Deadline: No Deadline

The i-CATS Research Management Centre (iRMC) is pleased to announce the Call for Grant Proposals for the i-CATS Research & Innovation Grant Scheme (iRIGS) 2025. This funding opportunity aims to support innovative and impactful research projects within the i-CATS University College community.

Eligibility:

1. Researchers and faculty members of i-CATS University College are eligible to apply.

2. The Principal Investigator (PI) must be a faculty member of  i-CATS University College.

3. Collaborative matching grants, inter-faculty, and interdisciplinary research projects are encouraged.

4. Proposed projects should align with the research priorities of i-CATS University College.

Grant Details:

1. Funding is available for research projects in various disciplines.

2. Grant amounts will be determined based on the proposed project's scope and requirements.

3. The funding period will be for one/two year, commencing upon grant approval.

Application Process:

1. The iRIGS handbook and application form are available on the i-CATS Research Management Centre (iRMC) website.

2. Please download the handbook for detailed information on eligibility criteria, evaluation process, and submission guidelines.

3. Complete the application form and financial proposal.

4. Submit the softcopy of both the technical and financial proposals to iRMC by email. No signature is needed for the softcopy.

5. A signed hardcopy of the application form must be submitted to the iRMC office (Level 2). Incomplete forms will not be accepted.

Evaluation and Selection:

1. All submitted proposals will undergo a rigorous evaluation process by a panel of experts in their respective fields.

2. Evaluation criteria will include the project's significance, methodology, feasibility, potential impact, and alignment with i-CATS University College's research priorities.

3. Successful applicants will be notified of the grant decision within the specified timeline.

Important Dates:

iRMC accepts proposals throughout the year. Proposals received will be reviewed in batches. Submissions made after a cycle has closed will be considered for the next cycle of internal grants.

For any inquiries or further information, please contact the i-CATS Research Management Centre (iRMC) at irmc@icats.edu.my.

We look forward to receiving your innovative research proposals and supporting your research endeavors through the i-CATS Research & Innovation Grant Scheme (iRIGS).

Sincerely,

i-CATS Research Management Centre (iRMC)