Grants for Faculties and independent Researchers
Grants form an important part and parcel of academic career growth and research. University
faculties in the past have applied and received several grants from the following funding agencies.
Funding Agencies in India
- Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS)
- Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
- Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)
- Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
- Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers
- Department of Electronics and Information Technology
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
- Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
- Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Ministry of Earth Science
- Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF)
- National Medicinal Plants Board
- Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA)
- Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
- University Grants Commission
Further Links-
The NCBS Research Development Office has developed a database of currently
available funding opportunities primarily for Indian researchers, which can be accessed
at -Sponsored Research – Grants for Independent Researchers | NCBS
