The Times of India

ICSSR registrations underway for Postdoctoral and Senior Fellowships 2026, apply by July 21

The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) has opened online applications for its Postdoctoral Fellowship and Senior Fellowship schemes for 20262027. Registration began on June 22, 2026, and will continue until July 21, 2026. The Postdoctoral Fellowship targets PhD holders below 45 years, while the Senior Fellowship is open to experienced researchers aged 4570 years. Both schemes require online submission through the ICSSR portal with prescribed formats and no hard copy applications.