Guidelines, Application Form and Score Card for the Applicants for NAVS (I) DR. C.M. Singh Award for Excellence in Veterinary Sciences
- This award is primarily meant for senior veterinary scientists having BVSc &AH as basic qualification for life-time outstanding contribution in Veterinary Sciences. This award will be presented annually.
- Scientists aspiring for NAVS (I) Dr. C.M. Singh Award for Excellence in Veterinary Sciences should be engaged in teaching, research and extension in any discipline of veterinary science with at least 25 years of experience.
- The research work must be original and must have been conducted under an integrated, well-focused, research programme/project.
- The award is meant for individual scientist for his/her extraordinary, original, creative contributions in advancement of basic sciences concepts, development of new technology and enhancement of productivity, profitability and sustainability in veterinary sciences.
- Applications for the award will be invited during each year.
- Applications are to be made in the prescribed “Application Form”, to be downloaded from the Academy website (http://www.navsindia.org)
- Applications will be accepted up to the specified date as mentioned in the advertisement of the year of the award.
- Each application will be evaluated by a committee of experts.
- Members of the Judging Committee will not be considered for the award for that year.
- Proof for claims made in different columns should be attached.
- If in a particular year no outstanding entry will be identified, no award will be given in that year.
- Application which is not in the prescribed format or which gives incomplete or incorrect information is liable for outright rejection.
- Minimum qualifying marks for this award would be 75% of maximum score.
- The presentation of award will be made during NAVS (I) annual convocation.
- The awardee would give a presentation on achievements of his/her work.
- The awardee will be presented a citation and a cash award of Rs 51,000.