Last date of application for Nomination of Vigyan Shiksha Prasaar Sammaan 2024-25 has been extended to 17 September 2024, 5:00 PM.
Uttarakhand Science Education and Research Centre (USERC) under Department of Information Technology, Good Governance& Science Technology, Govt. of Uttarakhand invites nominations/applications from teachers of class 1 to 12 of government schools (Govt./Govt. aided) within Uttarakhand state for “विज्ञान शिक्षा प्रसार सम्मान २०२4–२5”, who have significantly contributed in the field of Technology Enabled Science Education, Environment Conservation, Innovation and Skill and Entrepreneurship Development. The last date for receipt of nomination/application is 11th of September, 2024 till 2:00 PM. Details of the information and Performa are available on the website of USERC (www.userc.in).
Vigyan Shiksha Prasaar Sammaan
The purpose of Vigyan Shiksha Prasaar Sammaan, 2024-25 is to identify the best teacher for his/ her contribution in immensely improving the quality of Science education in schools of Uttarakhand and enriching the lives of students and society at large through innovations and application of Science and Technology.
Procedure of Application
- All the applications must be received through online as well as offline (by post).
- Teachers of school themselves shall apply directly by filling the application form forwarded by the principal of that school and scanned copy of the application form must be submitted electronically to email id info@userc.in or by post in the Postal address of Director USERC, 21/4 EC Road Dehradun-248001 before the prescribed cut-off date. Late entries will not be accepted in any circumstances.
- Every applicant shall submit an application form in a prescribed format under 4 categories (Technology enabled Science Education, Environment Conservation, Innovation and Skill and Entrepreneurship Development) and Criteria for each category has been given in Table 1. Applicant has to apply in one category only and shall include relevant supporting material such as documents, tools, photographs, audios or videos etc.
- Only one application will be allowed for each teacher. If any applicant submits more than one application he/she may be disqualified.
- Each applicant shall give an undertaking that all the information/data submitted is true to the best of his/her knowledge.
- Please provide short Video (Max 2 Min) of your work done and achievements.
NOTE: Incomplete or late nominations will not be considered
Table 1
| S.N. | Category | Criteria |
| 1. | Technology Enabled Science Education |
1. Initiatives undertaken by teachers to adopt new Innovative ideas for the promotion of science education through joyful learning 2. Development of App/Website/YouTube channel content/e-content, Digital learning methodology using ICT 3.Mobilizing students for their participation in science exhibitions, science fair, INSPIRE programme , Debate competitions etc. |
| 2 | Environment Conservation |
1. Initiatives undertaken to promote environment conservation and sustainability among students and the community 2. Initiatives undertaken for the greening of school campus through plantation drives with the involvement of students 3. Dissemination of traditional knowledge and Science & Technology for ecological and socio-economic development |
| 3 | Innovation | 1. Demonstration of low cost technology based on local resources. 2. Development of communication skills, socio-emotional learning and Life skills. |
| 4 | Skill and Entrepreneurship Development |
1. Initiatives undertaken for entrepreneurship development on low cost technology based on local resources 2. Promoting students towards their Skill development on different areas 3. Promoting traditional knowledge for skill and enterprise development |