The National Science Foundation (NSF) is mandated to generate, disseminate and transfer knowledge ensuring its effective utilization for the greater benefit of the people of Sri Lanka. The R & D grant schemes seek to foster the formation of multi-disciplinary teams to conduct cutting-edge research and development projects that are of relevance to Sri Lanka and society.
AIMS:
- To encourage researchers to utilize their knowledge for the benefit of society
- To facilitate researchers with postgraduate qualifications to enhance their career prospects
- To facilitate science/engineering graduates to pursue postgraduate research degrees
- To strengthen the infrastructure facilities for research
Applications for Competitive Research Grants are now closed.
Downloads
- Programme Brief (pdf, 310kb)