Inlaks Research and Travel Grants 2025

About This Scholarship

The Inlaks Research and Travel Grants 2025, provided by the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation, aims to support Ph.D. students in the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences. This scholarship is designed to facilitate research and travel opportunities for scholars, helping them gain valuable international exposure and experience. The grant is open to all eligible candidates across India, promoting inclusivity in academic pursuits. With a focus on enhancing research capabilities, this scholarship is an excellent opportunity for aspiring researchers to advance their studies and broaden their horizons.

This scholarship offers a travel grant of up to USD 1,000 (approximately ₹83,557.20), which can be utilized for research-related travel expenses. The financial support provided through this grant is crucial for students who may face financial barriers in pursuing their academic goals. The Inlaks Research and Travel Grants not only provide monetary assistance but also encourage scholars to engage in meaningful research that contributes to their respective fields.

Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline of August 31, 2025. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance the quality of research in India and to support the next generation of scholars in their academic journey.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Ph.D. degree students in Humanities and Social Sciences
• Open to all genders
• Must be enrolled in a recognized university
• Must demonstrate a need for financial assistance
• Must have a research proposal approved by their institution

Benefits & Award Details

• A travel grant of up to USD 1,000 (approx. ₹83,557.20)
• Additional benefits for research-related expenses
• Opportunity to gain international exposure
• Support for academic growth and development

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar card
2. Marksheet of the latest examination
3. Bonafide certificate from the institution
4. Caste/Income certificate (if applicable)
5. Research proposal
6. Bank passbook for fund transfer

How to Apply

1. Visit the official Inlaks Research and Travel Grants page.
2. Review the eligibility criteria carefully.
3. Prepare the necessary documents as listed above.
4. Fill out the application form available on the website.
5. Submit your application before the deadline of August 31, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?

Ph.D. students in Humanities and Social Sciences are eligible.

Can I renew this scholarship for subsequent years?

This scholarship is not renewable; it is a one-time grant.

What is the amount of the grant?

The grant amount is up to USD 1,000 (approximately ₹83,557.20).

What is the application deadline?

The application deadline is August 31, 2025.

How are the applicants selected?

Applicants are selected based on their research proposal and eligibility criteria.