Opportunities

Enables young Indian graduates to pursue postgraduate studies overseas at a top-rated university or institution of their choice.

Supports graduates and early to mid-career professionals who seek to work on issues, projects, endeavours, or research with a positive impact on society under a mentor of their choice.

Supports young doctors from tier II or III Indian cities to undergo high-quality clinical training and research in established centres. This addresses the lack of access to such training in small cities.

Recognises upcoming artists to undertake independent work in India with a stipulation to attend a recognised Art Residency programme for four weeks during the year.

Recognises upcoming theatre practitioners to undertake skill enhancement in the field of theatre, by participating in recognised training workshops, residencies etc., under the guidance of a mentor.

Enables registered PhD students of Indian universities to undertake short-term visits to institutions abroad to collect material, use facilities, and consult experts.

Enables registered PhD students of Indian universities, to undertake short-term visit to the King’s India Institute, King’s College London to collect material, use facilities, and consult experts.

Provides seed money for an initial, short research or implementation project in field biology, ecology and conservation for up to one year.

Provides performing artists with the opportunity to receive comprehensive, world-class training towards a Diploma in Movement Arts and Pedagogy in collaboration with the Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts (ACMA).

Supports talented theatre professionals to attend a one-year Postgraduate Certificate Course in Acting and Theatre-making in collaboration with the Drama School Mumbai.

Encourages artists to think through the provocation "What shall we do with the archive?" and invites proposals that demonstrate a critical and imaginative approach around the archive as concept, as systems, and as medium.

Provides young, creative individuals with stimulating exposure to transformational residential experiences. The support is for every aspect of art and culture: creating, studying, curating, directing, producing and performing.

List of residencies currently supported:

Supports young individuals to broaden their experience in biodiversity conservation through attachment to a recognised institution overseas.

The Foundation, in addition to its flagship opportunities, supports a wide array of other opportunities.

The Foundation has, in the past, supported a range of programmes across fields such as Indian Classical Music, Film and Television, and Writing Residencies.