This one of a kind competition organised in association Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), encourage young learners to apply scientific acumen to real life challenges and find solutions to them. The award recognizes meritorious students of classes 6-8  The evaluation for the award involve two rounds,

Round 1-  a preliminary online screening round, where participating teams submitted a 3-minute video explaining the novelty and application of their working model/experiment/idea. The award categories included,

  • Environmental Science  (e.g. solutions for water/air purification, noise pollution)
  • Biological sciences  (e. g. treatment of injuries, diseases,  vaccinations)
  • Physical sciences (e. g. improving efficiency of machines/tools)
  • Chemical sciences  (e.g. identifying adulterants)

Apply scientific acumen to real life challenges and find solutions to them!

Eligibility

Classes

6 to 8

Team Size

3 students &

1 coordinating teacher

Categories

Environmental
Science
Biological
Sciences
Physical
Sciences
Chemical
Sciences
Solutions for water/air purification, noise
pollution etc.
Treatment of injuries, diseases,
vaccinations etc.
Improving efficiency of machines/tools etc. Identifying adulterants

Selection Process

ROUND 1 ROUND 2

Upon successful nomination, participants will be sent a google drive link on their registered email id. They should
upload a 3-minute-video explaining the novelty and
application of the working model/experiment/idea.

Last date for submission of entries in November 30, 2022. Entries will be judged by an independent jury
comprising scientists and academicians.

8 teams will be selected for the Round Two

Top 8 Teams along with their coordinating teachers will be called to present their working model/experiment/idea to the jury in a Virtual presentation.

 

The winner and runner up will be eligible for participation
in the grand finale along with the winners and Runners up of other zones.

 

Awards

First Prize

₹25000

along with the certificate of achievement and study materials.

Second Prize

₹20000

along with the certificate of achievement and study materials.

Macmillan will honour the contribution of the
scientific mentor and the Head of the concerned
institution for fostering scientific talent in awardees. Certificate of Participation for all students.

From Principal's desk

CONTACT DETAILS

Write to Somanjan.bandyopadhyay@macmillaneducation.com for queries.