Principal Investigators (PIs) and institutional researchers can click on the 'Register' link on the top bar, select their institution/role, enter NGO Darpan details, and complete registration.

Sign in as a Principal Investigator (PI), navigate to 'New Research Proposal', fill in Stage A details (Title, Thrust Domain, Duration, Budget, Attachments up to 20MB), and click 'Submit Proposal'.

The I-GRASP portal supports file uploads up to 20MB per attachment in PDF, DOC, DOCX, JPG, PNG, PPT, PPTX, and RAR/ZIP formats.

Enter your NITI Aayog NGO Darpan Unique ID (e.g. TN/2021/0298712) in the proposal form and click 'Verify via API' for instant to-and-fro data synchronization.

Full-time faculty members and scientists affiliated with recognized academic or autonomous research institutions below 65 years of age during the project period.

The proposal moves sequentially through: Stage A (PI Submit) ➔ Stage B (ISRO Co-PI Evaluation) ➔ Stage C (RESPOND Coordinator Note) ➔ Stage D (ISRO-HQ Review) ➔ Stage E (DOS Sanction) ➔ Stage F (PAO Grant Disbursement).

Official Green Note Sheets are automatically generated and appended at stages C, D, and E by authorized coordinators with digital timestamps and signature blocks.

Navigate to 'Grant Renewal Form (PI)', select Year 2/Year 3 continuation, upload audited Utilization Certificate (UC) PDF, and submit for renewal approval.

Yes, automated email alerts are triggered upon proposal submission, stage transitions, approvals, or revision requests.

You can reach out to the RESPOND Coordinator at respond@isro.gov.in or Capacity Building Programme Office (CBPO), ISRO HQ, Bengaluru.