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ISRO to launch ‘Young Scientists Programme’ for students on Feb 3 check eligibility criteria, other details
The second session of “YUva VIgyani KAryakram (Young Scientist Programme)” schedule is released by ISRO to be held during in the month of MAY 2020.
The program duration will of two weeks during in summer holidays from 11th May 2020 –To – 22nd May 2020.
The schedule will include experience sharing by the eminent scientists, invited talks, facility and lab visits, exclusive sessions for discussions with experts, practical and feedback sessions.
This program is aimed to give a basic awareness on Space Technology, Space Science and Space Applications to the Youngers.
ISRO said that this (YUva VIgyani KAryakram) program is very helpful to get students interest in the emerging areas of Space activities.
The online registration will be open from 3rd February 2020 to 24th February 2020. Those who have finished 8th standard and currently studying in 9th standard (in the academic year 2019-20) will be eligible for this program.
The eligible criteria as follows:
| S.No | Description | Weightage |
| 1 | Performance in the 8th Std Examination | 60% |
| 2 | Prize in school events conducted by the School or Education board from the year 2016 onwards (like Elocution, Debate, Essay Writing….) at District/State/National/ International Level (The higher level will be considered for weightage) | 2/4/6/10% |
| 3 | Winners of District/State/National/International Level sports activities conducted by School or Education board from the year 2016 onwards (The higher level will be considered for weightage) | 2/4/6/10% |
| 4 | Scouts and Guides/NCC/NSS Member – during the current academic year (2019-20) | 5% |
| 5 | Studying in Rural School (Certificate of proof to this effect to be produced from the head of the school – Criteria: The school, where the candidate is studying should be located in Block/Village Panchayat Area) | 15% |
| Total | 100% | |
It is proposed to conduct the residential program during 11th May 2020 to 22nd May 2020 at 4 centres of ISRO.
Program locations are:
- Ahmedabad.
- Banglore.
- Shillong.
- Thiruvananthapuram.
The selected students will be requested to report to any one of the ISRO/DOS centers which are mentioned above.
Three students each from each State and Union Territory will be selected to participate in this program covering CBSE, ICSE and State syllabus.
5 additional seats are reserved for OCI candidates across the country.
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