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Title: SCSTE Invites Proposals for Short-Term Science Projects with Socio-Economic Impact
Press Release Number:
28/01/2026
Description:
Proposals are invited from school students, college students (UG/PG), research scholars and individuals or groups under the open category including grassroots innovators and NGOs. Financial assistance of up to ₹20,000 for school students, ₹1.5 lakh for college students, ₹2 lakh for research scholars and ₹1 lakh for the open category will be provided. The projects may focus on areas such as agriculture and life sciences, environment, health and hygiene, digital and technological innovation, engineering solutions, traditional knowledge validation, STEM-based livelihoods, disaster communication, and ecological restoration among others.
The last date for submission of proposals is on 16th March, 2026. Proposals may be submitted either offline at the office of SCSTE, Shillong or online through the official website https://scste.org
Detailed guidelines and the prescribed proposal formats are available on the SCSTE website. This was informed by the District Planning Officer, East Jaintia Hills District
The last date for submission of proposals is on 16th March, 2026. Proposals may be submitted either offline at the office of SCSTE, Shillong or online through the official website https://scste.org
Detailed guidelines and the prescribed proposal formats are available on the SCSTE website. This was informed by the District Planning Officer, East Jaintia Hills District
Released Date:
28 Jan 2026
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