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CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE YEAR OF 2026

Sr# Funding Agency / Title Funding Program Funding Amount / Benefits Deadline Link / Contact
1 Water Research Foundation Developing Camera Based AI Algorithms to Monitor Water Quality at Water and Wastewater Utilities Up to $300,000 USD per application 14-Sept-26 View
2 Lantmännen Research Foundation Call for Proposals to Support Research Projects Total budget €2,500,000 30-Sept-26 View
3 TREE Fund Tree and Soil Research Fund Grant Program Budget pool €100,000 15-Sept-26 View
4 Leo Foundation Research Grants (Leo Foundation) Round 3 Total budget pool €1,000,000 25-Aug-26 View
5 UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 2nd Supply Chain Innovation Challenge Fully funded travel and accommodation to present at the 2nd UNCTAD Global Supply Chain Forum, Riyadh; proposals 1500–3000 words 04-Sept-26 View
6 Zendal Zendal Human Healthcare Award €40,000  20-Sept-26 View
7 European Union European Commission Grant for Immunoscience and Age-Related Diseases As per submitted Project 08-Oct-26 View
8 The Spencer Foundation The Spencer Foundation Vision Grants Program $75,000 USD  12-Aug-26 View
9 HEC PERIDOT HEC PERIDOT Mobility Grant Programme (Phase XIII) As per submitted Project 30 September 2026 (4:00 PM PST) View
10 European Union Horizon Europe – Generative AI for Smarter CCAM  €13,000,000 (with an indicative funding level of around €6,500,000 per project)   08 October 2026 View
11 Wellcome Early-Career Awards Wellcome Early-Career Awards Grantholder’s basic salary plus up to £400,000 for research expenses 21 July 2026, 15:00 BST View
12 Horizon Europe Resilient Multimodal Passenger Transport with AI and Digital Technologies €10,000,000 (with an expected allocation of around €5,000,000 per project) 08-Oct-26 View
13 Horizon Europe Competitiveness and Resilience of Multimodal Freight Transport € 20,000,000  08 October 2026 View
14 Munich Re Foundation 2027 RISK Award Up to €100,000 31-Jul-26 View
15 European Commission Agrobiodiversity for Food Security Program €12,000,000 total; ~€6,000,000 per project 17-Sept-26 View
16 Conservation, Food, and Health Foundation CFH Foundation Grants $25,000–$50,000 per year (1–2 years) 15-Jun-2026 (Concept Note) View
17 WWF-Pakistan Small Grants Programme (SGP) Up to PKR 300,000; Student grants PKR 25,000–50,000 Rolling (every 3 months) View
18 Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) Joint Excellence in Science and Humanities (JESH) 1–6 months funding 07-Jul-26 View
19 British Council Pakistan Charles Wallace Visiting Fellowship Programme £1,600/month + £1,250 travel/visa 05-Jun-26 View
20 Global Talent Fund (GTF) Olympiad Grants for STEM Education $20,000–$50,000 15-May-26 View
21 Dubai Future Foundation Prototypes for Humanity Summit $100,000 award pool + travel support 03-Aug-26 View
22 Environment Protection and Climate Change Department CM Punjab Climate Leadership Development Internship Program 2026 60,000 PKR per month stipend and official internship certificate 29-Mar-26 View
23 Youth4Climate Youth4Climate: Call for Solutions 2026 Up to $30,000 USD in seed funding per project 30-Apr-26 View
24 World Startup Championship (WSC) SEE Pakistan 2026 Winning prize up to $10,000 USD and global networking opportunities 01-Jun-26 View
25 OIC-COMSTECH/IUT Strategic Science Communication Training (Bangladesh) Enhanced communication skills and professional networking across OIC Member States 15–16 April 2026 (Event Dates) View
26 Biostime Institute for Nutrition and Care (BINC) BINC Grant Program Up to €50,000 for preclinical and up to €100,000 for clinical research 15-Mar-26 View
27 CON VALORES Hub Free Expert-Led Grant Writing Bootcamp Free online training on grant writing, donor mapping, and project design March 25–27, 2026 View
28 European Commission (EC) Promoting Freedom of Expression and Media Freedom in Pakistan Total budget of €1,959,782 for projects in Pakistan 21-Apr-26 View
29 Ekhagastiftelsen Research Grants for Health, Food, and Natural Medicine Support for research and development contributing to better public health, organic agriculture, natural medicines, and lifestyle improvements 20-May-26 View
30 Government of Punjab Chief Minister IT Internship Program 50000 PKR per month stipend for 5 months, access to international certifications, and market driven digital skills Not Specified View
31 Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) STEG Small Research Grants (Worldwide & LMIC Economics) Offers international collaboration opportunities, capacity building, and policy engagement support to enhance research impact and visibility January 6, 2026 View
32 Horizon Europe Horizon Europe (ERC Consolidator Grants 2026) Enable researchers to strengthen their independent research teams while enhancing international recognition and career advancement January 13, 2026 View
33 7th International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (NUST) Papers for ICRAI 2026 This prestigious international conference provides an excellent platform for researchers, academicians, and industry professionals to present innovative research and engage in meaningful academic exchange in the fields of robotics, automation, and emerging technologies 27-Apr-26 View
34 Data Space for Manufacturing (DIGITAL EUROPE) DIGITAL EUROPE Programme € 9,000,000 03-Mar-26 View
35 Wellcome Trust Early-Career Awards Early-Career / Genomics in Context Awards Up to £500,000 per award 16-Mar-26 View
36 Swedish Research Funding Initiative Knowledge Syntheses for Climate Transformation (Kunskapsöversikter för klimatomställning) 4 Million SEK; 2-year grant supporting knowledge syntheses on climate transformation; focuses on policy-relevant, interdisciplinary climate research 17-Feb-26 View
37 Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) STEG Larger Research Grants (Worldwide & LMIC Economics) Supports high-quality, policy-relevant economics research focused on Low- & Middle-Income Countries (LMICs); promotes evidence-based development and structural transformation 02-Feb-26 View
38 Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) Industrial Solution Grants for Young Scientists Up to PKR 3 Million per project (max. 2 years); supports applied, industry-driven research with mandatory industry Co-PI/Collaborator; encourages MS/MPhil & PhD student involvement; projects with matching/partial industry funding given priority 31-Mar-26 View
39 ICGEB in collaboration with COMSTECH ICGEB-OIC-COMSTECH Collaborative Research Programme (CRP) 2026 Up to €9,000; 1-year funding; exclusive for women researchers under 45. Focus areas: Basic Science, Human Healthcare, Industrial & Agricultural Biotechnology, Bioenergy & Food Security April 30, 2026 (23:59 CET) View

CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE YEAR OF 2025

Sr# Funding Agency / Title Funding Program Funding Amount / Benefits Deadline Link / Contact
1 SUPARCO (Pakistan) Joint Project Proposals – Manned Space Mission Research collaboration opportunity April 30, 2025 View
2 GAAS(HEC-endorsed) Innovative Practices in STEM Teaching Training Online training + placement support May 30, 2025 View
3 Erasmus+ EU Education & Training Calls 2025 Varies by topic Mostly May 27, 2025 View
4 XR2Industry Software Integration Open Call Research funding (as per call) Feb 18, 2025 View
5 DRAP Pakistan Central Research Fund (CRF) Grants Full/partial grants-in-aid Not specified View
6 BrightFocus Foundation Alzheimer’s Disease Research Grant Up to USD 300,000 Sept 29, 2025 View
7 Mehjabeen Fellowship Female Masters & PhD Research Grant PKR 300,000 July 31, 2025 View
8 PSF + SCO SCO–PSF Joint Research Grant Joint research funding June 30, 2025 View
9 Commonwealth Secretariat Commonwealth Startup Fellowship Fully funded 6-month program June 30, 2025 View
10 Women in Tech Pakistan Women in Tech Accelerator Training + mentorship June 24, 2025 View
11 HEC Pakistan + France PERIDOT Mobility Grant Research mobility support Sept 23, 2025 View
12 British Ecological Society BES Synthesis Grants Up to €100,000 Sept 8, 2025 View
13 GCSP (Geneva) Prize for Innovation in Global Security €100,000 Sept 25, 2025 View
14 SER Journal (Oxford) Graduate Internship Fellowship + conference benefits Sept 1, 2025 View
15 RASTA (PIDE) Competitive Grants Programme CGP-8 Up to PKR 6 million Sept 15, 2025 View
16 L’Oréal + Cambridge Sustainable Innovation Accelerator Funding + mentorship Sept 30, 2025 View
17 British Council Research Environments Collaboration Grant £25,000–£40,000 Sept 9, 2025 View
18 HEC Pakistan Research Awards 2025 Certificate + cash prize Sept 17, 2025 View
19 Eni Award International Research Prize Prestige + global recognition Nov 14, 2025 View
20 Pakistan Science Foundation Pak-China Joint Research Program Joint research funding Dec 16, 2025 View
21 DARE-RC Education Research Grants Grant funding Dec 17, 2025 View
22 Horizon Europe (ERC) ERC Consolidator Grant Up to €2 million Jan 13, 2026 View
23 Sweden (Scientify Research) Knowledge Syntheses – Climate Research funding Feb 17, 2026 View
24 Spencer Foundation Small Research Grants on Education Up to USD 50,000 Dec 15, 2025 View
25 ABA International DEI Student Research Grants Research funding Jan 14, 2026 View
26 STEG (CEPR) Larger Research Grants Large-scale research funding Feb 2, 2026 View
27 UNESCO Third Global Call for Initiatives (IDSSD) Endorsement of initiatives Jan 31, 2026 View
28 Horowitz Foundation Grants for Social Policy USD 10,000 Dec 1, 2025 View
29 HEC Pakistan PhD Scholarship – US–Pakistan Knowledge Corridor Annual Stipend: ~USD 19,200 • Health Insurance: Up to USD 2,000/year • Return Airfare: PKR 250,000 April 30, 2026 View
30 Romania Government Eugen Ionescu Fellowship Fully funded mobility Nov 30, 2025 View
31 European Commission (EURATOM) SOFT Innovation Prize 2026 €100,000 March 3, 2026 View
32 Edversity Pakistan Innovate 4.0 – National Innovation & Pitching Competition PKR 600,000 prize pool Event-based View