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{{Short description|Statutory body of the government of India}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2016}}

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{{Infobox organisation

| name = Science and Engineering Research Board

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| leader_title = Secretary

| successor = Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

| dissolved = 20242023

| headquarters = New Delhi

| affiliations = [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|Department of Science & Technology]]

| website = {{urlURL|http://www.serb.gov.in}}

}}

'''Science and Engineering Research Board''' is a statutory body under the Department of Science and Technology, [[Government of India]], established by an Act of the [[Parliament of India]] in 2009 ( SERB ACT, 2008).<ref>{{cite web|title=Science and Engineering Research Board|url=http://dst.gov.in/whats_new/press-release08/s-t-board.htm|publisher=Department of Science & Technology, Government of India|accessdate=6 January 2014}}</ref> The Board was chaired by the Secretary to the Government of India in the [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|Department of Science and Technology]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-05-20 |title=10 research projects from SRM-AP gets Rs.2.5 crores fund from DST |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/10-research-projects-from-srm-ap-gets-rs-2-5-crores-fund-from-dst/articleshow/100368747.cms |access-date=2023-10-02 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The Board was set up for promoting basic research in science and engineering and to provide financial assistance to scientists, academic institutions, R&D laboratories, industrial concerns and other agencies for such research.<ref>{{Cite web |title=An open science policy needed to keep pace with the global shift to an open world: SERB Secretary {{!}} Department Of Science & Technology |url=https://dst.gov.in/open-science-policy-needed-keep-pace-global-shift-open-world-serb-secretary |access-date=2023-10-02 |website=dst.gov.in}}</ref> Thereafter, it was succeeded by an act called [[Anusandhan National Research Foundation Act 2023]] which formed Anusandhan National [[Research]] [[Foundation (nonprofit)|Foundation]] in the year 20242023.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bureau |first=The Hindu |date=2024-02-06 |title=New science research board 'takes effect', Science Minister |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/new-science-research-board-takes-effect-science-minister/article67818361.ece |access-date=2024-02-23 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

==Schemes and programmes==

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==List of members of the Board==

(May 2022- 2025) the members of the Board(oversight- committee).<ref>{{cite web|title= The Gazette of India (Extraordinary), 11 June 2010 |url=http://www.serb.gov.in/pdfs/about_serb/board.pdf|publisher=Government of India|accessdate=6 January 2014}}</ref>

# [[Koppillil Radhakrishnan]], [[Former]] [[Secretary]], [[Department of Space]], [[Chairperson]]

# [[Secretary]], [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|Department of Science and Technology]]

# [[President (corporate title)|President]], [[Indian National Science Academy]]

# [[President (corporate title)|President]], [[Indian Academy of Science]]

# [[President (corporate title)|President]], [[Indian National Academy of Engineering]]

# [[Professor]]. [[Devang Vipin Khakhar]], [[Former]] [[Director (education)|Director]] , [[IIT Bombay]]

# Dr.(Ms)[[Tessy Thomas]], [[Distinguished]] [[Scientist]] and former [[Executive director|Director]] [[General]] Aeronautical Systems(AS),[[DRDO]]

#[[Professor]].[[Talat Ahmad]],Former [[Chairman]] of [[Governing body]] of [[Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology]], [[Former]] [[Vice Chancellor]] of [[Kashmir University]] & [[Jamia Millia Islamia University]]

# [[Secretary]] , Science and Engineering Research Board

== Research ==