The Anusandhan National Research Foundation is accepting 2026 nominations for the Ramanujan Fellowship, a five-year fellowship designed to bring outstanding Indian and Indian-origin scientists and engineers working abroad into scientific research positions in India. Nominations remain open through 31 December 2026.
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India
Study level
Postdoctoral, Other level
Deadline
Dec 31, 2026
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ANRF provides a consolidated fellowship of INR 135,000 per month including HRA, a research grant of INR 700,000 per year, and INR 60,000 per year in overhead charges to the host institute. The fellowship duration is five years and is not extendable.
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Nominees must be brilliant Indian or Indian-origin scientists or engineers working abroad, be below 40 years of age, hold a higher degree or equivalent such as a PhD in Science or Engineering, Master’s in Engineering or Technology, or MD in Medicine, have an outstanding research track record, and not hold a permanent, tenure-track or contractual position in an Indian institution at nomination. The fellowship must be hosted in India outside the institution where the nominee completed the doctorate.
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Not assessed by this check: Nominees must be brilliant Indian or Indian-origin scientists or engineers working abroad, be below 40 years of age, hold a higher degree or equivalent such as a PhD in Science or Engineering, Master’s in Engineering or Technology, or MD in Medicine, have an outstanding research track record, and not hold a permanent, tenure-track or contractual position in an Indian institution at nomination. The fellowship must be hosted in India outside the institution where the nominee completed the doctorate.
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Documents and steps
Required documents
Nominee CV
Nomination letter
Research proposal or outline, maximum five pages
Plagiarism undertaking
Other ANRF portal information required by the scheme
Application steps
Identify an eligible Indian host institution willing to support the fellowship.
Register and complete the Ramanujan Fellowship nomination in the ANRF online portal.
Upload the research outline and required nomination documents.
Send the completed form to the institutional nominator.
The nominator verifies and submits the nomination to ANRF by 31 December 2026 at 17:00.
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