The IAPMR Kerala Chapter invites applications from young physiatrists for the IAPMR-K Academic Grant 2027, an initiative aimed at promoting academic excellence, research, and innovation in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R).
The grant will support one project in each of the following categories:
Academic Grants offered
IAPMR-K Research Academic Grant- 1
IAPMR-K clinical Academic Grant- 1
The grant is intended to encourage young physiatrists to undertake meaningful research or develop innovative clinical initiatives that have the potential to contribute to the practice and advancement of PM&R.
General Guidelines
The Academic Grant shall be a one-time award.
The duration of the proposed project shall be one year.
An amount of ₹30,000/- will be awarded for each selected project.
The grant amount will be disbursed in three equal instalments.
The selected applicant shall complete the proposed project within the stipulated one-year period.
A project completion report shall be submitted to the Academic Committee of IAPMR Kerala Chapter at the end of the project.
A fund utilisation report shall also be submitted for audit purposes.
The final selection will be based on the merit and quality of the proposal, including its relevance, feasibility, academic value, and potential contribution to PM&R.
The select list will be announced during REHABCON 2027 in April 2027.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants should fulfil the following criteria:
Should be an Indian citizen.
There is no age restriction.
There is no gender restriction.
Should possess MD (PM&R), DNB (PM&R), or DPMR qualification.
Should have less than five years of post-PG experience at the time of application.
Applicants for the Research Academic Grant should submit a research proposal in Microsoft Word format, not exceeding 1,000 words.
Applicants for the Clinical Academic Grant should submit a clinical proposal in Microsoft Word format, not exceeding 1,000 words.
Should be a Life Member of IAPMR Kerala Chapter.
Should be a Life Member of the National IAPMR.
Submission Deadline
Submission Deadline extends up to 30 November, 2026
Applications along with self attested copies of all credentials and the proposal may be sent to the following email id dr.santhoshraghavan@gmail.com.
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– ACADEMIC COMMITTEE, IAPMR KERALA CHAPTER.
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