International

Last Date for Submission of

Sr. No. Scheme/Call for proposal Link
Proposal

The call for submission of proposals

1 Indo-U.S. Virtual Networked Centers https://vnc.iusstf.org/virtual.html is open through the year with the
submission deadline of 31st August

IFCPAR/CEPIFRA Call for Proposal under http://www.cefipraonline.in/CEFIPRA/app_s Proposal accepted throughout the
2
Seminars/Workshops/Training Schools rv/cefipra/gl/jsp/crp_icon_details.jsp year

IFCPAR/CEPIFRA Call for Proposal under

http://www.cefipraonline.in/CEFIPRA/app_s
3 Industry-Academia Research & development Accepting proposals
rv/cefipra/gl/jsp/crp_icon_details.jsp
programme (IARDP)

IFCPAR/CEPIFRA Call for Proposal under http://www.cefipraonline.in/CEFIPRA/app_s

4 15 January 2024
Collaborative Scientific Research Programme rv/cefipra/gl/jsp/crp_icon_details.jsp

Indo-French Programme for Women in

Science (PROWIS)
Call Open for Long/Short Term Mobility
5 https://cefipra.org/prowiss/ 15 January 2024
applications for Women
Scientists/Researchers from India and
France

Open Call for Indo-German Bilateral

6 https://www.igstc.org/home/open_call 31 January 2024
Workshops

Charpak Lab scholarship 2024 https://www.inde.campusfrance.org/france-

7 13 February 2024
Call for Applications excellence-charpak-lab-scholarship

EU-India/MoES Research & Innovation

https://www.csir.res.in/news-calls-and-
Cooperation Horizon Europe 2023 - Funding
8 events/eu-indiamoes-research-innovation- 05 March 2024
Opportunities for India/ Call for Proposals
cooperation-horizon-europe-2023-funding
(CL5-2024-D1-01-02)
https://dst.gov.in/sites/default/files/Webno
For Topic: Explainable and Robust
tice%20India%20-
9 DST India-EU Joint Call for Proposal AI (AI Data and Robotics
%20EU%20Joint%20call%20for%20proposal
Partnership): 19-03-2024
%20with%20Annex%20A%20B%20C.pdf

https://www.igstc.org/home/industrial_fello
10 IGSTC Industrial Fellowships - Call 2023 31st March 2024
wships

Pandemic preparedness and

https://dbtindia.gov.in/sites/default/files/D
response: Host-pathogen
DBT-EU Cooperation Programme on R&I BT-
11 interactions of infectious
‘Horizon Europe’ Calls 2023-2024 EU%20joint%20call%20WEBNOTICEWP%202
diseases with epidemic potential:
023-24.pdf
11-04-2024
Development of smart
https://dbtindia.gov.in/sites/default/files/D concepts of integrated energy
DBT-EU Cooperation Programme on R&I BT- driven bio-refineries for
12
‘Horizon Europe’ Calls 2023-2024 EU%20joint%20call%20WEBNOTICEWP%202 coproduction of advanced
023-24.pdf biofuels, bio-chemicals and
biomaterials: 05-09-2024
 European Molecular Biology Organization Fellowship Year-long
https://dbtindia.gov.in/sites/default/files/E
13 Postdoctoral Fellowships and Funding for YIP - April
MBO_GIN_Updated%2005.07.21.pdf
Principal Investigators GIN - June

DST – DFG announcement on funding https://dst.gov.in/sites/default/files/DST-

There are two deadlines per year:
14 opportunity for Indo-German Research DFG-IRTG-Announcement-
1 February and 1 August.
Training Groups (IRTG) 2022%20%281%29-converted.pdf

IGSTC announces WISER program for Applications accepted throughout

15 https://www.igstc.org/home/wiser
women researchers in India & Germany the year

National

Last Date for Submission of

Sr. No. Scheme/Call for proposal Link
Proposal

Open for submission of proposals

https://ihubanubhuti.accubate.app/ext/for
1 Chanakya Fellowship Program 2023
m/1017/1/apply (Deadline-Rolling)

Open for submission of proposals

https://onlinedst.gov.in/Projectproposalfor
2 WISE-SCOPE Fellowship
mat.aspx?Id=2323 (The call is open throughout the year.)

Telecom Technology Development Fund Scheme open from 01st October

3 https://usof.gov.in/ttdf
(TTDF) Scheme 2022
National Technical Textiles Mission is
valid for the period 2020-21 to 2023-
24, after which it will move into the
sunset phase. All research objectives
approved for National Technical
https://dst.gov.in/sites/default/files/Adverti Textiles Mission have defined target
Government of India years which are 2021-22 for
sement%20-
4 National Technical Textiles Mission fundamental research at fibre level and
%20Identified%20Research%20Topics%20% 2022-23 for application and product
Invitation of Proposals for Research Projects
26%20Guidelines.pdf developments. The Research
Proposals must be submitted keeping
in mind the target years of the Mission,
so that the Desired Outcome of each
research activity is available within the
target year.

BIRAC ANNOUNCES CALL FOR UNDER Open for submission of proposals

https://www.birac.nic.in/cfp_view.php?id=8
5 PROPOSAL EARLY TRANSLATIONAL
1&scheme_type=14 (The call is open throughout the year.)
ACCELERATOR

Uttar Pradesh Council of Science &

http://www.cst.up.gov.in/portal/Home/SEM
Technology - GRANTS FOR ORGANISING
6 INAR+SYMPOSIUM;jsessionid=7D35955F0C0 Open for submission of proposals
SEMINAR/SYMPOSIUM/CONFERENCE/
38E4ABF200AAF88FA16B7
WORKSHOP 2023

WIDUSHI
https://dst.gov.in/sites/default/files/Adverti
7 (Women’s Instinct for Developing and Open for submission of proposals
sement-WIDUSHI_0.pdf
Ushering in Scientific Heights & Innovation)

MoES invites innovative proposals under

PAMC - Ocean Sciences of REACHOUT
Scheme on the broad theme of
8 https://reachout.moes.gov.in/login 07th January 2024
"Characterization and Sustainable utilization
of Ocean resources like energy, water,
minerals and food etc"
 Request for Proposal (RFP) On
‘Fundamental and innovative research in https://dbtindia.gov.in/sites/default/files/17
9 12th January 2024
Cachexia Tuberculosis to address the needs 01258836_RFP_TB_Cachexia_Call_0.pdf
and gaps in India’

BIRAC Announces Call for Proposals under https://birac.nic.in/cfp_view.php?id=93&sch

10 20th January 2024
BIPP eme_type=1

CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR

BIOTECHNOLOGY BASED PROGRAMME https://dbtindia.gov.in/sites/default/files/Ca
11 FOR SOCIETAL DEVELOPMENT ll%20for%20proposal%20Societal%20Develo 25th January 2024
IN RURAL AREAS AND ASPIRATIONAL pment%20Programme.pdf
DISTRICTS

Call for proposal under the Hydrogen and https://onlinedst.gov.in/Projectproposalfor

12 30th January 2024
Fuel Cell (HFC) 2023 program mat.aspx?Id=2328

Call for Proposals-Scheme for Promotion of

13 Academic and Research Collaboration https://sparc.iitkgp.ac.in/ 31 January 2024
(SPARC) Phase III

SERB POWER (Promoting Opportunities For https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/serbPowerI

14 31st January 2024
Women in Exploratory Research) nstructions

Request for Proposal (RFP)

On Accelerating Catalysing Solutions for
15 https://birac.nic.in/desc_new.php?id=1096 31st January 2024
Climate Change’s impact on Agriculture in
India

CALL NOTIFICATION FOR APPLICATIONS-

DECEMBER 2023 BATCH https://main.icmr.nic.in/content/post-
16 31st January 2024
ICMR CENTENARY-POST DOCTORAL doctoral-research
FELLOW (PDF) SCHEME

Request for Proposal (RFP) On ‘Accelerating

17 Catalyzing Solutions for Climate Change’s https://birac.nic.in/desc_new.php?id=1097 31st January 2024
Impact on Health in India’

https://dbtindia.gov.in/sites/default/files/Ta
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR TATA
18 ta%20Innovation%20Fellowship- 05th February 2024
INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP: 2023-24
Advertisement%20Final%2020.12.2023.pdf

http://www.cst.up.gov.in/doc/CST/news/De
Council of Science & Technology, U.P. Call
19 tailed%20Advt.%20for%20Research%20Prop 15th February 2024
for Research Proposals 2023-2024
osals.pdf

20 Ramalingaswami Re-Entry Fellowship https://rrfdbtindia.in/ 15th February 2024

 CALL FOR INVESTIGATOR-INITIATED
https://main.icmr.nic.in/sites/default/files/s
21 RESEARCH PROPOSALS FOR SMALL 21st February 2024
eminars/IIRP_SG_2024_20122023.pdf
EXTRAMURAL GRANTS

CALL FOR INVESTIGATOR-INITIATED

https://main.icmr.nic.in/sites/default/files/s
22 RESEARCH PROPOSALS FOR 29th February 2024
eminars/IIRP_IG_2024_20122023.pdf
INTERMEDIATE EXTRAMURAL GRANTS

https://dbtindia.gov.in/sites/default/files/T
TWAS-DBT Postdoctoral Fellowship WAS-
23 19th March 2024
Programme DBT%20Postdoctoral%20Fellowship%20Prog
ramme%202023-24.pdf

https://dbtindia.gov.in/sites/default/files/T
TWAS-DBT Postgraduate Fellowship WAS-
24 19th March 2024
Programme DBT%20Postgraduate%20Fellowship%20Pro
gramme%202023-24.pdf

Schemes & Fellowships

Sr. No. Name of Scheme Funding Agency Link

https://onlinedst.gov.in/Projectpropos
1 WISE-SCOPE Fellowship Department of Science & Technology
alformat.aspx?Id=2323
WIDUSHI
https://dst.gov.in/sites/default/files/A
2 (Women’s Instinct for Developing and Department of Science & Technology
dvertisement-WIDUSHI_0.pdf
Ushering in Scientific Heights & Innovation)

https://frg.ugc.ac.in/?_gl=1*pigc4k*_g
UGC Fellowship and Research Grant a*MTgzMzQzMzAxOC4xNjQ0ODM5MjI
3 University Grants Commission
Schemes, 2022 3*_ga_FGHYECNLXB*MTY2MjQzNjgzN
C4xMi4xLjE2NjI0MzY4OTkuMC4wLjA.

4 Core Research Grant (CRG) Science and Engineering Research Board http://serb.gov.in/emr.php

5 Start-up Research Grant Science and Engineering Research Board http://serb.gov.in/srgg.php

SERB SCIENCE AND TECHNOLGY

6 Science and Engineering Research Board https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/Star
AWARD FOR RESEARCH (SERB-STAR)

Technology Translation Award (SERB

7 Science and Engineering Research Board https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/Tetra
TETRA)

Intensification of Research in High Priority

8 Science and Engineering Research Board https://serbonline.in/SERB/irhpa
Area (IRHPA)

9 MATRICS Science and Engineering Research Board http://serb.gov.in/matrix.php

10 SERB – POWER Fellowship Science and Engineering Research Board http://serb.gov.in/powerfellow.php

http://serb.gov.in/power_research_gr
11 SERB – POWER Research Grants Science and Engineering Research Board
ant.php

12 SERB-POWER Mobility (SPM) https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/Spm Open through the year

 Scientific and Useful Profound Research https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/Supr
13 Science and Engineering Research Board
Advancement (SUPRA) a

Teachers Associateship For Research

14 Science and Engineering Research Board https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/Tare
Excellence (TARE)

15 National Post Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) Science and Engineering Research Board https://serbonline.in/SERB/npdf

https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/HRR?
16 High risk - high reward grant (HRR) Science and Engineering Research Board
HomePage=New

Announcement for inviting Technologies

https://aistic.gov.in/ASEAN/aistdfInno
17 /Innovation/ Idea for support under ASEAN- Department of Science & Technology
vatPltm
India S&T Development Fund

Call for R&D proposals under ASEAN-India https://aistic.gov.in/ASEAN/aistdfColla

18 Department of Science & Technology
Science & Technology Cooperation program borative

https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/IRR?
19 Industry-relevant R&D Science and Engineering Research Board
HomePage=New

20 International Travel Scheme Science and Engineering Research Board https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/its

SERB International Research Experience

21 Science and Engineering Research Board https://www.serbonline.in/SERB/Sire
(SIRE)

Department of Science & Technology & Indo- https://dst.gov.in/callforproposals/ind

22 Indo-U.S. Fellowship for Women in STEMM
US S & T Forum o-us-fellowship-women-stemm

https://dbtindia.gov.in/schemes-
programmes/building-
23 TATA Innovation Fellowships Department of Biotechnology
capacities/awards/tata-innovation-
fellowships

https://dbtindia.gov.in/schemes-
programmes/special-
Biotechnology Career Advancement and Re-
24 Department of Biotechnology programmes/biotechnology-career-
orientation Programme (BioCARe)
advancement-re-orientation-
programme

https://dst.gov.in/scientific-
programmes/scientific-engineering-
research/human-resource-
25 Swarnajayanti Fellowships Scheme Department of Science & Technology
development-and-nurturing-young-
talent-swarnajayanti-fellowships-
scheme

https://online-
26 INSPIRE Programme Department of Science & Technology inspire.gov.in/Account/INSPIREProgra
mme

https://dst.gov.in/scheme-young-
scientists-technologist-
Scheme for Young Scientists & Technologist
27 Department of Science & Technology syst#:~:text=Swipe%20to%20view,soci
(SYST)
ally%20relevant%20action%20research
%20projects.

https://dst.gov.in/scientific-
28 Nano Mission Department of Science & Technology programmes/mission-nano-science-
and-technology-nano-mission
 Technology Development Programmes https://dst.gov.in/technology-
29 Department of Science & Technology
(TDP) development-and-transfer

https://dst.gov.in/device-development-
30 Device Development Programme (DDP) Department of Science & Technology
programme-ddp

https://nstedb.com/New_Programmes
31 NIDHI Seed Support System (NIDHI SSS) Department of Science & Technology
/NIDHI-SSS.pdf

Science For Equity Empowerment and

32 Department of Science & Technology https://dst.gov.in/about-schemes
Development (SEED)

Centre for Human and Organisational

Resource Development (CHORD), The http://www.nstmis-
33 National Science and Technology Department of Science & Technology dst.org/Pdfs/Guidelines_for_Submissio
Management Information n_of_Project_Proposals.pdf
System (NSTMIS)

Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating

34 Department of Science & Technology https://www.awsar-dst.in/#fetaures
Research (AWSAR)

Patent Acquisition and Collaborative Department of Scientific and Industrial

https://dsir.gov.in/#files/advertisemen
35 Research and Technology Development Research, Ministry of Science and
t.html
(PACE) Technology, Government of India

https://www.startupindia.gov.in/conte
Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, nt/sih/en/government-
36
Startups and MSMEs (PRISM) Government of India schemes/promoting-innovations-
MSME.html

BIOTECHNOLOGY IGNITION GRANT Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance

37 https://www.birac.nic.in/big.php
SCHEME (BIG) Council (BIRAC)

PACE (Promoting Academic Research Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance https://birac.nic.in/desc_new.php?id=

38
Conversion to Enterprise) Council (BIRAC) 286

Students Innovations for Advancement of Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance https://birac.nic.in/desc_new.php?id=

39
Research Explorations (SITARE) Council (BIRAC) 581

https://www.indiaalliance.org/fellows
India Alliance Fellowships & India Alliance
40 BT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance hiptype/basic-biomedical-research-
Grants
fellowships

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research https://csirhrdg.res.in/Home/Index/1/

41 Extramural research (EMR)
(CSIR) Default/2113/62

https://www.isro.gov.in/capacity-
42 Respond program Indian space research organization (ISRO)
building/respond-projects

1. Relevant Research Project (RP) Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences

43 https://brns.res.in/brns_rp.php
2. Young Scientist's Research Award (YSRA) (BRNS), Department of Atomic Energy

Defence Research & Development

44 Extramural Research Grant https://www.drdo.gov.in/node/2453
Organisation (DRDO)

Defence Research & Development

https://www.drdo.gov.in/life-sciences-
45 Grants-in-Aid Scheme Organisation (DRDO)-Life Sciences Research
research-board/eligibility#nolink
Board
 Defence Research & Development https://www.drdo.gov.in/aeronautics-
46 Grants-in-Aid Scheme Organisation (DRDO)-Aeronautics Research research-development/about-
& Development Board us#nolink

Defence Research & Development https://www.drdo.gov.in/naval-

47 Grants-in-Aid Scheme
Organisation (DRDO)-Naval Research Board research-board/submission-proposals

Defence Research & Development

https://www.drdo.gov.in/armaments-
48 Grants-in-Aid Scheme Organisation (DRDO)-Armaments Research
research-board/purpose
Board

https://www.iusstf.org/program/buildi
Building Energy Efficiency Higher & Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum
49 ng-energy-efficiency-higher--advanced-
Advanced Network (BHAVAN) Fellowships (IUSSTF)
network-fellowship

https://www.iusstf.org/program/geno
Genome Engineering/Editing Technology Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum
50 me-engineeringediting-technology-
Initiative Program (IUSSTF)
initiative-program