The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (General Directorate of Scientific Research) announces the launch of a call for applications for project funding under the “Young Researchers Encouragement Program” (PEJC) for the year 2026.
The call for proposals is open to any permanent teacher-researcher holding the rank of Assistant Professor (Maître-Assistant) or an equivalent rank, with seniority in the rank not exceeding five (05) years as of the closing date of this call, and who has not previously received funding under the PEJC program in earlier editions.
Deadline for online registration (link: https://forms.gle/5qBUVuFbdbqafu6d7): March 16, 2026.
Deadline for submission of application files: March 16, 2026 (during administrative working hours).
Circular No. 05/2026 dated 16/02/2026 related to PEJC (PDF):
Call for Proposals for 2026 (PDF):
Application Form (Word):
The official stamp of the MESRS Central Registry Office or the post office shall serve as proof of submission date.