Deadline: 1 December 2016
Under recently concluded Programme of Cooperation (PoC), Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology (MST), India and Russian Ministry of Education and Science (RMES), Russia are inviting applicants for Joint Research Proposals in the Area of Biotechnology.
The objective is to broaden and deepen cooperation in Science & Technology in the field of Biotechnology; to encourage industrial R&D and related investment flows, bilaterally and/or regionally in the field of Biotechnology and to promote transparency through exchange of information and cooperation among relevant institutions.
Priority Areas
- Genomic & Proteomics Instrumentation
- Nano-Devices
- Bioenergy – Photosynthesis based only
- Bio-reagents
Duration
The duration of a project will be three (3) years only.
Funding Information
The total grant earmarked for this call is Rs.7.8Crore (~USD1140000) with a maximum of up to Rs2.6croresrupees (~USD380000$) per project spread over three years.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Principal investigators from Indian academic or industrial Institutions/organizations of each side who fulfill national eligibility rules for research grant application are eligible to apply.
- Non-resident Indians are NOT eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Country: India
For more information, please visit DBT-REMS.