ISRO, in a fresh notification, announced the availability of a few seats for YUVIKA programme.
About:
Full name: YUva VIgyani KAryakram (YUVIKA), also known as “Young Scientist Programme”.
Launched in: March 2019.
Parent agency: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Objective: To impart basic knowledge on Space Technology, Space Science and Space Applications to the school children with the intent of arousing their interest in the emerging areas of Space activities.
Strategy:
The residential training programme will be of around two weeks duration during summer holidays.
It is proposed to select 3 students each from each State/ Union Territory to participate in this programme every year covering CBSE, ICSE and State syllabus.
Eligibility:
Those who have just finished 9th standard (in the academic year 2018-19) and waiting to join 10th standard (or those who have started 10th Std just now) will be eligible for the programme.
The selection is based on the academic performance and extracurricular activities.
Students belong to the rural area have been given special weightage in the selection criteria.
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