Programmes & Schemes

DRDO Aeronautics Research & Development Board Grant-in-aid Scheme

Make India technologically strong by establishing world class cutting edge aeronautical science and technology base to provide our Defence, Space and Civil Aviation sectors a decisive edge by equipping them with internationally competitive systems and solutions.To encourage and fund basic and applied research in pertinent scientific disciplines directly relevant to ouraeronautical systems needed for future by enabling and supporting emerging talents, particularly in academic and research institutions to create and evolve a potential knowledge-base system applicable to future aeronautics needs of the country.

Programme Type: Research and Development

Ministry / Department: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Govt of India

Eligibility: The proposal can be submitted by academia/ research institutes (Principle Investigators) available in the country engaged in the field of aeronautics. Grants are offered to Indian academic institutions of national importance/repute, national science and technology centres, research institutions, non-profit professional societies performing advance research, acclaimed scientists attached to approved research and also private institutions.

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