Designation/Position- Young Innovator & Entrepreneur Award
Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), India invites application for Online Young Innovator & Entrepreneur Award from eligible and interested candidates
About- The INAE young Innovator & Entrepreneur Award is instituted to encourage and recognize innovation and entrepreneurship among Young Engineers. The engineering innovations/inventions/concepts that have been actually realized and implemented in industry either in new processes or products would be given preference. Young Innovator & Entrepreneur Award
Research/Job Area- Engineering/technology ideas
Location- India
Eligibility/Qualification–
Any citizen of India not older than 45 years as on the 1st of January of the year of Award
Criteria – Both innovation and entrepreneurship together would be considered important and young innovators from Academia/Research organization or Industry whose novel engineering/technology ideas have been translated into successful startup enterprises would be given preference.
Job/Position Description-
Validity – A nomination is valid for one year only. In case candidate is not selected during the year, there is no provision for nomination to be carried forward for the next year, however re-nomination is permitted.
Call for nominations – The nominations would be sought from Fellows/CEOs/Directors/Heads of industry, R&D organizations, Engineering institutions and Departments. Selfnomination is not permitted.
The Award – The award would carry a citation and a cash prize of Rs 2 lakhs to the selected individual candidate or to be shared by the group of individuals not exceeding three persons. Upto four awards would be given every year.
Selection Procedure – There would be a two-tier selection process wherein the initial shortlisting would be done by the Selection Committee. The shortlisted candidates would be then called for presentation to the Selection Committee. The Selection Committee would recommend the nominee for conferment of the INAE Young Innovator & Entrepreneur Award. In case no nomination is found suitable, no award would be conferred during that year.
Selection Procedure – There would be a two-tier selection process wherein the initial shortlisting would be done by the Selection Committee. The shortlisted candidates would be then called for presentation to the Selection Committee. The Selection Committee would recommend the nominee for conferment of the INAE Young Innovator & Entrepreneur Award. In case no nomination is found suitable, no award would be conferred during that year.
How to Apply-
A scanned copy of the prescribed Nomination Form duly signed by the Nominator along with all supporting documents should be submitted to INAE by email at inaehq@inae.in. In case, the Nomination Form is not signed, the same may please be forwarded through official email address. INAE Office shall confirm the authenticity of the nomination received by checking with the nominator either through email or on phone.
CLICK HERE to Download the Nomination Form
Last Date for Apply– 30 April 2022
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