Research
Research at GAUS
ORIC supports the complete research lifecycle — from identifying funding opportunities and developing proposals, to managing awarded grants and disseminating research outcomes. Our researchers work across disciplines to address national priorities and global challenges.
Funding Opportunities
National and international grant calls curated for GAUS researchers, with alerts and guidance.
Proposal Support
Hands-on support for proposal writing, budgeting, and submission to funding agencies.
Project Management
End-to-end management of funded projects, reporting, and financial compliance.
Research Recognition
Research productivity awards and incentives for high-impact publications and patents.
Grant Programs
GAUS Seed Grant
Startup funding of up to PKR 500,000 for early-career faculty to initiate new research directions.
Open Year-RoundGAUS Research Grant
Competitive grants of up to PKR 2 million for multi-disciplinary research projects with clear impact.
Deadline: July 31, 2026Industry Co-Funded Grants
Joint funding with industry partners for applied research addressing real industry problems.
Rolling Basis