International Visiting Faculty Program at IISc

Mitacs & Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Canada to India

Deadline

Rolling — apply anytime

Region

Canada to India

Funder type

Federal Government

For

Nonprofits & charities

Eligible organizations

Canadian universities

Sectors

All sectors

About this program

Enables full-time faculty members (Assistant Professor to Professor level) from Canadian universities to visit Indian Institute of Science for 3–12 months. IISc provides monthly honorarium (Assistant Professor: 100,000 INR; Associate Professor: 150,000 INR; Professor: 200,000 INR) plus round-trip economy airfare and possible campus accommodation. Applicants must be Canadian foreign nationals or Overseas Citizens of India.

What this program funds

The International Visiting Faculty Program is run jointly by Mitacs and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). It enables full-time faculty members at the rank of Assistant Professor to Professor from Canadian universities to spend three to twelve months as visiting faculty at IISc.

Eligible applicants must be Canadian foreign nationals or Overseas Citizens of India. IISc provides a monthly honorarium based on rank: 100,000 INR for Assistant Professors, 150,000 INR for Associate Professors, and 200,000 INR for Professors. The program also covers round-trip economy airfare and may provide campus accommodation.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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Official program page Last verified September 7, 2026 by the Happy Grants engine

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