Overview
The National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka is accepting applications for its July–September 2026 Support Scheme for Publication Fees, which reimburses eligible publication costs for research articles by Sri Lankan authors in qualifying high-impact indexed journals.
Complete grant details
Applications are evaluated at the end of the quarter on a competitive basis. Eligible articles must have been published within two years before the relevant grant-window closing date. Awards are made as reimbursement and remain subject to limited budgetary appropriation.
Eligibility requirements
Sri Lankan authors with articles published after 30 September 2024 in journals indexed in Clarivate's Science Citation Index Expanded with impact factor 2.0 or above, or Social Science Citation Index with impact factor 1.5 or above, subject to the programme rules.
Tips for this grant
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Primary NSF Sri Lanka announcement dated 8 July 2026 verified on 2026-09-07 UTC. The page states the next grant-window closing date as 30 September 2026 with no closing time.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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