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OPENING OF PROTOTYPE RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME (PRGS) FIRST CYCLE 1/2016 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
Date : 22 March 2016
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ANNOUNCEMENT ON OPENING OF PROTOTYPE RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME (PRGS) FIRST CYCLE 1/2016
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
29th JANUARY 2016 – 28th APRIL 2016
The Ministry of Education (MOE) had announced that the Prototype Research Grant Scheme (PRGS) is now open to researchers of Institution of Higher Learning from 29th January 2016 – 28th April 2016.
PRGS Grant Scheme was established for the development of prototypes for bridging the gaps between laboratory discoveries and research up to pre-commercialization. This includes proof of concept, evaluation, up-scaling, pre-clinical testing and field testing.
The criteria:
1) a research proposal should meets the criteria of prototype development research and in accordance with PRGS guidelines
2) the amount applied are not exceed RM500,000 with a maximum research period of two (2) years
3) each research leader may submit one (1) application only for phase 1/2016
In relation to the above, the interested researchers are kindly invited to apply for the PRGS:
1) Through the MyGrants online system at http://mygrants.gov.my
2) PRGS Guideline Malay version ( Click Here )
The timeline of the application is as follows:
TIMELINE PROTOTYPE RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME (PRGS) PHASE 1/2016 29th JANUARY 2016 – 28th APRIL 2016 |
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ACTION BY |
ACTION BY |
ACTION BY |
Researcher |
Fill up the online application at mygrants.gov.my
(Please do not click the COMPLETE button) |
29/1/2016 - 7/3/2016 (38 days)
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Researcher |
"Draft Grant Preparation Workshop" Research Management Centre 9.00 am - 4.00 pm |
23/2/2016 |
Kulliyyah Reviewer |
Evaluation at Mygrants Kuliyyah Level (please do not click the complete button) |
8/3/2016 - 18/3/2016 (10 days) |
Researcher |
Amendments of proposals at mygrants.gov.my (Submit the proposal by clicking the COMPLETE button) |
19/3/2016 - 1/4/2016 (13 days) |
RMC |
Evaluation at the University Level |
2/4/2016 - 14/4/2016 (13 days) |
Researcher |
Final amendments of proposals Submit the proposal at the last page at the Application Form Submission and at the Status, select COMPLETE , then scroll down and click on the SAVEbutton |
15/4/2016 - 26/4/2016 (11 days) |
RMC |
Checking and verification of proposals |
27/4/2016 |
RMC |
Submit to MOHE |
28/4/2016 |
For any inquiries please do not hesitate to contact:
Sr. Nor Ilani bt Lokman innovation@iium.edu.my / ext 5022
Sr. Nurhidayah Mohamed Sofian dyhsofian@iium.edu.my / ext 5454
INNOVATION & COMMERCIALIZATION UNIT
RESEARCH MANAGEMENT CENTRE