Research Funding Opportunities

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HEC
1 National Research Program for Universities (NRPU)

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2 Technology Transfer Support Fund (TTSF)

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3 Local Challenge Fund (LCF)

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4 Grand Challenge Fund (GCF)

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5 Thematic Research Grant Program (TRGP)

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6 Pak-FRANCE Peridot Research Program

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7 CPEC- Collaborative Research Grant

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8 International Research Support Initiative program (IRSIP)

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9 Travel Grants for Pakistani Researchers

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10 Library Support Program

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11 Textbook Writing Support Program

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12 Access to Scientific Instrumentation 

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13 Up-Gradation of Labs

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PSF
14 Competitive Research Grants

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15 Research Support Program

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16 National Technology Innovation Fund

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17 PSF and The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (PSF-TUBITAK)

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18 Pak-US Natural Sciences Linkage Programme (NSLP)

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Other National Funding Bodies
19 National ICT R&D Fund (IGNITE)

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20 PCSIR

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21 Health Research Institute National Institute of Health

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22 Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) now (PMRC)

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International Funding Bodies
23 International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Grant Program

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24 TWAS 

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25 Grand Challenges Canada (GCC) 

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26 International Foundation for Science (IFS) 

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27 IASP Collaborative Cancer Pain Research Grant

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28 DAAD Research Grants

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29 European Research Council Advanced Grants 

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30 Academy of Finland (AF)

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31 HERMES George Forster Research Fellowship

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32 International Climate Protection Fellowships Germany

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33 COMSTECH-ISESCO Joint Research Grants Programme 

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For further facilitation, please contact Asst Dir ORIC (Research Management) at [email protected]

Sr

Scheme

Link

HEC

1

National Research Program for Universities (NRPU)

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/universities/nrpu/Pages/Introduction.aspx

2

Technology Transfer Support Fund (TTSF)

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/TTSF/Pages/default.aspx

3

Local Challenge Fund (LCF)

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/LCF/Pages/default.aspx

4

Grand Challenge Fund (GCF)

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/GCF/Pages/default.aspx

5

Thematic Research Grant Program (TRGP)

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/trgp/Pages/default.aspx

6

Pak-FRANCE Peridot Research Program

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/peridot/Pages/default.aspx

7

CPEC- Collaborative Research Grant

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/cpec-crg/Pages/default.aspx

8

International Research Support Initiative program (IRSIP)

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/scholarshipsgrants/IRSIP/Pages/default.aspx

9

Travel Grants for Pakistani Researchers

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/HEC%20Research%20Travel%20Grant/Pages/HEC-Research-Travel-Grant.aspx

10

Library Support Program

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/universities/LSG/Pages/default.aspx

11

Textbook Writing Support Program

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/MTBW/Pages/default.aspx

12

Access to Scientific Instrumentation

https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/students/Access%20to%20scientific%20instruments%20program/Pages/Access%20to%20Scientific%20Instrumentation%20Program.aspx

13

Up-Gradation of Labs

www.hec.gov.pk

PSF

14

Competitive Research Grants

https://psf.gov.pk/crp.aspx

15

Research Support Program

https://psf.gov.pk/researchSupport.aspx

16

National Technology Innovation Fund

http://www.psf.gov.pk/downloads/1st%20Call%20NTIF.docx

17

PSF and The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (PSF-TUBITAK)

https://psf.gov.pk/turkey_linkage.aspx

18

Pak-US Natural Sciences Linkage Programme (NSLP)

https://psf.gov.pk/nslp.aspx

Other National Funding Bodies

19

National ICT R&D Fund (IGNITE)

https://ignite.org.pk/

20

PCSIR

http://pcsir.gov.pk/

21

Health Research Institute National Institute of Health

https://www.nih.org.pk/

22

Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) now (PMRC)

http://www.parc.gov.pk/

International Funding Bodies

23

International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Grant Program

https://www.icgeb.org/activities/grants/

24

TWAS

https://twas.org/opportunities/research-grants

25

Grand Challenges Canada (GCC)

https://www.grandchallenges.ca/funding-opportunities/

26

International Foundation for Science (IFS)

https://www.ifs.se/

27

IASP Collaborative Cancer Pain Research Grant

https://www.iasp-pain.org/resources/grants-awards/iasp-collaborative-research-grants/

28

DAAD Research Grants

https://www.daad.org/en/find-funding/graduate-opportunities/research-grants/short-term-research-grants/

29

European Research Council Advanced Grants

https://erc.europa.eu/funding/advanced-grants

30

Academy of Finland (AF)

https://www.aka.fi/en/

31

HERMES George Forster Research Fellowship

https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/bewerben/foerderprogramme/georg-forster-forschungsstipendium

32

International Climate Protection Fellowships Germany

https://www.research-in-germany.org/en/research-funding/funding-programmes/avh-international-climate-protection-fellowship-.html

33

COMSTECH-ISESCO Joint Research Grants Programme

https://www.comstech.org/comstech-isesco-joint-research-grants-program/