National Institute of Advanced Studies 

BRICS 9th Young Scientists Forum

Sochi, Russia, November 2024

Click here for the application form
Click here to know more about the Forum and Young Innovator Prize

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply?
24 October 2024

Who is eligible?
Under the age of 40 (as on 1 November 2024), researching/working within India.

What should the application contain?
The application should contain the following in a single PDF file (in the same order)
Filled in form, along with the nomination (by the head of the institution)
Recommendation letter from supervisor/head of the department
Resume
Copy of Passport with front and back pages

Note: Applications without all of the above will not be considered for the selection process

Where to send the application form?
Filled in applications should be addressed to Prof D Suba Chandran, and sent to the following email ids:
bricsysf@nias.res.in
subachandran@nias.res.in
a.bhattacharyya@nic.in

Who will book the tickets?
If selected, NIAS will book the tickets for the applicant.

Who will apply for visa?
NIAS will receive a formal invitation letter from Russia and share it with the participants for application. Upon receiving the formal invitation, applicants must individually apply for their visas.

For more information (Indian Participants), contact: 
Prof D Suba Chandran
Professor & Dean
National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS),
Indian Institute of Science Campus Bangalore-560012
Tel: 91-80-22185142
Email: subachandran@nias.res.inbricsysf@nias.res.in

Dr Arindam Bhattacharyya
Scientist-F
National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS),
International Cooperation Division,
Department of Science and Technology,
Technology Bhawan, New Mehrauli Road
New Delhi 110016,
Phone: 91-11-26590409
Email: a.bhattacharyya@nic.in

 
 

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