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PROWIS-I

Indo-French Postdoctoral Research Programme for Women in Science
NationwideIndividualCentralCentral Sector SchemeMinistry Of Science And TechnologyNo start date
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What this is

This programme will provide a platform for women candidates to engage & work with Indian/French scientific communities with an aim to accelerate their talented instincts towards carrying out advanced studies and research in the frontier areas of Science & Technology.

In detail

The “Indo-French Postdoctoral Research Programme for Women in Science (PROWIS-I)” is dedicated to the young women scientists of both India and France. This programme will provide a platform for women candidates to engage & work with Indian/French scientific communities with an aim to accelerate their talented instincts towards carrying out advanced studies and research in the frontier areas of Science & Technology.

> Duration of Fellowship:

The duration of the Fellowship will be for a period of three to four months.

Who qualifies

  • Women applicants must be Indian or French citizens (citizens residing in France) from a recognized university or research institution in India/France.
  • Indian applicants should be holding a PhD degree & sanctioned/tenured post in a scientific/academic institution and willing to undertake collaborative research projects in French institutions/universities are eligible to apply.
  • French women applicants holding a PhD degree and currently completing a postdoctoral project & willing to undertake collaborative research projects in Indian institutions/universities are eligible to apply.
  • The mobility should take place during the employment period of the applicant in the concerned institution.
  • The applicant should not have availed of any Postdoctoral fellowship in France/India during the last 5 years.
  • This fellowship cannot be availed simultaneously with any other fellowship.

Note 01: Preference will be given to those candidates who don’t have any international exposure.

Note 02: Preference will be given to candidates having previous R&D experience & publications.

Note 03: CEFIPRA may relax the eligibility conditions in case of potential candidates.

What you get

> For Indian National:

  • Fellowship Euros 2000/- per month along with miscellaneous allowances.
  • To and Fro International travel between India and France.

> For French National:

  • Fellowship ₹90,000/- per month along with miscellaneous allowances.
  • To and Fro International travel between France and India.
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schemeNameIndo-French Postdoctoral Research Programme for Women in SciencemyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryNameMinistry Of Science And TechnologymyScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme