ICMR Call for Proposals 2026: ANVESHAN & Follow-on SMALL Extramural Grants

ICMR Call for Proposals 2026 ANVESHAN Follow on SMALL Extramural Grants

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is receiving Research Proposals under the ANVESHAN Extramural Grants and the newly introduced ICMR Follow-on SMALL Extramural Grants. The ICMR has created a new category of ‘Follow-on Research Grant’ to leverage the transformation ofresearch-leads generated through its previous grants to the next steps. This funding opportunity supports high-quality, … Read more

Springer Call for Papers: AI Credentials Transforming Higher Education

Springer Call for Papers: AI Credentials Transforming Higher Education

The International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, published by Springer, invites original research articles for a Special Issue titled “Credentials in Artificial Intelligence: International Perspectives on Transforming Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.” The special issue invites international perspectives that explore the pedagogical, institutional, ethical, and workforce-related implications of AI credentials. Contributions may be … Read more

NMPB Call for proposal on establishment of Poshan Vatika under the Herbal Garden component

NMPB Call for proposal on establishment of Poshan Vatika under the Herbal Garden component

The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, is receiving project proposals for the establishment of Poshan Vatika (Nutri-Gardens) in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) across India. The Poshan Vatika has to be established for growing a minimum of 30 species of fruits, vegetables, and medicinal plant species in … Read more

Indian Research Retractions Surge after 2021: What Public Data Reveals?

Indian Research Retractions

Research retractions are an important indicator of problems within the academic publishing ecosystem. In this study, we analyze publicly available data from the Retraction Watch Database to examine the scale, trends, and underlying causes of retracted research papers from India. The objective is not intended to harm any institution’s reputation, but to raise awareness and … Read more

Springer Journal Call for Papers: Asian Review of Political Economy

Springer Journal Call for Papers: Asian Review of Political Economy

The Asian Review of Political Economy, published by Springer, invites original research articles for a Special Issue on “Sailing Towards a Brave New Era: Technological Innovation, Industrial Policy, and Digital Entrepreneurship in the Techno-Developmental State.” This special issue focuses on the evolving relationship between technological innovation, industrial policy, and digital entrepreneurship in techno-developmental states. Asian Review of … Read more

ICSSR Joint call with SNSF in the field of social sciences

ICSSR Joint call with SNSF in the field of social sciences

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) are receiving research proposals under the Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (ISJRP). This bilateral initiative supports collaborative social science research between Switzerland and India. The ISJRP is constituted to strengthen long-term academic collaboration. This call is open to all the eligible … Read more

Call for Proposals: International Climate Protection Fellowship 2026

Call for Proposals: International Climate Protection Fellowship 2026

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is receiving applications for the International Climate Protection Fellowship 2026. This Fellowship programme is designed to support postdocs and prospective leaders from researchers of non-European developing countries who are working in climate protection or climate-related resource conservation. The fellowship is open to all, regardless of ethnic, cultural, or social background. … Read more

ICMR Call for Data Contribution on Gestational Weight Gain in India | Last Date 20 Feb 2026

ICMR Call for Data Contribution Understanding Gestational Weight Gain and Maternal-Newborn Outcomes in India

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) invites researchers and institutions to contribute data to a national collaborative study on gestational weight gain among Indian women. Gestational weight gain (GWG) plays a crucial role in the health of both mothers and their newborns. Inadequate or excessive weight gain during pregnancy may result in complications such … Read more

Call for Proposals: Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (ISJRP) 2026

Call for Proposals: Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (ISJRP) 2026

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and India’s Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) is receving research proposals under the Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (ISJRP) 2026. This prestigious bilateral programme supports collaborative research between India and Switzerland that focuses on critical geoscientific hazards in mountain regions. This call is open to all the eligible research institutions … Read more

DBT Call for Proposals: Establishment of Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Centers

DBT Call for Proposals: Establishment of Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Centers

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, is receiving proposals from eligible universities, academic institutes, research organizations, and medical/agricultural institutions for the establishment or up-gradation of Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Centers under the BIO-GRID. Funding up to ₹5 crore is available for a duration of five years. This initiative … Read more