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For INSPIRE related queries, contact details of program officers handling different INSPIRE Components are given below:
Program Officer Query E-mail Contact Number
INSPIRE Internship
Ms. Tamanna Arora, Sc-C All queries related to Internship tamanna.arora@nic.in 011-26590274
INSPIRE-SHE
Dr. Sucheta De Mondal, Sc-E All queries related to SHE ongoing batches till 2021 sucheta.mondal@gov.in 011-26590221
Dr. S. M. Babu, Sc-C All queries related to SHE 2022, 2023, 2024 batches sm.babu@gov.in 011-26590268
Dr. D. V. Phani Kumar, Sc-E In charge phani.dv@gov.in 011-26590636
INSPIRE Fellowship (IF)
Mr. Satyam Srivastav, Sc-B All queries related to IF 2023, 2024 and 2025 batches satyam.ss@gov.in 011-26590488
Ms. Tamanna Arora, Sc-C All queries related to IF batches till 2022 tamanna.arora@nic.in 011-26590274
Dr. D. V. Phani Kumar, Sc-E In charge phani.dv@gov.in 011-26590636
INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship (IFF)
Mr. Kunal Sharma, Sc-B All queries related to IFF 2025 batch sharma.kunal@gov.in 011-29512324 / 26565439
Mr. D. Rajasekar, Sc-C All queries related to IFF batches till 2024 d.rajasekar@nic.in 011-26590442
Dr. Sucheta De Mondal, Sc-E In charge sucheta.mondal@gov.in 011-26590221
Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma, Sc-G Head, S&T CB Division uk.sharma@nic.in 011-26590680


Working Hours: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM (Monday to Friday, excluding Gazetted Holidays)

NOTE : All your query related emails MUST include the Program Name as a prefix in the email Subject.

You may use any of the below mentioned prefixes -

INTERNSHIP – Internship program

SHE – Scholarship for Higher Education program

FELLOWSHIP – Fellowship program

FACULTY – Faculty program

GENERAL – Any General query about INSPIRE program

Any email which does not have the Program Name prefix in the Subject may not be replied to.
e.g. if you have a query related to SHE, your Subject must read in this format [SHE] - Your query

Where :

SHE – Program name

Your Query – Question/query that you would like to ask