Program

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize

Offers national recognition for exceptional Indian scientists through a prestigious annual research honour.

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR India)IndiaPrize

About

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, established in 1958, is awarded annually by CSIR for outstanding contributions to science and technology in India. Recipients receive ₹5 lakh in cash plus a monthly stipend. This is a recognition award, not a project grant.

Industries covered

AgritechBiotechEnergy TechAdvanced MaterialsMedtech

Grants under Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (Annual Cycle)

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Helps teams delivering high impact prototypes with milestone support for Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in biotechnology, materials science, and energy systems.

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Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.csir.res.in