported by swissnex India, the Embassy of Switzerland in Singapore and Embassy of Switzerland in Australia. The aim of the program is to promote research opportunities in Switzerland for Indian, Australian and Singapore students and to foster the exchange between Swiss, Asia-Pacific universities and research institutions. |
| 14 |
Swissnex India |
Think Swiss Research Scholarships 2022 |
15-03-2022 |
Website |
| 15 |
Department of Bio Technology |
Joint Projects under UK-INDIA COVID-19 Partnership Initiative |
5-5-2022 |
Website |
| 16 |
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health |
NIAID Research Education Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research |
07-Dec-22 |
Website |
| 17 |
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health |
Drug Development Collaboratory (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required) |
09-Jun-23 |
Website |
| 18 |
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health |
Enabling Technologies to Accelerate Development of Oral Biodevices (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
07-May-23 |
Website |
| 19 |
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health |
Enabling Technologies to Accelerate Development of Oral Biodevices (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
07-May-23 |
Website |
| 20 |
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health |
HIV/AIDS Scholars Using Nonhuman Primate (NHP) Models Program (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
07-Sep-23 |
Website |
| 21 |
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health |
Behavioral Tasks Targeting Brain Systems Relevant to Anhedonia (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) |
07-Sep-23 |
Website |
| 22 |
CERIC is funded by a grant awarded by The Counselling Foundation of Canada. |
CERIC is currently accepting proposals to develop innovative resources in career counselling and career development. We invite both individuals and organizations (eg, education, community-based, non-profit, private, etc.) to project proposals for
1. career counselling-related research or
2. learning and professional development. |
Online Application
in progress |
Website |
| 23 |
THE WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (TWAS) |
TWAS FELLOWSHIPS FOR RESEARCH AND ADVANCED TRAINING
TWAS offers fellowships to young scientists in developing countries to enable them to spend three to 12 months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own. The purpose of these fellowships is to enhance the research capacity of promising scientists, especially those at the beginning of their research career, helping them to foster links for further collaboration. |
No Deadline |
Website |
| 24 |
The South Asian Network for
Development and
Environmental Economics (SANDEE) |
POLICY RESEARCH ON THE ECONOMICS OF NATURAL RESOURCE USE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE |
No Deadline |
Website
PDF File |
| 25 |
Funding Agency : Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) |
A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industries and Entrepreneurship(ASPIRE) Research Area: Scheme and set up ‘Technology Business Incubators’ and ‘Livelihood Business Incubators. |
No Deadline |
Website
PDF File |
| 26 |
Grant in aid for Project, Conduct of Seminars / Symposia / Presentation |
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) – LSRB |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 27 |
Department of Science and Technology (DST) – Nano Mission |
Nano Science |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 28 |
Department of Science and Technology (DST) -Nano Mission |
Nano Technology |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 29 |
Department of Science and Technology (DST) -SEED |
Scheduled Caste Sub Plan |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 30 |
Department of Science and Technology (DST) -SEED |
TSP Techno Interventions for Tribal empowerment |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 31 |
Department of Science and Technology (DST) -NSDI |
Spatial data Infrastrucutes |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 32 |
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) |
Extramural Programme of ICMR
Contact Address
Dr Lokesh Kumar Sharma
Scientist E & Coordinator
Online Processing & Management System of ICMR Extramural Projects
Informatics, Systems and Research Management Cell
Indian Council of Medical Research
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029
Email: po.epms@icmr.gov.in |
Through out the Year |
PDF |
| 33 |
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
BIRAC invites Proposal for establishing Early Translation Accelerators (ETAs) |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 34 |
NSF-National Science Foundation |
Plant Biotic Interactions |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 35 |
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) |
ESRC RESEARCH GRANT |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 36 |
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
HIGH RISK-HIGH REWARD RESEARCH |
Throughout the year |
Website PDF |
| 37 |
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
SCHEME FOR FUNDING INDUSTRY RELEVANT R&D |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 38 |
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
Financial Assistance to Professional Bodies and Seminar/Symposia |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 39 |
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
J.C.BOSE Fellowship |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 40 |
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
Visiting Advanced Joint Research Faculty Scheme (VAJRA) |
Throughout The Year |
Website |
| 41 |
Ministry Of Earth Sciences (MOES) |
Application For Seminars, Symposia, Workshop, Conference (Outreach & Awareness Programme of MoES) |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 42 |
DST (National Council for Science & Technology Communication) |
Innovation & STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Demonstration
Contact Details: Dr. A.B.P. Mishra, Scientist ‘C’ (NCSTC) apmishra@nic.in Tel 011-26866675, 26590325 |
Throughout the year |
PDF
Website |
| 43 |
Indian National Science Academy (INSA) |
Partial Financial Assistance For Holding International / National Conference; Seminar; Summer/Winter School or Workshop In India |
Throughout the year |
Website
PDF |
| 44 |
Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS) |
Call for proposal – collaborative Research projects
Topics : Basic & Applied Physics/ Material Science,Accelerator based Physics & Material Science Research, Proposals related to Radiation, Agriculture and Food Technology, Life Sciences, Application of Isotope Techniques in Water and Environment, Projects based on Synchrotron Beam-lines at RRCAT, Proposals based on Lasers, Photonics and Optical Spectroscopy, Engineering Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Technology Development |
Throughout the year |
Website1
Website2 |
| 45 |
Department of Space, Indian Space Research Organization |
Call Research proposal
Topics – Space Science, Space Technology and Space Applications |
Throughout the year |
Website1
Website2 |
| 46 |
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (NISE, NIWE, SSS-NIRE, IREDA, SECI) |
Call Research proposal
Topics – Solar Energy, Wind Energy, New and Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Development, Solar Thermal Pilot Power Plants. |
Throughout the year |
Website1
Website2 |
| 47 |
Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) |
1. Tami Nadu Scients Award (TANSA),
2. Student Project Scheme (SPS),
3. Science & Technology Projects (STP),
4. Popularization of Science Activities,
5. Young Scientists Fellowship Scheme (YSFS),
6. Joint Projects with DST, GOI,
7. Partial Financial Assistance for the Conduct of Seminar / Symposia / Workshop,
8. Young Student Scientists Programme (YSSP) |
Throughout the year |
Website1
Website2 |
| 48 |
Tata Group |
Tata Open Innovation Program – Tata Innoverse |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 49 |
Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research (CEFIPRA) |
Industry-Academia Research & development Programme |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 50 |
Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research (CEFIPRA) |
Seminars/Workshops/Training Schools |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 51 |
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India |
Submission of proposals for seeking MeitY support for organizing Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Symposiums etc. in select areas of Electronics, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) |
Throughout the year |
Website |
| 52 |
All India Council for Technical Education
(AICTE) |
1. GRANT FOR ORGANISING CONFERENCE
2. E- SHODH SINDHU(SUBSCRIPTION TO E-JOURNALS)ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT CELL (EDC)
3.COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH SCHEME (CRS) UNDER TEQIP
4.AICTE-QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME
5.AICTE-QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME (FOREIGN UNIVERSITY)
6.AICTE-RESEARCH PROMOTION SCHEME (RPS)
7.AICTE-FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (FDP)
8.AICTE-SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME (STTP)
9.AICTE-TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION -TRAINERS/SPORT-GAMES TEACHERS/DIRECTOR OF SPORTS
10. AICTE-TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS
11.AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR LIBRARIANS
12.AICTE-PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEME
13.AICTE-INAE TEACHERS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP SCHEME FOR FACULTY
14.AICTE-INAE- DISTINGUISHED VISITING PROFESSORSHIP SCHEME
15.AICTE – ISTE ORIENTATION/ REFRESHER PROGRAMME
16.AICTE-TECHNICAL BOOK WRITING & TRANSLATION
17. AICTE-EMERITUS PROFESSOR (DISTINGUISHED PRACTICING ENGINEER |
Throughout the Year |
Website |
| 53 |
SERB,DST,CII |
CALL FOR JOINT APPLICATIONS FROM DOCTORAL FELLOWS & INDUSTRY TO PRIME MINISTER’S FELLOWSHIP SCHEME FOR DOCTORAL RESEARCH |
Open throughout the year |
PDF |
| 54 |
Division of Environmental Biology National Science Foundation |
Division of Environmental Biology |
Proposals accepted
anytime |
Website |
| 55 |
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India |
Multiplier Grants Scheme
The objectives of the proposed scheme are:
i. Establish, nurture and strengthen the linkages between the Industry and Institutes;
ii. To promote industry oriented R&D at institutes; iii. Encourage and accelerate development of indigenous products and packages; and iv. Bridge the gap between R&D / Proof-of-concept and commercialization / globalization.
Contact Details:
Dr. A.K. Garg, Scientist “F” / Director
Innovation & IPR Division, Government of India
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology
Electronics Niketan, 6 CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003
Telephone: +91- 11-24364799 (Office), E-mail: ajaik@meity.gov.in |
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Website |
| 56 |
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India |
Indo-Dutch Collaboration for Research & Innovation in IOT, Big Data & Serious Gaming – Call for R&D Proposals |
– |
Website |
| 57 |
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) |
AICTE-IDEA (Idea Development, Evaluation & Application) Lab in AICTE approved institutions, encouraging students for application of science, technologies, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fundamentals towards enhanced hands-on experience, learning by doing and product visualization. |
Now open for applying – Last date not Yet announced |
Website |
| 58 |
AICTE |
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH SCHEME (CRS) UNDER TEQIP |
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Website |
