Fellowships
India Science and Research Fellowship (ISRF)
Fellowship Programmes in India for Scientists in Developing Countries
Join the India Science and Research Fellowship (ISRF) programme and take the first step towards advancing your research career in India. As a scientist from a developing country, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with top researchers, gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge research areas, and expand your professional network in a world-class research environment. Whether you're working in engineering, medical sciences, or any other discipline, this fellowship programme is a chance to elevate your skills, contribute to global knowledge, and make a meaningful impact. The ISRF programme is specifically designed for researchers from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka who are passionate about advancing their research work. By applying for this prestigious fellowship, you'll not only gain valuable experience but also develop long-lasting connections with Indian researchers and institutions. As an ISRF fellow, you'll be part of a vibrant community of scientists working towards breakthroughs in various fields. Don't miss this chance to accelerate your research career, build lasting relationships, and contribute to the advancement of science and technology in India. Benefits & Financial Aid - Return Airfare: Covered for travel to and from India - Sustenance Allowance: Includes accommodation and living expenses - Contingency Grant: Provided to the fellow and the host scientist for laboratory facilities and infrastructure Eligibility Criteria - Nationality: From Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, or Sri Lanka - Employment: Hold a permanent position in a research institution in your home country - Research Experience: Actively involved in research activities - Duration: Apply for a 3-6 month research visit to India Required Documents - CV - Research proposal or statement outlining your project goals and objectives 2. Prepare your CV and research proposal/statement. 3. Submit your application once a year, during the designated application period. 4. Wait for the Selection Committee to review your application. 5. Submit your application using the Apply button below.