The AISRF Early- and Mid-Career Fellowships by the Australian Academy of Science support Australian researchers in collaborative science projects with Indian institutions.
Funder: Australian Academy of Science
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to A$17,500 per fellowship; supports 1–3 month research visits to India; covers travel, insurance, and living allowance.
Summary: Supports Australian early- and mid-career researchers to build collaborative research partnerships with Indian institutions in science, technology, and innovation.
The Australia–India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) Early- and Mid-Career Fellowships provide Australian researchers with the opportunity to undertake collaborative research visits at leading Indian institutions. The fellowships aim to strengthen enduring partnerships in science, technology, and innovation between Australia and India, supporting researchers to expand their international networks, immerse themselves in India's research environment, and develop as future leaders and science ambassadors. The focus is on substantial, collaborative research projects that align with national priorities and contribute to long-term knowledge exchange.