Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship
Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) will award "Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship" to outstanding engineers to recognize, encourage and support transl...
Key details
Department / Ministry: Ministry Of Science And Technology
The fellowship amount is ₹25,000/- per month in addition to regular income.
A Research grant of ₹15.00 lakh per annum.
An Overhead of ₹1.00 lakh per annum to the host institute.
**Note:** The fellowship is taxable as per the IT rule of the Government of India.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The scheme is applicable to Indian nationals working in India in various capacities of engineering profession in publicly funded institutions.
The scheme is also applicable to Overseas Citizens of India working in permanent positions in publicly funded Institutions in India.
The applicant should possess adequate professional qualifications and hold at least a bachelor’s degree with a proven outstanding track record in innovation or technology development.
This applicant should have a minimum of five (5) years of service left in the parent organization as of the date of the award.
The applicant should not be holding any other fellowship and in the event of selection, he/she will have to opt for only one of the fellowships.
How to Apply
**Online**
> **Nomination:**
- The nominations will be accepted throughout the year.
- The nominations can be sent by the Heads of the Institutions/organizations, Presidents/fellows of National Science/Engineering Academies, SS Bhatnagar Awardees, and JC Bose awardees.
- Self-nominations shall not be accepted.
> **Forwarding of Nominations:**
- To download the Nomination Form and submission please visit [https://www.inae.in/research-innovation/abdul-kalam-technology-innovation-national-fellowship/](https://www.inae.in/research-innovation/abdul-kalam-technology-innovation-national-fellowship/) - The submission of Nomination form along with all supporting documents/appendices should be submitted by email to INAE at **inaehq@inae.in**
> **Selection:**
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship / what is the eligibility?
1. The scheme is applicable to Indian nationals working in India in various capacities of engineering profession in publicly funded institutions.
1. The scheme is also applicable to Overseas Citizens of India working in permanent positions in publicly funded Institutions in India.
1....
What are the benefits of Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship?
1. The fellowship amount is ₹25,000/- per month in addition to regular income.
1. A Research grant of ₹15.00 lakh per annum.
1. An Overhead of ₹1.00 lakh per annum to the host institute.
**Note:** The fellowship is taxable as per the IT rule of the Government of India.
How to apply online for Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship?
**Online**
> **Nomination:**
- The nominations will be accepted throughout the year.
- The nominations can be sent by the Heads of the Institutions/organizations, Presidents/fellows of National Science/Engineering Academies, SS Bhatnagar Awardees, and JC Bose awardees.
- Self-no...