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 Listed Opportunities
National Calls
International Programs
Fellowship Programs
Funding Categories
National Calls
28 Total Listings
ANRF, DST, DBT, ICMR, BIRAC, MeitY, and allied agencies
International Calls
19 Collaboration Programs
Indo-French, Indo-German, Indo-Swiss, Indo-Spain, and global calls
Fellowship Programs
10 Fellowship Listings
WISE-PhD, WISE-SCOPE, WIDUSHI, ISRF, and training opportunities
Call For Proposals
National funding opportunities from premier research organizations and government agencies.
| Call Title | Agency | Opening Date | Closing Date | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramanujan Fellowship 2026 | ANRF | Throughout 2026 | 31-12-2026 | Apply |
| ANRF Catalytic Partnership Program | ANRF | 01-04-2026 | 01-05-2026 | Apply |
| MeitY - Centres of Excellence for Cyber Research | MeitY | Open | 22-04-2026 | Apply |
| Scheme for Young Scientist & Technologist (SYST) 2026 | DST | 01-03-2026 | 31-03-2026 | Apply |
| DST Mission SANKALP - Sustainable Livelihood Systems | DST | Open | 15-03-2026 | Apply |
| ANRF-ATRI Scheme (Applied & Translational Research) | ANRF | 15-01-2026 | 24-02-2026 | Apply |
| DBT - AI for Algorithm / Product / Software Development | DBT | Open | 15-02-2026 | Apply |
| ANRF J.C. Bose National Fellowship 2026 | ANRF | 01-01-2026 | 10-02-2026 | Apply |
| BIRAC - National Green Hydrogen Mission R&D | BIRAC | Open | 27-01-2026 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies on Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of India (2024-25) | ICSSR | 30-01-2025 | 20-02-2025 | Apply |
| Human Resource Development (HRD) For Health Research | ICMR | — | 17-02-2025 | Apply |
| BIRAC Enabling Development and Growth of Enterprises (EDGE) Centres | BIRAC | 16-01-2025 | 15-02-2025 | Apply |
| Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) | ANRF | 14-11-2024 | 10-02-2025 | Apply |
| Call for proposals for building India's foundational AI models | IndiaAI | — | 10-02-2025 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaccine candidates for priority pathogens and viral families | CEPI | — | 14-12-2026 | Apply |
| DBT, ICMR & SNSF Joint Research Projects 2026 | DBT / ICMR / SNSF | — | 05-05-2026 | Apply |
| India-France Joint Call 2026: DST-ANR (Applied Mathematics & AI) | DST / ANR | — | 20-04-2026 | Apply |
| Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (ISJRP) 2026 | SNSF & MoES | — | 08-04-2026 | Apply |
| IGSTC - WISER Program (Women in Science & Engineering) | IGSTC | — | 31-03-2026 | Apply |
| India Science and Research Fellowship (ISRF) | DST | — | 31-03-2026 | Apply |
| Innovations for Exceptionally Low-Cost Monoclonal Antibody (mAb) Manufacturing | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | 18-11-2024 | 31-05-2025 | Apply |
| 11th INDIA-SPAIN Joint Call for R&D&I Projects 2024 | DST-TDB | 31-01-2025 | 20-05-2025 | Apply |
| Indo-French Green Hydrogen Innovations (2025 Edition) | DST / IFCPAR | — | 06-05-2025 | Apply |
| Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) Round 16 | DST | 04-03-2025 | 11-04-2025 | Apply |
| Human Frontier Science Program Research Grants | HFSP | — | 27-03-2025 | Apply |
| High Impact Scientific Research Network Programme | CEFIPRA | — | 05-03-2025 | Apply |
| India-Singapore Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Programme Request for Proposal (RFP) 2024 | Scientific Research | — | 28-02-2025 | 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-French Emerging Project Partnerships Programme | CEFIPRA | — | 20-02-2025 | Apply |
| SPARC - GIANT (German Indian Academic Network for Tomorrow) | SPARC | — | 11-02-2025 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India Science and Research Fellowship (ISRF) | DST | — | 31-03-2026 | Apply |
| WISER - Women Involvement in Science & Engineering Research | IGSTC (Indo-German) | — | 31-03-2026 | Apply |
| NIDM Fellowships & Best PhD Thesis Awards | NIDM | — | 30-01-2026 | Apply |
| UGC-BSR Faculty Fellowship Scheme 2026 | UGC | — | Throughout year | Apply |
| 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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