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ISSS Technology Award and various categories of Student Awards instituted by ISSS. Procedure for nominating/applying for these awards and the names of past awardees are listed below
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Recent ISSS Awards

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2023

Young Scientist Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Dr. Vedantham Lakshmi Srinivas
  • Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad
  • May 17, 2023
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2023

PhD Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Ananya ChakrabortyAnilkumar P M
  • Ph.D,IIT,Madras and Post Doc (Leibniz Universität Hannover)
  • Guide: Prof.B.Nageswara Roa,IIT,Madras
  • May 17, 2023
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2023

PG Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Ananya Chakraborty
  • Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
  • Guide: Dr. Chirasree RoyChaudhuri Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah-711103, West Bengal
  • May 17, 2023
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All ISSS Awards

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2023

Young Scientist Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Dr. Vedantham Lakshmi Srinivas
  • Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad
  • May 17, 2023
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2023

PhD Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Ananya ChakrabortyAnilkumar P M
  • Ph.D,IIT,Madras and Post Doc (Leibniz Universität Hannover)
  • Guide: Prof.B.Nageswara Roa,IIT,Madras
  • May 17, 2023
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2023

PG Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Ananya Chakraborty
  • Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
  • Guide: Dr. Chirasree RoyChaudhuri Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah-711103, West Bengal
  • May 17, 2023
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2023

UG Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Arnav Pandey
  • Senior Undergraduate Dept. of Mechanical Engineering IIT Kanpur
  • Guide: Dr. Bishakh Bhattacharya HAL Chair Professor
  • May 17, 2023
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2022

Technology Award Winner 2022

  • Kanhaiya Lal Chaurasiya, Yashaswi Sinha
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
  • May 17, 2022
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2022

Young Scientist Award Winner 2022

  • Dr. Ankur Gupta
  • Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
  • Guide: Dr. Shantanu Bhattacharya (FRSC, FIE, FIETE, Senior Member IEEE, Fellow of ISEES) Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellow Dr. Gurumukh T. and Veena M. Mehta Chair and Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering IIT Kanpur
  • May 17, 2022
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2022

PhD Award Second Runner Up 2022

  • Sushil Kumar
  • Centre for Applied Research in Electronics (CARE), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi
  • Guide: Dr. Pushpapraj Singh Indian Institute of Technology Delhi prsingh@care.iitd.ac.in
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

PhD Award First Runner Up 2022

  • Anuroop Bajpai
  • CSIR- Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani Rajasthan "
  • Guide: Deepak Bansal, Principal Scientist, CSIR-CEERI, Pilani Rajasthan, India-333031 Phone- +91-1596-252277 www.ceeri.res.in deepak@ceeri.res.in/dbansal.pu@gmail.com Mobile: +91-7568806053
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

PhD Award Winner 2022

  • Amritesh Kumar
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Guide: Dr. A. Arockiarajan Professor Dept. of Applied Mechanics Indian Institute of Technology Madras. Email Id: aarajan@iitm.ac.in Mobile: +91 9884953470
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

UG Award Second Runner Up 2022

  • DarshanS , Omkar Singh, .Ramya H G"
  • Nitte Meenakshi Institute of technology, Bangalore, Yelahanka
  • Guide: Naina R Karkal ECE, (NMIT) Nitte Meenakshi Institute of technology
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

UG Award Runner Up 2022

  • K. Likhitha Suma Venkat , P. Naga Lakshmi, SK. Ibraheem ,M. Sai Manvitha Reddy
  • Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering
  • Guide: Dr. O Rama Devi HoD Dept. AI and Data Science, Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

UG Award Winner 2022

  • Ritwik Srivastava, Divisha Agarwal, Apoorva G Kanthi
  • BMS College of Engineering
  • Guide: Dr.Archana H R Department of ECE, BMS College of Engineering
  • May 16, 2022
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2021

PhD Award Second Runner Up 2021

  • Dr.Priyank Mukeshkumar Shah
  • IIT Delhi, Delhi
  • May 13, 2021
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2021

PhD Award First Runner Up 2021

  • Dr.Sanghamitra Ghosal
  • IIEST Shibpur
  • May 13, 2021
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2021

PhD Award Winner 2021

  • Dr.Murugappan
  • Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
  • May 13, 2021
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2021

UG Award Second Runner Up 2021

  • Mr.Rahul Kamath ,Mr.Rakshith P, Mr.Rohan Sathish
  • BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru
  • May 7, 2021
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2021

UG Award First Runner Up 2021

  • Mr.B.Hemanth, Ms.Chethana M, Mr.Kishore
  • Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
  • May 19, 2021
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2021

UG Award Winner 2021

  • Mr. Achintya Dutta
  • Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
  • May 19, 2021
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2012

PG Awards Winner Special Masters Level 2012

  • Anupam Datta
  • EECS, IIT Kharagpur
  • May 14, 2012
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2012

UG Awards Winner 2012

  • Ananya R.B., Ashwin S., Prahlad E., Shravan Gurukar H.S.,
  • NITK Surathkal
  • May 14, 2012
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WINNERS OF ISSS STUDENT AWARDS

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2023

Young Scientist Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Dr. Vedantham Lakshmi Srinivas
  • Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad
  • May 17, 2023
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2023

PhD Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Ananya ChakrabortyAnilkumar P M
  • Ph.D,IIT,Madras and Post Doc (Leibniz Universität Hannover)
  • Guide: Prof.B.Nageswara Roa,IIT,Madras
  • May 17, 2023
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2023

PG Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Ananya Chakraborty
  • Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
  • Guide: Dr. Chirasree RoyChaudhuri Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah-711103, West Bengal
  • May 17, 2023
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2023

UG Award Winner 2023 – 2024

  • Arnav Pandey
  • Senior Undergraduate Dept. of Mechanical Engineering IIT Kanpur
  • Guide: Dr. Bishakh Bhattacharya HAL Chair Professor
  • May 17, 2023
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2022

Technology Award Winner 2022

  • Kanhaiya Lal Chaurasiya, Yashaswi Sinha
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
  • May 17, 2022
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2022

Young Scientist Award Winner 2022

  • Dr. Ankur Gupta
  • Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
  • Guide: Dr. Shantanu Bhattacharya (FRSC, FIE, FIETE, Senior Member IEEE, Fellow of ISEES) Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellow Dr. Gurumukh T. and Veena M. Mehta Chair and Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering IIT Kanpur
  • May 17, 2022
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2022

PhD Award Second Runner Up 2022

  • Sushil Kumar
  • Centre for Applied Research in Electronics (CARE), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi
  • Guide: Dr. Pushpapraj Singh Indian Institute of Technology Delhi prsingh@care.iitd.ac.in
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

PhD Award First Runner Up 2022

  • Anuroop Bajpai
  • CSIR- Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani Rajasthan "
  • Guide: Deepak Bansal, Principal Scientist, CSIR-CEERI, Pilani Rajasthan, India-333031 Phone- +91-1596-252277 www.ceeri.res.in deepak@ceeri.res.in/dbansal.pu@gmail.com Mobile: +91-7568806053
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

PhD Award Winner 2022

  • Amritesh Kumar
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Guide: Dr. A. Arockiarajan Professor Dept. of Applied Mechanics Indian Institute of Technology Madras. Email Id: aarajan@iitm.ac.in Mobile: +91 9884953470
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

UG Award Second Runner Up 2022

  • DarshanS , Omkar Singh, .Ramya H G"
  • Nitte Meenakshi Institute of technology, Bangalore, Yelahanka
  • Guide: Naina R Karkal ECE, (NMIT) Nitte Meenakshi Institute of technology
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

UG Award Runner Up 2022

  • K. Likhitha Suma Venkat , P. Naga Lakshmi, SK. Ibraheem ,M. Sai Manvitha Reddy
  • Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering
  • Guide: Dr. O Rama Devi HoD Dept. AI and Data Science, Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering
  • May 16, 2022
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2022

UG Award Winner 2022

  • Ritwik Srivastava, Divisha Agarwal, Apoorva G Kanthi
  • BMS College of Engineering
  • Guide: Dr.Archana H R Department of ECE, BMS College of Engineering
  • May 16, 2022
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2021

PhD Award Second Runner Up 2021

  • Dr.Priyank Mukeshkumar Shah
  • IIT Delhi, Delhi
  • May 13, 2021
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2021

PhD Award First Runner Up 2021

  • Dr.Sanghamitra Ghosal
  • IIEST Shibpur
  • May 13, 2021
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2021

PhD Award Winner 2021

  • Dr.Murugappan
  • Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
  • May 13, 2021
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2021

UG Award Second Runner Up 2021

  • Mr.Rahul Kamath ,Mr.Rakshith P, Mr.Rohan Sathish
  • BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru
  • May 7, 2021
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2021

UG Award First Runner Up 2021

  • Mr.B.Hemanth, Ms.Chethana M, Mr.Kishore
  • Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
  • May 19, 2021
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2021

UG Award Winner 2021

  • Mr. Achintya Dutta
  • Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
  • May 19, 2021
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2012

PG Awards Winner Special Masters Level 2012

  • Anupam Datta
  • EECS, IIT Kharagpur
  • May 14, 2012
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2012

UG Awards Winner 2012

  • Ananya R.B., Ashwin S., Prahlad E., Shravan Gurukar H.S.,
  • NITK Surathkal
  • May 14, 2012
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Award Nomination & Application Form

Last date to file nominations is June 30th, 2025.

ISSS Awards

ISSS Young Scientist Award

ISSS presents a Young Scientist Award for outstanding researchers (aged below 40 years as on the nomination/submission deadline) for their work done in India in the area of micro and smart systems. From 2015, this award carries an ISSS Medal, a Citation, and a Cash prize of Rs 50,000. This award is for someone who has carried out extensive research beyond their academic programs, on a topic relevant to this area.
Nomination in the prescribed form should include the list of publications and a short description of the nominee’s contributions. Nomination by “self” should be supported by reference letters by two experts familiar with the nominee’s work. Nomination by an ISSS member should be seconded by another ISSS member or a subject expert and should contain a brief justification for the nomination. Nomination by Head of Institution should contain details of the nominee’s work at the institute and a recommendation from an expert such as thesis supervisor or a senior member of faculty.
The winner is required to make a brief overview of his/her recent research work and receive the award at a special session organized by ISSS, online or in person.
Nomination format is available to download. Nominations will be carried forward for subsequent years, provided the nominee meets other requirements of this award. Nominations may be sent to admin@isssonline.in .
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ISSS Technology Award

ISSS has initiated a Technology Award for scientists/engineers who undertake major initiatives to commercialize a product in the area of micro and smart systems.  The award will carry a Citation and a Cash prize of Rs 50,000.

This award is intended to promote technology development, innovation and entrepreneurship in India in the area of micro and smart systems. This award is intended to recognize contributions made by (i) an entrepreneur who has set up, or is at an advanced stage of setting up start-ups pertinent to the general area devices or systems using micro and nano technologies and applications or (ii) someone who have championed the cause of commercialization with appropriate technology innovation, leading to a product or application.

Please note that the nominee is expected to have demonstrated maturity towards commercialization of the product or has made sustained progress towards commercialization during the recent years. Documentary proofs for claims may be included with the nomination form. Nominations for this award in the prescribed format may be sent to admin@isssonline.in by the deadline and may be made by self, head of organization or ISSS members.

Nomination by “self” should be supported by reference letters by two experts familiar with the nominee’s work. Nomination by an ISSS member or the Head of Institution should be seconded by another ISSS member or a subject expert. Nominations will be valid for up to three years.

Nomination format is available online.  Nominations may be sent to admin@isssonline.in.

The winner is required to make  a short presentation summarising his/her activities and receive the award at a special session at the ISSS conference.  In order to keep the standards high, the judging panel may choose not to offer this award in a given year.

ISSS presents distinguished service awards to deserving individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the research and development of the Micro and Smart Systems areas in India through their academic or professional work, service to ISSS or service to national initiatives/programs.  Nominees are selected solely by the Governing Council and no nominations or representations are solicited for this special honor.  In the past, society have recognized the following individuals

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Distinguished Service Awards

ISSS presents distinguished service awards to deserving individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the research and development of the Micro and Smart Systems areas in India through their academic or professional work, service to ISSS or service to national initiatives/programs. Nominees are selected solely by the Governing Council and no nominations or representations are solicited for this special honor. In the past, society have recognized the following individuals

ISSS Student Awards

ISSS has instituted special student awards for full time regular students in India to recognize their outstanding contributions in the area of micro and smart systems. There are separate categories for undergraduate (BSc, BE, BTech, etc) and postgraduate (MSc, MS, ME, MTech, MPhil, etc). To qualify for these awards, the student(s) should have completed the reported work during the respective academic programs.

A summary/synopsis of the research work during the tenure of the respective degree program may be sent for consideration for these awards.   In the case of UG award, an individual or a team of up to four members can submit their contributions. For the UG award, a three-minute video describing the project outcome and for PG and PhD award a five-minute video describing the project outcome should be submitted.

Supervisor/guide of the student(s) is required to give an undertaking that the work was carried out during the respective academic course program for which the submission is considered. The Academic supervisor(s) of award winning students will be given a Commendation Certificate.  Students of integrated degree programs may be considered for the award category based on their year of enrollment. Please note that one person will be considered only once for one category of award.

  • ISSS UG Student Project Awards: Rs. 15,000   Eligibility: Student of BSc, BE, B.Tech, or equivalent undergradualte degree programs.  Submissions are limited to 4 pages and should highlight the project work reported.
  • ISSS Post Graduate Student Award:  Rs. 20,000 Eligibility: MSc, ME, MTech, MS, or MPhil .or equivalent postgraduate degree programs.  Submissions are limited to 4 pages and should highlight the thesis/ research/ project work reported.
  • ISSS PhD Thesis Award:  Rs. 25,000  Submissions may include a synopsis of the research towards the PhD degree and a list of all publications and/or patents during the course of research.  The Award jury may select a winner who will be informed.

Submissions for these awards should be sent directly to admin@isssonline.in.

Award winners will be given a Memento, Cash prize as above, and an Award Certificate.  The Academic supervisor(s) of award winning students will be given a Commendation Certificate.

  • Student projects executed at NPMASS supported National MEMS Design Centres are specially welcome for this competition.
  • Decision of the awards committee appointed by the governing council of ISSS will be final in all respects.
  • The committee may not offer an award if it does not find a suitable candidate in a given category.
  • A second prize for up to one of the student award categories may be included in a given year.
Template for UG/PG/PhD submission
Template for certificate from guide/supervisor/advisor

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