Student Innovation Award 2021: IGNOU extends last date to submit application till October 15
All those students, who are from IGNOU and have developed something innovative, can submit their applications in the prescribed format for the Student Innovation Award 2021 at the university website by October 15.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the deadline for receiving entries for the Student Innovation Award 2021. IGNOU identifies and recognizes the best innovator students and gives them Student Innovation Awards every year on its Foundation Day. So all those students, who are from IGNOU and have developed something innovative, can submit their applications in the prescribed format for the Student Innovation Award 2021 at the university website by October 15.
The prescribed application format and guidelines for submitting entries can be downloaded from the IGNOU website – .ignou.ac.in or can be accessed at sites.google.com/ignou.ac.in/navrieti/sia-2021.
Giving details about the Student Innovation Award, Dr OP Sharma, Director, NCIDE said: "Recognizing the importance of research and innovation in the overall growth and development of a nation, the IGNOU has been emphasizing the recognition and promotion of the innovator students in different fields from across the country.”
The best three entries will be awarded trophies, certificates and cash by IGNOU. The prescribed format and guidelines for submitting entries can be downloaded from the official website of IGNOU.
“The National Centre for Innovation in Distance Education (NCIDE) at IGNOU had instituted the scheme of Student Innovation Awards for the first time in 2018. Since then, awards are given every year to the best three innovators on the Foundation Day of the University. The selected best three entries are awarded the Trophies, Certificates and Cash Prizes of Rs 10,000/-, Rs. 7,000/- and Rs. 5,000/- respectively", Dr Sharma.
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