| Programmes & Schemes | Funding Org | Programmes & Schemes Type | Purpose | Who can apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERB International Research Experience (SIRE) | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi | Research and Development | Research | — |
| SERB Scientific and Useful Profound Research Advancement (SUPRA) | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi | Research and Development | Research | — |
| Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | Research and Development | Innovations | — |
| Programme to encourage research personnel [Non-resident Indian(NRI), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)] serving abroad, to come back to India for undertaking health research in identified areas | Indian Council of Medical Research Headquarters (ICMR HQ) | Research and Development | Innovations | — |
| Global Initiative for Academic Networks (GIAN) in Higher Education | Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India | Human Resource Capacity Building | Innovations | — |
| Initiatives by Homi Bhabha National Institute | Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) | Research and Development | Innovations | — |
| Distinguished and Outstanding Scientists Scheme for the Scientists and Technologists of Indian Origin (STIOS) | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) | Research and Development | Innovations | — |
| Small Hydro Power Programme | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | Societal and Rural Development | Clean and sustainable energy generation | Developers, Government, Private Sector companies |
| Technology Translation Award (SERB-TETRA) | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi | Research and Development | Awards | — |
| Prime Minister's Fellowship for Doctoral Research | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi | Research and Development | — | — |
| Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship (OVDF) | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi | Research and Development | — | — |
| Year of Science Chair Professorship | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi | Research and Development | Awards | — |
| Synergistic Training program Utilizing the Scientific and Technological Infrastructure (STUTI) | Department of Science and Technology (DST) | Research and Development | Capacity Building | — |
| Information Technology and e-Governance (IT-eG) | Department of Scientific and Industrial Research | Human Resource Capacity Building | Capacity Building | — |
| Patent Acquisition and Collaborative Research & Technology Development (PACE) | Department of Scientific and Industrial Research | Industry - Academia Partnership | Innovations | — |