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Collaborative Research Scheme (CRS)

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Ministry of Education

Collaborative Research Scheme (CRS) has been introduced by the All India Council for Technical Education to support innovation & research across institutes with collaboration among TEQIP Faculty, Regular faculty of Project institutions (focus and non-focus) & Premier institutions of the country.

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What You Get

  • Research funding and financial support for collaborative projects
  • Opportunity to partner with faculty from multiple technical institutes
  • Access to research resources and infrastructure across partner institutions
  • Platform to conduct innovation-driven research in technical fields
  • Networking with premier institutions and experienced researchers

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 18–100 years
  • Faculty members from AICTE-approved technical institutes (TEQIP and non-TEQIP institutions)
  • Researchers from premier institutions across India
  • Teams must include members from at least two different institutions
  • Applicants should have active involvement in technical education or research
  • No specific age, income, or gender restrictions

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Faculty ID/Employee Certificate
  3. 3. Institute Affiliation Letter
  4. 4. Bank Account Details
  5. 5. Project Proposal
  6. 6. Educational Qualifications Certificate

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Central Government
Ministry
Ministry of Education
Category
Education
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
18–100 years
Application
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Last Updated
14 Jun 2026

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Last Verified

14 June 2026

Nodal Ministry

Ministry of Education

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