Senate Research Committee Grants

Permanent members of the academic staff of University of Moratuwa are eligible to apply for Senate Research Committee (SRC) grants.

Senate Research Committee (SRC) offers five types of grants for 2025

Short-Term Grant (ST)
Duration: 6 months
Maximum grant value: Rs. 600,000
Long-Term Grant (LT)
Duration: 1, 2 or 3 years
Maximum grant values:
1 year – Rs. 1,500,000
2 years – Rs. 3,000,000
3 years – Rs. 4,500,000
Capital Intensive Grant (CAP)
Duration: 2–3 years
Maximum grant value: Rs. 6,000,000
Application-oriented Collaborative Grant (AC)
Duration: 2 or 3 years
Maximum grant values:
2 years – Rs. 5,000,000
3 years – Rs. 6,000,000
PhD Studentship Grant (PS)
Duration: 3 years
Maximum grant value: Rs. 6,000,000

Each grant application consists of two sections: Section 01 and Section 02.

Section 01

Includes proposal summary, financial information, and administrative details.

Section 02

Includes scientific information related to the research proposal.

Both sections should be uploaded separately as PDF files in the SRC grant application system.