People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata
A farmer standing in his cauliflower field at dusk

ICAR Emeritus Scientist Scheme

The scheme aims to utilize the expertise of outstanding superannuated scientists of the National Agricultural Research System by supporting nationally important research, teaching, human resource development, and extension activities through honorarium and research grants.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about ICAR Emeritus Scientist Scheme
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsEmeritus, Retired Scientists, Agricultural Research, Teaching Support

Before you apply

Information from the myScheme snapshot, Aug 2026. Confirm it on the official page: eligibility, documents, benefits and deadlines are set by the issuing department and are not part of this listing.

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