Govt or Non-govt body providing monetory grants for scientific research

Govt. or Non-govt. body providing monetory grants for scientific research

• Govt. or Non-govt. body providing monetory grants for scientific research

• Areas- Science and Technology, Social sciences, etc.

All India Council for Technical education(AICTE)

• All India Council for Technical education(AICTE)

• Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

• Defence Research and Dvpt. Org. (DRDO)

• Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)

• Department of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoepathy (AYUSH)

• Department of Biotechnology (DBT)

• Department of Coal (DOC)

• Department of Ocean Development (DOD)

• Department of Science and Technology (DST)

• Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)

• Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

India Meteorological Department (IMD)

• India Meteorological Department (IMD)

• Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

• Ministry of Comm. & I. T. (MOCIT) Dept. of I.T.

• Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF)

• Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MFPI)

• Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources (MNES)

• Ministry of Power, Central Power Research Institute (CPRI)

• Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (MOSJE)

• Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR)

• Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA)

• University Grants Commission (UGC)

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Research Promotion Schemes

• Research Promotion Schemes

• - Thrust areas

• Nationally Coordinated Projects

• By the networking with IIT/IISc/IIM/NIT or nationally reputed institution (Rs. 5-10 lakhs)

Scheme for Modernisation & Removal of Obsolescence in Tech. Education (MODROB)

• Scheme for Modernisation & Removal of Obsolescence in Tech. Education (MODROB)

• up to Rs 15 lakhs

• National Doctoral Fellowship Scheme

• - Scholarship @ Rs.12,000/- per month per candidate.

• - Contingency grant of Rs.25,000/- per annum

• - Overhead charges of Rs.20,000/- per annum to host institution

• Only in recommended institutions

Career Award for Young Teachers

• Career Award for Young Teachers

• Scheme of Entrepreneurship Dvpt. Cell

• Staff Dvpt. Programme –

• Seminar Grants

• Travel Grants

Development of AYUSH Institutions

• Development of AYUSH Institutions

• Quality Control of AYUSH Drugs

• Development of AYUSH Hosp. & Dispensaries

• Up gradation to Centers of Excellence

• Public Health Initiatives scheme

• Promotion of International Co-op. in AYUSH

• Extra Mural Research projects on Indian Systems of Medicine

• Assistance for Exchange Programme / Seminar / Conference / Workshop on AYUSH

Short Term Visiting Fellowships 

• Short Term Visiting Fellowships 

• Ad-hoc Research Schemes 

• Task-Force Projects

• Research Fellowships/ Associateships 

• - Junior Research Fellowships 

• - Senior Research Fellowship/Research Associate

• Emeritus Medical Scientist Scheme 

• Centres for Advanced Research 

• ICMR Postdoctoral Research Fellowship   

  Research Fellowships/Associateships

•   Research Fellowships/Associateships

• Thrust Areas

Pharmaceuticals Research and Development Support Fund (PRDSF) Programme

• Pharmaceuticals Research and Development Support Fund (PRDSF) Programme

• Soft Loan for Pharma Industrial R&D Projects

• Science & Engineering Research Council (SERC)

• Intensification of Research in High Priority Areas (IRHPA)

• Nanoscience & Technology Initiative (NSTI)

• Ramanujan Fellowship

• JC Bose National Fellowship

• Ramanna Fellowships

• Swarnajayanti Fellowships

Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure in Universities and other Higher Educational Institutions (FIST)

• Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure in Universities and other Higher Educational Institutions (FIST)

• Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists (FTYS)

• Better Opportunities for Young Scientists in Chosen Areas of Science and Technology (BOYSCAST)

• Women Scientists Programs

• Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana

• Assistance for Conferences in Abroad

• Seminar/Symposia Grants

• Drugs & Pharmaceutical Research

PRDSF/ Drugs & Pharmaceutical Research- upto Rs. 150 crores

• PRDSF/ Drugs & Pharmaceutical Research- upto Rs. 150 crores

• Dvpt. of infrastructure, mech. & linkages to facilitate new drug depth.

• Stimulate skills of HR in R&D for Pharma.

• Improve nations ability in critical areas of health health requirements

Soft Loan for Pharma industrial R&D

• Soft Loan for Pharma industrial R&D

• Loan amount up to 70% of the project cost

• Loan will be an unsecured carrying a simple interest of 3% on reducing amount

• Repayment of loan will be in 10 annual equal installments after the project period

Kishor Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana

• Kishor Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana

• Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE)

• Indo – US research fellowships

• Indo- German research fellowships (DAAD)

• Indo- Swiss research fellowships

Junior Research Fellowship

• Junior Research Fellowship

• Research Associateship (RA)

• Part-Time Research Associateship For Women

• Funding for Major and Minor Research

• Travel Grant Scheme

• P G Scholarship and Post Doctoral Fellowship For SC/ST Candidates

• Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for SC/ST

• Research Fellowship in Sciences

Major Research Project in Sciences including Engineering & Technology, Medical, Pharmacy Agriculture etc. -

• Major Research Project in Sciences including Engineering & Technology, Medical, Pharmacy Agriculture etc. -

• Major Research Project in Humanities, Social Science, Languages, Literature, Arts, Law and allied disciplines -

• Minor Research Project -

Tata Innovation Fellowship

• Tata Innovation Fellowship

• Eligibility:

• Ph.D degree in Life Sciences, Agriculture, Veterinary Science or a Master’s degree in Medical Sciences, Engineering; or an equivalent degree in Biotechnology/related areas

• Fellowship:

• Rs. 20,000/- in addition to regular income +

• Rs. 5,00,000/- contingency

Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship

• Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship

• Eligibility:

• Ph.D. degree or equivalent in life sciences/ agriculture, bioinformatics or M.Tech. in engineering or technology/ medicine etc. and have adequate professional experience

• Nature of support:

• Fellowship: Rs.75,000/- (consolidated) p.m.

• Contingency: Rs.500,000 p.a.

Detailed plan of action for scientific inquiry

• Detailed plan of action for scientific inquiry

• Systematically presents the research problem

• Indicates the significance of the problem

• Contains methods to test hypotheses

• Provides timetable/outline for project

• Provides estimated cost investment

• Preliminary step of research work

• It synthesizes current knowledge, indicates gaps in knowledge, and specifies a plan to address the problem

Identify problems and your needs

• Identify problems and your needs

• What areas need further exploration?

• Will my idea lead to greater understanding or fill gap of knowledge?

• What you expect from project?

• Do you seek fellowship or emoluments from funds or want to develop facility at your orgnization?

• What will duration of project?

• How much resources (budget) will be involved in project?

Focus on your research project…

• Focus on your research project…

• What is topic of research?

• What is its importance to industry /society?

• Do I have necessary skills & knowledge?

• What is novelty and rationale of your research?

• What are your objectives and goals?

• What are hypotheses and research methods?

• Which are statistical validation tools?

• What is type of research? (Expt. /clinical research)

• Will my study have patentability or publication ability?

• Which funding agency will be interested in funding this study?

Title Page of Research

• Title Page of Research

• Summary/Abstract

• Introduction Background

• Goals and Objectives

Check specifications of funding agency (if any)

• Check specifications of funding agency (if any)

• It should be clear, unambiguous and focus reflection of project

• Use only single sentence with min. words

• Include signature of key peoples of organization [and collaborating group (if any)]

Check specifications of funding agency (if any)

• Check specifications of funding agency (if any)

• Describe briefly purpose, background, hypothesis(es), importance, methodology and expected outcomes

• Describe briefly probable contributions to field knowledge and health outcomes from research

Statement of problem

• Statement of problem

• Scope of problem

• (Why it is widespread, serious and important)

• Review of relevant literature (Papers/Patents)

• Rationale based on literature review

• Scientific significance & uniqueness

• Novelty and originality

• Relationship with thrust areas of agency

• Long term uses & contribution to field

• Goals- What is to be accomplished largely?

• (Non-measurable)

• Objectives- What is to be accomplished specifically? (Very measurable, focused & feasible)

Project broken into several smaller time -bound steps/ tasks

• Project broken into several smaller time -bound steps/ tasks

Working Hypotheses

• Working Hypotheses

• Institutional Approval

• Research Design

• Sampling plan

• Variables

• Data collection

• Statistical Considerations

• Probable limitations & Alternate methodology

Financial plans and priorities for

• Financial plans and priorities for

• a specified time frame

• Funding requested for each year

• Justification for requested funds

• Personnel (salary and benefits), Consultants (salary), Equipment, Materials, Communication (telephone/ postage), Travel, Rental of facilities, Evaluation, Indirect costs, Other expenses, etc.

Brief biodata P.I. and Co-P.I.

• Brief biodata P.I. and Co-P.I.

• Reprints of publications/patents

• Equipments (Available and required)

• No objection certificate/ Endorsement of host organization/ Govt. bodies

• IAEC/CPCSEA clearence

Vancouver System

• Vancouver System

• Ref. cited in text with superscript Arabic no.
• Ref. list numbered consecutively as given in text
• Author, Initials., Title of article. Title abbreviation of Journal Year; Volume number (Issue/Part number): Page numbers.
• Parkin DM, Clayton D, Black RJ. Childhood
• Leukaemia in Europe after Chernobyl: five year follow-up. Br J Cancer1996;73(6):1006-12

Harvard System

• Harvard System

• Ref. cited in text with primary author's last name and year of publication
• Ref. list is arranged alphabetically by author’s names.
• Author, Initials., Year. Title of article. Full Title of Journal, Volume number (Issue No.), Page numbers.
• Annas, G.J. (1997), 'New drugs for acute respiratory distress syndrome', New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 337, no. 6, pp. 435-439.

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