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PMRC Fellowship 2026: Eligibility Criteria and In-Person Work Requirement
✍️ NDTV
🗓 30 Jul 2026, 04:41 PM
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The Prime Minister Research Chair Fellowship 2026 will be awarded to researchers who meet specific eligibility criteria, work on-site at host institutions, and bring relevant experience. The scheme is open to Indian nationals with a PhD and a strong research record.
The Prime Minister Research Chair (PMRC) Fellowship for 2026 is targeted at senior researchers with a PhD and a proven track record in their field.
Applicants must be Indian nationals and should have completed their doctoral studies within the last 10 years. A minimum of five years of post‑doctoral research experience is typically required.
The fellowship is strictly in‑person; recipients will be expected to work at the host institution, which can be a university, a research institute or a government laboratory.
The scheme does not specify a particular application window in the initial announcement, but interested candidates should keep an eye on official notifications from the Ministry of Education.
Applicants must be Indian nationals and should have completed their doctoral studies within the last 10 years. A minimum of five years of post‑doctoral research experience is typically required.
The fellowship is strictly in‑person; recipients will be expected to work at the host institution, which can be a university, a research institute or a government laboratory.
The scheme does not specify a particular application window in the initial announcement, but interested candidates should keep an eye on official notifications from the Ministry of Education.