This fellowship intends to establish the International Linkage Degree Program (ILDP) through collaboration between Hiroshima University and the top universities of India including IIT-D, IIT-B, IIEST-S, BITS-P, CSIR-CEERI, and IIM-A. It involves developing advanced human resources in order to implement innovative technologies in Japanese and Indian societies, to train human resources that guide the direction of technological development according to regional challenges, and to embed technological development appropriately into local society.