Grants
Call for proposals under Big Data Initiatives (BDI) programme
Department of Science and Technology
Profile
Department of Science & Technology (DST) has recently initiated a new programme to promote Big Data Science, Technology and Applications.
Following are broad streams under which financial support shall be provided to quality proposals in Grant-In Aid mode.
- Support for R&D projects
- Support for Establishment of Center for Excellence in Big Data Analytics, Predictive technologies, Cyber Security etc
- Support for national level Conferences/workshops/Seminars/brainstorming sessions etc
- Support for Training programmes: In-house training programmes for Faculty/UG/PG/Doctoral students
Qualification
Academicians, Scientists, Technologists and other practicing researchers from recognised academic, research institutions and registered scientific societies etc may submit their proposals.
To Apply
It is a throughout the year programme and interested can submit their proposals any time of the year in a standard DST prescribed format. For more information and for formats, visit www.dst.gov.in
Proposals completed in all aspects, A soft copy by email to krmm at nic dot in and corresponding single Hard copy by post to (Dr K R Murali Mohan) Head, Big Data Initiatives Division Hall‑C, Room No:1 Department of Science & Technology Ministry of Science & Technology Technology Bhavan, S J Marg New Delhi-110 016