Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award
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The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prizes are awarded annually by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) for notable and outstanding research, applied or fundamental, in Biological, Chemical, Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary, Engineering, Mathematical, Medical and Physical Sciences. The purpose of the prize is to recognize outstanding Indian work in science and technology.
Any citizen of India engaged in research in any field of science and technology up to the age of 45 years is eligible for the Prize. The Prize is awarded on the basis of contributions made through work done primarily in India during the five years preceding the year of the Prize.
The SSB Prize comprising a citation, a plaque and a cash award of Rupees two lakh (Rs. 200,000).
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Winners of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2006
Regulations & Pro-forma SSB 2007
Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize winners (1958-1998) (ZIP format)
