Indo-French Joint Call for Proposals 2026 (DST–ANR): Applied Mathematics & AI

The Indo-French Joint Call for Research and Innovation Proposals 2026 in Applied Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), GoI, in collaboration with the French National Research Agency (ANR), France is currently open.

The call supports joint research projects in the following thematic areas:

 - Mathematical Foundations of AI
 - Theoretical Foundations of Optimization and AI
 - Mathematics for Safe, Trustworthy and Reliable AI
 - AI Modeling for PDEs and PDEs Modeling for AI

Faculty members interested in applying may submit proposals online only via the DST portal:
https://onlinedst.gov.in/Projectproposalformat.aspx?Id=2381

Deadline for submission: 20 April 2026