Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
The SERB is a statutory body, established by DST to promote and support basic research in the field of emerging areas in science and engineering through programmes enlisted below.
PPP programmes/schemes of SERB
Scheme for Funding Industry Relevant R&D
Link to the Programme
The scheme aims to utilize scientific expertise of academic institutes and national research laboratories for solving industry related R&D problems. The project is undertaken in collaborative mode (50% by SERB and 50% by the industry).
Prime Minister’s Fellowship for Doctoral Research
Link to the Programme
Industry and SERB together support researchers to undertake industry relevant R&D projects for their doctoral degree. The project is executed in a collaborative mode where the researcher gets 50% fellowship from SERB and 50% from the industrial partner.