National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka is currently accepting applications for its Competitive Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka - Competitive Research Grant Program
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Sri Lanka Competitive Research Grants support research and development projects that contribute to national socio-economic development and align with the policy vision “A Thriving Nation, a Beautiful Life” and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The program funds multidisciplinary scientific, technological, and social science research across key national sectors including agriculture, ICT, energy, health, and environmental sciences.
Benefits of National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka - Competitive Research Grant Program
This NSF grant scheme plays a key role in:
- Advancing Sri Lanka’s research ecosystem
- Supporting innovation-driven economic growth
- Addressing national development challenges
- Strengthening scientific capacity in universities
- Producing research that informs policy and industry
National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka - Competitive Research Grant Program Requirements
- Citizens of and residing in Sri Lanka
- Permanent employees of state/ non-state university or research institution
Application Date and Process
- Application should be submitted in electronic form to the e-mail address: [email protected]
Application Deadline
01 June, 2026
Opportunity Application
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National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka - Competitive Research Grant Program