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Australia-India Strategic Research Fund: Collaborative Research Projects Round 16

Australian Government · Australia

This grant opportunity provides Australian researchers with up to $1 million in funding to collaborate on projects with Indian science and technology research partners. It supports joint research, exchanges, workshops, and commercialisation-related activities under the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund.

Funding

Up to $1M

Location

Australia, India

Who Can Apply

• Applicants are eligible Australian science and technology researchers • Projects must involve Indian science and technology research partners • Funded activities must directly relate to the project • Activities may include joint research, commercialisation, personnel exchanges, workshops, information sharing, and joint publications
The page states the grant is for eligible Australian science and technology researchers. Projects must involve collaboration with Indian science and technology research partners, and eligible activities must directly relate to the project. Further detailed eligibility requirements are likely contained in the grant opportunity guidelines, but are not provided in the page text.

What's Funded

Eligible activities must directly relate to the project and may include joint scientific research projects with Indian partners, application and commercialisation of research outcomes, exchanges and secondments of personnel between Australia and India, conferences and workshops, research-related information sharing and communication initiatives, and joint research outputs such as books, chapters, journal articles and conference publications.

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Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include stronger collaboration between Australian and Indian researchers, greater profile and reputational gains for science and innovation capabilities, stronger links between research and business communities, postgraduate exchange opportunities, enhanced institutional links, and a strengthened bilateral diplomatic and strategic partnership.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

universityother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

researchr_and_dcommercialisationother

Keywords

Australia-India Strategic Research Fundcollaborative researchscience and technologyinternational research collaborationIndiaresearch partnershipscommercialisationworkshops

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund: Collaborative Research Projects Round 16?

The Australia-India Strategic Research Fund: Collaborative Research Projects Round 16 is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $1M in funding. This grant opportunity provides Australian researchers with up to $1 million in funding to collaborate on projects with Indian science and technology research partners. It supports joint research, exchanges, workshops, and commercialisation-related activities under the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund.
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How much funding does the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund: Collaborative Research Projects Round 16 provide?

The Australia-India Strategic Research Fund: Collaborative Research Projects Round 16 provides Up to $1M in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund: Collaborative Research Projects Round 16?

  • Applicants are eligible Australian science and technology researchers
  • Projects must involve Indian science and technology research partners
  • Funded activities must directly relate to the project
  • Activities may include joint research, commercialisation, personnel exchanges, workshops, information sharing, and joint publications
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What activities are funded?

Eligible activities must directly relate to the project and may include joint scientific research projects with Indian partners, application and commercialisation of research outcomes, exchanges and secondments of personnel between Australia and India, conferences and workshops, research-related information sharing and communication initiatives, and joint research outputs such as books, chapters, journal articles and conference publications.
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