Indo-French S&TCollaboration Opportunities

& Student mobility

Srini Kaveri

CNRSNew Delhi

AntoineLavoisier

BlaisePascal

MarieCurie

LouisPasteur

André-MarieAmpere

THINK DIFFERENT, STUDY IN FRANCE

FRANCECHOOSE

Srini KAVERIDirector, Bureau CNRS

New Delhi - INDIA

More than 500 scholarships awarded

each year

Scholarships for all fields and subjects at Bachelor’s, Master’s

and PhD levels

Awardees receive status of Boursier du

Gouvernement Français

The French government offers scholarships worth

over 1 million euros or 10 crores rupees to

Indian Students

Scholarships awardedon the basis of

Academic Excellence;Maximum age limit:

30 years

France spends 48 billion €/year on research2.21% of GDP

300,000 full time researchers in France:40% in the public sector / 60% in the private sector

42% of PhD students are international

4th highest index of impact in the worldPublication in the best-known international scientific journals

#6th in the world in number of patent applications

France is involved in EU & international projectsEuropean Synchrotron; Large Hadron Collider (CERN); Very Large Telescope; European Space Agency ESA; Ariane rockets CNES, Arianespace

E. Duflo - Economics 2019A. Banerjee

E. Charpentier Chem. 2020

G. Mourou - Physics 2018

C. Villani 2010

New national research investment plan of 25 billion Euros

RESEARCH LANDSCAPE IN FRANCE

International distinctions

71 Nobel Prizes

12Fields Medals: 12

International collaborations in researchFrance’s major research bodies (CNRS, CIRAD, INRAe, INSERM, IRD,Institut Pasteur, etc.) operate in more than 250 locations aroundthe world

53.16% of French scientific papers are international copublications(Scimago 2015)

Scientific collaboration with France

CEFIPRA

CEFIPRAwww.cefipra.org

CEFIPRA

Collaborative Scientific Research Programme

! 2 submission dates per year! 1 out of 10 proposals accepted

! Avg funding: 150 000 € / 1,18 cr INR (max 200K€ / 1.56 crINR))

Industry-Academia Research & Development Programme

! "2+2" scheme involving one academic actor associated with a private company from both countries

www.cefipra.org

Charpak Exchange (Autumn and spring session) - Living allowance of 700 euros- Student visa and Campus France fee waiver - Assistance to find affordable student accommodation

Charpak LAB- Monthly stipend for maximum 3 months (May to July) of 650 / 800 euros (students interning outside / in Paris)- Student Visa and Campus France fee waiver

Charpak Programme : Master and Bachelorwww.inde.campusfrance.org

Raman-Charpak Scholarship: Doctoral stay in France

For students already doing their PhD in India

For a doctoral stay in a French lab

Duration: 2-6 months

Amount: 1500 €/months

Also for students doing their Master or PhD in France, for adoctoral stay in an Indian lab

Fields of research: Atmospheric and Earth Sciences, ChemicalSciences, Engineering Sciences, Life and Medical Sciences,Material Sciences, Mathematical and Computational Sciences,Physical Sciences,Environmental Sciences

Eiffel Scholarship: Doctoral stay in France

- For students are already doing their PhD in India

- For a doctoral stay in a French lab

- Duration : 10 months

- Amount : 1400€/months

- Call open in September, deadline in Decembre,to start from next September

Application have to be done by the French University

Not enough applicants from India !!!!!

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THE TEN CNRS INSTITUTES (=divisions)

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CNRS was created on 19 October 1939

“…the mobilization of French laboratories through CNRS amounted to the creation of a new regiment..”

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RESULTS UP TO OBJECTIVES

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CNRS TOPS INTERNATIONAL RANKINGS

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CNRS WORLDWIDE PRESENCE

- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)signed in 1975, renewed in 1990, 1997, 2004 , 2012 and 2019

- Department of Science and Technology (DST)Ministry of Science & Technology: 2004, 2012 and 2015

- Department of Biotechnology (DBT) (2015) Centre of Excellence in Marine Biotechnology (Goa)

-Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (2016)

- National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS)Signed in 2012 with Institut Curie

Scientific cooperation agreements

CNRS in India

Instruments for International Collaboration

www.cnrs.fr

Exploring Consolidating Integrating

International Emerging

Actions

2-year PI-to-PI research projects

International ResearchCentres

multi-project (incl. actions, networks, programmes,

laboratories, dedicated calls) strategic partnerships

International ResearchNetworks

5-year multi-team scientific

coordination networks

International Research

Programmes

5-year labs-to-labscollaborative research

programmes

International Research

Laboratories

5-year joint researchlaboratories

Structuring

institutional endorsementby exchanges of letters of support

full-fledged interinstitutionalcontracting

framework agreements or MOU bilateral steerringyearly call for proposals

bottom-up approach top-down approach

IPAs, CRAs, MTAs, NDAs, BSAs,… as necessary

Tools of cooperation with CNRS

International Research Programme

LIA : Nat Prod & Synth towards Affordable Health (NPSAH)Uni Rennes, UMR6226, Rennes (J Boustie)IICT, H’bad, (S C’Sekhar)

LIA : French Indian Ass Lab for Nuclear Sciences (FINS) CEA (Almanos), GANIL (Alahari, UPR3266, Caen) TIFR (Pillay) Chatterjee (BARC, Mumbai)

LIA : Functionalized MATerials for SUstainable CATalyticand Related Applications (MATSUCAT) UMR8181 Lille (Pascal Granger, UMR8181)NCL Pune (Shubhangi Umbarkar)

LIA CALIM (2018-2021)Impact and regulation of Calcium signaling in Drosophila immune cells Angela GIANGRANDE, Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire Gaiti HASAN, National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS)

LIA : Indo-French Lab of Solid State Chemistry (LAFICS)ICMCB, UPR9048 (MH Delville, Bordeaux)IISc – SSCU, B’lore (Satish Patil)

LIA : Indo-French Theoretical High Energy Physics (IFTHEP)LAPTh, Annecy (F Boudjema)IISc Bangalore (R Godbole)

CNRS I DERCI

LIA SPINPER (2018-2021)The Social Pofile of Indian's National and Provincial Elected (1919-2019)Giller VERNIER, Ashoka University, SonepatChristophe JAFFRELOT, Centre de recherches internationales (CERI), Paris

LIA IFPM (2016-2019)Indo-French Program in MathematicsRamachandran Balasubramanian, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, ChennaiPatrice Philippon, Institut de mathématiques de Jussieu - Paris Rive Gauche

UMI, LMI et UMI FRE

Le Centre de Sciences Humaines de New Delhi, CSH (UMIFRE20)

L’Institut Français de Pondichéry, IFP (UMIFRE21)

Manipal

CNRS I DERCI

ManipalIRL : (Indo-French Centre for Applied Mathematics

IFCAM) UMI 3494Uni Paul Sabatier, Toulouse (JP Raymond)IISc, Bangalore, (G Rangarajan)

Manipal

IRL : Indo French Research Lab In Computer Science (RELAX)UMI 2000

Chennai Mathematical Institute, Siruseri (R. Karandikar)

CNRS I DERCI

International Research Laboratories - UMI

IRL : Cellule Franco Indienne de Recherche enSciences de l'Eau (CEFIRSE) IRDIISc, Bangalore

Manipal

Thank you!

jerome.bove@diplomatie.gouv.fr

Thank you!

jerome.bove@diplomatie.gouv.fr