dte.tn.gov.in Chief Minister’s Research Grant CMRG 2024-2025 : DoTE Tamil Nadu Technical Education

Organisation : Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) Tamil Nadu
Scholarship Name : Chief Minister’s Research Grant CMRG 2024-2025
Applicable For : Open to all institutions/universities under higher education department in Tamil Nadu.
Applicable State/UTs : Tamil Nadu
Last Date : 19.07.2024
Website : https://dte.tn.gov.in/

What is DoTE Chief Minister’s Research Grant?

Chief Minister’s Research Grant CMRG 2024-2025 is sponsored by Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) Tamil Nadu. This scheme aims to promote quality research to enhance the rigor, reliability, robustness and transparency of research. The mission of this grant is to explore “Global Dynamics in Responsible Research”. It will provide platform for the perspectives of early researches on current challenges. Last Date of Scholarship is 19th July 2024.

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Eligibility of Chief Minister’s Research Grant

i. The research grant is open to all the government higher educational institutions and State Government universities under higher education department in Tamil Nadu.
ii. Principal Investigators (PIs – Master Degree Students/Faculty) attached or working in State Government Universities or State Government Academic Institutions under higher education department of Tamil Nadu.
iii. The PI should be a permanent working employee of State Government Universities or State Government Academic Institutions under higher education department of Tamil Nadu.
iv. The PI should have at least five (5) clear years left prior to retirement as per the norms of the concerned institution, at the point of submission of a project

How to Apply for Chief Minister’s Research Grant?

a. The guidelines for formulation/submission of project proposals including prescribed format can be downloaded from the Directorate of Technical Education website. Candidates are encouraged to adhere to the instructions and complete their profiles by filling out the Google form in the following link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefoT13SGFfYy1u0mHBp4PhyIOmnKgMebuHDH3dd09KT6-x4A/viewform?usp=sf_link

b. Five (05) copies of research proposal in the prescribed format may be sent to the
“Project Officer,
Chief Minister’s Research Grant,
Directorate of Technical Education,
Guindy, Chennai – 600 025”
by Speed Post.

c. The envelope and the hard copy of the proposals should be super scribed with “CMRG Acknowledgment Number” that generates after filling the above google form.
d. Project proposal submitted after last date through e-mail/ hardcopy will generally not be entertained.

Guidelines of Project Proposals for CMRG

Detailed guidelines for formulating project proposals:
i. Projects, which are problem oriented and have short duration, will be preferred.

ii. While writing the proposal, ensure that scientific and technical details are clearly spelt out. Proposals should have specific, concrete, quantifiable objectives for sustainable development and human welfare. Towards this end, preference will be given to the proposals which is based on involvement of Industries and various stakeholders in problem identification and could propose a scientific/ technological solution to the problem.

iii. The identified research areas should preferably have definite translational value and the potential to contribute to the socio-economic development of the state.
iv. The proposal objective should be to a few specific outputs, which could be possible in duration of 36 months (max).
v. The project proposal must be submitted in the format given in the website (Appendix I-III): All kinds of technology sources, references to quotations, annotations, etc. are to be clearly mentioned in the project proposal.
vi. In case of multi-institutional project, formal agreement from the collaborating institutions/scientists should support the proposal.

Broad category of eligible subject areas:
a. Aerospace Engineering
b. Biological sciences & Biotechnology
c. Chemical Engineering
d. Chemical Sciences
e. Civil Engineering
f. Computer Science
g. Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean Sciences
h. Electrical, Electronics & Communication Engineering
i. Environment, Ecology and Disaster Management
j. Food & Agricultural
k. Information Technology
l. Instrumentation Engineering
m. Material Science & Nanotechnology
n. Mathematical Science
o. Medical Science
p. Physical Sciences
q. Social Science
r. Textile Engineering
s. Veterinary & Fishery Sciences

What is the Last Date of Chief Minister’s Research Grant?

Last Date of Chief Minister’s Research Grant CMRG 2024-2025 is 19th July 2024.

Detailed Notification Download here : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/pdf2024/61268-s.pdf