Call for Proposals

DST announces India Italy Call for Significant Research

Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science Technology, Government of India and the Directorate General for Economic and Cultural Promotion and Innovation – Office IX of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation invite application for “Significant Project” joint research projects where research activities are co-funded by both Parties. During the time-period covered by the Executive Programme, the Italian and the Indian Parties may consider granting financial support to bilateral projects with a potential significant impact on priority research areas (Progetti di Grande Rilevanza). 

Eligibility: The Call is open to scientists or faculty members regularly employed in universities and research institutions, including hospitals and foundations, as well as working in private nonprofit institutions that carry on R&D activities, in Italy or in India. Italian and Indian PIs must submit the same project proposal to the respective Authorities responsible for the implementation of the Executive Programme. Proposals submitted in only one Country will not be considered for evaluation.

 Last date: Friday, April 09, 2021

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