Research grant

UGC schemes for faculty

University Grants Commission (India) · India
Next deadline
No open research call with a closing date was listed on 21 October 2026. UGC Research Awards are listed under Faculty Corner.
Funding
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Type
Research project grant
Who it is for
Early-career faculty, Mid-career faculty, Senior faculty, Institutions
Disciplines
All disciplines
Status
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Details last checked on 21 October 2026. Deadlines and rules change every cycle. Always confirm on the official University Grants Commission (India) page before applying.

About this grant

Research and development schemes for faculty and universities in India.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the UGC schemes for faculty?
Check the eligibility rules on the official University Grants Commission (India) page.

What is the deadline for the UGC schemes for faculty?
No open research call with a closing date was listed on 21 October 2026. UGC Research Awards are listed under Faculty Corner. Always confirm on the official page.

How much funding does the UGC schemes for faculty offer?
Funding amounts are set by University Grants Commission (India) for each call. See the official page for current figures.

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