The aim of the call for proposals launched by the Ministry of Culture and Innovation from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund (hereinafter: NRDI Fund) is to provide opportunities for existing technology incubators to continue their activities and to provide an entry point for additional incubators into the funding model, based on the principles of previous calls. The programme, based on a public-private co-investment concept, was an adaptation of the pioneering Israeli programme and the Finnish and Singaporean programmes based on it, and an optimisation based on periodic evaluations and feedback.

The aim of the call financed from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund is to provide the national contribution for Hungarian organisations successfully participating in joint international calls for proposals for European Partnerships co-funded by the EU Horizon Europe research and innovation framework programme and in which the NRDI Office is involved.

The aim of the call financed from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund is to provide the national contribution to Hungarian organisations successfully participating in the joint international ERA-NET COFUND, European Joint Programme COFUND (EJP COFUND) and co-funded by the EU under its H2020 framework programme for research and innovation, in collaboration with the NRDI Office, as well as in the joint international calls for proposals of other multilateral programmes following the operational mechanisms of these programmes.

The Call for Proposals 2022-1.2.4-EUREKA, Supporting Hungarian Participation in the EUREKA Programme, has been reopened:

The aim of the call is to support activities for the protection of intellectual property rights in Hungary and/or internationally.

The aim of the call, funded by the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund, is to support RDI projects that focus on strengthening the renewed socio-economic innovation ecosystem and social and economic benefits in the spirit of renewal principles, through the development of marketable products, technologies and services.

A decision has been taken to provide domestic support for applied research and development projects in Hungarian–Moroccan cooperation in the framework of international bilateral science and technology (S&T) cooperation.

The Ministry for Culture and Innovation, through the National Research, Development and Innovation Office, using the funds earmarked from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund, announced an open call for scholarship applications for the academic year 2023/2024 within the framework of the New National Excellence Programme (hereinafter: ÚNKP). The following scholarships are available: Scholarship for Bachelor Students, Research Scholarship for Masters Students, Research Scholarship for PhD Students, “Power Up Science!” Research Scholarship for Doctoral Candidates and Postdoctors, Bolyai+ Research Scholarship for Young Lecturers and Researchers, and “Power up your Talent!” Research Scholarship for New Higher Education Students.

A decision has been adopted on providing domestic funding to projects implemented in the framework of international science and technology (S&T) cooperation calls.

The German-Hungarian sub-programme aims to support joint research and development projects that will result in innovative products and solutions.

The Cooperative Doctoral Programme, which was first announced in the academic year 2020/2021, has been re-launched in the academic years 2021/2022 and 2023/2024, due to its extraordinary popularity among doctoral students. The text of the 2023 call was developed reflecting the experiences of the 2021/2022 academic year and the technical comments received, thus striving to ensure that the Cooperative Doctoral Programme meets the needs of higher education and industry.

The call supports the research activity and professional development of talented prospective first-year students who have successfully fulfilled their high school studies, have performed well on a science competition for high school students, and have applied for a bachelor or undivided masters programme. It also aims to support research activity that goes beyond the standard academic requirements of the first-year students with the expected result of a literature review or other scientific, technical or artistic work relevant to the specific discipline.

The call supports teachers and researchers benefiting from the Bolyai János Research Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) and showing outstanding scientific and artistic research performance with any of the following expected results: utilising the research outcome within the host higher education institution; thesis supervisor activities that promote the next generation of researchers; active participation in building the institution’s academic school; promotion of cooperation between the HAS research groups and higher education institutions.

The call supports the research and creative activity and professional development of young researchers, predoctors, doctoral candidates and postdoctors showing outstanding academic or artistic performance with the expected result of a remarkable high quality publication or other scientific, technical or artistic work in the specific discipline, as well as the writing of the doctoral thesis (PhD, DLA).

The call supports the research and creative activity and professional development of doctoral students and candidates showing outstanding academic or artistic performance with the expected result of a remarkable high quality publication or other scientific, technical or artistic work in the specific discipline while also preparing for writing the doctoral thesis (PhD, DLA).

The call supports the research activity and professional development of talented graduate (masters or undivided masters) students with the expected result of a publication (scientific paper or a TDK paper) or other scientific, technical or artistic work in the specific discipline while also preparing for their doctoral studies.

The call supports the research activity and professional development of talented students who have successfully fulfilled their high school studies and now pursue undergraduate studies with the expected result of a publication (scientific paper or a TDK paper) or other scientific, technical or artistic work in the specific discipline while also preparing for their masters studies.

Financed from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund, the call aims to support the promising research activity of talented young researchers who obtained their doctoral degree after 1st January 2011, want to establish an independent research group and start their own independent discovery research project.