Women’s Instinct for Developing and Ushering in Scientific Heights & Innovation
✓ Information verified — June 2026'WIDUSHI' programme aims to encourage and support senior women scientists to conduct research in interdisciplinary areas of Science and Technology.
What You Get
- Fellowship support to conduct independent research projects
- Financial assistance for research work in interdisciplinary science and technology areas
- Opportunity to lead research teams and mentor junior scientists
- Access to research facilities and institutional support
- Recognition and promotion of women's contributions to scientific advancement
Who Can Apply
- Age: 45–62 years
- Must be a woman scientist with significant experience and qualification in science and technology
- Preferably senior level scientists, including retired scientists
- Should have the capability to conduct independent research
- Indian citizen eligible to work in India
- Experience in research and published work in science and technology fields preferred
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Educational Qualifications Certificate
- 3. CV and Research Publications
- 4. Bank Account Details
- 5. Institution Affiliation Letter
- 6. Research Proposal
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Science And Technology
- Category
- Women & Child
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 45–62 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/widushiNodal Ministry
Ministry Of Science And Technology
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