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Page for downloading Application Procedures and Application Forms for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research-KAKENHI- （FY2025）

FY2025 grant Application Procedures and Application Forms can be downloaded from this page for the following Research Categories: Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas(A/B) and Grant-in-Aid for Special Purposes.
This English version is provided for convenience of prospective KAKENHI applicants who experience difficulty in reading the Japanese original, which should be referred to, in case of dispute.

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○Application Procedures for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research-KAKENHI- （Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas(A/B) and Grant-in-Aid for Special Purposes）

Application Procedures for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research-KAKENHI- FY2025 (Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas(A/B) and Grant-in-Aid for Special Purposes) (PDF:3,737KB) 　
Major Changes in the Call for Proposals for Fiscal Year 2025 （PDF:234KB）
Attached Table 1 Table of Restrictions on Parallel Grant Application/Receipt （PDF:196KB）
Supplementary edition to the Application Procedures for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research - KAKENHI - for FY2025; Innovative Areas and Special Purposes (Forms/Procedures for Preparing and Entering a Research Proposal Document) (Omitted)

○Application Forms

First Step: Enter registration information in JSPS's electronic application system.

The JSPS electronic application system (link to JSPS)

The JSPS electronic application system is provided in English. Although they provide indications of the system and the instruction of operation, it may be difficult to understand how to operate the electronic application system. The grant administrators at your host institution will help you to operate it properly.

Second Step: Fill out the online Application Forms

Application Forms (Research Proposal Document) are provided for the below-listed distinctions. They ask you to describe your proposed research project, including its implementation plan, methodology and objectives.