Visiting Advance Joint Research Faculty Scheme (Govt of India Scheme)
VAJRA (Visiting Advanced Joint Research) Faculty Scheme is a dedicated program exclusively for overseas scientists and academicians with emphasis on Non-resident Indians (NRI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) / Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) to work as adjunct / visiting faculty for a specific period of time in Indian Public funded academic and research institutions.
About the Program
The Scheme recognizes the value of collaborative research as a crucial element for information sharing among researchers for updating and acquiring knowledge and skills, and also to draw different perspectives to solve a shared problem. SERB welcomes accomplished Overseas Scientists to take up challenging research problems in the Indian setting.
Contact Person
Ms. Rupa S. Pandit
Designation: Associate program administrator, IOE Initiatives
Email: projects@ge.iitm.ac.in
Telephone: 044-2257 8869