ISST Awards
Indian Society of Seed Technology
About ISST Awards
The Society has instituted various categories of Awards for recognizing the meritorious and distinguished scientists/professionals/practitioners and other eminent persons. The main objective of the Society to confer these awards is to recognize and support excellence in research, technologies and innovations particularly in seed science.
Award Guidelines
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The Society shall give wider publicity for these awards amongst the promising candidates.
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The candidates have to apply for the award in proper format and attach all supporting documents with respect to claims made in the application.
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The Committee(s) constituted by the EC of ISST for the purpose of selecting will propose to the President, ISST the name(s) of awardee(s) based on their applications and/or presentations.
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Decision of the President, ISST shall be final and unchallengeable.
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The Society reserves the rights to change the criteria and/or cancel any or add new award(s).
The following awards are to be given during in any national/international seed seminar/congress/ symposium etc. organized/co-organized by ISST or Annual General Meeting of the Society:
Categories of Awards
ISST Best Research Paper Award
Padma Bhushan Dr R. S. Paroda Award for best research in Seed Science and Technology
ISST Young Scientist Award
ISST Scientist of Eminence Award
Ch Amir Singh Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award
ISST Fellow
ISST Best Poster Awards during Seminar/ Symposia/ Conferences
ISST Best Oral Presentation Awards during Seminar/ Symposia/ Conferences
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