Call for Proposals
The NSTMIS programme sponsors research projects/studies to potential investigators/organizations across the country. The broad areas of study include: S&T investment, S&T infrastructure, S&T output, S&T databases, S&T manpower, R&D productivity/efficiency etc. The thrust areas to be addressed for submission of research proposals under the present Call for Proposals are given below. However, proposals can also be submitted in other interrelated S&T areas for consideration. The preference will be given to project proposals focusing on mapping STI at regional/ sectoral/ national level, development of framework/ advanced tools for wider usage of STI data. Proposals should adhere to global standards in terms of methodology, approaches, best practices, etc.