Research & Grants

Supporting local evidence and practical research addressing fertility challenges in Bihar.

Call for Abstracts

Share your research findings

Annual submission opportunity for research abstracts and case presentations.

Next deadline: March 2026

Research Grants

Funding for pilot studies

Small grants to support local, practical research projects addressing Bihar-specific challenges.

• Pilot study funding
• Data collection support
• Equipment assistance
• Publication support

Awards & Recognition

Celebrating excellence

Annual awards recognizing outstanding contributions to fertility research and care.

• Best Paper Award
• Young Researcher Award
• Clinical Excellence
• Innovation Award

Grant Application Guidelines

How to apply for research funding

Eligibility Criteria:

• Active IFS-Bihar membership
• Research focused on Bihar population
• Clear research objectives and methodology
• Ethical clearance obtained or planned
• Realistic timeline and budget

Application Process:

1. Review application guidelines
2. Prepare research proposal
3. Submit online application
4. Committee review (6-8 weeks)
5. Interview (shortlisted candidates)
6. Award announcement

Grant Amount & Duration

Small grants typically range from ₹50,000 to ₹2,00,000 for pilot studies with 6-12 month duration. Funds can be used for data collection, laboratory supplies, equipment rental, and publication costs.

Recent Award Winners (2024)

Recognizing outstanding contributions

Best Paper Award

Dr. [Name] - "Impact of lifestyle interventions on fertility outcomes in Bihar"

Young Researcher Award

Dr. [Name] - "Novel approaches to male infertility diagnosis"

Clinical Excellence Award

Dr. [Name] - Outstanding contribution to ART laboratory standards

Advance Fertility Research in Bihar

Join us in building a strong evidence base for fertility care in our region.