Japan invites 1,000 Indian PhD scholars, researchers under LOTUS Programme 2026; apply by June 9

Japan's LOTUS Programme is now accepting applications for Indian Master's, PhD students, and postdoctoral researchers. Nearly 1,000 individuals can participate in funded research stays in Japan. The initiative aims to boost scientific collaboration between India and Japan. Applications are open until June 9, 2026, with research stays beginning in October 2026.

Japan invites 1,000 Indian PhD scholars, researchers under LOTUS Programme 2026; apply by June 9
Japan's LOTUS Programme is now accepting applications for Indian Master's, PhD students, and postdoctoral researchers. Nearly 1,000 individuals can participate in funded research stays in Japan. The initiative aims to boost scientific collaboration between India and Japan. Applications are open until June 9, 2026, with research stays beginning in October 2026.