Guidelines, Application Form and Score Card for the Applicants for NAVS (I) – Young Scientist Award in Veterinary Sciences
Important Instructions and Guidelines for the Applicants for NAVS (I) – Young Scientist Award in Veterinary Sciences
- The award is exclusively meant for individual young scientist engaged in Veterinary Sciences. This award will be presented annually.
- Indian scientists possessing B.V.Sc. / B.V.Sc. & A.H. and Master’s degree in any discipline of veterinary sciences are eligible for this award.
- Applicant should be below 45 years of age as on the last date of the application of the year of award.
- He/she should hold a regular position and engaged in research & teaching in any discipline of veterinary sciences.
- 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 scientists for their extraordinary, original, creative contributions in advancement of basic sciences concepts, development of new technology and enhancement of productivity, profitability and sustainability of veterinary science.
- 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 (https://navsindia.org)
- Applications will be accepted up to the specified date, mentioned in the advertisement of the year of the award.
- Each application will be evaluated by a committee of experts on the basis of a score card as has been mentioned in the application form.
- 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 70%.
- The presentation of award will be made during NAVS (I) annual convocation.
- The awardee would give a presentation of 15 minutes on the achievements of his/her work.
- The awardee will be presented a citation and cash award of Rs. 21,000.
Note: – NAVS (I) GC Members will not be eligible to apply for NAVS (I) Academic Awards