International Networks
DST Africa initiative
Government of India is proactively engaging with Africa on a continental level to develop a sustainable relation that will generate long term goodwill for India in Africa under Africa India Forum Summit III. For effective leveraging the soft prowess of Science and Technology for our engagements with Africa DST proposed collaboration with World Bank to strengthen Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE's) established in African countries with the assistance of World Bank.
For more details check the website www.iitr.ac.in/dstai/
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
The Shastri Institute is funded by and partners closely with government bodies both in India and Canada. The aim is to further the bi-national ethos through different programmes facilitating scholarly research and exchanges between the Indian and Canadian Universities, Cultural organisations, Government Bodies and United Nations Millennium Development Goals.
IC-IMPACTS
IC-IMPACTS (the India-Canada Centre for Innovative Multidisciplinary Partnerships to Accelerate Community Transformation and Sustainability) is the first, and only, Canada-India Research Centre of Excellence established through the Canadian Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) as a new Centre dedicated to the development of research collaborations between Canada and India.
SATU Presidents' Forum of Southeast Asia and Taiwan Universities
The "Presidents' Forum of Southeast Asia and Taiwan Universities" provides a venue for academics to share their valuable experiences to improve higher education and international cooperation in the region.
HERITAGE NETWORK
The "HERITAGE NETWORK" aims to strengthen Higher Education Cooperation (research and training), Develop academic and research exchanges between partner institutions, and foster high level educational programmes in Engineering, Sciences, Design and Technology between Europe and India. Organize yearly workshops on scientific and technical topics of mutual interest.
United States-India Educational Foundation
The United States – India Educational Foundation (USIEF) promotes mutual understanding between the nationals of India and the U.S. through the educational exchange of outstanding scholars, professionals and students. Since its inception, USIEF has awarded approximately 20,000 Fulbright, Fulbright-Nehru, and other prestigious grants and scholarships in almost every academic discipline.
Tapping the talent of Fulbright students and scholars, USIEF holds dozens of academic or professional workshops each year. In addition to fellowship support, USIEF services include advising Indian citizens on higher education opportunities in the U.S. USIEF also consults with Indian and U.S. universities interested in developing linkages and exchanges.
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) was established in 1932. As Japan’s premier research funding agency, JSPS carries out a diverse program that includes funding scientific research, fostering young researchers, promoting international scientific exchange, and supporting the reform and globalization of universities. As JSPS works vigorously in carrying out this program, it focuses on supporting researchers in ways that give them a stable and sustainable environment for advancing their work.
Following is the list of JSPS awardees from IIT Roorkee.