A.S.S.I – Basic Sciences Award – 2010

The A.S.S.I encourages research on “Basic Sciences” undertaken by its members.

Three copies of the complete report of the project finished in 2009, including the treatise, yet unpublished, is to be submitted for the award by Saturday, December 19, 2009 to the Secretariat.

The A.S.S.I – Basic Sciences Award is a certificate of honour and Indian Rupees 50,000/- (Fifty thousand) which will be presented at the inaugural function of ASSICON – 2010 at Nagpur .

The judges would be three senior A.S.S.I members.

A.S.S.I – Young Investigators Award – 2010

The A.S.S.I encourages research projects undertaken by its young members less than 35 years of age.

Three copies of the complete report of a research project finished in 2009, including the treatise, yet unpublished, is to be submitted for the award by Saturday, December 19, 2009 to the Secretariat.

The A.S.S.I – Young Investigators Award is a certificate of honour and Indian Rupees 25,000/- (Twenty-five thousand) which will be presented at the inaugural function of ASSICON – 2010 at Nagpur .

The judges would be three senior A.S.S.I members.

A.S.S.I Publication Award – 2010

The A.S.S.I acknowledges & recognizes the member who has made the most substantial contribution to published literature in the year 2009.

The award includes a certificate and an award of Indian Rupees 12,500/- (Twelve thousand five hundred) to be presented at the inaugural function of ASSICON – 2010 at Nagpur.

The applicant has to send three copies of all his published material to the Secretariat by Saturday, December 19, 2009.

The A.S.S.I Publication award is judged by a three member committee namely - President, Vice President and Secretary (or any other senior member like a Past President of the A.S.S.I if applicant for the award is also one of the above office-bearers)

The following point scale is used:

International Journals
•	First author of invited review articles/full original papers	10
•	First author of case report	7
•	Co-author	4
Indian Journals
•	First author of invited review articles/full papers	7
•	Co-authors of any of above	3

The applicant who gets the maximum amount of marks for publications published in 2008 gets the award. If there is a close call, the award may be shared to recognize and encourage members.