Srinagar 25 August (KNB): Rashtrapati Bhavan invites online applications from faculty members and students of Central Universities for Visitor’s Awards 2021, said an official communique on Wednesday.
The categories for the awards include Visitor’s Award for Innovation; Visitor’s Award for Research in (a) Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, (b) Physical Sciences and (c) Biological Sciences; and Visitor’s Award for Technology Development, reads the communique.
It further said that the applicants can apply by visiting website www.presidentofindia.nic.in and clicking on the link ‘7th Visitor’s Award, 2021’.
“The last date for submitting the application is October 31, 2021. More details can be seen at https://rb.nic.in/visitorawards,” it added.
Pertinent to mention that the Visitor’s Awards were instituted in 2014 with the aim to promote healthy competition amongst Central Universities and motivate them to adopt best practices from around the world in pursuit of excellence.
The President of India, in his capacity as the Visitor of Central Universities, presents the Awards, it reads. (KNB)