Travel grant for healthcare research scholar – CSIR HRD

If you’re a healthcare research scholar planning to attend some coveted short-term school, symposia, workshop or anything of that nature, but you’re short on funds, the travel grant initiative by CSIR-HRD could be an excellent news for you! 🙂

About the Travel Grant Scheme – The Scheme is aimed at providing financial assistance to Young Indian Researchers (Ph.D. Students, Research Associates, resident Doctors, etc.) and Emeritus Scientists / other non-regular researchers for participation / presenting their research papers in international Scientific Events such as conferences/ Seminars/ Symposia/ Workshops/ Short-term School/ courses/ training programs. The scheme provides up to full reimbursement of the actual airfare from the airport (nearest to the place of work in India) to the venue of the Event and back.

Eligibility criteria –

1. Applicant should be an active Young Indian Researcher (Ph.D. Student, Research Associate, Resident Doctor, etc.) and Emeritus Scientist / other non-regular researcher engaged in research and development.
2. Minimum educational qualification should be Post Graduate in Science or bachelor’s degree in medicine/pharmacy/nursing or equivalent qualification from recognized university / institution.
3. The Applicant should not have availed financial assistance for travel support from CSIR in the last 3 years.
4. Applicant should have published paper(s) in refereed journals.
5. Applicant should have an accepted paper for presentation as a single or lead author or has received invitation to chair a session or as a keynote speaker at the event.
6. Application must be signed by the candidate and by duly authorized signatories at the academic institution where the applicant is working. No application would be entertained without signature of the authorized signatories in the column provided.
7. The candidate is expected to attend the entire conference / event.

Application deadline –

There is no deadline. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Application form must reach CSIR-HRDG at least 2 months in advance but not more than 4 months in advance. Incomplete / Late application form may not be considered.

How to apply –

Kindly visit the official website of CSIR HRD for a detailed information – here.

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