IGNOU announces Best Innovation Awards 2024 for student innovators, offering cash prizes, certificates, and trophies for the top three innovative projects.
IGNOU has solicited innovative projects to participate in the Best Innovation Awards 2024. This national-level annual award is visualized by the National Centre for Innovation in Distance Education as an honor to talented students who bring valuable contributions in an innovation sphere of several kinds. This competition was initiated in the year 2018 to celebrate the innovation and ingenuity of students at IGNOU. The present initiative challenges students to evolve holistic solutions for some real-life problems.
Awards and Prizes
The first three winners of the IGNOU Innovation Awards 2024 shall be given certificates, trophies, and cash prizes, respectively. The first prize winner will receive ₹10,000. For the second and third prizes, they will be receiving₹7,000 and₹5,000, respectively. The first three winners would be invited to the IGNOU headquarters in Delhi to receive their respective awards.
How to Apply?
The award application process is now open for registered IGNOU students who can submit their projects conceived and submitted in the prescribed format with clear handwriting legibility at the address of an email ID, ncide@ignou.ac.in. It will not accept any hard copies/scanned handwritten entries, thus making the submission process quite smooth and efficient. After short-listing, the applicants will be invited to present their innovations and describe the innovation development process and functionality through an e-platform.
Themes and Categories
Students can submit their innovations under the following categories within the above themes:
Healthcare and Biomedical Devices
Agriculture and rural development
Food processing and packaging
Smart transport and traffic management
Renewable energy solutions
Eligible theme lists in detail can be accessed by logging into the IGNOU website.
Mobilizing More Recognition
There are other competitions run by other government ministries and institutions that mobilize the selected participants to present innovative ideas through various mediums.
Through this platform, the students of IGNOU will get an experience of affirmation for their innovative work. The IGNOU encourages young innovators to work to solve such a critical problem, which helps in moving India forward by offering rewards and presenting them with the opportunity to present their projects.
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