Department of Science and Technology,
Ministry of Science and Technology
Government of India
AMBASSADE
DE FRANCE
EN INDE
Liberté
Egalire
Raman-Charpak
Fellowship
The Raman-Charpak Fellowship programme is in honour of two Nobel Laureates in Physics, Prof C.V. Raman,
Indian Nobel Laureate (1930) and Prof Georges Charpak, French Nobel Laureate (1992). The aim of this
fellowship is to facilitate the exchange of doctoral students between the two countries, in order to broaden the
scope and depth of future engagements in Science, Technology and Innovation. This programme is now also open
to French Master Students, who wish to spend some time in India in accordance to their curriculum.
TARGET GROUP
PhD students registered in an Indian or French Research Institute / University
Master Students from France
DURATION
Students can avail the fellowship from 2 months to 5 months for their research cooperation in Indian/French
University/Research Institute.
BROAD AREAS
Atmospheric Sciences, Earth Sciences and Environmental Sciences
• Materials Sciences
• Physical Sciences,
• Chemical Sciences
• Engineering Sciences
• Biological Sciences, Life and Medical Sciences
• Agricultural Science
• Mathematical and Computational Sciences
For further details, please refer CEFIPRA's website
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants from India must be Indian citizens residing in India and have registered for a PhD (only in 2nd &
3rd year) in a recognized university or research institution in India
Applicants from France must be residing in France and have registered for a PhD/ Master's degree in a
recognized university or research institution in France
Pre-authorization or prior consent from his/her Institute / University to apply for a foreign fellowship
programme
Letter for agreement/recommendation from Host supervisor/Institution
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Applications are submitted through online submission system. For details, kindly visit CEFIPRA's website.
Deadline: 10th December 2025
FUNDING SUPPORT FROM CEFIPRA
Indian Fellow
Euros 1710 per month for daily expenses, local travel,
accommodation charges plus Social Security charges
French Fellow
Rs. 40,000 per month for daily expenses, local travel, etc. plus
accommodation charges not exceeding Rs. 45,000 per month
One return airfare ticket in economy class between India and France
Insurance coverage (travel & health) wherever is required
Administrative costs for Visa and Registration (if any)
Carte de Sejour/official residency card in France when having long stay visa (if any)
Additional support (up to Euro 500 or equivalent for participating in a Seminar/Workshop during term of fellowship)
For detailed information, please visit: www.cefipra.org
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