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SERB Science and Technology Award for Research (SERB-STAR)

SERB Science and Technology Award for Research (SERB-STAR) award instituted by SERB is to recognize and reward outstanding performance of Principal Investigators (PIs) of SERB Projects.

Programme Type: Research and Development

Ministry / Department: Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt of India

Focus Area: Science and Engineering

Target Audience: PI of SERB Projects

Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)

Eligibility: The nominee should have completed individual-centric SERB project in previous three financial years with “Excellent” grading. The applicant must hold a regular academic/research position. The age of the nominee should be within 40 to 50 years as on December 31 of the year

Purpose: Research

Funding Cycle: Annual

Duration: 3 Years

Application Method: Online

Fellowship / Financial Assistance: Fellowship of Rs. 15,000/- per month, Research grant of Rs. 10 lakh per annum and Rs. 1 lakh per annum as overhead charges for a period of three years

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