The scheme aims to attract top Indian-origin researchers and scientists back to India to strengthen the higher education and research ecosystem. The scheme provides 120 research positions across three categories: Young Research Fellows, Senior Research Fellows, and Research Chairs.
Central Government | employment | jobs
Research position with substantial funding, world-class laboratory support, administrative autonomy, and long-term tenure
Administered by Ministry of Education
Eligible categories: General
View youth opportunity scorecards for all states
Find more government schemes for youth
Scheme details may change over time. Please verify eligibility and benefits on official government websites. For help applying, visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) or contact your elected representative.