Dr. Y.v. Singh Award for Best Thesis in Vegetable Science

Dr. Y.V. Singh Award for Best Thesis in Vegetable Science recognizes outstanding research done by students in the field of vegetable science at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. Under this award, a selected student receives a cash prize of ₹20,000 every year for the best thesis work.

The award is run by the university under the Department of Agriculture, Government of Uttarakhand. It started from the academic session 2021-22 and continues to be given every year to support young researchers in vegetable science.

Dr. Y.V. Singh Award for Best Thesis in Vegetable Science - Introduction

This award was started to honor the memory of Dr. Y.V. Singh and to celebrate good quality research in vegetable science. The main aim of the scheme is to help Ph.D. students who have completed a strong thesis on a topic related to vegetable science. By giving a cash award of ₹20,000, the university wants to promote scientific inquiry and new ideas in agriculture.

The award is given on the basis of merit. A special committee appointed by the Vice Chancellor reviews the submitted theses and picks the best one. Once the committee recommends a thesis and the Vice Chancellor gives final approval, the student receives the award amount.

Key Information

Benefits

When a student wins this award, they receive a cash prize of ₹20,000 for their outstanding thesis work. This financial support helps the student continue their academic journey or take up further research interests in vegetable science.

Eligibility

To be considered for this recognition, a student should meet the following conditions:

• The student should be enrolled at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar.
• The student should have successfully submitted a thesis covering a topic within the field of Vegetable Science.
• The award is granted for a duration of one year only.

Application Process

Students who meet the eligibility conditions can apply by following the steps given below:

STEP 1 - Obtain the prescribed application form from the university administration office.

STEP 2 - Complete the form with research details and academic credentials.

STEP 3 - Submit the form as per the official notification issued by the university.

STEP 4 - A committee appointed by the Vice Chancellor reviews the work on its merit.

STEP 5 - Once the committee recommends the thesis and the Vice Chancellor grants approval, the student receives the award amount.

Documents

Students should prepare all required academic records as asked by the university guidelines at the time of application. The thesis documentation should be ready and verified by the department head before submission.

References

Official notification of Dr. Y.V. Singh Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis in Vegetable Science is available on the university website. Read the official notification

For more details, students can visit the official website of the university. Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology official website

FAQ's

What is the amount awarded under this scheme?

A selected student receives a cash prize of ₹20,000 for one year.

For how long is this award valid?

The award is granted for a period of one year.

Who is eligible to apply for this award?

Any student currently studying at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, who has submitted a thesis in Vegetable Science, is eligible to apply.

Can students from other universities apply?

No, this scheme is exclusively for students of Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar.

What is the application process?

Students should fill out the required application form and submit it through the official channels as notified by the university.

How are the applications evaluated?

A specialized committee appointed by the Vice Chancellor evaluates all submitted theses and selects the best one based on prescribed criteria.