Uttarakhand State Science & Technology Congress (USSTC)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Science, IT & Communications,Research & Development
Target Beneficiaries
NGO,Individual,Business Entity,University / Institution
Brief Description
The Science & Technology Congress aims to foster scientific talent and encourage emerging scientists and researchers in the state. The congress is organized annually by UCOST and attracts significant participation from young researchers and scientists.
Benefit Type
In Kind
Eligibility Criteria
1. Individual researchers from research institutes, startup innovators, farmers, and NGOs from Uttarakhand are eligible to participate in the Science & Technology Congress.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
- Proposals for research paper presentations in various science-based disciplines are invited through advertisements on the Council’s official website, <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="https://www.ucost.in" nis:value=https://ucost.uk.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/>, and other social media platforms. - The received proposals are screened, and selected entries are invited for presentation, which are then evaluated by subject experts. Based on the evaluation results, outstanding researchers in different disciplines are awarded with the Young Scientist Award.
Required Documents
- Documents are required as per the guidelines prescribed by the Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology for the award.
FAQs
Who can participate in the USSTC?
Participants can include researchers from research institutes, startup innovators, farmers, and NGOs from Uttarakhand.
How often is the USSTC organized?
The Uttarakhand State Science & Technology Congress is organized annually by UCOST.
How can one apply to participate in the USSTC?
Interested individuals can submit proposals for research paper presentations through advertisements published on UCOST’s official website https://www.ucost.in and its social media pages.
In which fields are research papers invited?
Research papers are invited in various science & technology based disciplines.
What is the process for selecting research papers?
After receiving the proposals, they are screened by experts, and shortlisted candidates are invited to present their papers at the Congress.
What kind of recognition do participants receive?
Outstanding researchers in various disciplines are honored with the Young Scientist Award for their innovative and impactful contributions.