New Delhi : The Government of India’s Prime Minister Research Chair (PMRC) Scheme has extended an invitation to Indian-origin researchers and scientists across the world to return and lead advanced research initiatives at premier Indian institutions and national laboratories. This information is shared by the Indian Embassy US on its official Twitter account Washington, DC
The initiative aims to attract top scientific talent by offering opportunities to conduct high-impact research with dedicated funding, academic freedom, and research autonomy.
The Prime Minister Research Chair (PMRC) Scheme is a flagship national initiative by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education that aims to attract and engage leading Indian-origin researchers, scientists, and professionals from abroad and place them at premier government higher education institutions and national research laboratories in India to undertake cutting-edge research.
Under the scheme, accomplished researchers will be encouraged to contribute their expertise in emerging and strategic fields while strengthening India’s innovation ecosystem and global scientific competitiveness.
The programme reflects India’s efforts to build stronger links with its global scientific community and create a world-class research environment that supports breakthrough discoveries, technological advancement, and knowledge-driven growth.