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Eligibility Criteria

Citizenship: SA citizen or permanent resident (international students only if specified).
Registration: Full-time Doctoral at a South African public university.
Academic: Minim1um 65% average in Masters or equivalent.
Age limit: No age limit (80% to will be given to age below 32)
Duration: Max 3, years funding 1(1 year if already registered >24 months).
Other: Not in full-time salaried employment, meet call-specific requirements.

NRF 2026 Application

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