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The J. Gonda Fund Foundation is part of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and supports the scholarly study of Sanskrit, other classical Indian languages and literature, and Indian cultural history.
The J. Gonda Fund Foundation is divided into a grant, a fellowship and a fund, each available for a different group.
PhD students at a university in the Kingdom of the Netherlands can apply for a grant for a distinctive scholarly project, a working visit abroad or some other activity in the field of Indology.
Subject areas
Indology, research in the field of Sanskrit, other classical Indian languages, Indian literature and Indian cultural history.
For whom is it?
PhD students.
Researchers or academic publishers can apply for funding of a project or publication in the field of Indology.
Subject areas
Indology, research in the field of Sanskrit, other classical Indian languages, Indian literature and Indian cultural history.
For whom is it?
Researchers or academic publishers.
Researchers at postdoctoral level can apply for a Gonda Fellowship at the International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS).
Subject areas
Indology, research in the field of Sanskrit, other classical Indian languages, Indian literature and Indian cultural history.
For whom is it?
Indologists at postdoctoral level.
Deadline
1 april 2025
About the J. Gonda Foundation
The J. Gonda Foundation is part of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and supports the scholarly study of Sanskrit, other classical Indian languages and literature, and Indian cultural history. The Foundation’s assets consist of the estate of Indologist Jan Gonda, who was a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.