Programmes & Schemes

DAE Young Scientist Research Award

The main objective of the scheme is to encourage young scientists in the initial years of settling down in their career. Highly qualified young scientists are provided with the necessary grants for research in setting up their first laboratories. The scheme is particularly aimed at NRI scientists willing to return to the country.

Programme Type: Human Resource and Development

Ministry / Department: Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt of India

Focus Area: Energy Sciences; Nuclear Sciences

Target Audience: Scientists and Engineers

Funding Agency: Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)

Eligibility: Scientists / Engineers working in universities, academic institutions of higher learning having a regular position.

Purpose: Awards

Funding Cycle: throughout the year

Duration: 3 years

Application Method: Online

Fellowship / Financial Assistance: maximum research grant of Rs. 35.00 lakhs in a block of three years

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