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ICT Research Fellowship

Empowering the next generation of researchers in Information and Communication Technology. Financial support for Masters, MPhil, PhD, and Post-doctoral research across Bangladesh and abroad.

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Fellowship Programs

Choose the program that aligns with your academic level and research goals

Masters Fellowship
Up to 1.5 Years

৳25,000/month (home)

Support for Masters-level ICT research

MPhil Fellowship
Up to 2 Years

৳25,000/month (home)

Advanced research support for MPhil scholars

Doctoral (PhD)
Up to 3 Years

৳40,000/month (home)

Comprehensive support for PhD researchers

Post-Doctoral
6 - 12 Months

৳50,000/month (home)

Research support for post-doctoral fellows

Rates shown are for research within Bangladesh. Fellows studying abroad receive the USD equivalent of a higher monthly rate plus a one-time travel allowance — see the full breakdown below.

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Priority Research Areas

Research topics must be related to the development of Information and Communication Technology. Academic qualification requirements may be relaxed for research contributing to national e-governance or ICT innovation, and priority is given to applicants with proven success in national or international ICT competitions.

Computer Strategy
Computer Science
Computer Science and Strategy
Information Technology
Communication Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Software Science or Strategy
Management Information Systems
Business Information Systems
Information Systems
Engineering Management
Technology Management
ICT Management
Information Security Management
Information Assurance
Electronics and Telecommunications
Instructional Technology
E-Commerce
Communication Strategy
Information and Communication Strategy
Green Technology
E-Governance
Cyber Security and Knowledge Management
Multimedia
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
E-Learning
Digital Marketing
Nano-Technology
Internet
Network Security
Information Science
31 Priority Research Areas - Full details in Article 4.1 of the policy document

Eligibility & Requirements

Essential qualifications and documentation needed for application

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