Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) is mandated to spearhead a new era of directed Research & Innovation in the country, translating ideas into tangible national and societal outcomes. Under its Mission for Advancement in High-Impact Areas (MAHA) program, ANRF promotes mission-mode, solution-oriented research. The newest flagship initiative under ANRF MAHA is Artificial Intelligence for Science & Engineering (AI-SE) , launched in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and Scientific Departments.
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1. Applicants must be Indian citizens or OCI holders. 2. Project proposals are invited in consortium mode, bringing together multiple Principal Investigators (PIs) and institutions/laboratories from academia, research organizations, industry, and startups. 3. Each proposal must be submitted by a lead institution and will be headed by a lead PI. 4. The lead PI will be from the academic institution or a National Research Laboratory, and must hold a regular position in the institution. The PIs can also be from Section 8 Companies and DSIR SIRO registered entities. 5. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or relevant Social Sciences (for AI in quantitative social sciences) or M.D./M.S./M.D.S./M.V.Sc. degree holders.
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