To reward young women scientists (below age 40) who have excelled in science and got recognition from any of the National Science Academies (given below) in India, Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) has launched a scheme called ​“SERB Women Excellence Award”. 

1. Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi 
2. Indian Academy of Science, Bangalore
3. National Academy of Science, Allahabad
4. Indian National Academy of Engineering, New Delhi
5. National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
6. National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi

• Only for Women Scientists. 
• The age of the applicant should not exceed 40 years as on submission date.
• Applicant must be having recognition from any one or more of the following national academies such as Young Scientist Medal, Young Associate etc.

1. Indian National Science Academy , New Delhi 
2. Indian Academy of Science , Bangalore
3. National Academy of Science , Allahabad
4. Indian National Academy of Engineering , New Delhi
5. National Academy of Medical Sciences , New Delhi
6. National Academy of Agricultural Sciences , New Delhi

• The proposal must be submitted online through the website www​.ser​bon​line​.in
• Call for proposal would be made once in a year.
• Verification of eligibility criteria will be carried out by SERB. Only those applications found eligible, would be considered for Award Selection.

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