Information on open calls for applications
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Networked Exchange, United Strength for Stronger Partnerships between Japan and ASEAN (NEXUS)
Young Talents Exchange and Capacity Development Program (Y-tec)
Information on open calls for applications
FY2026 open call for applications
Schedule
- Applications open
June 1 (Mon.)
- Deadline
July 31 (Fri.) 12:00
- Notification of decision
Late October
- Implementation period
From the contract signing date after early December 2026, up to a maximum of one year.
FY2026 Call Explanation for Y-tec
Call Explanation
Y-tec FY2026 call overview (PDF: 999KB)
FY2026 Briefing Session for the Call for Proposals for Y-tec
Briefing Session for the Call for Proposals for Y-tec will be held on June 10, 2026 (Wed.), 14:00～15:00 JST（Zoom Webinar / Japanese Language Only）
| Contents | Time |
|---|---|
| Program and Application Guideline | 14：00～14：30 |
| Q & A | 14：30～15：00 |
Please note that the session above will be held in Japanese only. If you wish to participate, please register via the link below.
■ Registration Site for the Briefing Session on the Call for Proposals:
FY2026 Application website for Y-tec (Japanese only)
■ the URL for submission (Japanese only)
https://form2.jst.go.jp/s/492ec68a/o
Download application instructions / open call overview, etc.
| Document/form name | File |
|---|---|
| Application Guidelines (Japanese) |  (1,637KB) |
| Application Form1 (Japanese) |  (287KB) |
| Application Form2 (Japanese) |  (61KB) |
| Documents about the Security Export Control (1: Status report, 2: Pledge) (Japanese) | (27KB) |
| (Reference) Application Form2_EN (Tentative) | （77KB） |
- * Applications for NEXUS Young Talents Exchange and Capacity Development Program (Y-tec) should be submitted by Japanese exchage organization.
- * Application forms are only available in Japanese.