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Indo-Global Post Doctoral Research Fellowship (PRF) 2026

If you have completed a PhD, you are eligible to apply for the post doctoral research fellowship (PRF) globally. 

APPLICATION DETAILS & DEADLINE: 15th December 2025

RESEARCH START DATE: 05 January 2026

The Indo-Global Post Doctoral Research Fellowship (PRF) is powered by the Global Academy of Technology (GAT), RAISE Global Innovation Forum (RGIF), UK, and MIT Square, London.

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology is an emerging institute of excellence in Engineering Education located on the East Coast Road, in the Historic Town of Mamallapuram. The college is run by the Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Health, Charitable and Educational Trust, which has been in the field of education for more than a decade. The college is an autonomous institution approved by the AICTE, New Delhi and is affiliated to the largest Technical University, Anna University, Chennai and accredited by NAAC.

MIT Square bridges the gap between academia and industry by creating transformative collaborations that turn innovative ideas into real-world impact, empowering researchers and academic institutions to align their research, talent, and capabilities with the evolving needs of global industries by supporting them with funding/grants/stipends. 

RAISE Global Innovation Forum is an officially registered entity with Companies House in the UK, under the Government of the United Kingdom. The mission is to organise various research fellowship programs and connect recent PhD graduates, professors, research institutions, and employers to offer research opportunities in the UK or other partner countries. This program partners with over 100 universities across the globe to support talented doctorate holders in advancing their professional careers through postdoctoral positions. This program is rigorously validated by a distinguished council comprising senior members and experts from multiple international universities, ensuring academic integrity, global relevance, and the highest standards of research excellence.

• The fellowships are available for 1 year and are open to all disciplines, including Engineering, Medicine, Commerce, Management, and more.

• The interview and shortlisting process will be done online (Google Meet). You don't need to submit original documents. 

• Research can be conducted in-person, virtually, or through a hybrid format, with all modes recognized as a full postdoctoral fellowship. Travel is not mandatory, but if interested, the visit can be arranged at the researchers' availability and convenience. 

• Participants will have the opportunity to collaborate and work with international universities, industries, researchers, and scientists.

• Expected Outcome: A minimum of one publication in a reputed journal (Scopus/SCI) and one publication in a reputed conference (Scopus/SCI) is anticipated upon completion of the fellowship.

• Upon successful completion, participants will receive an award and a certificate of completion.

• Postdoctoral programs might have symposiums, consortia, and/or convocations to receive completion letters/certificates. 

• Postdoctoral programs are typically not degree-granting with graduation ceremonies, and are not traditionally enrolled.

• Researchers receive offer/invite letters after the shortlisting process to be a part of the institution and to collaborate with different institutions/industries in publishing their works. 

• Some institutions charge a fee to offset the costs of faculty time, administrative, lab, library, and other service costs. 

• Some institutions have made it mandatory for the postdoc fellows to visit their institution (either at their own expense or by achieving funding/grants). 

• Letter of Completion (LoC) and Letter of Recommendation (LoR) will be presented after the successful post doctoral fellowship completion (globally recognised).

• Certificate of Completion (CoC) will be validated and presented by RAISE Global Innovation Index (RGII), UK.