The Scheme is aimed at providing Partial Financial Assistance (PFA) to Indian regular employees (NON-CSIR) for participation in International Scientific Events such as Conference, Seminar, Symposium, Workshop, etc. abroad.
Programme Type: Human Resource and Development
Ministry / Department: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
Focus Area: Science & Technology
Funding Agency: Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India
Eligibility: Applicant should be regular Non-CSIR employee (Faculty, Research Scientist, etc.) engaged in research and development activities at recognized Research/Academic/Educational Institution/organization. Scientist below the age of 50 years would be accorded preference. Minimum educational qualification is Post Graduation in Science or Bachelor degree in Engineering/ Technology / Medicine or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/ institution. Applicant should not have availed financial assistance for travel support from CSIR in the last 3 years and should have published papers in refereed journals in the last 5 years. Applicant should have an accepted paper for presentation as a single or lead author or has received invitation to chair a session or as a Keynote Speaker at the event