Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt of India

The Teachers Associateship For Research Excellence (TARE) scheme aims to facilitate mobility of faculty members working in a regular capacity in State Universities / Colleges and in private Academic Institutions to carryout research work in established public funded institutions such as IITs, IISc, IISERS, National Institutions (NITs, CSIR, ICAR, ICMR labs and other central institutions) and Central Universities.

The Ramanujan fellowship by Science and Engineering Research board (SERB)is meant for brilliant scientists and engineers from all over the world to take up scientific research positions in India, i.e. for those scientists who want to return to India from abroad. The applicants for Ramanujan Fellowship should be below 45 years of age. The fellows can work in any of the scientific institutions and universities in the country and they would be eligible for receiving regular research grants through the extramural funding schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India.

The International Travel Support (ITS) is provided to present a research paper or chair a session or deliver a keynote address in an international scientific event (conference/seminar/symposium/workshop etc.); Age limit of 35 years as on date of conference

Early Career Research(ECR) Award scheme aims to provide quick research support to the young researchers in their early career for pursuing research in frontier areas of science and engineering.The applicant should be an Indian citizen and hold Ph.D. degree in Science or Engineering or M.D or M.S degree in any area of medicine.The applicant must hold a regular academic/research position in a recognized academic institution/ or national laboratories or any other recognized R&D institutions.