🚀 Calling All Young Innovators: Marathi Vidnyan Parishad’s Science Research Contest 2025 is Here!
Since 1966, Marathi Vidnyan Parishad (MVP) has been on a mission—bringing science closer to people and inspiring the next generation of researchers. Under the leadership of Prof. J.B. Joshi, Chancellor of the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, MVP is once again throwing open the doors for budding scientists to shine.
And the stage? The Vidnyan Sanshodhan Puraskar 2025 – a prestigious research contest for college students passionate about science, engineering, or mathematics.
💡 Why You Shouldn’t Miss This
- Three Mega Awards – ₹15,000 each
- Mentor Recognition – If you worked under an expert, they get a ₹2,000 felicitation award too
- Wide Eligibility – Open to undergraduates under 25 years old from Maharashtra, Goa, Vadodara district (Gujarat), and Belagavi district (Karnataka)
- Zero Entry Fee – Your talent is the only investment
- Travel Covered – Outstation finalists get travel reimbursements to Mumbai
🧪 What You Can Submit
A project from any branch of science, technology, or mathematics—whether it’s a solo effort or a team of up to three from the same college. Past winners have explored everything from sustainable engineering solutions to innovative biomedical tools.
Language? Take your pick: Marathi, English, or Hindi.
📅 Key Dates to Remember
- Last Date to Apply: 15 December 2025
- Preliminary Results: First week of January 2026
- Final Presentation in Mumbai: Late January / Early February 2026
- Awards Ceremony: April 2026
🏆 What Makes a Winner?
The judges are looking for:
- Originality & innovation
- Clarity of concept
- Strong methodology
- Quality & interpretation of results
- Practical applicability
📌 How to Apply
- Prepare Your Project Report (max 3 A4 pages, PDF under 2 MB)
- Include: Title, participants’ names, college, aim, procedure, data, inferences, and conclusion
- Apply online here 👉 Official Contest Page
💬 Pro Tip: Even if you’re just starting out in research, this contest is a golden chance to get noticed, build your academic portfolio, and connect with India’s science community.
🔥 This is more than a competition—it’s your launchpad.
Apply before 15 December 2025 and take your first big step into the world of research.
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