The under representation of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is always a matter of concern worldwide. The sustainability of women scientists in STEM and further getting recognition, awards, rewards and leadership position has been a challenge. However, some of the women scientists have received fellowships like J.C. Bose Fellowship and secured leadership positions. This article analyses discipline-wise and institute-wise distributions of J.C. Bose women Fellows. Further, it describes notable achievements of some of the women J.C. Bose Fellows and their significant contributions in the respective research areas
Keywords
Gender Disparity, Government Research Grants, Initiatives, National Fellowships, Women Scientists.
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