India: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) 8648 views

About Us

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) is a premier India R&D organisation. It is among the world’s largest publicly funded R&D organisation. CSIR’s pioneering sustained contribution to Science and Technology human resource development is acclaimed nationally. CSIR funds individuals and organizations through various grants, fellowship schemes throughout the year.

CSIR is contributing significantly towards producing an inquiring society and fast growing knowledge economy. The numerous schemes by CSIR cover a wide range of scientists (aging from 15 years to 65 years)

Some Major path-breaking schemes of CSIR:

1. CSIR Program on Youth for Leadership in Science CPYLS **
2. Junior Research Fellowship JRF
3. JRF-GATE Fellowship
4. Senior Research Fellowship SRF
5. Research Associateship (RA)
6. Senior Research Associateship (SRA) (Scientist’s Pool Scheme)
7. Emeritus Scientist Terms & Condition Apply Online
8. Visiting Associateship
9. Research Scheme / Sponsored Research Schemes
10. Travel Grant
11. Grant for Holding Symposium/Seminar
12. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB)
13. G N Ramachandran Gold Medal
14. Young Scientist Awards (YSA)
15. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Fellowship (SPMF)
16. CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme
17. Programme on Technology Led Entrepreneurship