Request for nomination of candidates by countries under ISA Mid-career Professionals Capacity Building Scheme (2026-28)-reg.
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) Secretariat presents its compliments to the ISA Member Countries and has the honor to announce the commencement of the process for the selection of ISA Solar Fellow for the year 2026. You may recall that ISA had launched the Solar Fellowship Scheme for Mid-Career Professionals for ISA Member countries in 2019.
Under this scheme, five batches have already graduated, and two batches are undergoing training at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, India. The scheme is designed to benefit and encourage policy makers, planners, administrators, and managers in government, who have a public service commitment, a demonstrated leadership potential, and commitment to development in their own home country.
Call for Applications – 8th Batch
The ISA invites applications for the 8th Batch of candidates for admission to the Two-year M.Tech (Master of Technology) programme in Renewable Energy Technologies and Management (programme Code: ESR) at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. The course commences on 23 July 2026 and this year, it is open to all eligible applicants.
Interested applicants are required to submit their applications online through the PG International Admission Portal for the M.Tech (ESR) Programme — Renewable Energy Technologies and Management. The application may be accessed at:
https://ecampus.iitd.ac.in/IPGADM/login
The portal will be opened up to 30 th March 2026 (till 1600 hours IST).
For any assistance regarding the application process, applicants may contact:
Prof. Snehasish Panigrahi,
Assistant Professor, M.Tech Coordinator (ESR),
Department of Energy Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Email ID : panigrahyiit@dese.iitd.ac.in
We request you to widely circulate this notice and share this link and Nomination Form on the website of your Ministry. We request you to share the URL of the website where this link is uploaded.
ISA will sponsor a total of 20 candidates, drawn from all its member countries. The applicant will have to meet the eligibility criteria as set by IIT Delhi, as in the attached Annex. In case, ISA gets more than 20 nominations, the International Fellowship Committee will select the candidates based on a draw, priority being given first to ISA Member Countries.