D: Application Guidelines JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan (Standard) 2nd Recruitment, FY 2026

Application for FY 2026 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan

Individuals wishing to submit applications for the JSPS postdoctoral fellowships program should refer to the website of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) for details.

Request for Applicant ID and Password for JSPS Electronic Application System (for International Collaboration Programs

To apply, Institute researchers must have an applicant ID and password to access the JSPS Electronic Application System for applying to JSPS's international collaboration programs. Note that this ID and password are different from those necessary to apply for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (Kakenhi). If the applicant does not already have an ID and a password, submit a request to the Research Fund Support Division by filling out the form below and uploading it to Box.

<Form>[ⅰ]Request for Applicant ID and Password for JSPS Electronic Application System (for International Collaboration Programs)
<Submit to>https://science-tokyo.app.box.com/f/80d871d0657a441f8abb38866850f241

Research Fund Support Division will notify applicants in a Slack channel after applicants' IDs and passwords have been issued.
■Applicants and candidates should use the [ⅱ] fact sheet provided as a guide to completing the application forms. ■Applicants are also required to check with the End User List and the list of countries of concern (Iran, North Korea, Afghanistan, Syria, and Lebanon) available on [ⅲ]Tokyo Tech's page on trade control to see if there are any matches with the information provided on the application forms.
■Before submission, make sure that all the documents are in order by using the [ⅳ]checklist provided.

Security Export Control

he/she must contact the section in charge of Security Export Control for verification before submitting the application documents to the Research Fund Support Division.
The section in charge of Security Export Control Email ic_exportcontrols@adm.isct.ac.jp

Internal Deadline

System by 17:00 on Friday March 27, 2026
Late applications will not be accepted.

About the Application Form and Viewing Service

The application forms forJSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan (Standard) who have been selected are now available for viewing. Application forms for the fiscal years 2024 and 2025 are available. Please make a reservation to view the application forms from here before using the service.

Collection of Web links

[ⅰ]https://science-tokyo.app.box.com/s/gtqqus5732ie1njlisdhn3hmoyktq2j3
[ⅱ][ⅳ]https://science-tokyo.box.com/s/3f14sdu5j2mhjf76cx9a4pajet168mka
[ⅲ]https://www.titech.ac.jp/international-cooperation/staff/world/export-control/regulation/foreign-end-user-list