Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) Notice regarding Call for Proposals for Research Support to Young Scientists. Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) under the research support program for young scientists running from the current fiscal year 2079/080, the talented young scientists and engineers who are interested in conducting result-oriented research related to science and technology, developing new technology or developing improved technology, offer the research they want to do and Applications are invited to be registered at the central office of NAST at Khumaltar Or, Email: [email protected] / [email protected] with a signed proposal.
Deadline to Apply: Within 21 days from the date of publication of notification
Priority will be given to research proposals that match the objectives of NAST's seven province-specific research centers from young scientists working in the same province.
At the time of submitting the proposal, the maximum budget limit for individual “group research is Rs. 5,00,000 (five lakhs) and for institutional research Rs. 10,00,000 (ten lakhs) and for multi-disciplinary research Rs. 12,00,000 (twelve lakhs).
A maximum of Rs 50,000 (fifty thousand) for research and innovation-related programs conducted by secondary school level students; And a maximum of Rs 1,00,000 (one lakh) for research and innovation-related programs conducted by students of the campus level (Bachelor); And for carrying out research or promotional programs carried out by scientific societies, technological societies and institutions, a maximum of Rs. 1,00,000 (one lakh) will be provided.
For research and innovation-related programs conducted by students at the school level and campus level, it is mandatory to submit a group proposal and recommendation of the respective school and campus and the full responsibility for this will be the respective science teacher. When submitting a research proposal, a copy of citizenship and updated biodata must be submitted.
When sending a research proposal by email, it is requested to send it in Word and PDF files.
It is requested that no action will be taken on the proposals which are not submitted properly or which are received after the deadline as mentioned in the procedure.
For detailed information about this, please see the procedure of the program placed on the Nast website www.nast.gov.np or phone no. It is requested to contact 01-5522619.
Age Limit: Not exceeding 40 years of age as of the last date of this notification
(Notice published date: 2079 Mangsir 20 / 6th December 2022, Tuesday)
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