Applications invited for Scheme for Promoting Young talents in Science (SPYTiS) (Last Date :August 31, 2014) :

Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE) encourages young students to unleash their potential in science through SPYTiS. The scheme helps the students to take up innovative and challenging projects in science under the supervision of their teacher or a mentor. 

Under the scheme SPYTiS- I, a maximum financial assistance of Rs.5,000/- is extended to selected school students of Standard VIII-XII for completing a science project during the current academic year. 

SPYTiS-II provides research grants to young talents enrolled in polytechnic colleges and undergraduate courses in colleges in Kerala for demonstration of their innovative ideas. A maximum financial assistance of Rs.10,000/- is awarded to selected students for working in projects on novel concepts in science and technology.

The applications for SPYTiS I and II are now open and the completed application should reach KSCSTE on or before August 31, 2014. The application format can be downloaded from the website: www.kscste.kerala.gov.in. The completed applications may be send to The Director, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment, Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram 695004.