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NETW ORK OF THE MARIE SKŁODOW SKA-CURIE ACTIONS

NATIONAL CONTACT POINTS

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Issued data: 30 June 2022
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“ F o r p u b l i c u s e – t h e s e g r a p h s c a n b e s h a r e d p u b l i c l y – p l e a s e u s e t h e W e b V e r s i o n ( t o b e d o wn l o a d e d
f r o m t h e p r o j e c t we b s i t e ) o n y o u r N C P w e b s i t e s ”

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TABLE OF CONTENT

1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 2
2. Submitted eligible proposals in total (8247 in number) ................................................................... 2
3. Submitted eligible EF Proposals by Panels (7439 in total) ............................................................. 3
4. Submitted eligible GF Proposals by Panels (808 in total) ............................................................... 3
5. Submitted-Funded-Reserve List Eligible Proposals (for all 8247 proposals) .................................. 4
6. Main list (Number of proposals retained for funding) for EF Panel (1025 in total) .......................... 4
7. Main list (number of proposals retained funding) for GF Panel (131 in total) ................................. 5
8. Submitted-Funded Participants (for all 9672 participants) .............................................................. 5
9. Cut-off scores (Main list) by EF panels............................................................................................ 6
10. Cut-off scores (Main list) by GF panels ....................................................................................... 6
11. Cut-off scores (Reserve list) by EF panels .................................................................................. 7
12. Cut-off scores (Reserve list) by GF panels ................................................................................. 7
13. Success rate (according to number of evaluated EF panel proposals)....................................... 8
14. Success rate (according to number of GF panel proposals) ....................................................... 8
15. Type of Organisations for Applicants (for all 9672 participants) .................................................. 9
16. SME Participation among all (9672) participants (including GF partners) .................................. 9
17. SME participation among all funded (1156) participants (including GF partners) ..................... 10
18. Gender of coordinators (person-in charge) among (8247) submitted eligible proposals .......... 10
19. Gender of coordinators (person-in charge) in Main list ..............................................................11
20. Gender of researchers among submitted (8247) eligible proposals ..........................................11
21. Number of experts (4106 in total) .............................................................................................. 12
22. Type of experts' institutions ....................................................................................................... 12
23. Submitted eligible proposals from EU Member States (for all 6796 proposals) ........................ 13
24. Submitted eligible proposals from Associated Countries (for all 2000 proposals) .................... 13
25. Main list for ERA Fellowships (50 in total) ................................................................................. 14
26. Cut-off scores (Main list) by ERA Fellowships ........................................................................... 14

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1. Introduction

This document is prepared as an Annex to MSCA Evolution Guide (which is presented as the
Deliverable No.3.2 for the MSCA-NET project) to present some statistical data related to the
Postdoctoral Fellowships (PF) call number HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01-01 closed on 12 October
2021.
Those who are planning to write a proposal to the upcoming 2022 Postdoctoral Fellowships might have
an idea about the application statistics of the previous call via this document.

Please refer to the MSCA Evolution Guide updated 30/06/2022 version for specific numbers mentioned
in this document. All data used in drafting the so-called MSCA Evolution Guide originates from:

- Evaluation report HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01-01 Annexes 1-8 (for statistics of HORIZON-MSCA-

2021-PF-01-01 call results)
- Evaluation report HORIZON-WIDERA-TALENTS-2022-02-01_Annexes 1-7 (for statistics of
HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01-01 call results)
- Horizon Europe Work Programme 2021-2022 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions section
- Horizon Europe Programme Guide for applicants - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – Postdoctoral
Fellowships (PF)

The contact for further information about the document is TÜBİTAK via ncpmobility@tubitak.gov.tr

2. Submitted eligible proposals in total (8247 in number)

Submitted eligible proposals in total (8247 in

number)

808

7439

EUROPEAN FELLOWSHIPS (EF) GLOBAL FELLOWSHIPS (GF)

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3. Submitted eligible EF Proposals by Panels (7439 in total)

Submitted eligible EF Proposals

by panels (7439 in total)

1062
1624
123

1052
847

163
896

1672

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4. Submitted eligible GF Proposals by Panels (808 in total)

Submitted eligible GF Proposals

by panels (808 in total)

65
9
70

344
119

119
69 13

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5. Submitted-Funded-Reserve List Eligible Proposals

(for all 8247 proposals)

Submitted-Funded-Reserve List Eligible Proposals

(for 8247 eligible proposals)
12000

10000

8000

6000

4000

2000

0
EUROPEAN FELLOWSHIPS GLOBAL FELLOWSHIPS
For All
(EF) (GF)
Reserve List 518 68 586
Funded 1025 131 1156
Submitted 7439 808 8247

6. Main list (Number of proposals retained for funding) for EF Panel

(1025 in total)

Main list for EF Panel (1025 in total)

148
222
17

143

119

23
123

230

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7. Main list (number of proposals retained funding) for GF Panel (131 in total)

Main list for GF Panel

(131 in total)

11
2
11

56
19

19
11 2

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8. Submitted-Funded Participants (for all 9672 participants)

Submitted-Funded Participants
(for all 9672 participants)
12000

10000

8000

6000

4000

2000

0
EUROPEAN GLOBAL
For All
FELLOWSHIPS (EF) FELLOWSHIPS (GF)
Funded 1105 276 1381
Submitted 8000 1672 9672

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9. Cut-off scores (Main list) by EF panels

Cut-off scores (Main list) by EF panels

95

94,5

94

93,5

93

92,5

92

91,5

91

90,5
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Cut-off scores (Mainlist) 92,8 92 92,8 93,6 94,4 92,4 92,2 93,6

10. Cut-off scores (Main list) by GF panels

Cut-off scores (Main list) by GF panels

98
96
94
92
90
88
86
84
82
80
78
76
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Cut-off scores (Mainlist) 92 83,8 95 95,8 95,8 92 94,2 92,8

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11. Cut-off scores (Reserve list) by EF panels

Cut-off scores (Reserve list) by EF panels

93

92

91

90

89

88

87

86

85
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Cut-off score (Reservelist) 90 87,8 90 91,6 92,2 90 90 91,4

12. Cut-off scores (Reserve list) by GF panels

Cut-off scores (Reserve list) by GF panels

95

90

85

80

75

70
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Cut-off score (Reservelist) 91 80,8 93,2 94 93,6 87,2 93 89,4

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13. Success rate (according to number of evaluated EF panel proposals)

Success rate (according to number of EF panel proposals)

14,20%
14,10%
14,00%
13,90%
13,80%
13,70%
13,60%
13,50%
13,40%
13,30%
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Success rate (acc. to number of
13,94% 13,82% 13,59% 13,73% 13,76% 14,11% 14,05% 13,67%
proposals)

14. Success rate (according to number of GF panel proposals)

Success rate (according to number of GF panel proposals)

25,00%

20,00%

15,00%

10,00%

5,00%

0,00%
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Success rate (acc. to number of
16,92% 22,22% 15,71% 15,97% 15,97% 15,38% 15,94% 16,28%
proposals)

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15. Type of Organisations for Applicants (for all 9672 participants)

Type of Organisations for Applicants

(for all 9672 participants)
9000
8000
7000
6000
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
Higher or
Research
Secondary Private for Profit Public Body Other
Organisations
Education Applicants Applicants Applicants
Applicants
Applicants
Funded 1020 258 51 14 38
Applicants 7366 1645 307 74 280

16. SME Participation among all (9672) participants (including GF partners)

SME Participation among all (9672) participants

(including GF partners)
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
EUROPEAN GLOBAL
For All
FELLOWSHIPS (EF) FELLOWSHIPS (GF)
non-SME Participation 7838 1651 9489
SME Participation 162 21 183

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17. SME participation among all funded (1156) participants (including GF

partners)

SME participation among all funded (1156) participants

(including GF partners)
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
EUROPEAN GLOBAL FELLOWSHIPS
For All
FELLOWSHIPS (EF) (GF)
non-SME Participation 1080 270 1350
SME Participation 25 6 31

18. Gender of coordinators (person-in charge) among (8247) submitted

eligible proposals

Gender of coordinators
among (8247) eligible proposals
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Postdoctoral Fellowships
PF
No Gender Information
30
(person-in-charge)
Non Binary 2
Male person-in-charge 5927
Female person-in-
2288
charge

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19. Gender of coordinators (person-in charge) in Main list

Gender of coordinators in Main list

(for 1156 funded proposals)
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Postdoctoral Fellowships
PF
Non Binary 0
Male Coordinators 838
No Gender Information 0
Female Coordinators 318

20. Gender of researchers among submitted (8247) eligible proposals

Gender of researchers
among (8247) eligible proposals
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Postdoctoral Fellowships
PF
No Gender Information
1
(Researchers)
Non Binary 33
Male Researchers 4864
Female Researchers 3349

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21. Number of experts (4106 in total)

Number of experts (4106 in total)

1813

2293

Female experts Male experts

22. Type of experts' institutions

Type of experts' institutions and numbers in

each of them

129 256
210

476

3035

Higher Education Research Organisation

Non-research public body Non-research private body
Other Institutions

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23. Submitted eligible proposals from EU Member States

(for all 6796 proposals)

Submitted eligible proposals from EU Member States

(for all 6796 proposals)
1400

1200

1000

800

600

400

200

0 Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia

Denmar
Estonia Finland France
German
Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia
Lithuani Luxemb
Malta
Netherl
Poland
Portuga Romani
Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden
k y a ourg ands l a

Funded 32 52 0 0 4 11 79 1 23 122 122 8 2 32 136 0 1 4 3 74 4 23 1 4 9 166 44

Applicants 198 382 5 14 26 165 419 33 172 809 768 97 16 233 1002 9 12 57 18 474 77 261 12 14 62 1138 323

24. Submitted eligible proposals from Associated Countries (for all 2000
proposals)

Submitted eligible proposals from Associated Countries

(for all 2000 proposals)
2000
1800
1600
1400
1200
1000
800
600
400
200
0 Republic
Bosnia and Moldova
Monteneg of North United
Albania Armenia Hercegovi Georgia Iceland Israel Kosovo (Republic Norway Serbia Tunisia Turkey
ro Macedoni Kingdom
na of)
a
Funded 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 7 238
Applicants 1 1 0 1 4 39 0 0 0 0 268 6 2 63 1615

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25. Main list for ERA Fellowships (50 in total)

Main list for ERA Fellowships

(50 in total)

11 12

3 0
0

7
11
6

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26. Cut-off scores (Main list) by ERA Fellowships

Cut-off scores (Main list) by ERA Fellowships

100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
CHE ECO ENG ENV LIF MAT PHY SOC
Cut-off scores (Mainlist) 89,6 0 90,6 89,8 89,8 0 90,6 90,2

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