Here is a list of industries and companies in India that offer research grants under various programs, aimed at fostering innovation, supporting academic research, and addressing industry-specific challenges:
Information Technology and Software
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- TCS Research Scholar Program: Supports Ph.D. students and researchers in computer science and related fields.
- Infosys
- Infosys Science Foundation: Grants and awards for research in Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences.
- Wipro
- Wipro Earthian: Grants for sustainability education and research projects.
- HCL Technologies
- HCL Foundation: Grants for research in education, health, environment, and disaster management.
Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
- Biocon
- Biocon Foundation: Grants for research in biotechnology, health, and life sciences.
- Biocon Academy: Collaborates with academic institutions for research and skill development.
- Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
- Dr. Reddy’s Foundation: Grants for healthcare, education, and sustainable development research.
Energy and Environment
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
- IOCL R&D Grants: Research grants in energy, petrochemicals, and environmental sustainability.
- Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
- Reliance Foundation: Grants for research in agriculture, rural development, health, and education.
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
- L&T Research and Development: Grants for engineering, construction, and technology innovation.
- Aditya Birla Group
- Aditya Birla Group CSR: Grants for research in education, healthcare, and sustainable development.
- Vedanta Limited
- Vedanta Foundation: Grants for research in sustainable mining, environmental science, and community development.
- Siemens India
- Siemens Foundation: Grants for research in engineering, technology, and sustainability.
Manufacturing and Engineering
- Tata Group
- Tata Trusts: Research grants in health, education, rural development, and innovation.
- Ashok Leyland
- Ashok Leyland R&D: Grants for automotive engineering and innovation research.
- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
- BHEL R&D Grants: Research grants in energy, power generation, and mechanical engineering.
Food and Agriculture
- ITC Limited
- ITC Life Sciences and Technology Centre: Grants for research in agriculture, sustainability, and biotechnology.
- Nestlé India
- Nestlé Research Grants: Focus on nutrition, health, and food sciences.
- Mahindra Group
- Mahindra Rise: Grants for research in sustainable development, agriculture, and rural development.
Consumer Goods
- Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)
- HUL Foundation: Grants for research in health, hygiene, and sustainability.
- Godrej Group
- Godrej Good & Green: Grants for research in sustainability, environmental science, and rural development.
Automotive
- Maruti Suzuki
- Maruti Suzuki Foundation: Grants for research in automobile engineering, environmental sustainability, and community development.
Government and Industry Partnerships
- Department of Science & Technology (DST)
- Various grants for scientific research and development across disciplines.
- Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
- Grants for scientific and industrial research.
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
- Grants for agricultural research and innovation.
- Technology Development Board (TDB)
- Grants for the commercialization of innovative technologies.
These industries and organizations provide essential funding and support for academic and applied research, fostering innovation and addressing key challenges across various sectors in India.
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