Calls for Proposals

Current Funding Opportunities

Stay updated with the latest research funding calls, international collaborations, and fellowship programs.

We encourage our faculty and researchers to explore these opportunities and submit compelling proposals. Track active national calls, international programs, and fellowship opportunities across multiple funding agencies.

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Total Opportunities

National Calls

International Programs

Fellowship Opportunities

Funding Categories

National Calls

19 Active Opportunities
ANRF, ICMR, DST, BIRAC, IndiaAI, and other agencies

International Calls

13 Collaboration Programs
Indo-Spain, Indo-German, Indo-French partnerships

Fellowship Programs

6 Open Fellowships
WISE-PhD, WISE-SCOPE, WIDUSHI fellowships

Call For Proposals

National funding opportunities from premier research organizations and government agencies.

Call Title Agency Opening Date Closing Date Link
Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) ANRF 14-11-2024 10-02-2025 Apply
Human Resource Development (HRD) For Health Research ICMR 17-02-2025 Apply
Call for proposals for building India's foundational AI models IndiaAI 10-02-2025 Apply
BIRAC Enabling Development and Growth of Enterprises (EDGE) Centres BIRAC 16-01-2025 15-02-2025 Apply
Multi-Disciplinary Studies on Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of India (2024-25) ICSSR 30-01-2025 20-02-2025 Apply
Translational Research using Genome India Data DBT 10-01-2025 28-02-2025 Apply
Invitation of EoI for Development and Manufacturing of a Lateral Flow based Point of Care device for serum ferritin quantification ICMR 04-02-2025 28-02-2025 Apply
Human Frontier Science Program Research Grants DBT 17-01-2025 27-03-2025 Apply
EoI for joint collaboration in R&D for development of human vaccine candidate against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1, and manufacturing/commercialization ICMR 04-02-2025 05-03-2025 Apply
EoI for Transfer of Technology of "A Method for Developing a Rapid Immunochromatographic Assay for Identifying Hepatitis E Infection (ICMR-NIV HEV IgM Rapid Test) ICMR 04-02-2025 05-03-2025 Apply
Call for Proposals under WISE-SCOPE Fellowship DST 16-08-2023 31-08-2025 Apply
11th INDIA-SPAIN Joint Call for R&D&I Projects 2024 DST 31/01/2025 20/05/2025 Apply
Indo-French Call for Joint Research and Innovation Project Proposals in "Green Hydrogen Innovations for Sustainable Energy Solutions" 2025 Edition DST 06/03/2025 06/05/2025 Apply
Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) Round 16 Call for Proposals, 2025 DST 04/03/2025 11/04/2025 Apply
Call for Project Proposals under Scheme for Young Scientist and Technologist (SYST) DST 01/03/2025 31/03/2025 Apply
R&D Scheme of CPRI CPRI Open Apply
Aeronautics Research Development Board DRDO Throughout year Contact DRDO
Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research (WISER) DST (IGSTC) Throughout year Apply
Early Translation Accelerators (ETAs) BIRAC Throughout year Apply

International Calls

Global collaboration opportunities for cutting-edge research with international partners.

Call Title Agency Opening Date Closing Date Link
11th INDIA-SPAIN Joint Call for R&D&I Projects 2024 DST-TDB 31/01/2025 20/05/2025 Apply
Grant to higher education institutions for collaboration to enhance quality of Online, Distant and Digitally Delivered learning (ODDL) British Council 30/01/2025 25/02/2025 Apply
Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC)- Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research (WISER) 2025 IGSTC Throughout the year Apply
India-Singapore Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Programme Request for Proposal (RFP) 2024 Scientific Research 28/02/2025 Apply
High Impact Scientific Research Network Programme CEFIPRA 05/03/2025 Apply
SPARC – GIANT (German Indian Academic Network for Tomorrow) SPARC 11/02/2025 Apply
Indo-French Emerging Project Partnerships Programme CEFIPRA 20/02/2025 Apply
Human Frontier Science Program Research Grants HFSP 27/03/2025 Apply
Vaccine candidates for priority pathogens and viral families CEPI 14/12/2026 Apply
Innovations for Exceptionally Low-Cost Monoclonal Antibody (mAb) Manufacturing Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 18/11/2024 31/05/2025 Apply
DST DFG announcement on funding opportunity for Indo-German Research Training Groups (IRTG) DST Throughout the year Apply
Small Immediate Need Grants IGSTC Throughout the year Apply
IGSTC announces WISER program for women researchers in India & Germany IGSTC Throughout the year Apply

Fellowship Calls

Fellowship and training opportunities for faculty members and research scholars.

Fellowship Program Agency Opening Date Closing Date Link
Indo-German Bilateral Workshops IGSTC Throughout year Apply
Organize Seminars/Conferences/Workshops in Social Sciences in India ISSC Open Apply
DST DFG – International Research Training Groups (IRTG) DST Throughout year Apply
WISE-PhD (Wise Fellowship for Ph.D.) DST Throughout year Apply
WISE-SCOPE Fellowship DST Throughout the Year Apply
WIDUSHI (Womens Instinct for Developing and Ushering in Scientific Heights & Innovation) DST Throughout the Year Apply

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