Several government and non-government agencies solicit research proposals for funding. These agencies have different funding mechanisms, deadlines and application process.
| FUNDING AGENCY | TYPE | SCHEME/CALL FOR PROPOSAL | DEADLINE |
| Department of Science and Technology (DST)-Research Council of Norway | Joint Collaboraive Research | Call - Indo-Norway Joint Research Projects in S&T | 22-Feb-19 |
| Department of Science and Technology (DST) | Individual Research | National Grand Challenge Awards for Designing User Friendly Smart Solar Cooking Solutions | 31-Mar-19 |
| Department of Science and Technology - Rocky Mountain Institute USA | Individual Research | Global Cooling Prize- solve the critical climate threat that comes from growing demand for residential air-conditioning. | 30-June-19 |
| Department of Science and Technology (DST- SERB) | Individual Research | HIGH RISK- HIGH REWARD GRANT (HRR) | Open call |
| Department of Science and Technology (DST- SERB) | Individual Research | INDUSTRY RELEVANT R&D | Open call |
| COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CSIR) | Individual Research | Extramural research (EMR) | Open call |
| INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (ISRO) | Individual Research | RESPOND PROGRAM | Open call |
| Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO)- Life Science Research Board | Individual Research | Grant-in Aid Scheme | Open call |
| Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO)- Aeronautical Research Board | Individual Research | Grant-in Aid Scheme | Open call |
| Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO)- Naval Research Board | Individual Research | Grant-in Aid Scheme | Variable |
| Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO)- Armament Research Board | Individual Research | Grant-in Aid Scheme | Open call |
| Department of Science and Technology (DST- SERB) | Individual Travel (Faculty and Doctoral Students) | International Travel Scheme (ITS) | Open call |
| Indo- US Science and Technology Forum | Student Internship/ faculty fellowship | Water Advanced Research & Innovation Fellowship | Open call |
| Indo- US Science and Technology Forum | Masters- Doctoral students internship/postdoctral-faculty fellowship | Building Energy Efficiency Higher & Advanced Network (BHAVAN) Fellowships | Open call |