SING - Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC) [Last Date: Throughout the Year (IST) - 2025]

IGSTC: https://www.igstc.org/home/current_call

Objective: To support seed/modest funding for proposals towards:

Joint initiatives/ideas that have a scope to ignite and open avenues for long term connect/technology development/new areas of collaboration.
Joint activity towards innovation, rapid prototyping, technology demonstration or industrial R&D Individual proposals that have a high potential of involving industrial sectors.
Utilizing scientific events to share intellectual thoughts/ideas that can explore avenues for bilateral cooperation.

Area of Focus:

Joint patent applications.
To develop a working prototype based on a joint patent.
Seed funding for an innovative idea resulting from the networking and connect facilitated through IGSTC.
One time grant for initiating basic joint experiments (consumables or per diem) at partner (India/Germany) countries.
Support towards utilization of mega/lab facilities for experiments.
German and Indian visiting fellows (researchers and academicians) who need ‘additional’ support to expand on networking visits and discussions in their visiting countries.
Registration cost for participation in internationally reputed scientific conferences in India/Germany (Only on acceptance of paper. Poster presentation and invitation as a speaker may not be considered).
Activity related to technology demonstration of a product.
A new concept that can enhance networking or collaboration.
Conducting intergroup/institutional joint experiments.
Partial support towards organization of/participation in an event.

Call Details Links:

Submission Window: Throughout the Year (IST) - 2025

Project Duration:

Financial Support: Up to INR 9 lakhs (€ 10000) per proposal

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