Researchers, faculty members, PhD scholars, and higher education institutions have several important funding opportunities to apply for in September 2026.
Some of these calls are particularly relevant for international research collaborations with Japan.
Below is a curated list of active research proposals with September 2026 deadlines that researchers should not miss.
Proposals to Submit in September 2026
| Research Call | Organization | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| DBT BioCARe Programme 2026-27: Call for Applications for Women Researchers | DBT | 23 September 2026 |
| DST–JSPS Call for Proposal 2026 under the Indo-Japan Cooperative Science Programme | DST | 03 September 2026 |
| ICSSR–JSPS (Japan) Joint Call for Research Proposals FY 2027 | ICSSR | 03 September 2026 |
| Call for Proposals on Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) | OPCW | 15 September 2026 |
1. DBT BioCARe Programme 2026-27
The DBT BioCARe Programme 2026-27 is inviting applications from women researchers. The programme is aimed at supporting women scientists and researchers in biotechnology and related areas.
Deadline: 23 September 2026
Read the complete DBT BioCARe Programme 2026-27 details
2. DST–JSPS Call for Proposal 2026
The DST–JSPS Call for Proposal 2026 is being offered under the Indo-Japan Cooperative Science Programme. The programme provides an opportunity for researchers from India and Japan to collaborate on research projects.
Deadline: 03 September 2026
Check DST–JSPS Call for Proposal 2026
3. ICSSR–JSPS Joint Call for Research Proposals
The ICSSR–JSPS Joint Call for Research Proposals FY 2027 provides an opportunity for researchers to develop collaborative research projects involving India and Japan.
Deadline: 03 September 2026
Read the ICSSR–JSPS Joint Call for Research Proposals
4. OPCW Call for Proposals
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has announced a call for proposals for relevant research and activities related to its areas of work.
Deadline: 15 September 2026
Read the OPCW Call for Proposals