Indian Association of Nuclear Chemists and Allied Scientists
(IANCAS)

Indian Association of Nuclear Chemists and Allied Scientists (IANCAS) invites nominations for the annual Tarun Datta Memorial Young Scientist Award from eligible scientists for their outstanding contributions in the field of Nuclear and Radiochemistry. The award, carrying an amount of Rs.15,000/- in cash, a citation and a medal, will be presented during the Annual General Body Meeting(AGM) of IANCAS, the date and venue will be intimated later.

Eligibility
Citizens of Indian nationality below 45 years of age as on 31st December of the calendar year of the award and working at least for the last five years with significant contributions in the field of Nuclear and Radiochemistry or Applications of Radioisotopes for the basic research in any branch of science, are eligible to apply. It may be noted that the award would be given for research work carried out in India

How to apply
The applicant shall fill the following online form. On submission of this form, a *.pdf file will be generated. Applicant needs to take a print of this file, and take the signature of the Proposer. Scan copy of the signed form shall be sent by e-mail to: secretaryiancas@gmail.com. Please mention the application number in the subject line of the e-mail.
Please note: No hard copy of the application form or any other documents will be accepted. Application shall be considered valid and eligible only after receiving the scan copy of the signed application by e-mail.
Last date of application : 15 January of the each year

Selection
An expert panel will scrutinise the applications and judge the best research contribution for the award. The awardee has to present her/his work by giving a lecture during the AGM of IANCAS the date and venue of which will be intimated later. The awardee will be provided with DA and to and fro first class train fare, if the awardee cannot get the same from any other source. It may please be noted that the decision of the expert panel is FINAL and canvassing in any form is a disqualification.