7. FELLOWSHIPS/SCHOLARSHIPS
 7.1 Eligibility 
  7.1.1 Two years of regular service in the CSIR.
  7.1.2 Persons deputed on fellowships/scholarships should have at least two years service left on completion of such fellowships/scholarships. For those reaching superannuations before the expiry of bond period, requisite period of service is mandatory in order to fulfill bond obligations before superannuation.
 7.2 Prestigeous Fellowships recognised by the CSIR 
The following are some examples of scholarships offered after global selection. These and similar others shall be awarded on deputation terms.
7.2.1 WHO Fellowships / Research Grants.
7.2.2 Humboldt Fellowships.
7.2.3 DAAD Fellowships for International Seminar on Chemical Engineering and Physical Chemistry at the University of Karlsruhe, FRG.
7.2.4 UNESCO Science Fellowships.
7.2.5 Fellowships for study visits and higher training awarded and funded by Govt. of India, eg. DBT Overseas Fellowships.
7.2.6 Japanese Govt. Scholarships through Ministry of Human Resource Development.
7.2.7 Any other fellowship(s) of equal merit - to be approved by DGCSIR.
 7.3   Fellowships/Scholarships offered through nodal Ministries of Govt. of India
These chall carry the terms and conditions attached to such fellowships/scholarships.
 7.4   Fellowships/Scholarships which do not fall under paras 7.2 and 7.3
All such fellowships/scholarships directly secured or offered by the sponsors even though applied for through proper channel shall be considered on 'leave due and admissible'. The period of leave in such cases will ordinarily not exceed one year.
 7.5  
Directors are authorized to forward the applications for fellowships/scholarships directly to nodal Ministries/foreign Ministries and agencies.