ICHR Senior Academic Fellowship 2026-27 – SAF Fellowship Opportunity
ICHR Senior Academic Fellowship 2026-27: Indian Council of Historical Research invites applications for Senior Academic Fellowship and vacant seats of 2025-26. Apply by 30 October 2026.
Posted Date: 06-10-2026
Organization: ICHR Senior
The Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) has invited applications from eligible candidates for the award of Senior Academic Fellowship (SAF) – 2026-2027, along with vacant seats of 2025-26.
The fellowship notification has been issued under Notification No. 01/2025/ICHR/SAF (Notification 2026-2027). Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications in the prescribed format within the specified deadline.
About the Fellowship
The Senior Academic Fellowship is intended for eligible academic/research candidates working in the field of historical research and related areas. The fellowship provides an opportunity for qualified researchers to undertake advanced academic work under the framework of the Indian Council of Historical Research.
Candidates interested in the fellowship should carefully examine the detailed notification and application form issued by ICHR before applying.
Application Process
ICHR has stated that applications must be submitted in the prescribed format.
The application is required to reach the Council through both the specified online and offline modes, including soft copy and hard copy, on or before:
Candidates should ensure that the application is completed correctly and that all required supporting documents are submitted according to the instructions contained in the detailed notification.
Selection Process
The award of the Senior Academic Fellowship will be through a Presentation-cum-Interview.
The presentation and interview will be conducted at the ICHR office(s). The notification states that the selection process may be conducted through online, offline or hybrid mode.
The date and venue of the presentation-cum-interview will be announced on the official ICHR website.
Candidates should therefore regularly check the official website for updates regarding the interview schedule.
Important Date
Last Date for Application: 30 October 2026
Applicants are advised to submit their applications well before the deadline to avoid any issues related to online submission, postal delivery or document submission.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should visit the official Indian Council of Historical Research website and download the detailed notification and prescribed application form.
Candidates should read all instructions carefully before completing the application.
Address
Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)
New Delhi, India
Candidates should refer to the official ICHR notification for the exact address and submission instructions applicable to the hard-copy application.