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Science In Focus (SIF) by FAST India

by FAST India (Foundation for Advancing Science and Technology India)

Mode

Hybrid

Fee

Free

Duration

1 day (Final Event)

About This Opportunity

Science in Focus (SIF) is the flagship science photography and illustration competition of the India Science Festival, organized by FAST India. This national competition invites students, researchers, and professionals across India to ignite their visual creativity and explore contemporary scientific themes.

Participants are encouraged to convey unique scientific insights through compelling images, detailed illustrations, and engaging science humor sketches. The competition aims to simplify complex scientific ideas that words alone cannot fully capture, providing a dynamic platform for science enthusiasts to share their visual stories of scientific discoveries, innovative experiments, or imaginative interpretations of scientific concepts.

SIF also offers a unique opportunity for participants to interact with renowned professional science photographers and illustrators who serve as judges and provide inspiration through interactive sessions.

The top entries will receive significant cash prizes and will be showcased in a dazzling exhibition at the India Science Festival. The competition is free to enter and open to all Indian citizens with an Indian bank account.

Eligibility

Grade Level
Age Range
6 - years
Location
Nationwide

Open to all Indian citizens, including students, researchers, and professionals, with no age restrictions. Participants can participate in 2 categories. Category A: For photography entries, Category B: For illustration entries. The participants must have an Indian bank account.

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Benefits

  • 1st prize - rupees 30,000 and 2nd prize - rupees 20,000, for both category A and B.
  • Exhibition of top entries at the India Science Festival.
  • Opportunity to interact with professional science photographers and illustrators.
  • National-level recognition and exposure for creative scientific work.
  • Platform to simplify complex scientific ideas through visual art.
  • Cash prizes up to ₹30,000
  • Certificates of participation and achievement
  • Enhances university applications for STEM, design, and media courses
  • Develops scientific observation, visual storytelling, and creative thinking skills

Academic Details

SciencePhotographyIllustrationArtBiologyPhysicsChemistryEnvironmental ScienceTechnologyAstronomyMicroscopy

Difficulty: Mixed Levels

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FAST India (Foundation for Advancing Science and Technology India)

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