Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2025

Scholarship/scheme from Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi. Application Deadline: 10 November 2025.

To be eligible, an applicant must:- be 45 years old or younger on the last date of application. ( Note: SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability candidates will be given a 5-year age relaxation.) possess a Ph.D. degree at the time of application demonstrate the necessary competence to conduct research in social sciences or the social aspects of other disciplines, in the opinion of the ICSSR be affiliated with an ICSSR Research Institute, an Institute of National Importance approved by the Ministry of Education, a government research institute, or a public-funded Indian university (including deemed universities and colleges) with an approved Ph.D. program in their chosen field Note:- The selected fellow will work under the supervision of a senior social scientist, at least an Associate Professor with demonstrated experience in research supervision and publications. The supervisor must be affiliated with the institution and be approved by the ICSSR.