ITS Post Graduate Trainee Grant

Academic Year 2025 – 2026

About the Grant

The Indian Thyroid Society (ITS) invites applications from eligible postgraduate trainees for research projects focused on thyroid and related disorders in the Indian context. Applications will be reviewed by an independent committee appointed by the ITS Executive Committee.

Who Can Apply?

  • DM / DNB Postgraduate Trainees in Endocrinology
  • MCh Trainees in Endocrine Surgery
  • MD / DNB Trainees in Nuclear Medicine

Mandatory Requirements

  • Research project guide must be a member of the Indian Thyroid Society
  • Study protocol must be approved by the local Ethics Committee before fund disbursal
  • Six-monthly progress reports and a final report are mandatory
  • Publications should preferably be submitted to Thyroid Research and Practice
  • ITS support must be acknowledged in publications

Grant Details

  • Number of Grants: 5
  • Grant Amount: Up to ₹2,00,000 each
  • Sanction: At the discretion of the Research Committee

Important Dates

  • Last date for submission: 20 January 2026
  • Grant approval announcement: 15 February 2026
  • Disbursal of funds: 15 March 2026

Application Submission

Applicants should email their completed research project proposal to:

itshq2020@gmail.com
CC: drmenon.arun@gmail.com

For queries, please WhatsApp the ITS Office Manager at 9391421119.

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