Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan
Standard
Number of Applications and Fellowship Adoption for FY2025
| Review Section | Applied | Selected |
|---|---|---|
| Humanities | 92 | 10 |
| Social sciences | 64 | 7 |
| Mathematical and physical sciences | 170 | 18 |
| Chemistry | 89 | 9 |
| Engineering sciences | 297 | 31 |
| Informatics | 54 | 6 |
| Biological sciences | 60 | 6 |
| Agriculture/Environmental sciences | 201 | 21 |
| Medicine dentistry and pharmacy | 109 | 12 |
| Total | 1136 | 120 |
| Selection Ratio | 10.6% |
| Review Section | Applied | Selected |
|---|---|---|
| Humanities | 74 | 7 |
| Social sciences | 91 | 9 |
| Mathematical and physical sciences | 230 | 23 |
| Chemistry | 145 | 15 |
| Engineering sciences | 439 | 44 |
| Informatics | 58 | 6 |
| Biological sciences | 85 | 9 |
| Agriculture/Environmental sciences | 237 | 24 |
| Medicine dentistry and pharmacy | 133 | 13 |
| Total | 1492 | 150 |
| Selection Ratio | 10.1% |