Welcome to Indian Council of Social Science Research
Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) was established in the year of 1969 by the Government of India to promote research in social sciences in the country.
ICSSR provide grants for projects, fellowships, international collaboration, capacity building, survey, publications etc. to promote research in social sciences in India.
Documentation center of ICSSR - National Social Science Documentation Centre (NASSDOC) - provides library and information support services to researchers in social sciences.
ICSSR has developed ICSSR Data Service to serve as a national data service for promoting powerful research environment through sharing and reuse of data among social science community in India.
IN FOCUS
- ICSSR Invites Applications from Indian Social Scientists for the Research Projects (Major & Minor) for 2023-24
- Press Release: ICSSR announces Results of Special Call for Short-term Empirical Research 2023-24
- Declaration of Results of Special Call for Project Proposals for Short-term Empirical Research [2023-24]
- Declaration of Results of Special Call for Studies of the Culture, History, and Geography of the Scheduled Tribes of India under ICSSR Research Projects
- PRESS RELEASE: Prof. Dhananjay Singh, Member Secretary, ICSSR elected as the President of Association of Asian Social Science Research Councils (AASSREC)
- Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Lecture Series - Sri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, speaks on "Our Achievements in Developing the National Road Network since Independence and the Plans and Possibilities for the Amrita Kaala", Tuesday, June 27, 2023, 6:00 pm at India International Centre, New Delhi [Watch Video]
- ICSSR-JSPS (Japan) Joint Call for Research Proposals FY 2024
- Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Lecture Series - Shri. T. Suvarna Raju, Former CMD, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, speaks on "Evolution of Aeronautical Design and Manufacture in India and Prospects for the Amrita Kala", Monday, May 8, 2023, 6:00 pm at India International Centre, New Delhi [Watch Video]
- 22nd Science Council of Asia (SCA) Conference - Circular 1
- Events organized under ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’