依「國家科學及技術委員會補助專題研究計畫作業要點」規定，研究計畫分為一般型研究計畫【申請時程約每年11-12月】、新進人員研究計畫、國家型科技計畫、跨領域研究計畫、貴重儀器中心計畫等；另尚有產學合作研究計畫【申請時程約每年5、11月，如申請案基於市場商機時效性，需於公告受理期間外提出申請必要者，得敘明具體事由向國科會提出申請】、人文社會科學研究圖書計畫等任務導向之研究計畫。
Under "Operation Guidelines for NSTC Research Project Grants," projects are categorized into the following: a general research project (the application period is each year around November to December), research project for junior research fellows, national science and technology program, interdisciplinary research program, precision instrument center program and so on. Besides, there are also projects for humanities and social science research, mission-oriented research, and academia-industry collaboration research. The application period is around each May and November; however, if a late (or early) submission occurs due to market timeliness, the applicant must specify the reasons to the NSTC accordingly.
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