NewzVille Desk
The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) under Ministry of Ayush, has announced SPARK–4.0 (2025–26) — the fourth edition of its flagship Studentship Program for Ayurveda Research Ken (SPARK). This initiative aims to ignite scientific curiosity and research aptitude among undergraduate Ayurveda students across India.
300 Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) students from colleges recognized by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) will receive a studentship of ₹50,000 (₹25,000 per month for two months).
The registration window opens on 15 October, 2025, and the last date for submission of applications is 15 November, 2025.
Each selected scholar will also receive a certificate upon successful completion and approval of their final research report.
SPARK has gained popularity among the undergraduate students of Ayurveda, with 591 students from 289 Ayurveda educational institutions across 20 states of the country having benefited from it.
