PRAYAAS 2023-2024 guidelines released by NCERT

National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released the Promotion of Research Attitude in Young And Aspiring Students (PRAYAAS) 2023-2024 guidelines

Research Attitude in Young And Aspiring Students (PRAYAAS) 2023-2024 scheme is planned by the Department of Education in Science and Mathematics (DESM), NCERT for school students, the programme provides opportunities for the creative minds of young students to realize and recognize the importance of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education in real-life situations and foster their creative imaginations

Promotion of Research Attitude in Young And Aspiring Students (PRAYAAS) scheme, 2023-2024 is a unique programme which aims at giving opportunity to the school students for conducting year-long research/investigation and get acquainted with scientific methodology and experimentation

Students studying in class IX to XI in the age group 14 to 18 years from all schools are eligible to participate in PRAYAAS. A qualified Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) or equivalent who is teaching Science/ Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics and Biology to classes 9 to 12, are eligible to become a PRAYAAS Guide Teacher

Under PRAYAAS the Project tenure is for one year from the date of commencement of the project in school to completion. Tentative date of tenure will start from 10th October 2023 to 9th October 2024, A grant of total Rs. 50,000 will be given for each selected research proposal, Last date of submission of application is 20th September 2023, for more details CLICK HERE