How we organise funding
From scattered schemes to a usable funding map
Re-entry pathways
For Indian and Indian-origin researchers abroad who are considering a long-term return to an Indian institution.
Visiting and bridge appointments
For overseas faculty who want to build collaborations, supervise students or test a longer move.
Call windows and deadlines
Track nominations, annual calls, rolling windows and internal host deadlines in one timeline.
Host-linked checklists
Match programme rules with host letters, infrastructure commitments, CV formats and proposal documents.
Programmes
Representative schemes to track
Ramanujan Fellowship
For brilliant Indian scientists and engineers from abroad who wish to take up scientific research positions in India.
Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship
Enables Indian researchers in life sciences working overseas to return and pursue research at Indian institutions.
VAJRA Faculty Scheme
Brings overseas scientists and academics, including the diaspora, for collaborative research stints in India.
Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant
Supports early-career investigators building independent research programmes at recognised Indian institutions.
National Post Doctoral Fellowship
A postdoctoral route for researchers ready to continue high-quality research with a mentor in India.
J. C. Bose / National Science Chair
Recognition and support for active scientists with an established record of outstanding contributions.
Matched to you
Stop searching across a dozen portals
Build one research profile and Anvesa surfaces the schemes you qualify for - with the dates, documents and steps laid out.
- Eligibility checked against citizenship, field, stage and current overseas appointment
- Deadlines, nomination steps and internal host timelines tracked together
- Document and proposal checklists for each scheme and host institution
- Guidance on pairing fellowships with a credible Indian host and lab plan