Pakistan Council for Science and Technology is pursuing a programme to foster culture of research and innovation in the country in order to transform Pakistan into a truly knowledge-based economy. Applications are invited for Research Productivity Award for the year 2017 and to update the Directory of Productive Scientists of Pakistan-2017. Scientists/ Engineers/ Doctors working in public/ private sector universities, S&T/ R&D organizations and Ministries/ Divisions who are engaged in basic and applied research are eligible to apply. Foreign faculty working in Pakistani institutions for at least one year and having published research output with address of Pakistani institutions are also eligible to apply for the RPA-2017.

Please visit http://www.pcst.org.pk/rpapsp2017/ for further details and filling of online application Proforma. Applicants already registered with the PSP/RPA online system may update their profile. The extended closing date to receive applications is October 08, 2017. Please carefully read and follow the application instructions and guidelines as incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered. PCST reserves the right to postpone/ cancel the grant of RPA-2017 without giving any reason.

Any enquiry in this regard can be addressed to pcst.psp@gmail.com.