The Indo-French Collaborative Research Call 2026, organised by the Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (CEFIPRA/IFCPAR), goals to strengthen scientific collaboration between India and France by supporting high-quality joint analysis in science, expertise and innovation.
The programme promotes long-term partnerships between analysis establishments, universities and business in each international locations, fostering innovation, information change, and bilateral analysis cooperation. Researchers now have extra time to use, as the applying deadline has been prolonged to August 31, 2026.
Research Categories
The programme invitations proposals beneath two parts:
Supports joint fundamental and utilized analysis tasks undertaken by Indian and French analysis groups throughout various scientific disciplines.
Encourages collaborative analysis and growth involving industries, startups, and educational establishments from each international locations, with a give attention to innovation and expertise switch.
The extension was introduced by Sanjeev Varshney, Adviser, Department of Science and Technology (DST), by way of a publish on X.
The name is open to:
Researchers are inspired to submit proposals that handle rising scientific challenges and contribute to technological development by way of worldwide collaboration.