Student project competition
TAMILNADU STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DOTE campus, Chennai-600025
STUDENT PROJECTS SCHEME
Proposals invited 2011-2012
Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology has been
implementing Student Projects Scheme (SPS) in order to harness the talent and potential
available with students for the benefit of our State. Under this scheme final year UG
students (Engineering) / PG Science Students / PG Students of Agriculture, Medicine and
Veterinary Sciences who have dissertation work in their curriculum may apply. Financial
support up to a maximum of Rs.10, 000/- will be provided to each project. Those who
want to apply under this scheme are requested to read the instructions carefully and apply
only in the prescribed format. The format and instructions in which the proposals are to
be submitted is available in the Council’s website. (www.tanscst.org).
Two copies of proposals complete in all aspects are to be submitted
through proper channel to The Member Secretary, TNSCST, DOTE Campus,
Chennai - 600 025 on or before August 31, 2011.
Instructions
1. The scheme is instituted for the purpose of providing assistance in the form of
grants to FINAL YEAR students of UG (Engineering), PG (Professional
Courses) and PG (Pure Sciences) for scientific research work, with particular
relevance to the State of Tamilnadu, for economic and industrial development.
2. Student projects will be eligible for a minimum grant of Rs.5, 000/- and a
maximum of Rs.10, 000/-.
3. ANY ONE sector in format (Sl.NO.4) must be chosen and filled carefully.
4. The project team (batch) can have up to a maximum of FOUR students. The
project team should send ONLY ONE proposal.
5. It may be noted that the project proposed should be of original, innovative and
novel. They should have utility and applicability for implementation. Kindly note
that the evaluation of the project is also based on these factors.
6. The Project Guides / HODs needs to evaluate the project proposals and shortlist
them before sending the project proposals to TNSCST.
7. The project team SHOULD NOT change the topic and should not deviate from
the objectives of the sanctioned project proposal. In the event of any such
changes, grant will be treated as cancelled and the college should return the
sanctioned amount to TNSCST.
8. Project proposals received will be reviewed and evaluated by a team of experts
and those selected will be announced in TNSCST website www.tanscst.org.The
project sanction letter and the money will be sent to the Principal/Registrar of the
institution with a copy to the Project guide
9. The sanctioned projects should be completed and the report should be submitted
before end of MAY 2012.
10. The Utilization Certificate (UC) and Statement of Expenditure (SE) should be
signed by the GUIDE, HOD and Principal/Registrar with official seal as the case
may be. The guides are responsible for timely submission of SEMINAR PAPER,
UC and SE.
11. If the GUIDE wishes to leave the institution where the project is based, the
Institute/GUIDE will inform the same to the Council and in consultation with
Council, evolve steps to ensure successful completion of the project, before
relieving the GUIDE.
12. Two copies of the proposal should be signed and forwarded by the Guide through
HOD and Principal / Registrar as the case may be to reach the council office on
or before 31 AUGUST 2011.Project proposals not in the proper format and
received after due date will not be considered.
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Source:Information(s) Provided By
J.VIGNESH ,
B.E (CSE) , II YEAR ,
SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY ,
SALEM .
