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India- Sweden Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Program Request for Proposal
Cooperation with India - company-driven research and innovation projects 2021

Cooperation with India - company-driven research and innovation projects 2021

Closed on 20 May 2021 at 2PM

This offer is aimed at companies in Sweden wishing to collaborate with companies in India in joint research and innovation projects. The call is part of the Sweden-India Innovation Partnership to strengthen our science and innovation collaboration in order to jointly create and strengthen competitiveness and address global challenges such as climate change and sustainable development through innovation. It is a joint call between Vinnova and the Department of Science Technology, Government of India. Parallel application processes are thus carried out in Sweden and India. Vinnova is responsible for the application process in Sweden.

This web page has been machine translated. If there are any uncertainties, please refer to the Swedish text.

The offer in brief

What can you apply for?

Corporate-driven collaborations within the areas of Smart and Sustainable Cities and Transport Systems as well as Clean Technologies, Digitalisation and Internet of Things (IoT). Vinnova will fund research and development activities defined as industrial research and experimental development. Projects may be up to two years long.

Who can apply?

The call is aimed at companies in Sweden who want to cooperate with companies in India. We encourage participation from actors in Sweden such as a university, college, institute or other relevant actors for example an existing test bed.

How much can you apply for?

You can apply for up to SEK 2.5 million. Companies seeking funds are expected to co-finance their eligible costs by at least 50 percent. Non-economic research performing organisations may receive up to 100 percent funding of eligible costs, while public sector and other non-economic organisations may receive up to 80 percent of eligible costs. Vinnova´s budget is SEK 12 million.

Important dates

13 May 2020 at 13:00

5 Mar 2021

20 May 2021 at 14:00

1 Oct 2021

28 Oct 2021

18 Nov 2021

15 Sep 2023

How to apply

To apply for funding, you need to log in and complete an application form in our eServices portal. The application form contains questions about your project, the participants taking part in the project and your budget.

How to apply for funding

Download document templates for your attachments

Plesae download the templates for the documents you need to attach to your application such as a CV or project description.

Utlysningstext Samarbete med Indien – företagsdrivna forsknings- och innovationsprojekt 2021 (pdf, 246 kB) Mall för CV och projektbeskrivning mm (docx, 257 kB) Intresseformulär kopplat till Vinnova DST utlysning 2021 (in English) (pdf, 153 kB)

This happens when the call is closed

Once your proposal registered, we will email a confirmation to the person in charge of the user account and to the project manager and the signatory. This may take a few hours after the call is closed.

When the call is closed, you can not change or fill in any new information. Then you can only complete your proposal if we ask for it.

If you have not received a confirmation via e-mail within 24 hours after the call has closed, please contact us.

Who can read your proposal?

Applications submitted to us become public documents. However, we do not disclose information about the business, inventions or research results if it can be assumed that someone is suffering financial damage if the information is shown.

This means that we must release the documents if someone requests them. However, we keep confidential the information that we believe could cause financial damage if it is disclosed.

How we handle public documents and confidentiality