India has a strong focus on science and technology with vast research and development infrastructure. It has the third-largest scientific and technical manpower pool with many world-class, internationally ranked universities awarding more than 40,000 doctorates annually.

    The internationally renowned Institutions in technical education, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), are inviting scholars from ASEAN countries to apply for Ph. D. fellowships to strengthen the historical relations between India and ASEAN. IITs are known for their quality education and strict selection criteria. When selected, the students will be able to complete their Ph.D. with funding from the Government of India. The funding includes a monthly stipend and an annual research grant for up to 5 years of their Ph .D. program.

     IITs impart world-class education by conducting research in the relevant fields and enabling further....