Aim of the event
Are you a permanent CSIR scientific and/or technical staff member planning to apply for the 2025 MSCA-Staff Exchanges call?
Looking for a partner organisation in Europe or India?
Then don’t miss the opportunity to join our upcoming webinar on the MSCA-Staff Exchanges Call 2025, happening on:
29 April 2025
10:00–12:30 BST / 14:30–17:00 IST
Pitch your proposal idea or expertise to participating organisations from CSIR, India, and Europe!
About the CSIR-EU Co-funding
The European Union and India’s Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have launched a co-funding initiative under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Staff Exchanges, part of the Horizon Europe programme.
Through this scheme:
- CSIR will top up selected MSCA Staff Exchanges projects.
- Enables CSIR institutes to participate in joint research with European/international partners.
- Supports secondment of CSIR staff to Europe for research and knowledge exchange.
Funding duration: 2025 to 2027
Eligibility: All CSIR institutions involved in successful MSCA Staff Exchanges projects.
Call opened: 27 March 2025
Deadline: 8 October 2025
Who should attend?
Potential applicants for the 2025 MSCA-Staff Exchanges call
Programme outline
The webinar will cover:
- What are the MSCA Staff Exchanges?
- What is the co-funding mechanism?
- Eligibility criteria for CSIR staff
- Who can apply for MSCA Staff Exchanges?
- What is funded?
- How does it work?
- When is the next call for proposals?
- How to find a consortium partner from Europe and India
- Flash presentations by European and Indian organisations