ICMR INTERMEDIATE (NISCHAYAK) ANVESHAN Grants – 2026
ICMR INTERMEDIATE (NISCHAYAK) ANVESHAN Grants – 2026
Call for Investigator-Initiated Research Proposals under ICMR INTERMEDIATE Extramural Grants (NISCHAYAK – ANVESHAN) by the Indian Council of Medical Research.
ICMR
Intermediate Research
National
Opens
Already Open
Closes
20 Mar 2026 • 5:00 PM IST
Time left
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Until 20 Mar 2026
Focus
Advanced biomedical & public health research with
higher maturity than Small Extramural Grants.
Mode
Online submission via ICMR ePMS portal
Eligibility & What you need (tap to expand)
- Principal Investigator must meet ICMR eligibility norms for Intermediate Grants.
- Project proposals should demonstrate strong preliminary data and feasibility.
- Institutional approval and compliance documents are mandatory.
Note: Applicants must verify scheme-specific eligibility and funding limits
from the official ICMR notification before submission.
Thirai Quick Actions
- Ensure strong preliminary data is included.
- Clearly articulate translational impact.
- Plan milestones with measurable outcomes.
- Submit well before deadline to avoid portal congestion.
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