CASI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program

Funding: At least $67,000 stipend annually, plus $3,500 research fund. Who can apply: PhD or equivalent completed by June 30, 2026, doctorate awarded 2023 or later, humanities and social sciences scholars whose work focuses on contemporary India. Length: 1 year (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027), renewable. Shared-cost health insurance; office/research resources at University of Pennsylvania. Field: South Asian/India-focused social science and humanities research. Deadline: Review began February 2, 2026 and continued until selections finalized (for 2026-2027 cycle); next cycle deadline likely similar timing in future years.