Swarnajayanti Fellowships Scheme
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Swarnajayanti Fellowships Scheme is run by the Ministry of Science and Technology to support young scientists in India. It provides special financial assistance and research support to talented scientists with a proven track record. The scheme helps these scientists pursue advanced research in cutting-edge areas of science and technology. It aims to nurture scientific talent and encourage innovation in frontier research areas.
What You Get
- Financial assistance to support research activities
- Research grants for conducting basic science research
- Support to pursue studies in frontier areas of science and technology
- Special assistance to enable independent research work
- Resources and funding for young scientists with proven research capability
Who Can Apply
- Age: 30–40 years
- Must be a young scientist with proven track record in research
- Should have demonstrated excellence in scientific work
- Typically requires PhD or equivalent advanced qualification
- Selection based on merit and research potential
- Must be pursuing or planning to pursue research in frontier areas of science and technology
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Educational Qualification Certificates
- 3. Research Publication Record
- 4. Academic Performance Documents
- 5. Recommendation Letters
- 6. Bank Account Details
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Science And Technology
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 30–40 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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