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High Risk - High Reward Research Scheme (SERB-DST)
Supports conceptually novel, high-risk research with potential for paradigm-shifting scientific breakthroughs. Funds projects proposing new hypotheses, disruptive ideas, or technologies that can transform science and technology domains.
Maximum Grant Amount
100000000
🎯 Eligibility:
1. Indian citizen in India with a regular academic/research post
2. individual or team proposals allowed with a designated Principal Investigator.
🌱 Nature of Support
The research grant covers equipment, consumables, contingency and travel apart from overhead grants.
📝 Documents Required
Proposal for the project
Grant Type
CCD
Key details
Granting Agency
Department of Science and Technology (DST)
Sector/Focus
HealthTech, AI/Tech, Sustainability, Service
Application Window
Rolling
Geographic Coverage
All
Contact
91-11-26552199
How to Apply
Submission under HRHR henceforth can only be made against call for proposals which would concurrently open along with CRG. The proposals will be evaluated through peer review processes as approved by the Board
Last Verified
Nov 2025
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