The last date for submitting nominations under the INSPIRE–MANAK (Junior Scientist Scheme) for the academic year 2025–26 has been extended from 15th September 2025 to 30th September 2025 with the approval of the competent authority.
Officials have clarified that no further extension will be granted under any circumstances. All schools and teachers have been urged to identify and nominate deserving and eligible students at the earliest to ensure timely submission.
The INSPIRE–MANAK scheme aims to nurture and promote innovative ideas among young students, encouraging them to become future scientists and innovators.
This extension offers schools another opportunity to support and motivate their budding young innovators to participate in this prestigious initiative.
