A. Local Agencies:
1.Higher Education Commission (HEC) Research Grants (http://www.hec.gov.pk/english/Pages/Home.aspx)a. National Research Programs for Universities (NRPU)
b. Technology Development Fund (TDF)
c. Interim Placement of Fresh PhDs Program (IPFP)
f. University Technology Support for Researchers
h. National Award for Outstanding Researcher
i. Access to Scientific Instrumentation (ASIP)
j. Grant for Spare Part and Maintenance
Further Projects (HEC):
a. Grand Challenge Fund (GCF)
https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/GCF/Pages/default.aspx
Innovative Collaborative Research Grant
Local Challenge Fund
https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/LCF/Pages/default.aspx
2. Higher Education Commission (HEC) Funding for Research Publications and Presentations
(http://hec.gov.pk/english/services/Pages/RnD.aspx)
a. Travel Grants for Presentation of Research Papers
b. Grants for Organizing Seminars/Conferences
c. Textbook & Monograph Writing
3. Ignite (formerly National ICT R&D Fund )
(www.ictrdf.org.pk)
a. Funding for Technical R & D Research Projects [Deadline: Open always]
b. Grants for Commercial Innovative Projects
c. Funding for Human Resource Development
4. Best IT Innovation Awards (BITA)
(http://bita.fit.edu.pk/proposal-submission)
5. Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF)
http://www.psf.gov.pk/researchSupport.aspx
6. Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC)
http://punjabhec.gov.pk/
7. WWF-Pakistan
http://www.wwfpak.org/
8. Pakistan Scientific and Technological Information Center (PASTIC)
http://pastic.gov.pk/
9. Pakistan Academy of Sciences
http://www.paspk.org/research-grants/
B. International Agencies:
1. Eco Science Foundation
Website: http://www.eco4science.org/conceptProposal.aspx
2. USAID
Website: https://www.usaid.gov/
3. Huawei
Website: https://consumer.huawei.com/pk/
4. Department for International Development (DFID)
Website: https://www.gov.uk/postgraduate-scholarships-international-students
5. International Foundation for Science
Website: http://www.ifs.se/ifs-programme/research-areas-funded-by-ifs.html
6. Horizon 2020
Website: https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en/how-get-funding
7. Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst German Academic Exchange Service
Website: https://www.daad.de/deutschland/en/
8. National Research Council Canada (CNRC)
Website: https://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/solutions/facilities/index.html
9. Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Scholarship Programmes
Website: http://ic.daad.de/islamabad/en/15669/
10. The Royal Society International Opportunities
Website: https://royalsociety.org/about-us/funding-finances/
11. Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) Fellowships & Grants Opportunities
Website: http://www.bifonds.de/fellowships-grants/our-programmes.html
12. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grant Opportunities
13. The Emerging Nations Science Foundation
Website: http://www.ensf-ngo.org/new/programs.php
14. TWAS-COMSTECH Joint Research Grants
Website: https://twas.org/opportunities/research-grants
15. Agouron Institute Fellowships
Website: http://agi.org/geobiology/fellowships/
16. Georg Forster Research Fellowship (HERMES)
Website: https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/sponsorship.html
17. The International Growth Centre (IGC)
Website: https://www.theigc.org/funding/call-for-proposals/
18. International Foundation for Science (IFS) - Research Grants for Individuals
Website: https://www.idrc.ca/en/funding
19. International Development Research Centre (IDRC )
20. Human Frontier Science Program
Website: http://www.hfsp.org/funding/research-grants/information-and-guidelines
21. U.S. Ambassador's Fund Program
Website: https://sgafp.org.pk/af/
22. The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Website: https://www.ictp.it/
23. Academy of Finland
Website: https://www.aka.fi/en/research-and-science-policy/
24. International Foundation for Science
Website: http://www.ifs.se/ifs-programme/eligibility-criteria.html
25. Sandee's Call For Research Concept Notes
Website: http://www.sandeeonline.org/index.php
26. Stowers Summer Scholars Program
Website: https://www.stowers.org/gradschool/benefits
27. Research & Advocacy Fund
Website: www.rafpakistan.org
28. Talented Researcher Exchange Program (TRXP)
Website: www.britishcouncil.org/inspire
29. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Website; http://www.avh.de/en/index.htm
30. EAST WEST CENTER
Website: www.eastwestcenter.org
31. European Research Council (ERC)?
Website: http://erc.europa.eu
32. International Development Research Center
Website: http://www.idrc.ca
33. The Asia Foundation
Website: www.asiafoundation.org
34. UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
Website: www.unescap.org.
35. Pakistan Agricultural Research Council
Website: www.parc.gov.pk
36. Ministry of Science & Technology
Website: www.most.gov.pk